Pinoy makes it to SoCal Academy b-ball program
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CHRIS Gavina, Nathan Tan and Rob Wainwright THE SOUTHERN California Academy (SCA) welcomes Nathan Tan, their first Filipino athlete, into their elite…
Raducanu’s US Open title defense ends in first round
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BRITAIN’S Emma Raducanu acknowledges the crowd after losing her first round match against France’s Alize Cornet. NEW YORK — Emma Raducanu, who made a…
NBA updates COVID protocols for 2022-2023 regular season
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THE NBA is revising the health and safety protocol for the 2022-23 season, The Athletic reported Tuesday. Players who aren’t vaccinated against…
Tenacious Nadal downs wildcard Hijikata in US Open first round
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NEW YORK — Second seed Rafael Nadal overcame an early scare to down 21-year-old Australian wildcard Rinky Hijikata 4-6 6-2 6-3 6-3…
TDF yields climb as BSP, Fed continue to raise interest rates
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BW FILE PHOTO YIELDS on the term deposit facility (TDF) of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) continued to rise on Wednesday…
UBS cuts half-a-dozen bankers in HK as deals slump due to China turmoil
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UBS Group AG is cutting China-focused jobs amid a slump in dealmaking in the world’s second-largest economy. — MAN CHUNG/UNSPLASH UBS GROUP…
South Korea to end pre-departure coronavirus tests for overseas travelers
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A MAN walks along a nearly empty street in Seoul, South Korea, July 12. — REUTERS SEOUL — South Korea will from…
US plans to move COVID vaccines, treatments to private markets
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REUTERS WASHINGTON — The US government expects its supply of COVID-19 vaccines and antiviral treatments to run out over the next year…
Taiwan vows to ‘counter-attack’ if China’s forces enter its territory
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REUTERS TAIPEI — Taiwan said on Wednesday it would exercise its right to self defense and “counter-attack” if Chinese armed forces entered…
Recommended, but not required
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ EDD GUMBAN The Department of Health (DoH) was reported to have removed the requirement for college and university students to…