[ad_1] With new reported cases of coronavirus increasing across the country, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a warning against Thanksgiving travel just a week before the holidays. Still, nearly 1.2 million people passed through U.S. airports on Sunday, the highest number since the pandemic swept through …
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[ad_1] Vatican City • Pope Francis, accompanied by the church’s newest cardinals at Sunday Mass, warned against mediocrity, as well as seeking “godparents” to further one’s career. Eleven of the 13 new cardinals sat near the central altar of St. Peter’s Basilica, where Francis had on Saturday awarded them the …
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[ad_1] Japeth Aguilar (right) was great with 25 points and 16 rebounds for Geneva. —PHOTO COURTESY OF PBA IMAGES More than the spectacular team play of his charges, Barangay Geneva coach Tim Cone was proud of the wish of his charges on Sunday night. “You cannot underestimate how important the …
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[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Christmas carols and office parties will not be allowed in Metro Manila this holiday season, Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez said Monday. In a radio interview, Olivarez, head of the Metro Manila Council, said mayors discussed the ban during their meeting on Sunday night. The mayors, …
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[ad_1] Trump is Trump. There is nothing new to say about the outgoing president. But there is still a lot to learn about its facilitators. Many people, from Republican officials to Fox News anchors, are helping him undermine democracy by denying the election and attacking reality. Many people are complicit. …
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[ad_1] On Monday, Biden’s transition team announced Tony Allen, who previously served as a speechwriter for the president-elect, as executive director of the Presidential Inaugural Committee. The ceremony takes place on January 20. Allen, who will lead the team in a personal capacity while serving as president of Delaware State …
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[ad_1] But with the November 28 consistory during the COVID-19 pandemic, Pope Francis created 13 new cardinals. Cardinals José F. Advincula of Capiz, Philippines, and Cornelius Sim, Vicar Apostolic of Brunei, did not attend the consistory due to COVID-19 travel restrictions; however, they are officially cardinals and will receive their …
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[ad_1] FINANCE Secretary Carlos Dominguez 3rd has asked the Department of Commerce and Industry (DTI) to return to the Treasury Office (BTr) the interest earned by Philippine International Trading Corp. (PITC) of P32.6 billion in funds to help to increase the government’s response to coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) and disaster …
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[ad_1] Photo from Fiba.com MANILA, Philippines – Gilas Pilpinas completed a sweep of Thailand after a 93-69 win on Monday night in the second window of the 2021 Fiba Asia Cup Qualifiers in Manama, Bahrain. As in their first meeting, Gilas bet on a spectacular second quarter to move away …
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[ad_1] New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks during an interview on November 30. CNN New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said schools are some of the safest places in the city, as he explains his decision to reopen public elementary schools and resume classes in person. “When …
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