[ad_1] Basilan Steel Jumbo Plastic management insists that they did not ask the MPBL or Chooks-to-Go for help to settle their hotel expenses, incurred during the MPBL bubble at Subic. File photo. MANILA, Philippines – Basilan Steel’s management made clear Monday that they did not ask the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball …
Read More »Rain or Shine signs rookies Santillán, Johnson and Asistio
[ad_1] Painters from Rain or Shine Elasto finally secured the services of rookies Leonard “Santi” Santillan, Fil-American point guard Franky Johnson and Anton Asistio after officially signing the three incoming freshmen Monday at the corporate headquarters of the Asian Coating team in Pasig. Santillán, the team’s fifth overall pick in …
Read More »Hong Kong has the fewest new local COVID-19 cases since March 6
[ad_1] People who experience serious side effects, such as facial paralysis after their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, should be able to change their choice of injections, a medical expert suggested on Sunday, as Hong Kong recorded eight new cases. The latest figures brought the total number of coronavirus …
Read More »What is excess water, how does it harm plants and how to avoid it – Manila Bulletin
[ad_1] What is excess water, how does it harm plants and how to avoid it? Watering plants often leaves gardeners confused and concerned, particularly how often and how much water to give. One of the most common reasons plants wilt is due to excess water. Overwatering means keeping the soil …
Read More »Phoenix’s JC Intal retires after 13 seasons
[ad_1] JC Intal has called it a career after 13 seasons in the PBA. The 37-year-old forward made the announcement on his Instagram account on Sunday, calling his decision to walk away from basketball as “a bittersweet sensation.” “After 2 decades of playing the sport I love, 13 years of …
Read More »Anish Giri wins second Magnus Carlsen Invitational
[ad_1] Anish Giri has won the Magnus Carlsen Invitational after defeating Ian Nepomniachtchi 2: 0 in a lightning playoff. The Dutchman does not. 1 wins $ 60,000 and as a Major winner joins Teimour Radjabov as a confirmed participant in the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour Finals in San Francisco this …
Read More »Trillanes wants Dutertes to run in the 2022 elections, to see them lose
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV wants President Rodrigo Duterte and his daughter, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio, to stand as a tandem in the 2022 national elections, to see them lose. Trillanes said he expects defeat for the two Dutertes in the next election if they …
Read More »Roque invokes the right to privacy by refusing to show COVID-19 test result
[ad_1] Presidential spokesman Harry Roque holds an online press conference while in quarantine after testing positive for COVID-19. RTVM screenshot MANILA, Philippines – Presidential spokesman Harry Roque has invoked his right to privacy by refusing to release his positive COVID-19 test result. Apart from the right to privacy, he also …
Read More »Palace expects 25% drop in new COVID-19 cases after two-week GCQ
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The government expects a drop of at least 25 percent in the number of new COVID-19 cases as a result of the two-week general community quarantine (GCQ) with tighter restrictions in Metro Manila and four provinces, Malacañang said on Monday. . Until April 4, Metro Manila, …
Read More »PH’s external debt increases 17.8% – Manila Bulletin
[ad_1] The government borrowed more external loans in 2020 to finance the COVID-19 response, leading to outstanding external debt growing 17.8 percent to $ 98.488 billion from $ 83.618 billion in 2019, according to data from Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). The country’s external debt as a proportion of GDP …
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