Photo from FIBA The composition of the Gilas Pilipinas roster for this month’s FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers window will be tackled Friday, Feb. 4 in a special board meeting. PBA commissioner Willie Marcial and representatives of the 12 ballclubs will discuss plans proposed by coach Chot Reyes,...
Julius Babao It happened a long time ago, but seasoned news anchor and journalist Julius Babao could still remember the first time he was offered a bribe when he was still a newbie in the industry during one of his coverages. Babao, 54, recalled the incident during a virtual media conference when...
The political party of presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP), commended on Wednesday, Feb. 2 the arrest of two individuals allegedly who allegedly solicited millions worth of money from the people as part of their campaign contributions for Marcos...
The automated election system (AES) source codes for the May 2022 polls have been deposited at the Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) for safekeeping. Screenshot Comelec FB Officials of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) led by Executive Director Bartolome Sinocruz and Atty. John Rex Laudiangco...
Chot Reyes (Photo from FIBA) Chot Reyes will return to his familiar role as coach of Gilas Pilipinas in time for the 2023 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers, the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas announced late Monday, Jan. 31. The SBP said Reyes was brought back to call the shots after Tab Baldwin...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) and the Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Monday, Jan. 31, signed an escrow agreement for the safekeeping of the automated election system (AES) source code in relation to the May 2022 polls. Screenshot Comelec FB The virtual signing was led by Comelec...
Digital Pilipinas is partnering with Mapúa University to support the DOST-MAPUA Think and Tinker Laboratory - Technology Business Incubation (TBI) program in promoting academe-industry-government collaboration. A triumvirate collaboration of academe, industry and government on Thursday launched...
Julius Babao (Facebook) Broadcaster Julius Babao is now a certified Kapatid as he joins "Frontline Pilipinas" beginning Feb. 7. Julius, husband of television personality Christine Bersola, joined TV5 when he bid goodbye to ABS-CBN after 28 years of service. Launched on Oct. 5, 2020, “Frontline...
Tech-enriched art provides stronger platforms for advocacies ART SHOW Tokwa Peaflorida, a multimedia artist, exhibits his amazing artistic talent in a live demo workshop with the 54th NSAC Virtual Art Interact participants The 54th Shell National Student Arts Competition (NSAC) Virtual Art...
The general counsel of presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s political party, Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP), is calling for the disbarment and forfeiture of retirement benefits and lifetime pension of Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner Rowena Guazon for allegedly...
Senator Grace Poe on Thursday scored the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) for alerting financial consumers of fake bills emanating from banks’ automated teller machines (ATMs), saying it should not burden the public of a problem they should be solving. “Reminders by the Bangko Sentral ng...
Photo from FIBA A limited number of team passes for the games of Gilas Pilipinas for next year’s FIBA Basketball World Cup will be sold online starting March 1. The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas said in a press release Wednesday, Jan. 26 that 1,100 passes will be made available under an...