Only bet what someone can afford to lose, this is the reminder of the government’s gaming regulator to cockfighting enthusiasts who play in the new online gambling craze E-Sabong. Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. In a statement, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) said...
To support typhoon-affected communities in Catanduanes, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) will distribute corrugated galvanized iron (CGI) sheets to 1,000 families in the municipalities of Gigmoto, Baras, Bato, and San Andres starting Wednesday, Sept. 1. (Photo from Philippine Red Cross) PRC said that...
Photo from PBA TNT flipped the switch in the third quarter after a seesaw first half to beat Blackwater, 96-76, as the PBA Philippine Cup officially resumed Wednesday, Sept. 1 at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. The unbeaten Tropang Giga put up 37 points in the third...
In celebration of this year’s 75 th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Denmark and the Philippines, the embassies of the two countries will kick off with month-long video presentations through their respective social media platforms embodying the theme, “Partners...
Amid concerns on waning immunity, the country’s Vaccine Expert Panel (VEP) said that there is “no clear recommendation” yet when it comes to giving booster shots or a third shot of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine to specific sectors. ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN VEP Head Dr. Nina...
More Filipino consumers are becoming aware of the health benefits of low-glycemic index (GI) rice but the majority still consume white rice, a study bared. (Photo courtesy of the Department of Agriculture) The study conducted by the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rice Research Institute...
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Wednesday, Sept. 1 disclosed that a “confluence of many events” triggered the crashes of the C-130 cargo plane and S-70i Black Hawk helicopter that killed a total of 59 people. C-130 crash Lorenzana said the official report of the Philippine Air Force probe...
Save Philippine Seas and Mondelez Philippines partner for marine preservation through information and highlighting the importance of segregation and finding alternatives Plastics have gotten a bad reputation of late because of how they have proliferated in oceans and bodies of water. Advocacy group...
The local stock market started the week lower but rose towards the end of the session as funds started window-dressing. The main index gained 68.82 points or 1.01 percent to close at 6,855.44 led by the blue-chip Industrial sector with only the Financials counter retreating. Volume surged to 2.92...
15023fd4ed936fadd204a4eaae74a43e NorthPort will not take part in this week’s resumption of the PBA Philippine Cup in Bacolor, Pampanga after entering the league’s health and safety protocols. The league made the announcement Tuesday, Aug. 31, hours after it released the schedule of games for...
Photo from FIBA Unbeaten Magnolia and third-running Meralco face off in what will serve as the featured match of the PBA Philippine Cup’s resumption Wednesday, Sept. 1 at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. The Hotshots-Bolts clash is set at 6 p.m. in a battle between...
Photo from PBA San Miguel Beer had a simple bonding time late last week after the players were done with their weights session, and there was one thing that caught the attention of coach Leo Austria. June Mar Fajardo is smiling again. “Napansin ko na ngumi-ngiti na si June Mar, nakikipag-biruan...