Grueling playoffs take toll on Celtics in NBA Finals
SAN FRANCISCO—The wear and tear from back-to-back seven-game series seems to be taking its toll on the Boston Celtics at the worst possible time.
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SAN FRANCISCO—The wear and tear from back-to-back seven-game series seems to be taking its toll on the Boston Celtics at the worst possible time.
BROOKLINE, Massachusetts—Phil Mickelson lumbered his way down the first fairway and flashed a thumbs-up almost by habit, even if he wasn’t responding to an occasional encouraging word from behind the ropes or in the grandstands.
By Doug Ferguson / The Associated Press
THE US Open will allow tennis players from Russia and Belarus to compete this year despite the ongoing war in Ukraine, which prompted Wimbledon to ban those athletes.
SERENA WILLIAMS is going to play at Wimbledon, after all. The All England Club announced on Tuesday that Williams was awarded a wild-card entry for singles, marking her return to Grand Slam action after a year away.
SEOUL, South Korea—Australia’s win over Peru in the intercontinental playoffs this week guaranteed an unprecedented six teams from the Asian confederation at the World Cup, giving the continent an opportunity to repeat the success of 2002 when it first staged soccer’s marquee event.
TOP seed Jeson Patrombon and No. 2 Johnny Arcilla both moved a victory away from sealing another explosive title showdown, trouncing their rivals in similar straight-set fashions to roll into the semifinal round of the Palawan Pawnshop-Palawan Express Pera Padala City of Mati Open in Davao Oriental on Wednesday.
Shares of VistaREIT Inc. (VREIT), the real estate investment trust (REIT) of Villar-led Vista Land and Lifescapes Inc., were unchanged at P1.75 per share during its trading debut on the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) on Wednesday.
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has granted provisional approval to the power supply agreement (PSA) between Batangas II Electric Cooperative Inc. (Batelec II) and Bac-Man Geothermal Inc. (BGI).
Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) has doubled the free baggage allowance (FBA) on domestic flights that its turboprop operates.
Figaro Coffee Group Inc., an operator of coffee shops and a pizza chain in the country, said it will open some 30 branches this year as it expands its stable of brands to high-demand areas in the country.
Conglomerate San Miguel Corp. said it would focus its investments in the Philippines in the next six years as part of its continuing commitment to lead in nation-building and create economic opportunities for Filipinos.
THE French government recognized Bernadette Romulo Puyat for her decades-long commitment in supporting the agricultural sector and promoting local food culture.
THE Embassy of Israel in the Philippines, in partnership with IdeaSpace-QBO Innovation Hub (QBO), hosted the “Qlitan Networking Night” to motivate and boost the startup industry in the Philippines.
AMBASSADOR Kazuhiko Koshikawa, on behalf of the Emperor of Japan, recently recognized Atty. Eusebio V. Tan’s invaluable contribution in strengthening relations between Japan and the Philippines in the economic sector.
THE Embassy of the Republic of Korea has just announced that the state-of-the-art data center for the Philippines’s Electronic Invoicing System (EIS), which is being supported by the former’s government, opened on June 13 at the Bureau of Internal Revenue’s (BIR) Headquarters in Quezon City.
A GERMAN peace activist called for the immediate cessation of hostilities in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, as he opposed the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s (NATO) expansion in Asia.
THIS is that time of the year, the wet season as we call it, when dengue, that viral disease spread by mosquitoes, particularly the Aedes aegypti kind, appears from around May to November. Rains bring volumes of water, where much of it becomes stagnant in homes whether in cans, rain gutters, pails, tires, even puddles in the backyard. These then become the home of infected mosquitoes that spread dengue to humans through their bite.
Aging males are prone to getting prostate cancer, the fourth leading cancer site and fourth leading cause of cancer deaths among Filipino males, according to the Department of Health (DOH).
TRUE to its mantra of being the “Home of the Good Guys,” SM Development Corp. (SMDC) champions community-building through various activities geared towards creating healthy, happy, secure and thriving communities across all its properties.
The United States government, through the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) and the US Agency for International Development (USAID), recently partnered with the Department of Health and the AIDS Society of the Philippines to recognize seven facilities and organizations that made exceptional contributions to the country’s HIV treatment efforts.
There’s wisdom in going with our gut.
LAST week, I shared how my one-on-one time with my 12-year-old boy was able to open my thoughts on the positive sides of video and online games. I also shared how enlightening it was to discover that screentime can actually be a great socio-emotional learning (SEL) tool, as it became a good way to practice the important 21st-century learning skill of communication. In this, my last installment on this topic, my hope is to leave you with the latest information on the digital interests of children today. My hope is for us parents to take more initiative in connecting with our children in their digital world.
“HE would chase the bowl all over the kitchen floor making so much noise as he tried to get every bit of food or every drop of water. The kibble would fly everywhere, water would splash all over the place,” says Izzy Concepcion, describing mealtime with her golden retriever. “It was no fun always having to clean up after him. Also, I had to keep changing the water in his bowl because it would become lukewarm quickly and he didn’t like that.”
FOR decades, many physicians, parents and teachers have believed that stimulant medications help children with ADHD learn because they are able to focus and behave better when medicated.
THE Philippines moved four notches up in the 2022 World Competitiveness Yearbook, as it saw improvements in its economic performance.
THE Philippines backs the creation of a World Trade Organization (WTO) fund that would support developing countries’ capacity to implement the draft agreement on fisheries subsidies.
THE 2022 Global Start-up Ecosystem Report (GSER) revealed that Manila’s Ecosystem Value strongly improved this year at $2.1 billion from $548 million last year.
THE continuous oil price hike has brought the transport sector into “a deadly spiral,” according to the Move as One Coalition, and the incoming administration may be able to prevent a so-called “transport inflation” through a 10-point agenda.
GERMANY is opening its doors to more Filipino nurses and other health care professionals like physiotherapists, radiographers, occupational therapists.
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