[ad_1] WNBL Executive Vice President Rhose Montreal and League Ambassador Bea Daez-Fabros honor the Philippine Sports Writers Association Forum webcast. Interest in the National Women’s Basketball League has grown since the Games and Entertainment Board recently granted it professional status. WNBL Executive Vice President Rhose Montreal said that around 327 …
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[ad_1] Dustin Johnson holds up the FedEx Cup trophy after winning the Tour Championship golf tournament on Monday, Sept. 7, 2020 at Lake Golf Club in Atlanta. (AP Photo / John Bazemore) ATLANTA – It looks like Dustin Johnson plays without a pulse. Underneath his stoic gaze and arrogance as …
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[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The government’s COVID-19 task force has permitted the use of antigen testing as a pre-boarding requirement for asymptomatic domestic travelers. Antigen testing could replace gold standard real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) testing, spokesman for the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) on Emerging Infectious Diseases, Harry Roque, said …
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[ad_1] UAAP, NCAA to help develop guidelines for practices John Bryan Ulanday (Philstar.com) – September 8, 2020 – 2:27 pm MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine College Athletic Association (UAAP) and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) pledged their full commitment to help the government’s Technical Working Group (TWG) develop guidelines …
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[ad_1] Paulina Sotto with her husband Jed Llanes. Image: Instagram / @ paulinavls MANILA, Philippines – She is a bouncing girl for Paulina Sotto and her husband Jed Llanes. It was on Monday that Paulina gave birth to her first child and to Jed, whom they named Sachi Brielle. Paulina …
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[ad_1] A sidewalk full of vendors in Quezon City on September 1, 2020. EPA-EFE via The Straits Times / Asia News Network MANILA, Philippines – Six months after applying some of the longest and strictest quarantine restrictions in the world, the Philippines is seeing signs that the Covid-19 outbreak in …
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[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – A lone bettor has won the P339 million Ultra Lotto 6/58 jackpot, announced the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO). PCSO said that the bettor won a total of P339,217,037.60 after guessing the winning combination on 18-19-28-09-01-11 during the Ultra Lotto 6/58 drawing on September 6. The …
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[ad_1] Senator Panfilo Lacson. File photo / Senate PRIB MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte “virtually” acquitted Secretary of Health Francisco Duque III of any wrongdoing in alleged anomalies at the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) after the former refused to fire his boss. Designated health, said Senator Panfilo Lacson. …
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[ad_1] In this Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2015 file photo, Marine Lance Cpl. Joseph Scott Pemberton, center, is escorted into court before being convicted of murder for killing Filipino transgender Jennifer Laude in the city of Olongapo. (AP) MANILA, Philippines – US Marine Corps Corporal Joseph Scott Pemberton was “very happy” …
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[ad_1] BETTER VIEW Passersby can’t help but take photos and videos of the Manila Bay “white sand” project, as it generated controversy over its environmental issues. —MARIANNE BERMUDEZ MANILA, Philippines – An environmental group on Monday urged the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the Department of Public …
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