[ad_1] Joe Biden has asked Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s leading infectious disease expert, to maintain his central role in fighting the coronavirus pandemic once Biden takes office, he said yesterday during an interview on CNN. “I asked him to stay in exactly the same position that he had during …
Read More »Valenzuela Mayor Threatens to Suspend NLEX Permit for Heavy Traffic Due to RFID System
[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, December 4) – Valenzuela City Mayor Rex Gatchalian threatened on Friday to suspend the NLEX Corporation’s business permit due to heavy traffic caused by its new toll system. In a complaint dated Nov. 3, Gatchalian gave the company an ultimatum, asking its officials to submit …
Read More »US Faces Grim Winter As Covid Cases and Deaths Set New Records Again US News
[ad_1] Kentucky Senior Senator, Republican Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, is at the center of congressional negotiations on another aid package. Kentucky voters didn’t punish McConnell for long-stalled talks in November, instead awarding him an uneven victory by securing a seventh term. He spent the campaign bragging about the money he …
Read More »TNT returns and dominates Geneva in game 3 – Manila Bulletin
[ad_1] TNT returns and dominates Geneva in the third match PBA Images TNT avoided another major collapse this time around and returned to Barangay Ginebra San Miguel with an 88-67 win on Friday night, reducing the latter’s lead to 2-1 in the PBA Philippine Cup Finals at the Cultural and …
Read More »Global virus toll surpasses 1.5 million as nations plan vaccine
[ad_1] As the world tires of financially crippling restrictions, attention has turned to the race for a vaccine. The world passed the grim milestone of 1.5 million coronavirus deaths on Thursday as several nations planned to deliver long-awaited vaccines early next year to break the cycle of lockdowns and restrictions. …
Read More »Fellowship of stars battles to save Tolkien’s real Bag End
[ad_1] British actor Ian McKellen in London on October 28, 2019 (Photo by ISABEL INFANTES / AFP) LONDON – Gandalf, Bilbo Baggins and other celebrities have formed a new crowdfunding grant to raise $ 6 million to buy the Oxford home of “Lord of the Rings” author JRR Tolkien. Actors …
Read More »The meaning of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup logo
[ad_1] A beating heart for basketball is the main point of momentum, as Fiba unveiled the official logo for the Fiba World Cup 2023 on Friday. The world basketball conclave, which will be jointly organized by the Philippines, Japan and Indonesia, kicks off its #DontMissABeat campaign with the logo centered …
Read More »UK drug regulator defends rapid pace of vaccine approval – Manila Bulletin
[ad_1] Britain’s drug regulator insisted on Friday that its first global approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine met all safety standards, after officials in Europe and the United States raised questions about the speedy process. In this file illustration photo taken on November 17, 2020, vials with attached Covid-19 vaccine …
Read More »PBA and EASL still in talks for 2021 plans – Manila Bulletin
[ad_1] PBA Commissioner Willie Marcial revealed on Thursday that representatives of the East Asian Super League have laid out plans for possible future partnerships. Speaking to selected sports journalists within the bubble in Pampanga, Marcial said EASL CEO Matt Beyer and CFO Henry Kerins made a presentation to full members …
Read More »Jared Dillinger happy to face former team in PBA Finals – Manila Bulletin
[ad_1] Jared Dillinger of Barangay Geneva challenges TNT’s Jayson Castro in Game 2 of the PBA Philippines Cup Finals last Wednesday. (PBA images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY – Barangay Geneva winger Jared Dillinger is enjoying every moment of his playing time in the PBA Philippine Cup Finals against former team …
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