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NBA Restart 2020: Lowry sparks Raptors past LeBron, Lakers

Clippers pour 25 3-pointers vs Pelicans

The ‘Busy' Trap

High-functioning anxiety can cause us to continue taking on outside stress and obligations even if we’re already overwhelmed with what’s on our plates. Here are some of the signs

REVIEW: ‘Umbrella Academy' returns better than ever

“Umbrella Academy” took most people by surprise. The original comic, while loved by those who read it, and its creators Gerard Way and Gabriel Ba, weren’t really household names, even for those in the comics collecting circle. The Hargreeve siblings were unknowns until the Netflix show first streamed last year but now, no more. Indeed, it is one of the more anticipated shows on the streaming giant and the second season delivers in spades.

President defends gov't response to COVID-19

The government is neither inutile nor the enemy in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic, President Duterte declared Sunday even after the country’s COVID-19 cases have breached the 100,000 mark.

Is Everyone Depressed?

Suddenly, many people have been thrust into varying degrees of grief and paralyzing fear, and this will continue after the lockdown

AMID MECQ STATUS STANDSTILL AGAIN

Sports restart grinds to a halt once more as stricter quarantine set on Mega Manila

Congress Must Guard People's Money In This Pandemic

In the national effort to meet the problems raised by COVID-19, Congress is moving to enact laws to help support the economy which has been badly hit by the pandemic.

Sean Penn On Turning 60 Amid Pandemic

Los Angeles – Wearing a gray t-shirt that reads “Actually, I am in Havana,” Sean Penn, with his wild bed hair, talked to us recently while self-isolating at his home in Los Angeles.

Why I hate actually

In many cases, when I put on my editor’s hat, I gather my Fiskars machete and my Remington rifle as I prepare for the hunt.

ART IN THE (ONLINE) PARK

Seven days of art from 53 exhibitors, special auctions, and more at the most affordable art fair in the Philippines

One Championship - Abelardo Falls Via Submission

Filipino-Kiwi fighter Mark Abelardo suffered his second straight loss after yielding to Brazilian foe Fabricio Andrade in their catch weight (67kg) mixed martial arts bout in the ONE: No Surrender undercard Friday at the Impact Arena in Bangkok, Thailand.

Delivery Firms Big Winners In Quarantine

While many businesses closed shop and bled red ink during the lockdown, delivery service providers flourished.

NBA Restart 2020 - Giannis Shakes Off Rust To Carry Bucks Past Celtics

LOS ANGELES (AFP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo shook off the rust of a long layoff by scoring 36 points to power the Milwaukee Bucks to a 119-112 victory over the Boston Celtics in their first game of the NBA’s restarted season.

School Opening Remains An Open Question

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.

‘Train To Busan' Sequel ‘Peninsula' Surpasses 3 Million Tickets, No. 1 For 2 Consecutive Weeks

The Korean zombie film “Peninsula,” which stars Kang Dong-won and Lee Jung-hyun, has reached another milestone at the box office.

Philippine and int'l law on the death penalty

President Duterte revived interest in the death penalty when he included among his proposals in his State of the Nation Address that it be reinstated as penalty for drug-related crimes.

LeBron essays winning putback

Mitchell, Gobert bury the hatchet as Jazz triumph

First sightings of 5 migratory birds in Batanes reported

BATANES — A flyway of migratory birds has recorded first sightings of five bird species from August 2019 to January 2020 in Batanes, making it the first observation of such species in the Philippines.

Face shields now 4th health standard to reduce transmission — Palace

The public is encouraged to wear face shields when-ever they are in low ventila-tion settings such as public transportation, Malacañang said Friday.

CAN HARDLY WAIT? HAVE A BEAUTIFUL CIVIL WEDDING

Set to be married in a grand celebration in Rome next year, Andrea Albani and Camille Lhuillier decided to have a civil wedding in Manila

Cusi Orders Re Blueprint For 20,000 Megawatts Fast-Tracked

The Renewable Energy Management Bureau (REMB) of the Department of Energy (DOE) has been directed to speed up the crafting of the investment blueprint for the targeted 20,000 megawatts of renewable energy (RE) capacity for the country.

Gibbons OK With Pacquiao Exhibition

MP Promotions president Sean Gibbons is amenable to seeing WBA welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao in an exhibition match should a lucrative offer come their way.

Newest MB Member Aquino No Stranger To Crisis

“I’m not a stranger to crisis,” said Anita Linda R. Aquino, whose appointment to the Monetary Board (MB) of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) comes as the country faces its worst economic performance in over two decades.

NBA Takes Big Leap Of Faith

Jazz vs Pelicans followed by LA Lakers facing LA Clippers

Toyota Introduces Hiace For Cargo

Seat-less option designed for logistics and SMEs

‘Good Samaritan' Cop Is Trending Over A Random Act Of Kindness, Again

CEU alumnus gained Internet traction over not just one, but two viral social media posts about his good deeds

Demand For Flower Pots Surges Amid Covid-19 Lockdowns

San Fernando City, La Union – Indeed, when boredom strikes, people will always find ways to be active.

Trump Asks Why Fauci Has Higher Approval Rating

WASHINGTON, United States (Xinhua) — US President Donald Trump wondered on Tuesday why Anthony Fauci, a top infectious diseases expert and key member of the White House coronavirus task force, has enjoyed a higher approval rating among the public than he has on the handling of the coronavirus pandemic.

101 Central Visayas cops back after surviving COVID-19

CEBU CITY – At least 101 personnel of the Police Regional Office Central Visayas (PRO 7) are back in harness after recovering from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

Virus Strikes Out Baseball; 10 Positives

COVID-19 leaves men on bases as games postponed