[ad_1] Conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC) announced Tuesday that stage 3 of the Metro Manila Skyway has been completed, but its top official said it is not yet open to the automotive public. In a statement, SMC said that the 17.93-kilometer highway, which links Gil Puyat Ave. (formerly Buendia) in …
Read More »Ray Parks’ turn to catch fire in TNT’s victory over Terrafirma
[ad_1] It’s Ray Parks’ turn to turn off the TNT lights. Playing his first game in the bubble, Parks scored seven 3-pointers on his way to 40 points, the highest of his career, as Tropang GIGA took the solo lead in the 2020 PBA Philippines Cup with a 112- 101 …
Read More »LeBron vs Jordan: Mirror, mirror on the wall …
[ad_1] LeBron vs Jordan: Mirror, mirror on the wall … (Agence France-Presse) – October 14, 2020-12: 00 am As the first player to lead three different teams to NBA titles, LeBron James has revived the question of whether he or Michael Jordan is the biggest superstar in the league. “I …
Read More »BSP modifies operational risk guidelines to include ‘human risk’
[ad_1] The BSP wants banks and NBFIs to incorporate measures to identify, measure, monitor and control risks related to human resources in their ERM framework. The BSP (Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas) has issued amended guidelines on operational risk management for the staff of banks and non-bank financial institutions. Under the …
Read More »Pandemic will cause ‘lasting damage’ to living standards, IMF warns
[ad_1] The coronavirus crisis will cause “lasting damage” to the standard of living of people around the world and taxes on the rich and businesses may have to increase to address this economic damage, the IMF warned. The pandemic will leave significant scars on the global economy in the form …
Read More »China warns Asian countries to be attentive to US strategy
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: China’s State Councilor Wang Yi speaks at the Lanting Forum on “International Order and Global Governance in the Post-COVID-19 Era,” Following the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Outbreak, in Beijing, China on September 28, 2020. REUTERS / Thomas Peter KUALA LUMPUR – The top diplomat in the Chinese government, …
Read More »BJMP ‘Raw’ Report on Tragic Bilibid Riot Arrests Justice Department Head
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Four days after a riot inside New Bilibid prison left nine inmates dead, Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra wonders how such a violent incident could have happened and why the prison guard couldn’t prevent it. Last Friday’s riot started at 2:30 a.m. and was contained only an …
Read More »Parks loses career 40 best, propels TNT to overtake Terrafirma
[ad_1] It was Ray Parks’ turn to drop 40 for TNT Giga. PBA PICTURES MANILA, Philippines – Ray Parks more than made up for lost time after TNT edged Terrafirma, 112-101, in the PBA Philippines Cup at the AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center on Tuesday in Pampanga. Two days …
Read More »Biggest offseason questions for the Lakers and Heat
[ad_1] At this point, it’s been said a thousand times: this was not how anyone expected LeBron James and the Miami Heat to meet again. They met in Orlando, confined to a bubble full of bad snacks and hotel shenanigans and adults dressed up as cartoon characters. No crowds. There …
Read More »Blackpink: Light Up the Sky Review: Netflix Documentary About K-Pop Stars
[ad_1] Caroline Suh’s exploration of the megastars is bright and fun, but it also includes some deeper insights into the price of fame. In August 2016, powerful entertainment conglomerate YG Entertainment did something it hadn’t done in seven years: launch a K-pop girl group from its stacked array of multi-talented …
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