[ad_1] With next year’s Tokyo Games heralded as the country’s best chance to win its first Olympic gold, 1Pacman Partylist Vice President Mikee Romero asked all sports leaders and key stakeholders on Monday to award the newly elected Committee Chair Philippine Olympian (POC) Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino all the support he …
Read More »Pump prices rose from P1.10-P1.15 / liter this week – Manila Bulletin
[ad_1] Motorists who use gasoline in their vehicles will have to shell out more cash this week, as the price of that product will increase by P1.15 per liter, according to the oil companies’ price adjustment notice. For kerosene and diesel products, the price of these fuels will also increase …
Read More »Access to COVID-19 Vaccine for All Filipinos May Only Be Available in 2022 – Official
[ad_1] A woman holds a small bottle labeled “COVID-19 Coronavirus Vaccine” and a medical syringe in this illustration taken on October 30, 2020. Dado Ruvic, Reuters / Archive MANILA – Most Filipinos may have to wait until 2022 to receive an injection of the coronavirus vaccine, an official leading the …
Read More »I deal with AstraZeneca if the vaccine does not get FDA approval – DOH
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: In this illustration taken on October 31, 2020, vials with a label that reads “COVID-19 / Coronavirus Vaccine / Injection Only” and a medical syringe are seen in front of the AstraZeneca logo displayed. REUTERS / Dado Ruvic MANILA, Philippines – The recently signed tripartite agreement between …
Read More »Will Nissan find its balance again?
[ad_1] The 90s were a turbulent time for Nissan. While we were enjoying the Sentra, Cefiro, Terrano and the van named Vanette, the Japanese automaker was facing a period of riots on the larger stage. They struggled for profit for eight years. In America, it seemed like they were giving …
Read More »Death of Dave Prowse: Actor Dave Prowse, who played Darth Vader in ‘Star Wars’, dies at 85
[ad_1] London, November 29, 2020 – Dave Prowse, the British actor behind the menacing black mask of Star Wars villain Darth Vader, has died at the age of 85, his agent said on Sunday. A former bodybuilder turned actor, Prowse’s towering stature of almost two meters (6.5 feet) secured him …
Read More »Emulate Bonifacio’s patriotism – The Manila Times
[ad_1] President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday urged Filipinos to emulate the courage and patriotism of revolutionary hero Andrés Bonifacio amid the pandemic. “If the love for the homeland that motivated our ancestors to fight for our freedom and ensure our rightful place in the community of nations is vital; Now, …
Read More »Gwen to DILG: You can question me first
[ad_1] The Kota Park in the city of Madridejos on November 27, 2020 was packed by a large crowd where the Madridejos de Suroy-Suroy Sugbo stage was held on the island of Bantayan. CDN digital photography | Morexette Marie Erram CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia stands ready …
Read More »Singapore: Non-Bank Financial Institutions to Access FAST and PayNow
[ad_1] the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today that eligible non-bank financial institutions (NFIs) will have direct access to the banking system’s retail payments infrastructure starting in February 2021. MAS said that NFIs that are licensed as primary payment institutions under the Payment Services Act will be able to …
Read More »Coronavirus threatens to reverse progress made in malaria control
[ad_1] On World Malaria Day, the World Health Organization calls on countries to step up the fight against malaria, saying the coronavirus pandemic threatens to reverse significant progress made in efforts to control this deadly disease. Since 2000, the UN World Health Organization reports that 1.5 billion cases of malaria …
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