[ad_1] MANILA – A US-based election solutions company that was targeted by US President Donald Trump for allegedly changing the vote in recently concluded US polls, maintained that its voting systems are credible and Accurate as the Philippine Elections Commission (Comelec) began its series of online consultations on Tuesday. voting …
Read More »High Court Asked To Stop Bulacan Airport – The Manila Times
[ad_1] Several groups on Tuesday asked the Supreme Court to halt construction of an airport in Bulacan, saying that going ahead with the project would violate environmental laws. Oceana led fishermen and civic groups in filing a Kalikasan warrant petition against the San Miguel Corp. (SMC) Aerocity airport project in …
Read More »Americans can be proud that “our nation has a female vice president-elect for the first time.”
[ad_1] Ross D. Franklin / Group / AP California’s 55 voters put Joe Biden over the 270 Electoral College votes needed to become president shortly after 5 p.m. ET Monday, affirming Biden’s election as the 46th president of the United States. Voters from all 50 states and the District of …
Read More »Giannis Antetokounmpo resigning with the Milwaukee Bucks is bad news for the Raptors, Heat, Mavericks and other pursuers
[ad_1] Giannis Antetokounmpo signed a five-year, $ 228 million contract extension to stay in Milwaukee, to … [+] the dismay of expected suitors like the Toronto Raptors, Miami Heat, and Dallas Mavericks. Photo by AAron Ontiveroz / MediaNews Group / The Denver Post via Getty Images Denver Post via Getty …
Read More »Geminid meteor shower still visible over the weekend: how to see it
[ad_1] A Geminid meteor caught in its last moments of fire. POT The 2020 Geminid meteor shower has officially passed its peak, but remains active through the weekend with plenty of potential to detect a shooting star or two or ten. The official peak of the Geminids lasted Sunday night …
Read More »FDA Says AstraZeneca, Pfizer-BioNTech, Sinovac Biotech Apply for Local USA
[ad_1] The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said there are three Covid vaccine manufacturers seeking to apply for the local Emergency Use Authorization (USA). In an online press conference Tuesday, FDA CEO Eric Domingo revealed that AstraZeneca, Pfizer-BioNTech and Sinovac Biotech have expressed interest in securing the EUA, which will …
Read More »OFW remittances hit a 3-month high in October – The Manila Times
[ad_1] Money sent home by overseas Filipino workers (OFW) rose to its highest level in three months in October, but was not enough to increase the amount for the year to date, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said on Tuesday ( BSP). Central bank data showed that personal remittances (personal …
Read More »Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is spoiling the launch of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine
[ad_1] The first 2.9 million batches of Pfizer’s new two-dose coronavirus vaccine were shipped from the company’s Kalamazoo, Michigan factory on Sunday, kicking off a massive national project that health officials hope will end. to the pandemic sometime in late 2021. But some states are better prepared to end the …
Read More »Bayan Muna: ICC Prosecutor finds basis for crimes against humanity under Duterte a ‘vindication’
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The conclusions of the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) that there is a basis to believe that crimes against humanity were committed during the term of President Rodrigo Duterte is a vindication for groups seeking accountability, he said Bayan Muna. Both the president of …
Read More »Slight increase in October remittances shows value of OFW
[ad_1] The cumulative shrinkage of remittances slowed further in October as Filipino migrant workers were able to increase the money they sent home during the month despite continuing economic shocks and downsizing due to the global health crisis, reported Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Wednesday. . Cash remittances sent …
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