[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Tycoon Ramon S. Ang, president of conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC), said he sees the closure of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) after 10 years and that the land on which it sits will be sold. to raise billions of pesos to pay off government debts. …
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[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Senator Grace Poe said Thursday that the Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) “cannot escape blame” for the fiasco involving the implementation of the cashless payment scheme on toll roads. Poe, during a Senate public services committee hearing, criticized the TRB for apparently focusing its attention on just …
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[ad_1] New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern speaks during a press conference on the charges for the 2019 White Island volcanic eruption in Wellington on November 30, 2020 (Photo by Marty MELVILLE / AFP). WELLINGTON – New Zealand will begin offering free COVID-19 vaccines to its entire population in the …
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[ad_1] The number of people who have recovered from the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) continued to rise on Thursday, with 633 recoveries more reported by the Department of Health (DOH). In its case bulletin on Thursday at 4 p.m., the DOH said the country now has a total of 419,902 recoveries, …
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[ad_1] Andrea Torres and Derek Ramsay. ARCHIVE / Beautiful printed photograph MANILA – Derek Ramsay believes he will eventually find the “right one,” following his controversial breakup with Andrea Torres, his former co-star and girlfriend of a year. Ramsay, 44, spoke candidly of his newfound single status Thursday, in his …
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[ad_1] EMS workers pick up a suspected COVID-19 positive patient in the Rio Grande Historic District of El Paso, Texas, on November 15, 2020. – The United States surpassed 11 million coronavirus cases on Sunday, adding a million new cases in less than a week, according to a tally by …
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[ad_1] Anakalusugan Party roster representative Mike Defensor rallies during sums for the ABS-CBN franchise hearing in the House of Representatives at the Batasang Pambansa complex in Quezon City on July 9, 2020. Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News / Archive MANILA – Representative of the Anakalusugan Party roster, Mike Defender, yelled a …
Read More »[ad_1] MANILA, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) – The central bank of the Philippines decided Thursday to keep the interest rate on the overnight reverse repurchase facility at 2.0 percent. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said that interest rates on demand deposits and credit facilities also remained at 1.5 percent and …
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[ad_1] The newly opened Terminal 2 of the Mactan-Cebu International Airport operated by GMR-Megawide Cebu Airport Corporation in Mactan, Cebu in this photo taken on June 7, 2018. Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News / Archive MANILA – The general manager of the Mactan-Cebu International Airport Authority (MCIAA), Steve Dicdican, was suspended …
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[ad_1] By the Eurohoops team / [email protected] FIBA, the International Basketball Federation and Smart, the Philippines’ leading mobile service provider, have announced a new global partnership ahead of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. The announcement was made today at a virtual press conference organized by Smart, FIBA and Samahang …
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