[ad_1] MANILA, Dec.11 (Xinhua) – Britain-based drug maker AstraZeneca withdrew its application to conduct clinical trials of the COVID-19 vaccine in the Philippines, the country’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Friday. . “They (AstraZeneca) said they already have enough data,” Enrique Domingo, FDA director general, said in a …
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[ad_1] Reuters Videos Hyundai Motor to buy robot maker Boston Dynamics It’s the company behind the strangely realistic four-legged robots. Now Boston Dynamics is about to get a new owner. Hyundai Motor is buying an 80% stake in the US-based company from Japan’s SoftBank group. The deal values the robot …
Read More »UAAP cancels season 83, cites ‘health, safety’ of student-athletes
[ad_1] UAAP announced Friday that it was canceling season 83. “After a series of discussions, the UAAP board of directors made this difficult decision, placing greater consideration on the health and safety of student-athletes and those involved in the operations of our competitions,” the league said. According to records, the …
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[ad_1] (CNN) – France’s recent decision to close the ski lifts due to COVID fears will have been a disappointment to many winter sports enthusiasts. For Catherine Jullien-Breches, it was devastating enough to make her cry. “I had tears in my eyes, I felt so helpless,” Jullien-Breches, mayor of the …
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[ad_1] The holidays are upon us, and if you’re looking for gifts, smart home devices are an increasingly popular choice. Amazon’s annual fall event brought announcements of dozens of new Amazon products and Alexa featuresas usual, including our new favorite Amazon Echo smart speaker. Also new are a host of …
Read More »UAAP cancels season 83 due to health and safety concerns
[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, December 11) – The University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) announced on Friday the cancellation of its upcoming 83rd season, which was to be hosted by De La Salle University. “After a series of discussions, the UAAP Board of Trustees made this difficult decision, …
Read More »‘Star of Bethlehem’: Miracle or Science?
[ad_1] Night sky (PNA file photo) MANILA – The Bible says that the three wise men followed a star to find where Jesus was born. People refer to that star as the “Christmas Star” or the “Star of Bethlehem.” Did that star come out of nowhere to guide the “Magi”? …
Read More »PH’s human rights summit is a simple deodorizer for violations – international rights group
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The government’s first Human Rights Summit is a mere attempt to deodorize numerous rights violations that occurred in the country, an international human rights group claimed. According to the International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP), it is ironic to think that the three-day …
Read More »Disney to Expand Star Brand, Add More Content to Increase Streaming Subscribers to 300-350 Million by 2024
[ad_1] Disney has announced plans to increase streaming subscriptions to 300-350 million by 2024 for its Disney service, ESPN, Hulu and the upcoming Star, driven by new and more content releases. Disney + plans to release more than 100 titles this year alone, with a particular focus on its Marvel …
Read More »LOOK: 8 injured in a traffic accident involving a bus and an ambulance
[ad_1] Photos courtesy of Randy Hizola, Pasay City DRRMO MANILA, Philippines – Eight people were injured after an ambulance carrying a pregnant woman collided with a bus at the intersection of Macapagal Blvd. and EDSA in Pasay City. According to the head of Pasay City DRRMO (Disaster Risk Reduction Management …
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