The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has partnered with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to provide its field personnel with free tuberculosis (TB) screening and chest X-ray. (Photo from MMDA) MMDA Chairman Benhur Abalos said the initiative aims to...
More than 300,000 containers have been scanned since January this year as part of the move to further improve the services of the Bureau of Customs (BOC). In a statement, the BOC said reported that it recorded a huge increase in scanned containers in May alone. "The X-ray Inspection Project (XIP)...
What normally is a gala dinner held in plush places like the front lawn of the Beaux-Arts mansion Nelly Garden in Iloilo City turns into a benefit kitchen for 1,200 frontliners in answer to the call of the times Photos by Ray Tabafunda and Kevin de Asis ILONGGO CHARITY Chef Tibong adjusts the...
Gal Gadot as 'Wonder Woman' Apparently, Gal Gadot faced up with the director during the shoot of “Justice League.” The star of Wonder Woman said that Joss Whedon threatened her career while the two were working together on “Justice League,” Rolling Stone reports. From an interview by...
Photo from PBA Blackwater guard Simon Enciso thinks something positive would come out following the controversy that happened with one-time backcourt mate Bobby Ray Parks Jr. and former team TNT Tropang Giga. Enciso and Parks were roommates during their time with the Tropang Giga in the PBA...
Ray Reyes Ray Reyes, a member of the popular Puerto Rican boy band Menudo, has passed away. He was 51. His colleagues in the musical group expressed their condolences. Charlie Masso declared he felt with "great sadness" with the Ray's demise. "Rest in peace Ray," Charlie wrote. Filipino Broadway...
Photo from PBA The PBA is forming a study group aimed at implementing new policies to deal with situations like the one involving Ray Parks Jr. and TNT Tropang Giga. PBA chairman Ricky Vargas of TNT made the announcement days after his team felt it was left in the dark when Parks decided to skip...
Photo from PBA PBA chairman and TNT Tropang Giga governor Ricky Vargas said Sunday that he plans to discuss the issue concerning controversial player Ray Parks Jr. during the two-day planning session of the league in preparation for the 46th Season tentatively set next month. Vargas said that...
Judge for yourself, says Pangilinan after posting photo of Parks hanging out in La Union Manny V. Pangilinan It looks like TNT is far from convinced with the reason behind Ray Parks Jr’s decision to skip the upcoming PBA season. No less than team owner Manny V. Pangilinan who made it known in the...
Photo from PBA Ray Parks Jr. will take not part in the upcoming PBA season due to personal reasons, the TNT Tropang Giga announced Saturday, March 6, 2021. Parks said on his Instagram account that the decision came after his discussions with the TNT management, adding that it would be in the best...
Most Improved Player Prince Caperal of Barangay Ginebra (PBA Images) Fans on social media spent the early aftermath of Sunday’s PBA Awards Night weighing in on whether those bestowed were deserving or if some were left out of consideration of the top honors. Much of the discussion centered on the...
The contenders for the Best Player of the Conference plum. (Photos from PBA Images) The spotlight will shine brightly on the one who gets to be named the Best Player of the Conference on Sunday when the PBA holds its virtual Awards Night to honor the top performers of the recent Philippine Cup...
