[ad_1] The Electoral College meets Monday to cast votes for president and vice president, completing another key part of the electoral process that will eventually make Joe Biden commander-in-chief next year. This year’s process has gained particular attention in light of President Donald Trump’s risky efforts to overturn election results …
Read More »FACTBOX-AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 Vaccine Development Strikes Obstacles
[ad_1] * For a separate FACTBOX on other vaccines, click,and click for favorites (Adds removal of a study group of children from the UK trial)Dec 14 (Reuters) – AstraZeneca removed a studysubgroup with children from a trial of your experimentCOVID-19 Vaccine in Britain, US Clinical Trial Recordsshowed on Monday, as …
Read More »Airline Offers ‘No Food’ Option to Help Reduce Food Waste
[ad_1] Japan Airlines (JAL) has introduced a “Meal Skip Option” on some of its flights in an attempt to reduce food waste. It means that the airline will simply not prepare your food instead of letting the food go to waste if you decide not to eat the offered food …
Read More »Gilas faces archrival South Korea twice in Clark’s ‘bubble’
[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, December 14) – Gilas Pilipinas will face his arch nemesis South Korea twice in the third window of the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers to be held in a ‘bubble’ in Clark, Pampanga, in February. The Filipinos, currently leading Group A with an immaculate 3-0 …
Read More »Kyrie Irving’s silence says a lot about his nonsensical cause
[ad_1] CHICAGO – Against the backdrop of a devastating pandemic and a host of preseason games, a “war of words” is brewing in the NBA. However, this one is strange because it is missing the key ingredient. Words. Kyrie Irving, the mercurial point guard for the Brooklyn Nets, has decided …
Read More »Palace launches SMS hotline OP 8888 in partnership with PLDT Smart
[ad_1] The Office of the President (OP) recently formalized its partnership with the Philippines’ largest telecommunications company, PLDT, and its wireless subsidiary Smart, to enable the 8888 Citizen Complaint Hotline Number. Through a virtual ceremony, Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea and PLDT and Smart officials expressed their confidence in the project …
Read More »Taylor Swift shares new remix of Willow by Evermore
[ad_1] Taylor Swift has shared a new remix of his recent single “Willow”, which you can check out below. On Friday, December 11, Swift released his new surprise studio album Increasingly, the continuation of the critically acclaimed Folklore. “Willow” is the lead single from the project, produced by Aaron Dessner …
Read More »Russia tests COVID-19 vaccine for pets, including mink
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A nurse displays a box of Russia’s “Sputnik-V” vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) prepared for inoculation in a post-registration testing stage at a clinic in Moscow, Russia, on September 17, 2020. REUTERS / Tatyana Makeyeva MOSCOW – Russia is close to completing clinical trials for a …
Read More »ICTSI sells P4.7 billion in treasury shares amid strong investor demand
[ad_1] International Container Terminal Services Inc. said Monday it raised P4.7 billion from the sale of treasury shares to partially fund capital expenditures. The port terminal operator led by businessman Enrique Razón said it sold 40 million treasury shares at P117 each, representing a 3.9 percent discount on the closing …
Read More »Duterte passes the pilot test of face-to-face classes in low-risk areas
[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, December 14) – President Rodrigo Duterte and his Cabinet gave the green light to the pilot test of face-to-face classes in areas that will be considered low risk for COVID-19 in January 2021. The essay proposed by the Department of Education was approved during Monday’s …
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