[ad_1] TNT management admitted they did not see the surprising retirement of former PBA Most Valuable Player Kelly Williams coming. Team manager Gabby Cui said the Katropa were as shocked as everyone else when the 38-year-old Williams announced on Monday via his social media platforms that he is finally calling …
Read More »Tokyo 2020 should be held ‘at any price’: Japan’s Olympic minister
[ad_1] TOKYO (AFP) – Tokyo 2020 should be held next year “at any cost” given the efforts of athletes to be prepared, Japan’s Olympic minister said on Tuesday, a day after IOC’s John Coates told the AFP that the postponed Games would continue in 2021 “. with or without Covid”. …
Read More »BSP Says Filipinos Are Poorly Prepared Financially For Retirement, Offers ‘Digital Pera’
[ad_1] The central bank on Tuesday (September 8) urged Filipinos to take advantage of an “underutilized” law to fatten up their pension programs, noting that Filipino citizens are among the worst prepared in the region for the financial challenges of retirement. . Speaking at the online launch of the Personal …
Read More »Sorsogon’s representative, Ditas Ramos, dies
[ad_1] From the official website of the House of Representatives MANILA – Sorsogon 2nd District Ma.Rep. Bernadette “Ditas” Ramos passed away on Tuesday, the second member of the House of Representatives to die after testing positive for COVID-19. Camiguin Lone District Representative Xavier Jesús Romualdo announced Ramos’ passing during the …
Read More »The Cebu provincial government issues a cease-and-desist order to two mining companies on the Manila Bay ‘white sand’ project
[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, September 8) – The Cebu provincial government issued a cease-and-desist order Tuesday against two mining companies for unauthorized mineral extraction related to the controversial Manila Bay ‘white sand’ project. Governor Gwendolyn García issued the order against Dolomite Mining Corporation and Philippine Mining Service Corporation in …
Read More »WNBL earns significant interest after obtaining professional status
[ad_1] WNBL Executive Vice President Rhose Montreal and League Ambassador Bea Daez-Fabros honor the Philippine Sports Writers Association Forum webcast. Interest in the National Women’s Basketball League has grown since the Games and Entertainment Board recently granted it professional status. WNBL Executive Vice President Rhose Montreal said that around 327 …
Read More »Cascolan orders a new reorganization of the PNP
[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, September 8) – After ordering a reorganization among the three top positions in the Philippine National Police, PNP Police Chief General Camilo Cascolan ordered another round of reorganization among the top officials. According to a PNP statement on Tuesday, the reorganization involves the assignment of …
Read More »Philippine clothing manufacturers expect 21,000 layoffs as US orders drop.
[ad_1] MANILA – Philippine apparel exporters expect to cut about 21,000 jobs this year as orders from the United States plummet, prompting workers to turn to international brands, including Adidas and Under Armor, to help prevent further layoffs. The mass layoffs come as the local labor market is already in …
Read More »Recovered body linked to missing vessel in Japan is Filipino – DFA – UNTV News
[ad_1] Recovered body linked to missing vessel in Japan is Filipino – DFA Marje Pelayo • September 8, 2020 7 Manila, Philippines – After verifying the remains of the unidentified person found on September 4, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) in a statement confirmed that the deceased was of …
Read More »Dustin Johnson cashes and finally wins the FedEx Cup
[ad_1] Dustin Johnson holds up the FedEx Cup trophy after winning the Tour Championship golf tournament on Monday, Sept. 7, 2020 at Lake Golf Club in Atlanta. (AP Photo / John Bazemore) ATLANTA – It looks like Dustin Johnson plays without a pulse. Underneath his stoic gaze and arrogance as …
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