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[ad_1] (CNN) – LeBron James has many things on his mind, but right now his focus is on helping his Los Angeles Lakers team win a championship the year he lost his most beloved former player, Kobe Bryant. Win this title and the Lakers equate the Boston Celtics’ NBA record …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – National flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) will resume flights to Boracay via Aklan’s Caticlan Airport to boost domestic tourism as the government reopens the world-famous tourist island on October 1. PAL spokesperson Cielo Villaluna said the airline’s flight PR 2041 would depart Manila at 11:10 am …

[ad_1] Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James speaks to the media during practice and media availability as part of the 2020 NBA Finals on September 29, 2020 at AdventHealth Arena at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Lake Buena Vista, Florida . Andrew D. Bernstein / NBAE via Getty Images …

[ad_1] The World Bank wants $ 12 billion for virus vaccines in poor countries (Agence France-Presse) – September 30, 2020 – 7:28 am WASHINGTON, United States – The World Bank said Tuesday it asked its board of directors to approve $ 12 billion to help poor countries buy and distribute …

[ad_1] Since COVID-19 is not yet contained in the Philippines, the World Bank expects gross domestic product (GDP) to contract by 6.9 percent this year, the worst drop in 35 years, even as the chief economist of the The country expects a slower-than-record contraction in the third quarter. fall to …

[ad_1] Up to 100 million additional doses of any eventual Covid-19 vaccine will be insured for delivery to the poorest countries in 2021, health groups announced Tuesday, as the virus showed no signs of regressing after cashing in more than a million euros. lives around the world. The announcement doubles …

[ad_1] MANILA: The floor mat and cabin trims of future Jaguar and Land Rover units will basically use waste, or more appropriately, recycled plastic waste into Econyl fiber by circular economy company Aquafil. This plastic waste comes from industrial manufacturing, clothing manufacturers’ fabric clippings, fishing nets from the agricultural industry, …

[ad_1] The director of the International Monetary Fund has sternly warned that Covid-19 will lead a lost generation unless urgent action is taken to prevent the pandemic from widening the gap between rich and poor countries. Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the IMF, said financial support for the most vulnerable …

[ad_1] The new coronavirus pandemic could have an unexpected side effect: it could kill half a million sharks without even infecting them. A substance produced by sharks in the liver is commonly used as an adjuvant to the vaccine to stimulate the immune response to the drug. Vaccinating a large …

[ad_1] There are many ties that connect the Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat as they head to an NBA Finals showdown absolutely packed with stories. LeBron James vs. his former team. The Lakers versus Jimmy Butler, the player they considered in free agency, but a partnership neither side ultimately …