[ad_1] As an estimated 80 percent of Filipinos approaching retirement age are financially unprepared for the financial cost of living beyond their years of employment, even more so with the risks of a severe event-driven economic recession once in a lifetime like the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. This was said by …
Read More »PFL Postpones 2020 Season Opening Due to Quinta and Covid-19 Cases – The Manila Times
[ad_1] The Philippine Football League (PFL) decided to postpone its 2020 season opener originally scheduled for Sunday October 25 due to the Fifth Tropical Depression. Quinta was expected to present inclement weather on the initially scheduled opening day, which would have shown three games at the Philippine Football Federation (PFF) …
Read More »More than 600 families in Quezon evacuated due to ‘Quinta’
[ad_1] CITY OF LUCENA – An estimated 610 families were pre-emptively evacuated in Quezon province as Typhoon Quinta (international name: Molave) continues to threaten residents living in disaster-prone areas Sunday night. Mom. Janet Geneblazo, Quezon’s public information officer, in an online interview said that evacuees were temporarily housed in at …
Read More »PBA News: Marcial is quick to dispel fears: ‘The bubble does not burst’
[ad_1] OFFICERS at the PBA and the Base Conversion Development Authority (BCDA) ensured that the bubble remains safe even after the first positive case involving a player emerged. PBA medical consultant George Canlas said the league continues to implement strict measures within the bubble despite two probable cases, one from …
Read More »Blackwater player produces negative antigen test; PBA awaits the results of the RT-PCR
[ad_1] Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to reflect information gathered at the PBA press conference on Sunday night. The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) announced on Sunday that the Blackwater Elite player initially suspected of being COVID-19 positive, produced a negative antigen test. “[The Blackwater player] was extracted. Just …
Read More »PFL postpones start of fourth season
[ad_1] THE PHILIPPINE FOOTBALL LEAGUE has postponed the start of its fourth season, scheduled for Sunday, for the next few days. (PFL) The scheduled start of the fourth season of the Philippine Football League (PFL) on Sunday did not advance as the league decided to postpone it due to inclement …
Read More »FIBA Asia Cup 2021 Qualifiers November Window Confirmed Host Cities – FIBA Asia Cup 2021 Qualifiers
[ad_1] BEIRUT (Lebanon) – The host cities for the upcoming November 2020 windows of the FIBA Asia Cup 2021 Qualifiers have been confirmed. The confirmed host cities will be Bahrain (Manama), Qatar (Doha) and Jordan (Amman). Manama, Bahrain is set to host Group A and D matches. Group A teams …
Read More »COVID-19 PH count surpasses 370K recoveries jumps to over 328K
[ad_1] FILE – Health workers test Philippine Red Cross clients with swabs in the city of Mandaluyong on Thursday, September 23. INQUIRER / GRIG C. MONTEGRANDE MANILA, Philippines – There are now a total of 370,028 confirmed cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the Philippines, as the Department of …
Read More »Staggered work shifts were promoted for the safe reopening of the PH economy
[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, October 25) – Several government agencies publish a joint notice urging Local Government Units to facilitate curfew hours and business enterprises to adopt multiple, staggered work shifts to further open up the economy. Joint Notice No. 20-01 of the three agencies, published on Sunday, said: …
Read More »Philippines virus count exceeds 370,000
[ad_1] People wait near the entrance to the José Fabella Memorial Hospital in Manila on October 23, 2020. Hospital officials announced that the hospital will stop accepting new patients indefinitely to make way for disinfection activities following reports from workers frontline who tested positive for COVID-19. Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News …
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