[ad_1] Pope Francis warned against “myopic, extremist, resentful and aggressive nationalism” in some countries and a “growing loss of sense of history” in a major document outlining his worldview. Fratelli Tutti, the third encyclical, a pastoral letter addressed to the entire Catholic Church, from his papacy, was published on Sunday, …
Read More »Paradigm shift of teachers in the ‘new normal’
[ad_1] It’s no secret that education systems here and abroad were hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic. And while we often hear about student and parent struggles with online learning, teachers have their fair share of challenges, too. From preparing lesson plans to conducting classes and submitting assignments, teachers must …
Read More »WATCH: Pets are Blessed to Drive in Eastwood City on World Animal Day
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Not even the COVID-19 pandemic can prevent Eastwood City in Quezon City from celebrating its annual pet blessing in celebration of World Animal Day on Sunday. Image: Courtesy of Megaworld Corporation However, this year’s celebration comes with a twist, as pet owners and their fur babies …
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[ad_1] If an air of inevitability has lingered in the National Basketball Association Finals, it’s because the Lakers boast that they have the two best players still in the bubble. More importantly, it’s because these players – LeBron James and especially Anthony Davis – have found it convenient to shift …
Read More »Internal rebels: Facebook staff openly defy Zuckerberg | Technology
[ad_1] Earlier last month, a Facebook software engineer, Ashok Chandwaney, resigned and published a public letter criticizing the company for failing to address hate. “Facebook is choosing to be on the wrong side of history,” Chandwaney warned in the letter, which was posted on the company’s internal message board. “I …
Read More »Journalists, critics and academics form an independent ‘Facebook Royal Oversight Board’
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – A group of journalists, critics and academics from around the world, including Rappler CEO Maria Ressa, have created an independent oversight board from Facebook that seeks to hold the social media giant accountable for its inaction against Right-wing extremists and supremacists who use the platform to …
Read More »Magsayo defeats Mexican enemy on return from United States
[ad_1] Philippine boxer Mark Magsayo (File photo) MANILA – Undefeated Filipino world title contender Mark Magsayo made an impact in his first fight in the United States in four years, defeating Mexican opponent Rigoberto Hermosillo in his 10-round match at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday (time to …
Read More »BLACKPINK’s “THE ALBUM” Tracks Get High-Ranking Debut In Spotify’s Worldwide Top 50
[ad_1] BLACKPINK’s “THE ALBUM” is a hit on Spotify! On October 5, YG Entertainment revealed that all eight tracks from BLACKPINK’s full album debuted within the top 25 on Spotify’s daily Global Top 50. The album’s title track, “Lovesick Girls,” was ranked No. 3 on the World Top 50 chart …
Read More »NBA to keep Kai Sotto close to Pinoy fans during G League campaign
[ad_1] Filipino teenager Kai Sotto will reportedly make his G League debut in November or December. Brochure photo MANILA, Philippines – Kai Sotto’s presence in the NBA G League will help raise the profile of development competition in the Philippines, says NBA Asia managing director. The 18-year-old Sotto decided to …
Read More »While You Slept: 5 Stories You May Have Missed, October 4, World News & Top Stories
[ad_1] The next 48 hours are critical for Trump, says the source; doctors say it’s ‘very good’ US President Donald Trump was “fine” and fever-free in a military hospital on Saturday, the day after he tested positive for Covid-19, the president’s doctor said. But a person familiar with the situation …
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