DRIVING THOUGHTS Pinky Concha-Colmenares I’m moving from the Motoring section to the Opinion page, but after decades of editing and writing motoring stories, I can’t shake off the motoring mind. I’m bringing that with me through the column title — Driving Thoughts. And the first driving...
Despite the order by President Duterte, relocation of national agencies to the much-vaunted New Clark City Government Center is not easy. This was admitted by Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) President Vince Dizon at the virtual SULONG Pilipinas held Monday, (April 26)....
Malacañang said the government is looking into banning travelers from India due to the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) variant that was first detected in the said country. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque (OPS / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque made the...
Grandmaster Wesley So (FIDE Photo) Grandmaster Wesley So bounced back from a lethargic start by scoring 3.5 points in the sixth to 10th rounds to barge into the magic eight in the New In Chess Classic of the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour Monday, April 26. So, 27, downed former World Challenger...
Wesley So Grandmaster Wesley So got off to a rough start after absorbing three defeats in his first five games in the New In Chess Classic of the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour Sunday, April 25. So yielded to Iran-born Alireza Firouzja, Poland’s Jan-Krzysztof Duda and England’s Gawain Jones but...
Julius Randle of the New York Knicks shoots the ball during the game against the Toronto Raptors on April 24, 2021 at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler / NBAE / Getty Images / Getty Images via AFP) Julius Randle carried the offense, scoring 31 points...
Giant cloud rat species weighing about a kilogram once roamed the Philippines based on the discovery of a team of scientists from the University of the Philippines (UP), National Museum of the Philippines (NMP), and the US Field Museum of Natural History. Artist's conception of the three extinct...
Photo from Wellington Saints Ken Tuffin is set to make his debut for new team Wellington Saints in the New Zealand National Basketball League Saturday, April 24, against the defending champion Otaga Nuggets in Dunedin. The former Far Eastern University mainstay and the Saints will take on the...
Manuka honey comes from the nectar of New Zealand’s tea tree ( Leptospermum scoparium ). This honey is not only famous in its native country, but has also been gaining interest and demand in western countries for its remarkable healing and antimicrobial properties. Honey production in New...
A fashion presentation that truly deserves a standing ovation As the "City that never sleeps," New York City offers infinite ways to spend the night. One can find happiness in dim-lighted bars and toast the night with glasses of Cosmos. The wild and free-spirited ones can party until late hours in...
Kyrie Irving of the Brooklyn Nets drives to the basket during the game against the New Orleans Pelicans on April 20, 2021 at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Layne Murdoch Jr. / NBAE / Getty Images / Getty Images via AFP) Kyrie Irving scored 32 points as the Brooklyn...
HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRIPE-VINE: OUR NEW ABNORMAL Philip Cu Unjieng Perusing the social media posts of the week, I was struck by how so many were decrying the lack of any National Vaccination Plan or recovery plan for the sorry state in which this recent unabated upsurge in COVID-19 cases has...
