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Creamline Cool Smashers Organizers of the Premier Volleyball League are not requiring players to get vaccinated but still encourage teams to do so once it is available. “It’s better to be vaccinated than not be vaccinated because at least you’re protected getting serious sickness from this pandemic,” Sports Vision President Ricky Palou said in the Philippine Sportswriters Association Online Forum Tuesday, March 16. Though not a requirement, Palou bared teams like Petro Gazz and those ha...

Published March 17, 2021, 10:53 PM Photo from FIBA Calvin Oftana believes he’ll be able to adopt quickly to the system of coach Yeng Guiao as he prepares for his maiden PBA campaign with the NLEX Road Warriors. The No. 3 pick in the recent PBA Rookie Draft feels that his experiences with the likes of Tab Baldwin, Jong Uichico and Boyet Fernandez will help a great deal now he’s set to get some pointers from Guiao. “Hindi naman siguro mahirap mag-adjust kasi I’ve been with so many good co...

Africa is receiving a crucial boost with the arrival of more vaccines through COVAX, a vaccine procurement platform led by the World Health Organization for lower-income nations.

March 16, 2021 | 6:11 pm Font Size PREMIER Volleyball League President Ricky Palou — PSA FACEBOOK PAGE THE now-professional Premier Volleyball League (PVL) is currently working on the form its coming season will be having, taking into consideration what it has at its disposal and the prevailing conditions in the country. Speaking at the online Philippine Sportswriters Association Forum on Tuesday, PVL President Ricky Palou shared that their group has gotten the ball rolling in terms ...

Published March 16, 2021, 4:08 PM Organizers of the Premier Volleyball League are looking at the possibility of pushing the Open Conference to a later date to give teams more time to train. Sports Vision President Ricky Palou bared this Tuesday, March 16, after some teams made requests to move the tournament date to late May. The tournament is tentatively set May 8 at the Inspire Sports Academy in Calamba, Laguna under a bubble-type setup. “We’re studying it, since we all know that players ...

ADB plans to lend $3.5 billion to Philippines this year Louise Maureen Simeon © AFP/File ADB plans to lend $3.5 billion to Philippines this year MANILA, Philippines — Manila-based Asian Development Bank (ADB) is planning to lend $3.5 billion or about P168.65 billion to the Philippines this year to help the country recover from the pandemic-induced recession. During the Laging Handa briefing yesterday, ADB country director Kelly Bird said the multilateral lender remains comm...

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Published March 12, 2021, 8:39 PM Photo from Cignal HD Spikers Shaq Delos Santos was officially promoted from lead assistant to head coach of the Cignal HD Spikers in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL). The development was announced through the Cignal HD Spikers’ Facebook page Friday, March 12, marking the debut of Delos Santos and the team in the PVL since jumping ship from the Philippine Superliga (PSL). The former national team tactician will continue the coaching duties left by coach Edg...

STA. Lucia is also moving from the Philippine Super Liga to the Premier Volleyball League. The Lady Realtors announced on Tuesday that they will be part of the PVL Open Conference tentatively set on May 8 under a bubble format at the Inspire Sports Academy in Calamba, Laguna. Sta. Lucia made the announcement hours after PVL president Ricky Palou confirmed that the Chery Tiggo Crossovers expressed their desire to play in their league. SPIN.ph reported about the planned transfer on Sunday. PHOTO:...

Philippines: Deadly crackdown on human rights defenders 09/03/2021 Extrajudicial killing / March 9, 2021 The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a partnership of the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) and FIDH, requests your urgent intervention in the following situation in The Philippines. Description of the situation: The Observatory has been informed by Karapatan Alliance Philippines about the extrajudicial killing of nine human rights defenders and the arbitra...