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Published February 9, 2021, 3:22 PM Photo from Chooks to Go Kai Sotto couldn’t wait to get out of quarantine and join the final phase of Gilas Pilipinas’ preparation for the third window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers in Doha, Qatar. “It’s a little challenging pero kahit papaano, I’m making the most out of it,” Sotto said in an online interview with TV personality and former volleyball player Gretchen Ho. “Sobrang excited lang ako sa mga following days pagdating ko sa bubble sa ...

The official store of the NBA G League corrected a gaffe on the replica version of Kai Sotto’s G-League Ignite jersey which can be purchased online.

Kiefer Ravena expects Gilas Pilipinas to have its hands full against rival South Korea and Indonesia in the final window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers slated Feb. 18 to 22 in Doha, Qatar.

Published February 4, 2021, 5:12 PM The Premier Volleyball League (PVL) has found a new broadcast partner in Cignal TV, organizer Sports Vision Management Group announced Thursday. The partnership will span to three years as the league targets to resume competition on April 10 in a bubble-type setting at the Inspire Sports Academy in Calamba, Laguna. “The addition of the PVL to our lineup ensures millions of Filipino volleyball fans access to their favorite teams and players across our platfo...

February 02, 2021 EIGHTEEN areas have been identified as sites for the conduct of independent phase 3 clinical trials for three candidate vaccines against coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), an official of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said. The vaccines were developed by Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Clover Biopharmaceuticals and Sinovac Biotech. Janssen, which developed candidate vaccine JNJ-78436735, will conduct trials in Makati City, ...

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Published February 2, 2021, 4:48 PM Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) President Al Panlilio said Tuesday that the third window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers should not be the basis in gauging where Kai Sotto is now in terms of improvement or what the future holds for him in his basketball career. While the SBP chief understands the expectations since Sotto has been training in the US to prepare for the NBA, Panlilio urged Filipino basketball fans to support the journey of the player. “E...

Published February 1, 2021, 1:57 PM University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) Chancellor Jose Camacho Jr. said the entry and presence of the Philippine National Police (PNP) personnel on campus is still prohibited, allaying “insinuations” of “any agreement” during a recent visit to the Laguna Police Provincial Office. (uplb.edu.ph) “Some sectors are demanding that we disclose the details of our visits to the Office of the Governor Extension Office in Calamba City and the Laguna ...

Published February 1, 2021, 8:00 AM This is part of a series of profiles on a new generation of leaders, thinkers, creators, innovators, and trailblazers across many fields in the country. The list is drawn under the theme “What’s Now, What’s New, What’s Next” in celebration of Manila Bulletin’s 121st anniversary as an exponent of Philippine progress. Pauline Suaco-Juan: A case of reinvention When former fashion editrix Pauline Suaco-Juan was appointed executive editor of the Cente...

Handmade shirts produced by the players will be up for online bidding from Monday to Wednesday. Among those are tie-dyed shirts with team logo, jersey number and autograph of Flying Titans’ Bea De Leon, Deanna Wong, Denden Lazaro-Revilla and Maddie Madayag, as well as those Cool Smashers’ Alyssa Valdez, Jia Morado, Michele Gumabao and Jema Galanza. Opening bid starts at P2,500 with increments of P500. The PVL, which turned pro last November, plans to return to competition in a few months, w...