[ad_1] San Miguel Beer coach Leo Austria has hinted at a rebuild after the team saw the end of its all-Filipino reign. —PHOTO COURTESY OF PBA IMAGES The Philippine Basketball Association plans to start next year from the first week of January despite a cloud of uncertainty looming over the …
Read More »Slovakia starts vaccination against COVID-19
[ad_1] Health workers hold syringes with Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at the University Hospital, as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak continues, in Nitra, Slovakia, on December 26, 2020. REUTERS / Radovan Stoklasa NITRA, Slovakia – Slovakia began vaccinating its population against the coronavirus on Saturday when the country joined a coordinated …
Read More »China restricts travel – The Manila Times
[ad_1] BEIJING: The prevention and control of the Covid-19 epidemic in China faces a major test with sporadic cases resurfacing and the New Year holidays and Spring Festival are fast approaching, the Beijing government said, calling on companies to do not organize business trips outside the capital and abroad and …
Read More »2 new low pressure to bring rain
[ad_1] Manila, Philippines – The state weather service was monitoring two low pressure areas (LPA) in Mindanao and Visayas on Saturday that are forecast to bring rain over parts of the country. The first LPA entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) at 8 am and was located 135 kilometers …
Read More »Biden warns of ‘devastating consequences’ of Trump’s lockdown on pandemic relief
[ad_1] WASHINGTON – US President-elect Joe Biden warned Saturday of “devastating consequences” if President Donald Trump continues to delay the signing of a COVID-19 economic relief bill passed by Congress. Biden spoke out as millions of Americans saw their unemployment benefits expire after Trump questioned a long-awaited pandemic aid package, …
Read More »EU prepares vaccine launch as new virus strain spreads
[ad_1] The European Union prepared to launch a vaccine on Saturday, even as the bloc countries were forced back into lockdown by a new strain of the virus, believed to be more infectious, which has spread from Britain to France and Spain and even Japan. The pandemic has claimed more …
Read More »Return from face-to-face classes on hold due to concerns about virus mutation
[ad_1] Manila, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte canceled the limited face-to-face classes, which were supposed to be pilot-tested in January, amid mounting concerns about the new variant of the coronavirus that was first reported in the UK earlier this month and fears are raised. that is more infectious than the …
Read More »Duterte to USA: No COVID Vaccines, No VFA
[ad_1] Manila, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte told the United States on Saturday that he would go ahead with his plan to terminate the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) unless he could provide the Philippines with vaccines against the novel coronavirus. Duterte noted that the VFA was on the brink of …
Read More »Nashville explosion: Investigators have received 500 tips related to the Christmas explosion
[ad_1] The explosion occurred on Friday at 6:30 a.m. CT, after a computerized voice emanating from a parked white motorhome urged people to evacuate, warning that the vehicle would explode in minutes. The RV explosion left at least three people injured, set several vehicles on fire, destroyed several buildings on …
Read More »Millions of Americans lose unemployment benefits because Trump refuses to sign an aid bill
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Hundreds of people line up outside the Kentucky Career Center, more than two hours before it opens, to find help with their unemployment claims, in Frankfort, Kentucky, USA on June 18, 2020. REUTERS / Bryan Woolston / File Photo PALM BEACH, Florida / WASHINGTON – Millions of …
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