[ad_1] A Philippine Airlines (PAL) plane at Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Aviation authorities announced a 24-hour suspension on all flight operations starting at 10 a.m. on November 1, 2020, due to the super typhoon that Goni is expected to hit the islands starting Sunday. Image Credit: EPA MANILA: Flight …
Read More »More than 87,000 families evacuated in the Bicol provinces due to Typhoon Rolly
[ad_1] Residents of Barangay Padang in the city of Legazpi, Albay province, begin to evacuate in preparation for Typhoon Rolly. The photo was taken on Saturday, October 31, 2020 (Photo by MARK ALVIC ESPLANA / Inquirer Southern Luzon) LEGAZPI CITY, Albay, Philippines – A total of 87,908 families or 316,033 …
Read More »DOH stresses COVID-19 sidewalks as 1 million people fill storm shelters
[ad_1] On Saturday, authorities evacuated nearly 1 million people in the path of the world’s strongest typhoon this year and health officials reminded the public to maintain security measures against the pandemic despite being crammed into storm shelters. . Typhoon Rolly (international name: Goni) was moving south of Luzon at …
Read More »DOJ-led Anti-Theft Task Force Will Begin with P1-B Transactions
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – A special task force led by the Department of Justice (DOJ) to eliminate corruption in the government ahead of President Rodrigo Duterte’s resignation will begin investigating transactions involving at least P1 billion in public funds, according to the Undersecretary of Justice Emmeline Aglipay-Villar. “No particular transactions …
Read More »Add Vitamin D to Bread and Milk to Help Fight Covid, Scientists Urge | Coronavirus
[ad_1] Scientists are calling on ministers to add vitamin D to common foods like bread and milk to help fight Covid-19. Up to half of the UK population is deficient in vitamin D, and government guidance that people should take supplements is not working, according to a group convened by …
Read More »Obama Lends a Hand as Biden and Trump Launch Latest Campaign Blitz | US News
[ad_1] Sign up for The Guardian’s Fight to Vote newsletter The United States was nervous on Saturday when Donald Trump and Joe Biden launched a final campaign blitz amid a growing pandemic, record early voting and growing uncertainty about when the outcome of the presidential election will be known. Trailing …
Read More »‘Bond, James Bond’, but much more
[ad_1] Coverage of Sir Sean Connery’s passing has inevitably been dominated by his legacy as the screen’s first and greatest James Bond. Connery’s “Bond, James Bond” moment near the beginning of Dr. No (1962) is one of the iconic moments in film history and has spawned countless knockoffs and parodies. …
Read More »Iconic Taiwanese boyband F4 makes an unconventional reunion
[ad_1] Taiwanese pop group F4 in Hong Kong, 2006. ASSOCIATED PRESS When Taiwanese pop group F4’s scheduled reunion was announced earlier this week on China’s Jiangsu TV “Night Festival 1001” broadcast, there was a palpable wave of excitement among longtime fans. The quartet consisting of Jerry Yan, Vanness Wu, Vic …
Read More »The Name Is Connery, Sean Connery: 12 Things You May Not Know About The First James Bond
[ad_1] Written by Nimish Dubey Updated: October 31, 2020 11:39:55 pm Sean Connery passed away on Saturday at the age of 90 (Photo: James Bond 007 / Facebook) He passed away in his sleep. But to repeat a cliché, Sean Connery is destined to live forever. The man who first …
Read More »DOH expects PH to be able to fully switch to MGCQ by the first quarter of 2021
[ad_1] Commuters head to the relocated bus loading and unloading area along Agham Road in Quezon City on October 15, 2020. Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News MANILA— The Department of Health (DOH) is hopeful that the entire country can switch to more lenient quarantine protocols by the first quarter of 2021, …
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