[ad_1] Riot Games and Mineski join Valorant eSports tournament Michelle Lojo (Philstar.com) – October 21, 2020 – 3:40 pm MANILA, Phlippines – The Philippines first-person shooter (FPS) scene is gearing up with a new nationwide tournament, Valorant First Strike: Philippines, in addition to recognizing aspiring athletes at the college levels. …
Read More »1,509 more COVID-19 infections increase PH count to 362,243
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) reported 1,509 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the national total to 362,243. Of the total number of cases, 43,990 are labeled “active” cases, according to DOH, adding that it also recorded 911 new recoveries and 60 additional deaths, bringing …
Read More »Bianca Pagdanganan wants to encourage young Pinay to play golf
[ad_1] Bianca Pagdanganan of the Philippines plays her shot from the third tee during the final round of the 2020 KPMG PGA Women’s Championship at Aronimink Golf Club on October 11, 2020 in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. Patrick Smith, Getty Images / AFP Bianca Pagdanganan has become a budding star on …
Read More »Cathay Pacific cuts 8,500 jobs to survive
[ad_1] The move follows the shutdown of Cathay Dragon, a regional subsidiary. At least 5,300 people will lose their jobs in Hong Kong. Despite government help, the airline loses € 219 million per month. 43 airlines have ceased operations since the outbreak of the pandemic. Hong Kong (AsiaNews / Agencies) …
Read More »Philippines Reports 1,509 New Coronavirus Cases, Lowest Daily Count in Month
[ad_1] Commuters walk to Quezon Avenue in Quezon City and the nearest EDSA bus station to catch their transportation on October 8, 2020. Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News MANILA – The Philippines recorded 1,509 new coronavirus infections, bringing the number of cases nationwide to 362,243, daily government statistics showed on Wednesday. …
Read More »Look: BLACKPINK talks about costumes for going out in public and more + performs “Lovesick Girls” on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”
[ad_1] BLACKPINK appeared as a guest on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” On October 20, BLACKPINK starred in the popular American late-night talk show “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” as the first K-pop girl group to do so. Through a live video chat, the group talked about their fans and their latest release, “THE …
Read More »Cathay Pacific to reduce workforce by nearly a quarter
[ad_1] Cathay Pacific employees walk through Hong Kong International Airport in Hong Kong on October 21, 2020, after the flag carrier announced that 6,000 employees would lose their jobs due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by PETER PARKS / AFP) HONG KONG – Cathay Pacific announced plans Wednesday to …
Read More »Pagdanganan: Living a Dream, Inspiring Youth
[ad_1] Pagdanganan: Living a Dream, Inspiring Youth Dante Navarro (Agence France-Presse) – October 21, 2020 – 1:39 p.m. MANILA, Philippines – In addition to working to achieve her goals as a professional activist on the largest field in golf, Bianca Pagdanganan is doing all she can to inspire young people …
Read More »Signal No. 2 lifted as Pepito heads to the Western Philippine Sea
[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, October 21) – Several areas in Luzon are no longer under tropical wind signal No. 1 and 2 as Tropical Storm Pepito continues to move toward the Western Philippine Sea, according to the latest bulletin from the state meteorological office PAGASA. Only the western part …
Read More »Cathay Pacific to close Dragon brand and cut staff by a quarter
[ad_1] An Airbus SE A321 aircraft operated by Cathay Dragon, a unit of Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. (top) passes an Airbus A330 aircraft operated by Cathay at Hong Kong International Airport in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China, 5 August 2018. / Reuters An Airbus SE A321 aircraft operated by …
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