[ad_1] Photo for Cagayan PPO MANILA, Philippines – The 1-year-old son of Amanda Echanis, alleged leader of the New People’s Army (NPA) was not arrested and was instead given due care during a police operation that resulted in the seizure of several firearms and explosives in Cagayan on Wednesday. tomorrow, …
Read More »Biden Prepares to Revamp US Trade Tactics, But Not Politics
[ad_1] WILMINGTON, DELAWARE – DECEMBER 2: US President-elect Joe Biden greets his arrival for a virtual roundtable with workers and small business owners at the Queen Theater on December 2, 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware. President-elect Biden held the meeting to discuss with workers and small business owners affected by the …
Read More »LeBron James agrees to contract extension with Los Angeles Lakers
[ad_1] LOS ANGELES – LeBron James has agreed to a contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers. James’ agency, Klutch Sports, confirmed the deal on Wednesday (Thursday Manila time) during the first week of training camp for the NBA champions. The Lakers are still finalizing their new contract with Anthony …
Read More »Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr. Exceeds 1 Million Pay-Per-View Purchases
[ad_1] Although it may have been an exhibition, there was apparently a lot of interest in the boxing match between Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. According to various reports, the pay-per-view event attracted more than 1 million purchases. Boxing journalist Dan Rafael revealed that the card attracted around 1.2 …
Read More »Britain approves vaccine as global number of Covid deaths nears 1.5 million – Manila Bulletin
[ad_1] Britain on Wednesday became the first Western country to approve a Covid-19 vaccine for general use, while Japan and Italy promised free vaccines for all, even as the Americas reported a large increase in cases and the global death toll. increased to 1.5 million. Russian President Vladimir Putin has …
Read More »Obama Says He Will Get A COVID-19 Vaccine When He Can, And He Can Do It On TV To Show It’s Safe
[ad_1] (CNN) – Former US President Barack Obama said he “absolutely” plans to get a COVID-19 vaccine when it becomes available, adding that he might end up taking it on video to promote public confidence. Obama, in an interview with SiriusXM host Joe Madison to air Thursday, said that if …
Read More »Geneva now 2-0 against TNT in the PBA final
[ad_1] MANILA – Barangay Geneva edged to a 2-0 lead in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Finals after submitting TNT Tropang Giga, 92-90, in Game 2 of their championship series Wednesday for the night at the Cultural and Sports Center of the Universidad de Angeles Foundation in Pampanga. Scottie Thompson, …
Read More »Politicians urge people to buy Australian wine in defiance of China
[ad_1] (CNN) – Politicians in several Western countries have asked consumers to buy Australian wine to fight China’s punitive tariffs on the drink. China is the most important export market for Australian wine, and winemakers are scrambling to find new markets following Beijing’s decision to impose tariffs of up to …
Read More »Spotify Wrapped 2020 is here with your best songs of the year and two new playlists
[ad_1] It’s December, and that means it’s time for Spotify’s annual year-end Wrapped. 2020 has been pretty terrible and wrapping it all up, this year’s shrouded adventure is one of those horrible “stories” that all services (including Spotify) are loading up on. At least you get a playlist loaded with …
Read More »2020 one of the three hottest years ever recorded: UN
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO GENEVA, Switzerland – This year is on track to be one of the three warmest ever recorded, the United Nations said on Wednesday, when the UN chief warned that the world was on the brink of a “climate catastrophe.” The past six years, from 2015 to 2020, …
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