In this season of uncertainties, one of the biggest is the safety of classes that are due to open late this month for the start of the 2020-21 school year. As of last Wednesday, the Department of Education said a total of 22,223,806 students...
Lakers edge Clippers LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers and Kawhi Leonard #2 of the LA Clippers look on during a game on July 30, 2020 at The Arena at ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida. (Jesse D. Garrabrant / NBAE via Getty Images / AFP) The Los Angeles Lakers had a good...
In the effort to fight the COVID-9 virus, Philippine scientists are looking into the possibility that some of our own native therapeutic supplements might be of help. Among these is coconut oil. Lauric acid, which makes up about 50 percent of coconut oil, has long been known for its antiviral...
A group of protesters demonstrate against the Cleveland Indians mascot prior to the Opening Day game between the Cleveland Indians and the Kansas City Royals at Progressive Field on July 24, 2020 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Jason Miller / Getty Images / AFP) Cleveland Indians owner Paul Dolan said...
PSC chairman Butch Ramirez The Philippine Sports Commission underwent an organizational revamp on Wednesday in light of the payroll fraud that one of its employees allegedly orchestrated over the past five years . In a statement released the same day, PSC chairman Butch Ramirez said the move was...
Grandmaster Joey Antonio captures the 1st Asian Seniors Online Chess Championship Grandmaster Joey Antonio smashed Indian Nassir Wajih to capture the 1 st Asian Seniors Online Chess Championship crown. The 58-year-old Antonio, seeded fifth and the lowest ranked among the five GMs who made it...
An alleged payroll fraud committed by one of its employees has forced the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) to ask for the help of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), PSC deputy executive director Guillermo Iroy bared on Tuesday. In a letter dated July 10, 2020 and addressed to NBI...
Paul Weller Paul Weller recently released the album “On Sunset.” The 62-year-old musical chameleon, best known for his seminal punk pop band The Jam, his new wave duo The Style Council, and countless solo work that covers rock, soul, R&B and electronic music (to name a few), was spurred by...
Vatican News reported Wednesday the appointment of new members of the Pontifical Council for Inter-religious Dialogue (PCID) led by Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines, who is now prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, and Cardinal...
Possible sanctions await Aguilar, Wong after participating in five-on-five pickup game Rain or Shine rookie Adrian Wong, left, and Ginebra's Japeth Aguilar, right, are set to explain their participation in a 5-on-5 pickup game recently to PBA Commissioner Willie Marcial. (PBA Images) How the PBA...
The coronavirus pandemic is essentially a health problem, but it is leading to an economic crisis because of the lockdowns that have suspended or even closed down economic activities of all kinds all over the world, United Nations Secretary...