THE Philippine Olympic Committee reiterated on Wednesday that the Philippine Sports Commission had a hand in the Commission on Audit sending a demand letter asking the organization to liquidate a P10-million financial assistance that was released 25 years ago. POC president Rep. Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino said that an Affidavit of …
Read More »Lastimosa not sure when Mikey Williams can rejoin TNT
With less than a month before the start of Season 48 of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA), TNT’s Filipino-American guard Mikey Williams is still not back with his team. TNT debuted in the East Asia Super League Season 2 on Wednesday night, October 11, with a 93-75 beating at the …
Read More »‘Spread fun, not flu’: DOH shares prevention tips, treatment for influenza
While the national influenza situation has not “exceeded the alert level,” a health expert urged the public to continue observing minimum health standards to minimize the spread of the virus. (Photo from Unsplash) “Spread fun, not flu,” said Department of Health (DOH) Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM) Medical Specialist …
Read More »Breaking stereotypes and celebrating urban culture
Tattoos, an age-old practice that dates back millennia, have endured the test of time, transcending cultures, civilizations, and generations. Over time, they have seamlessly woven themselves into the rich tapestry of our culture and traditions, perpetually evolving with each passing generation. To many, a tattoo is a canvas for personal …
Read More »A-list encounters empowering Fil-Am talents
Multi-hyphenated Filipino-born American MJ Racadio has fallen in love with things like blogging, reporting, interviewing, singing, or anything that results in some output. Meeting celebrities has gotten him that far, sometimes literally. At one point he had to fly to another continent to meet his favorite American TV host who …
Read More »Exxon makes $60B bet on shale oil with deal to buy Permian giant Pioneer
Exxon Mobil agreed to buy U.S. rival Pioneer Natural Resources in an all-stock deal valued at $59.5 billion that would make it the biggest producer in the largest U.S. oilfield and secure a decade of low-cost production. Biggest deal for Exxon since it bought Mobil. Exxon Mobil agreed to buy …
Read More »Noble pageant crowns new queens
Three gorgeous women were crowned at the Coronation Night of Respect: Noble Queen of the Universe Philippines 2023, which recently took place at Acacia Hotel in Alabang, Muntinlupa City. The new titleholders are Noble Queen of the Universe – Luzon 2023, Princess Margaret Olarte; Noble Queen of the Universe – …
Read More »ABS-CBN to air and stream 72nd Miss Universe Live on multiple platforms
Filipino pageant enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting the most beautiful day, as the 72nd Miss Universe is scheduled to air and stream live on various ABS-CBN platforms. This grand event can be enjoyed on A2Z Channel 11, Kapamilya Channel, Metro Channel, and iWantTFC, starting on November 19 (Sunday) at 9:00 a.m. …
Read More »Black bear walks into a gas station bar, takes a pack of gummy bears and leaves
The owners of the store at Tipton Gas Bar in Lake Cowichan, B.C., were baffled when a black bear walked in and stole a bag of gummy bears. The incident at the Vancouver Island store is just one among growing instances of bear encounters in B.C. Watch a black bear …
Read More »Developing higher IQ and EQ for kids
School readiness is often measured by the kids’ ability to read and write before school starts. However, aside from their physical and cognitive skills, parents should also give importance to the development of their child’s EQ, which involves social and emotional skills. With children now more dependent on technology, their …
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