[ad_1] The Supreme Court, assembled as the Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET), threatened to impose severe sanctions against the camps of Vice President Leni Robredo and lose vice president candidate and former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. for continuously violating his gag order. The warning was issued during the magistrates ‘banc …
Read More »Juico: In general, the sport is having a great rebound
[ad_1] ATHLETE Philip Ella Juico welcomed the positive news that pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has developed a vaccine that is more than 90 percent effective in preventing COVID-19. “We are very happy with this, although they have yet to determine whether it is effective on mild or severe COVID-19 symptoms,” Juico …
Read More »COVID-19 not so scary with vaccine development almost complete – Duterte
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – COVID-19 is no longer very scary with the development of a vaccine approaching development in the United States, President Rodrigo Duterte said in a prerecorded speech broadcast Tuesday night. “Pfizer of America already has it. So COVID is no longer scary, ”Duterte said in Filipino. According …
Read More »Biden wants to see mandatory masks in all 50 states. These are the ones that don’t require them
[ad_1] (CNN) – While health officials agree that face masks help prevent the spread of COVID-19, state and local governments have varied widely in their implementation of face mask rules. Now, the president-elect of the United States, Joe Biden, wants to change that. Biden’s office has published plans that his …
Read More »Big Tech shouldn’t breathe a sigh of relief for Biden
[ad_1] That’s the view that many Washington policy experts are taking on the prospect of a Biden presidency. It highlights how, despite some huge differences with Trump in terms of style and politics, there may be more continuity between the two administrations than you might think. Biden may not launch …
Read More »Morente: New law last option to end bribery and corruption in BI
[ad_1] Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente admitted Tuesday that the passage of the new immigration law could be the last remaining solution to solve the corruption problem that irritates the agency. In a press release issued Tuesday morning, Morente said that the current Philippine Immigration Act of 1940 no longer responds …
Read More »Drug trafficker, 3 other deaths in Bilibid riots identified
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – A drug trafficker was one of four killed in last Monday’s riot at the Maximum Security Complex of New Bilibid Prison in Muntinlupa. The Justice Department identified the inmate as Calvin D. Tan. He was serving a life sentence after being convicted in 2012 of running …
Read More »Old wounds take time to heal as Kelly Nabong and Arwind Santos fight again
[ad_1] SMART CLARK GIGA CITY – Looks like Kelly Nabong and Arwind Santos have yet to bury the ax. The two former teammates became embroiled in a pair of physical plays Tuesday night, the latest one that led to Nabong’s disqualification in the final minutes of the PBA Philippine Cup …
Read More »Vaccine Hesitation Could Undermine Response to Covid-19
[ad_1] A classroom at Vaughan Primary School in London is empty on May 12, as part of the mandatory Covid-19 shutdown. James Veysey / Shutterstock School closures and movement restrictions have caused children in England without strong support structures to regress in key skill areas, such as arithmetic, reading and …
Read More »Rain Or Shine enters the PBA quarterfinals
[ad_1] MANILA – Rain Or Shine completed the 2020 Philippine Basketball Association playoff roster after turning down TNT, 80-74, Tuesday night at the University of Angeles Foundation Sports and Cultural Center. The Elasto Painters scored the last six points of the game, a big layup from Kris Rosales and free …
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