[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Citing “personal reasons,” ABS-CBN Chairman and Director Emeritus Eugenio “Gabby” Lopez III tendered his resignation on Thursday, the media giant announced. In a press release, ABS-CBN said that Lopez also tendered his resignation as director of ABS-CBN Holdings Corporation, Sky Vision Corporation and Rockwell Land Corporation …
Read More »Heat top Celtics, move a game of the NBA Finals
[ad_1] Kemba Walker of the Boston Celtics, from left, Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown (7) and Jimmy Butler (22) of the Miami Heat watch as Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) tries to shoot at Marcus Smart of the Celtics (36) during the first half of Game 4 of an NBA Eastern …
Read More »Cavite airport builder to be tagged in case against China’s Xi
[ad_1] President Rodrigo Roa Duterte and the President of the People’s Republic of China, Xi Jinping, pose for posterity before the start of the bilateral meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on August 29, 2019. Robinson Ninal, photo / presidential archive MANILA – A Chinese firm that is …
Read More »Former Martyrs Ombudsman on order that limits access to SALN: ‘You are supposed to be transparent’
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The decision of the Ombudsman, Samuel Martires, to limit public access to the Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN) of a government official goes against a constitutional principle that requires transparency, said his predecessor . “It goes against the constitutional principle that a public …
Read More »Before Game 4, Gordon Hayward’s wife gives birth to a baby
[ad_1] MATCHUP motivation? Just hours before Game 4 between the Heat and Celtics began, the wife of Boston forward Gordan Hayward announced some good news on Instagram: She had just given birth to their first child. In her announcement, Robyn gently joked with Gordon about their current discussion about naming …
Read More »AFP and PNP reject pro-Duterte accounts closed by Facebook
[ad_1] BOGUS Facebook says these are some of the fake account pages it has removed for violating its standards. Some of them promote anti-activist sentiments and others support the possible race of the mayor of the city of Davao, Sara Duterte, in the presidential race of 2022. MANILA, Philippines – …
Read More »Johnson & Johnson Candidate Enters Phase 3 Trials
[ad_1] By: Desk Explained | Pune | Updated: September 24, 2020 7:51:19 am Large banners hang in an atrium at Johnson & Johnson headquarters in New Brunswick, NJ (AP Photo / Mel Evans, File) Coronavirus Vaccine Tracker: A coronavirus vaccine being developed by Johnson & Johnson began phase 3 clinical …
Read More »Sacramento Kings: Adam Silver on when the next NBA season could start
[ad_1] It looks like new Sacramento Kings general manager Monte McNair will have to wait until next year to see his team in action. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver discussed the league’s plans to advance during a interview with CNN, and said, “your best guess” is that the next regular season …
Read More »Think Tank Infrawatch PH Raises More Red Flags at Manila Bay Project
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Infrawatch PH, a group of nongovernmental policy experts, raised more red flags Tuesday over the government’s Manila Bay rehabilitation project, saying it lacked an Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC) and was likely too expensive, and the sole bidder didn’t even offer a discount. The project, which involved …
Read More »NASA chief warns Congress about China’s space station
[ad_1] NASA chief Jim Bridenstine told lawmakers Wednesday that it was crucial for the United States to maintain a presence in Earth orbit after the International Space Station was dismantled so that China would not gain a strategic advantage. The first parts of the ISS were launched in 1998 and …
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