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Wed, 8 Sep 2021 16:28:00 +0800Gilas women back to the grind as international stints loom
After a long break, the Gilas Pilipinas women’s team is back in training with hopes of quickly making up for lost ground as international competitions return to action starting with the FIBA Women’s Asia Cup this month.
Wed, 8 Sep 2021 16:09:00 +0800Pork chop most ordered lockdown food; here's more to try
Filipinos affirmed their love for pork and sugary treats as revealed in the 2020/2021 food trend report by GrabFood.
Wed, 8 Sep 2021 16:07:00 +0800Hotshots rally to outgun Road Warriors in 2OT
It was Magnolia’s turn to pull off a gutsy comeback as the Hotshots rallied past NLEX in two overtimes, 112-105, to regain solo second in the PBA Philippine Cup at the DHVSU Gym in Bacolor, Pampanga Wednesday.
Wed, 8 Sep 2021 15:42:00 +08008 years after siege, dozens of Zamboanga City families still waiting for homes
Zamboanga City is still running two transitory sites where 27 families have been living for eight years.
Wed, 8 Sep 2021 15:24:00 +0800DOH says no double payments to PS-DBM for PPEs
The agency issued the statement in response to the allegation that it paid the Procurement Service of the Department of Budget and Management of the DBM twice for the same set of medical supplies.
Wed, 8 Sep 2021 15:20:00 +0800Another bill seeking rollout of vaccine passports filed in the Senate
"A vaccine passport also helps to open businesses and establishments, restarting economic and cultural activity," the bill's authors said.
Wed, 8 Sep 2021 14:18:00 +0800Cheating chess players to be banned for up to 15 years
Filipino chess players who will be caught cheating will be banned from playing in all online National Chess Federation of the Philippines (NCFP)-sanctioned events for a maximum of 15 years.
Wed, 8 Sep 2021 14:07:00 +0800Pacio confident ahead of title defense vs fierce rival Saruta
Confidence comes even as Pacio will be facing rival Yosuke Saruta in his first taste of action since early 2020.
Wed, 8 Sep 2021 13:48:00 +0800Joblessness soars to 13.5-M in June — SWS
The proportion of unemployed Filipinos went up in the second quarter, a new poll released Wednesday showed.
Wed, 8 Sep 2021 13:41:00 +0800Pauleen Luna worries lack of social interaction affects daughter Tali
Kapuso TV host Pauleen Luna admitted that she’s worried that the lack of social interaction due to the COVID-19 pandemic will affect her daughter Tali.