[ad_1] PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines – Meralco used a strong early start and held off Blackwater to emerge with an 89-85 win over Blackwater and stay in the thick of the PBA Philippine Cup playoff quest on Wednesday at the Foundation of the University of Angeles. The Bolts took a …
Read More »US Elections: Why Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Georgia Bring Results Too Close
[ad_1] It’s too close to call it – the chorus that plays over the airwaves as votes are counted in battle states, including Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Wisconsin. But why does the vote count in the rust belt states mean that it is too early to say who won the presidential …
Read More »Trump shows new strength with Latinos, losing some older voters – exit polls
[ad_1] People fill out their ballots at a polling place on Election Day in Jeffersontown, Kentucky, USA on November 3, 2020. REUTERS / Bryan Woolston As polling places closed across the United States on Tuesday, exit polls conducted by Edison Research provided insight into the top issues driving the presidential …
Read More »Mail-in Ballots: Pennsylvania, Georgia, Michigan, and Wisconsin Still Counting
[ad_1] Election officials in some states ended the night and planned to resume counting in the morning, while some Pennsylvania counties didn’t even begin tabulating their mail-in votes until Wednesday morning. Mail-in ballots, which broke records this year as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, are expected to favor Biden, …
Read More »Palacio: Duterte may again delay the repeal of the VFA
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte may postpone the repeal of the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with the United States for another six months, Malacañang said Wednesday. “That has the option of being extended for another six months. So my opinion is that maybe the president will invoke the …
Read More »No ‘conscious effort’ to hide Duterte’s wealth: Palace
[ad_1] President Rodrigo Duterte records a statement after meeting with the Interagency Working Group on Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) at the Malacañang Golf (Malago) Clubhouse in Malacañang Park, Manila, on October 19, 2020. Robinson Niñal, Photo / Presidential Archive MANILA – There is no “conscious effort to hide” President Rodrigo …
Read More »PBA: Pringle is a ‘luxury’ for Tim Cone, Geneva
[ad_1] Geneva guard Stanley Pringle attacks Alaska’s defense. PBA Media Office MANILA, Philippines – With Barangay Geneva at risk of losing a third straight match at the 2020 PBA Philippines Cup, it was Stanley Pringle who came to their rescue. The veteran guard scored nine of his 31 conference points …
Read More »NLEX stuns Rain or Shine, remains in the running for playoff spot – News | PBA
[ad_1] SMART Clark Giga City – First the league leaders, now the No. 2 team in the PBA bubble rankings. The giant kill list expands for the emerging NLEX as the Road Warriors followed their defeat of TNT Tropang with an equally impressive reversal over Rain or Shine, 94-74, to …
Read More »Straight to the vaccine czar Gálvez: Assemble your ‘Justice League’
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto recommended to the government vaccine czar that he “rally his Justice League” to ensure an effective COVID-19 vaccination program, saying “a Superman” cannot assume responsibility alone. “No mission is more difficult and no challenge is greater than providing vaccines for …
Read More »Roman is upset after a critic mentions necrophilia and pedophilia in the SOGIE bill debates
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – A critic brought up the issue of necrophilia and pedophilia on Wednesday by questioning the Sexual Orientation Equality and Gender Identity and Expression (SOGIE) bill, drawing the ire of the former’s representative Bataan district, Geraldine Roman. During the House committee on women and gender equality online …
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