[ad_1] Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana is confident that the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) curve will flatten this month, citing the new campaign plan developed by the Covid-19 National Task Force in charge of the response. to the pandemic. In a message to reporters, Lorenzana said that strictly implementing health protocols …
Read More »Facebook launches Messenger Kids in the Philippines
[ad_1] Facebook launches Messenger Kids in the Philippines Janvic Mateo (The Philippine Star) – September 3, 2020 – 12:00 am MANILA, Philippines – Social media company Facebook launched Messenger Kids in the Philippines, a mobile app that allows children under the age of 12 to use video chat and messaging …
Read More »Jazz will give maximum extension to Donovan Mitchell
[ad_1] Donovan Mitchell, one of the stars of this year’s playoffs despite Utah’s first-round loss, will receive a maximum extension when free agency begins, sources told Yahoo Sports’ Chris Haynes. The total value of the five-year deal is expected to be about $ 170 million. Mitchell, 23, averaged 36.3 points, …
Read More »Nuggets rally 3-1 to beat Jazz in 7 games
[ad_1] Los Angeles – Nikola Jokic had 30 points as the Denver Nuggets reached the Eastern Conference semifinals with a thrilling 80-78 Game 7 victory over the Utah Jazz on Tuesday. Royce O’Neale of the Utah Jazz handles the ball against the Denver Nuggets during the First Round, Game 7 …
Read More »Giannis Antetokounmpo pursued by NBA stars for failing to defend Miami Heat’s Jimmy Butler
[ad_1] The Miami Heat struck first in their second-round matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks, securing a 115-104 victory Monday night. Miami Heat power forward Jimmy Butler was a man on a mission, racking up a career high in the playoffs of 40 points and also contributed four rebounds, two assists, …
Read More »PBA: James Yap emotionally says goodbye to his family in Italy
[ad_1] Two years ago, when James Yap left for Indonesia to play for the national team during the 2018 Asian Games, he understood that he would be away from his family for a short period of time. Yap said goodbye to his two-year-old son, Michael James, knowing that in two …
Read More »Lacson: PhilHealth IRM Payments on P14B Mean 600+ Embezzlement Accounts
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The more than P14 billion in “invalid and illegal” releases allegedly made by the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) through its interim reimbursement mechanism (IRM) could amount to more than 600 embezzlement charges, Senator Panfilo Lacson said Wednesday. During the plenary session, Lacson cited the recent …
Read More »Kai Sotto doesn’t just want to be the first homegrown Pinoy in the NBA. Find out what else you want
[ad_1] Kai Sotto poses before being interviewed about his NBA G-League training in Walnut Creek, California. (Kai Sotto’s Instagram) Trying to become the first local Filipino player in the NBA has become a modest goal for Kai Sotto when he began training for the NBA’s G-League select team on Wednesday. …
Read More »PH debt reaches P9.16 trillion in July, while government loans continue to rise
[ad_1] MANILA – The Philippines’ debt reached P9.16 trillion at the end of July, the Treasury Office said on Wednesday. This was higher at P1.36 billion or 17.4 percent compared to the same month last year, and P1.43 billion or 18.5 percent higher than at the end of December 2019. …
Read More »Alas Will Not Face PBA Sanction Following Phoenix Suspension For Protocol Violations
[ad_1] Coach Louie Alas. Photo by Tristan Tamayo / INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines – The PBA will not sanction Phoenix head coach Louie Alas for violating the league’s health and safety protocols during practice. Commissioner Willie Marcial sees no need for the PBA to penalize Alas as his team has already …
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