[ad_1] (CNN) – In their fight against the coronavirus, some governments are introducing digital surveillance and data collection tools that could pose an enduring threat to citizens’ rights, according to a new report from the research institute Freedom House. The Freedom on the Net 2020 report, an assessment of 65 …
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[ad_1] Manila, Philippines – Senator Risa Hontiveros urges the government to eliminate all contracts with Chinese companies involved in the construction of military structures and other establishments in the Western Philippine Sea. This follows the US government’s move to blacklist a total of 24 Chinese companies that are helping the …
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[ad_1] Gemma Miranda leads the 177 players who will participate in the first WNBL Draft scheduled for October. Miranda was one of 702 women who ran for the historic inaugural draft of the women’s professional basketball league. Applicants from across the country were screened by the selection committee which reduced …
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[ad_1] The Association of Boxing Alliances of the Philippines (ABAP) was upset by Eumir Marcial’s recent statement, in which he said that the sport’s national body did not support his decision to train in the United States. “I don’t understand what Eumir is complaining about. Despite our pleas for him …
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[ad_1] (CNN) – In their fight against the coronavirus, some governments are introducing digital surveillance and data collection tools that could pose an enduring threat to citizens’ rights, according to a new report from the research institute Freedom House. The Freedom on the Net 2020 report, an assessment of 65 …
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[ad_1] Apple’s new iPhone 12, including its premium Pro model, shown here, includes 5G connectivity. Apple; CNET screenshot This story is part of Apple event, our full coverage of the latest news from Apple headquarters. Apple iPhones have gotten a lot faster. During his virtual event Tuesday, the company announced …
Read More »[ad_1] Leo Austria feels that the other 11 PBA teams now see San Miguel as easy prey, as the team does not have June Mar Fajardo in their bid to extend their dominance of the Philippine Cup to six this season. The reigning six-time MVP, the man responsible for the …
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[ad_1] WASHINGTON, October 13, 2020 (AFP) – The global economic crisis will not be as bleak as feared this year, but GDP will still shrink by 4.4 percent and the damage inflicted by the pandemic will be felt for years, the IMF said Tuesday. Massive injections of government aid kept …
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[ad_1] The Association of Boxing Alliances of the Philippines (ABAP) objected to comments made by recently converted professional boxer Eumir Felix Marcial that allegedly put the association in a bad position. “I don’t understand what Eumir is complaining about. Despite our pleas for him to start fighting as a professional …
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[ad_1] Commuters walk to Quezon Avenue in Quezon City and the nearest EDSA bus station to catch their trip to Manila and Monument (in Caloocan City) on October 8, 2020. Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News MANILA – The Philippines’ coronavirus count increased by 1,910 to 346,536 on Wednesday, the second day …
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