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Tue, 26 Jan 2021 17:28:00 +0800Megawide NAIA plea denied by gov't unimpressed of 'financials'
“While we believe that we have met all the requirements of the government to undertake the rehabilitation of NAIA, we respect their decision on this matter,” Megawide said in a statement.
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 17:25:00 +0800House bill eyed to prioritize national athletes for COVID-19 vaccine
There is a chance that national athletes will be considered as frontliners and first to avail of the COVID-19 pandemic vaccine.
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 17:21:00 +0800Pangilinan files bill on academic freedom in state universities
"All institutions of higher learning, especially all state universities and colleges, should be centers of free thought—environments that encourage new thoughts and tests old ones. Intellectual liberty is foundational to a democracy," Pangilinan wr...
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 17:20:00 +0800Masungi Georeserve wins global award for watershed protection, restoration
The movement to restore the watershed area largely led by people under 30 won first place at the inaugural Waterchangemakers Award, which “aims to make visible the teams and organizations that shape water decisions that build climate resilience.”
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 17:16:00 +0800Filipina joins Disney's 'She-Hulk' cast
Filipino-American Hollywood actress Ginger Gonzaga revealed that she was tapped to be part of the upcoming Marvel series “She-Hulk” coming soon to Disney Plus.
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 17:00:00 +0800Immigration reports more than 3,000 foreigners deported in 2020
The Bureau of Immigration has deported more than 3,000 foreign nationals for violating Philippine laws in 2020.
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 16:59:00 +0800Valenzuela's 'House of Kobe' commemorates NBA legend on first death anniversary
The legend of the late Kobe Bryant was further immortalized at the “House of Kobe” in Valenzuela City Tuesday for the commemoration of his first death anniversary.
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 16:44:00 +0800Pagdanganan bullish in upcoming LPGA campaign
Bianca Pagdanganan is wrapping up her month-long LPGA Tour break here, recharged and confident of reaching peak form by the time she resumes her campaign in the world’s premier ladies circuit next month.
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 16:36:00 +0800'National Living Treasure' dies, believed to be over 106
Legendary Filipino weaver Yabing Masalon Dulo passed away at midnight on January 26. She was 106.
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 16:30:00 +0800DepEd says no signs yet of massive dropouts due to blended learning
The education department on Tuesday dismissed claims that there has been a massive dropout in students enrolled in distance learning months since the setup hounded by difficulties began due to the pandemic.