A newly discovered species of lizard found in the southwestern tip of Zamboanga Peninsula has been named after National Scientist Angel C. Alcala. The description of the new species named Eutropis alcalai was published in the Philippine Journal of Systematic Biology (PJSB) in May 2021. Scientists...
HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRIPE-VINE: OUR NEW ABNORMAL Philip Cu Unjieng It doesn’t take a genius to predict that several government corporations and agencies will still be suffering from downward-spiraling revenues and smaller earnings this 2021. If the COVID pandemic was hopefully seen as a flutter...
From the twin woes of a health crisis and an extreme economic slowdown, the business and industry sectors are now gearing for a much-awaited economic turnaround that could materialize after the government’s massive immunization against COVID-19 shall have been implemented. Being firmed up in...
Former MMA fighter Geli Bulaong and some of the recipients of the New Balance shoes New Balance partnered with local sports personalities in inspiring the young generation through the distribution of P2 million worth of new basketball shoes which the global brand hopes to translate into better...
Talen Horton-Tucker of the Los Angeles Lakers shoots a three point basket to win the game against the New York Knicks on May 10, 2021 at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Adam Pantozzi / NBAE / Getty Images / Getty Images via AFP) Talen Horton-Tucker drained a clutch...
Destroy them all. President Duterte delivers a speech during a visit to a military camp in Maguindanao on May 11, 2021 (Malacañang) President Duterte issued the directive to the military on how to deal with the New People's Army (NPA) during a visit to Maguindanao Tuesday. The President renewed...
A career officer at the Philippine Embassy in New Delhi has succumbed to COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019), the Department of Foreign Affairs said Monday. Department of Foreign Affairs logo (DFA) “Yes, that is indeed the case. We have one death due to Covid among our personnel in the Philippine...
Derrick Rose of the New York Knicks dribbles the ball during the game against the LA Clippers on May 9, 2021 at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Adam Pantozzi / NBAE / Getty Images / Getty Images via AFP) The New York Knicks showed why they are headed to the NBA playoffs for the...
A shooting in New York's bustling Times Square on Saturday injured a four-year-old girl and two women, in the latest incident of gun violence in the city, police said. NYP officers stand guard after two women and a four-year-old girl were injuring by gun fire in Times Square, New York on May 8,...
HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRIPE-VINE Philip Cu Unjieng Happy Mother’s Day! And for you out there who have your moms still alive and healthy, count that as one of your grandest blessings. My mother passed away in 1996, and that’s 25 years ago this year. But as many of you will discover (or have...
Kylie Padilla seems only too eager to trigger fans. With many of them still wondering if she and husband Aljur Abrenica are still together, Kylie posted a new picture of her wearing shorter hair. The actress wrote as caption: "Cut off all the memories..." View this post on Instagram Of course, she...
Zion Williamson of the New Orleans Pelicans shoots over Kevon Looney and Andrew Wiggins of the Golden State Warriors during the third quarter of an NBA game at Smoothie King Center on May 04, 2021 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Sean Gardner / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)...
