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4 PH medicinal herbs for gout, pain relief pass clinical trials
MANILA, Philippines — Back in the 1970s, the government had a dream of providing cheap medicines for Filipinos, especially the poor, who are often left out of health care. Dr. Cecilia Lazarte, director of the Institute of Herbal Medicine of UP Manila’s National Institutes of Health, stressed in 2020 the importance of research on the.....»»
Former NBA player Rashid Byrd sentenced to 90 years in prison for sexual assault
LOS ANGELES – Former NBA player Rashid Byrd has been sentenced to 90 years to life in state prison for a series of violent sexual assaults that occurred in Los Angeles and Santa Clara counties from 2015 to 2020, the Los Angeles Police Department has announced. Byrd, who has been in police custody since his arrest by.....»»
CA affirms doctor’s conviction for rape
The Court of Appeals has affirmed celebrity doctor Joel Mendez’s conviction in January 2020 for attempted rape and two counts of rape through sexual assault......»»
That extra step: How TV Patrol verified Rep. Paolo Duterte s questionable PHP51-billion infrastructure budget
CHEERS TO ABS-CBN's TV Patrol for its report that confirmed that Davao City 1st District Representative Paolo Duterte received a total of PHP51 billion for infrastructure projects from 2020 to 2022, when his father, former president Rodrigo Duterte, was still in o.....»»
EcoWaste Coalition Calls Out Quezon City Stores Selling Toxic Cosmetics with Mercury
21 January 2024, Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition criticized some beauty product stores in Quezon City for their flagrant violation of the ban on skin-lightening products containing mercury, a health-damaging chemical.Despite the citywide ban adopted in 2018 through Ordinance No. 2767 ahead of the 2020 phase-out deadline for mercury-added cosmetics under the Minamata Convention.....»»
Dose of SK medicine
Roles were reversed in the EASL Final Four showdown for the $1 million first prize as the Chiba Jets of Japan delivered a deadly dose of defensive medicine on the league’s No. 1 stopper Seoul SK Knights in fashioning a 72-69 win at the Hoops Dome, Lapu-Lapu City, here Sunday night......»»
Amid hot stretch, UST ace rookie Poyos keeps eyes on the prize
UST star rookie Angge Poyos isn’t getting ahead of herself as she’s consistently strung together big games for the Golden Tigresses, who have gone 5-0 in the UAAP Season 86 women's volleyball tourney......»»
ICHRP welcomes acquittal of Maria Ressa in Philippine tax evasion case
The International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP) welcomes journalist and Nobel Prize recipient Maria Ressa’s acquittal from a Philippine tax evasion case......»»
Superlotto 6/49: Lone bettor wins P64.1M jackpot
MANILA, Philippines — A lone bettor won the SuperLotto 6/49 jackpot worth P64.1 million on the Thursday night (February 15) draw, said the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO). The bettor got correctly the winning numbers 19-10-08-24-20-13. Winning combination The prize of SuperLotto 6/49 will revert to the minimum guaranteed jackpot of P15,840,000 for the next.....»»
Cebu Chess Hub to revive standard games in local scene with cash-rich tourney
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Chess Hub will organize a cash-rich woodpushing tournament on February 23-25, at the Gmall of Cebu. The tournament aptly dubbed the “Cebu Chess Hub: Open Chess Tournament” will have a total of P88,000 prize money for the winning woodpushers. READ: UC Webmasters bag 3 gold medals in Cebu City.....»»
Hungarian musician to receive Philippine Foundational Peace prize
State-awarded Hungarian folk musician József Terék will be awarded the Sino-Phil Asia International Peace Award for his efforts to promote international peace and understanding through music......»»
TNT in do-or-die EASL tiff
There’s a slim chance that TNT could advance to the EASL Final Four where a $1 million prize awaits the champion but interim head coach Jojo Lastimosa said yesterday it’s a tough ride that will mean beating the Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters at the PhilSports Arena tonight and the Taipei Fubon Braves defeating the same Korean squad on Feb. 7 to forge a triple tie for second place......»»
10 hours travel for ‘Pasko Sa Enero’
It took “Pasko Sa Enero” first-prize winner Luisito Vallo five hours to travel from Calasiao, Pangasinan to Starbucks Molito, Alabang to claim his P10,000 cash and a big bagful of goodies last Sunday morning and another five hours to go back home. But Vallo, a librarian in the municipal government, said the experience was worth the trip......»»
Blacklist, Execration in contention
The Philippines, headed by Blacklist Rivalry and Execration, stayed in contention for the coveted Predator Shield and the lion’s share of the rich $200,000 prize pool in the Grand Finals of the Asia Pacific Predator......»»
‘Pinas top importer ng bigas sa mundo
Aabot sa 4.2 milyong tonelada ng bigas ang posibleng angkatin ng Pilipinas sa 2025 kaya mananatiling top importer ng bigas sa buong mundo ang bansa. The post ‘Pinas top importer ng bigas sa mundo first appeared on Abante......»»
Top Contenders Peaking Ahead of March Madness in AP Top 25 Womens Basketball Poll
The NCAA women’s basketball tournament is quickly approaching, with Selection Sunday less than a week away. Several top teams have already secured automatic bids and.....»»
Abra Mining investors turning up the heat on SEC and PSE to resolve unlisted shares issue
Shareholders of Abra Mining, together with stockbroker Victor Dominquez, are seeking a Congressional inquiry into “the alleged failure of the SEC and PSE to formalize charges against the executives of Abra Mining...” for their role AR’s sale of shares which were unlisted and unregistered during the “basura” (garbage) stock frenzy that heated up in late 2020 and overboiled in early 2021......»»
Will Lin play against Gilas?
Nine-year NBA veteran Jeremy Lin is eligible to play for Chinese-Taipei against Gilas in the FIBA Asia Cup qualifying window game at the PhilSports Arena on Feb. 25. He could suit up as a naturalized “import,” having acquired a Taiwan passport in August 2020 or as a local if FIBA grants an exception like it did with Indonesian-American Brandon Jawato.....»»
Moalboal, Barili are Mayor Cabaron inaugural volleyball champs
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Moalboal and Barili are the inaugural champions of the 1st Mayor Inocentes Cabaron Invitational Inter-town Volleyball Tournament after splitting the titles last Sunday, May 5, at the Moalboal Covered Court in Moalboal, Cebu. The host team Moalboal ruled the women’s division by defeating Barili and earning the P50,000 cash prize. Moalboal.....»»
Lady Spikers, Tigresses stay in equal footing
Reigning champion La Salle and surprise contender Santo Tomas primed up for their heavyweight clash next week with a twice-to-beat prize on the line by whipping their respective foes in the UAAP women’s volleyball tournament yesterday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum......»»