Former Senator Tessie Aquino-Oreta dies

[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, May 15) – Former Senator Tessie Aquino-Oreta died, her son confirmed Friday. She was 75 years old. Her son, the Mayor of Malabon, Lenlen Oreta, said he passed away Thursday night. The cause of death was not disclosed. “On behalf of my family, it is …

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The CNA summary: hammer and pliers

[ad_1] ABS-CBN News Published in May 15, 2020 05:00 a.m. Metro Manila Police Chief Major General Debold Sinas is being beaten for his birthday party that violated quarantine protocols. Here are the stories that make ANC headlines today: Not off the hookPresidential spokesman Harry Roque said a criminal case was …

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Live news about the coronavirus: Trump says he could cut ties with China as Mexico reports registering new infections | World News

[ad_1] 3.07am BST03:07 Luke Henriques-Gomes Stranded unsupported, international students across Australia depend on free food to survive. International students and other temporary visa holders excluded from federal government support rely on food banks and restaurants that give away free meals to survive during the coronavirus pandemic. Images of long lines …

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Zubiri pushes for 1-year provisional franchise for ABS-CBN

[ad_1] Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri suggested Thursday that Congress approve a one-year provisional franchise for ABS-CBN in place of the five-month temporary authority approved by the House of Representatives. Zubiri said the Senate could seek a compromise with the House on this matter, noting that the next five …

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Cavaliers’ Thompson wants to see NBA playoffs

[ad_1] FILE / AP Photo Cavaliers forward Tristan Thompson wants the NBA to have its postseason, even if he and his Cleveland teammates aren’t included in the playoffs. “Guys want to play,” Thompson said Thursday during a Zoom conference call. Thompson, who is eligible for free agency after this season, …

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