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Tiger, Phil To Headline Champions For Charity
Tiger Woods promised that next month’s made-for-TV match with Phil Mickelson, Tom Brady and Peyton Manning will be an entertaining contest as the quartet try and raise funds for charities involved in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.
Why It Takes Time To Produce A Covid-19 Vaccine
It’s all good news in so far as Covid-19 vaccine is concerned, but it will still take time
Emirates Tests Passengers For Covid-19 Before Boarding
And results are available within 10 minutes
A 2nd, More Deadly Wave This Winter?
There is fear in the United States that a second wave of COVID-19 may hit the country this coming winter – around December, January, and February – which would cause more infections and deaths than the present wave.
Darren Criss On Coping With Lockdown, Playing Half-Pinoy Character
‘I love bringing up I am Filipino because I feel like it makes me cooler.’
PGH Pushes Plasma Therapy For COVID-19
As the world is racing against time to find a cure for the highly contagious coronavirus disease (COVID19), medical experts are encouraging those who have survived the COVID-19 to donate their plasma to help those who are still fighting the disease.
Powered By Passion, Freelance Artist Creates Portraits For A Cause
Regala creates high definition digital portraits in exchange for proof of donation to causes fighting the Covid-19 pandemic
UN launches global push for COVID-19 vaccine production
Duterte: Vaccine is the only solution to coronavirus disease
The youth steps in to help communities
While the world was caught off-guard by the rapid spread of a new coronavirus, it did not take much time for the youth and the spirit of volunteerism to step in and help neighbors and communities to cope with the health crisis.
ON MY QUARANTINE PLAYLIST: LEA SALONGA
Among the songs she included on a Spotify menu she has created lately are The Police’s 'Don't Stand So Close to Me' and Gloria Gaynor’s ‘I Will Survive.’ ‘The more tongue-incheek the song title, the better,’ she says
Moratorium on port fees pushed
The government has been urged to implement a moratorium on port fees among 9 “doable” recommendations put forward by the business community to improve efficiency and reduce logistics cost as a form of subsidy to the ailing business sector and consumers at large.
Is Kobe docu next in line?
Camera crew followed NBA great during final season
Boxing-Plan B For Casimero, Ancajas
The next best options for Filipino world champions John Riel Casimero and Jerwin Ancajas need to be found after their scheduled fights were put on the freezer by Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum of Top Rank.
Dingdong Dantes Pens Emotional Letter To Son Sixto
Sixto celebrates birthday without a party due to coronavirus threat
Masked Hong Kong Students Take Final School Exams After Coronavirus Delay
HONG KONG (Reuters) — Thousands of Hong Kong students were among the first in the world to take their final secondary school exams on Friday, all wearing face masks and having their temperatures checked after being stuck at home for months due to the coronavirus.
Senator Sonny Angara Is Back!
Covid-19 brought this survivor to the outbreak’s battleground
Tips To Stay Happy In A Crisis
How our personal choices affect our perspectives
Big Questions For The Education Sector As Colleges Consider Closing Campuses Until 2021
Boston University appears to be the first American college or university to publicly announce they are prepared to postpone the first term of the school year in the face of public health concerns
PBA Return Can Wait, It's Safety First For Yap
With two months of workout heading to the 45th PBA season, Rain or Shine’s James Yap was all focused as he prepares for his 17th year in the pro league.
Ramadan Fast Starts Friday With No Moon Sighting
COTABATO CITY – Ramadan fasting will start on Friday, April 24, according to the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) and the Dar’ul Iftah (Islamic advisory council) of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).
We Must Be Thankful We Have Had Fewer Covid-19 Deaths
When we consider the figures on COVID-19 infections and deaths around the world, we must be thankful that our own cases in the Philippines are so much lower.
What Virginia Woolf Told Me About This Pandemic
If you think this COVID-19 ordeal is all-new, try reading Boccacio’s 14th century stories or Defoe’s 18th century account of the plague and you’ll see: Humanity has been here before
From Guns To Kawali't Kaldero
Armed Forces of the Philippines deploys personnel to prepare meals for the needy
Experts Warn Against Abrupt ECQ Lifting
Extension of Metro Manila lockdown, modified quarantine in other areas pushed
Nothing Further From 15 Senators?
It has been about a week since 15 senators called for the resignation of Secretary of Health Francisco Duque III for his “failure of leadership, negligence, lack of foresight, and inefficient performance” in handling the country’s response to the coronavirus outbreak in the country.
The Hunger Games
A personal story on the pain and pangs of the ‘pasaway’
Duterte Offers P10-m Reward For Any Filipino Who Will Discover Covid-19 Vaccine
Any Filipino who will discover a vaccine that will stop and cure the coronavirus disease (COVID19) will receive a P10-million reward from President Duterte, Malacañang announced on Tuesday.
Good News For Consumers, Not So Good For Farmers
With so much bad news wherever one turns these days, it was good to hear from Secretary of Agriculture William Dar that the Philippines will not experience a rice shortage this year despite the many restrictions that have cut down much of the nation’s economic production.
Isko Locks Down Sampaloc
48-hour hard shutdown starts at 8 p.m. on April 23
On Earth Day, Remember That Covid-19 Is Also An Environmental Problem
The greenest person on the planet explains why