Amid the rising coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections in the country, a group of doctors is weighing the pros and cons of asking for another "timeout." (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) In an interview with TeleRadyo on Thursday, Sept. 2, Philippine College of Physicians (PCP) President Dr. Maricar...
The newly detected Mu variant, first identified in Colombia, should not be a reason for alarm in the Philippines, the Philippine Genome Center (PGC) said Thursday, Sept. 2. (CSFP CIO / MB FILE PHOTO) In its weekly epidemiological update published on Aug. 31, the World Health Organization warned...
Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Koshikawa Kazuhiko on Thursday congratulated the people behind the successful launch of Philippine-made Maya-3 and Maya-4 CubeSats to the International Space Station calling it a “new high” in the Japan-Philippines cooperation. Japanese Ambassador to the...
The Lambda coronavirus disease (COVID-19) variant, first identified in Peru, is not a cause for alarm yet, the Philippine Genome Center (PGC) said Thursday, Sept. 2. (AFP / MANILA BULLETIN) The World Health Organization (WHO) designates Lambda as a "variant of interest." "What concerning about the...
The highly transmissible Delta variant is overtaking other coronavirus disease (COVID-19) variants in the Philippines, the Philippine Genome Center (PGC) reported Thursday, Sept. 2. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) "In the beginning of months of April to May the vast majority of sequence of SARS-CoV...
Photo from PBA Four more teams will see action as the PBA Philippine Cup continues with a doubleheader Thursday, Sept. 2 at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. NLEX plays without Kiefer Ravena when it takes on Alaska in the 2 p.m. opener before James Yap suits up for the...
Photo from PBA Terrafirma coach Johnedel Cardel downplayed any notion of having San Miguel Beer’s number following his team’s shock overtime win in the resumption of the PBA Philippine Cup. The Dyip’s 110-104 upset at the Don Honorio Ventura State University made it three victories against...
EJ Obiena The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) is rewarding EJ Obiena a P250,000 incentive for setting a new national pole vault record in the recent Meeting de Paris Wanda Diamond League in France. PSC acting executive director Atty. Guillermo Iroy confirmed this, saying Obiena will be rewarded...
Photo from PBA Chris Newsome scored a game-winning layup at the buzzer as Meralco pulled off the unthinkable by erasing a 13-point deficit with two minutes left to shock erstwhile unbeaten Magnolia, 95-94, in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga....
Photo from PBA Terrafirma shook off the absence of rookie Joshua Munzon and Roosevelt Adams to stun San Miguel Beer in overtime, 110-104, Wednesday, Sept. 1 for its first win in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. Juami Tiongson fired a...
Photo from PBA Jayson Castro admitted feeling plenty of nerves playing at his alma mater of Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga for the first time as a PBA player. “First time kong kabahan,” Castro said after helping TNT produce a 96-76 win over Blackwater in the...
The local stock market declined due to weaker factory output In August as a result of stricter lockdown measures. The main index dropped 69.5 points or 1.01 percent to close at 6,785.94 although the Financials and Mining and Oil counters managed to hold their ground even as the Property sector led...
