MANILA, Philippines — Looking to further boost its beach volleyball program, Creamline has added Dzi Gervacio to its roster. Gervacio, a national team member and one of the founders of Beach Volleyball Republic, hopes to help the sport reach greater heights in the country. “Ever since I started playing beach, it taught me a lot […]

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How to watch Prince Philip's funeral

Millions of people around the world are expected to tune into Prince Philip's funeral service on Saturday, which will be broadcast by major television networks and streamed online. [...]

These countries simply don't have enough other options to drop vaccines like AstraZeneca and J&J

It was nothing short of a miracle when it became clear that scientists had developed several effective vaccines against Covid-19 in less than a year. Announcements last week from European Union and British drug regulators finding a possible link between AstraZeneca's Covid-19 shot and rare blood clots, however, have been a real low point in the pandemic. [...]

A fifth of the world's languages will be dormant or dead by the end of the century

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Dubai cops solve murder by looking into victim's bones

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Iran starts enriching uranium to 60%, its highest level ever

The announcement also marks a significant escalation after the sabotage that damaged centrifuges. [...]

Predict and win with KT: Who will win today's IPL match

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Shooting kills 8 in US city of Indianapolis: police

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — At least eight people were killed in a shooting in the US city of Indianapolis by a gunman who is believed to have then killed himself, police said. The victims were all found at a Fedex facility near the international airport where the shooting took place late Thursday, police spokeswoman Genae Cook told a news conference, adding several others had been taken to hospital. One man who said he […] [...]

PHL envoy gives update on Filipinos in Vietnam: 8 recoveries of 11 Pinoys infected there

Says Vietnam has largely contained COVID-19 cases there with only over 2,700 confirmed cases, most of which have already recovered (Eagle News) — Philippine Ambassador to Vietnam, H.E. Meynardo L.B. Montealegre gives an update on the situation of Filipinos in Vietnam amid the continuing COVID-19 pandemic. In an interview with the NET25 Eagle News Service program, “ASEAN in Focus” on Thursday, April 15, Ambassador Montealegre said the Vietnam government had been largely able to […] [...]

IATF: More economic frontliners, members of media, religious, education sector in A4 priority for vaccines

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