Aksyon Demokratiko Vice presidential aspirant Dr. Willie Ong plans to address the rise in mental health concerns amid the coronavirus pandemic. “Ngayong pandemic, talagang nakikita kong problema 'yung mental illness: depression, away sa pamilya,” Ong said. Ong bared his strategies to include...
Photo from PBA The PBA is set to resume the elimination round of its season-ending Governors’ Cup on Feb. 11 after being put on hold for weeks when the country encountered an uptick in COVID-19 cases. PBA commissioner Willie Marcial confirmed the timetable for the resumption of the reinforced...
61881 Governments should scrap travel bans and barriers, including quarantine and testing, for those fully vaccinated with a World Health Organization (WHO) - approved vaccine and enable quarantine-free travel for the non-vaccinated with negative pre-departure antigen test results. The...
Overall travel demand strengthened in 2021 despite travel restrictions due to Omicron but it is far from normal in many parts of the world and the challenge for 2022 is to "normalize travel", according to International Air Transport Association (IATA) Director General Willie Walsh. media "Last...
PBA commissioner Willie Marcial The PBA is looking at its usual stomping grounds as venue for the planned resumption of the season-ending Governors’ Cup in the first week of February. PBA commissioner Willie Marcial said he’s still in talks with operators of the Smart Araneta Coliseum, Ynares...
Photo from PBA The PBA Board of Governors approved plans to resume the season-ending Governors’ Cup in the first week of February after it was put on hold due to the COVID-19 surge. A statement released on its official website said the PBA’s top brass agreed on the timetable, citing that daily...
The PBA’s top brass hopes to make a decision on how it can start the halted Governors’ Cup in a board meeting slated Monday, Jan. 24. PBA Commissioner Willie Marcial (PBA) PBA commissioner Willie Marcial and the Board of Governors will tackle the situation surrounding the season-ending...
Screenshot from PSA Forum The PBA has scheduled a board meeting next week to decide the fate of the season-ending Governors’ Cup which is currently on hold due to the ongoing surge of COVID-19 cases. PBA commissioner Willie Marcial said the meeting which was called by chairman Ricky Vargas will...
PBA commissioner Willie Marcial The PBA said it was invited to hold several games this month in the United Arab Emirates as part of the Dubai Expo 2020. A story on the league’s website disclosed that the PBA had to decline the offer of Expo organizers, especially after games of the Governors’...
media Air travel was already recovering until the Omicron variant emerged, latest findings from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) showed. “The recovery in air traffic continued in November. Unfortunately, governments over-reacted to the emergence of the Omicron variant at the...
IATA logo Disrupted supply chains and capacity constraints halved the growth of global air cargo in November 2021, according to the latest data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA). While economic conditions continue to boost air cargo demand, supply chain disruptions pulled down...
PBA commissioner Willie Marcial The PBA said it will wait for the ongoing surge of COVID-19 cases to subside before action in the season-ending Governors’ Cup can resume. Members of the league’s Board of Governors approved the decision of the PBA Commissioner’s Office to extend the earlier...