(UPDATE) MIAMI: The Denver Nuggets act like they've been here before. There is an unmistakable poise to the Nuggets, who are only one win away from their first NBA championship and could hoist the Larry O'Brien Trophy as early as Monday (Tuesday in Manila) when the finals return to Denver …
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3×3 basketball, NBA-themed drinks, cool performances ignite Filipino game spirit at Hennessy Arena
MANILA, Philippines — In a thrilling display of off-court basketball culture, Hennessy and NBA recently joined forces for the comeback of the "Game Never Stops" event where hoops fans witnessed an extraordinary fusion of basketball and entertainment. Just in time for the NBA Finals hype, Hennessy and NBA transformed Xylo …
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MANILA, Philippines — Korean singer Jennie Kim is in recovery after leaving the stage while her fellow Blackpink members continued performing. Blackpink was in Melbourne, Australia last June 11 for its ongoing "Born Pink" world tour. But during the group's performance of "Lovesick Girls," a visibly drained Jennie abruptly went …
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MANILA, Philippines — Fire – we’ve seen its destructive power as most recently, over 13,000 were evacuated due to Mount Mayon eruption, while the Manila Central Post Office Building was reduced into ashes by more than 30 hours of flames. Fire – most people are afraid of getting burned by …
Read More »JPMorgan Chase settles lawsuit filed by Jeffrey Epstein victim
JPMorgan Chase & Co. agreed in principle to settle a class-action lawsuit with a victim of Jeffrey Epstein, the bank announced on Monday, saying the settlement was "in the best interests of all parties, especially the survivors who were the victims of Epstein's terrible abuse." JPMorgan, which kept Epstein as …
Read More »Teen who began high school math in Grade 7 to compete in world’s most prestigious youth math competition
A Saskatoon teenager is off to Japan for the world's most prestigious youth math competition. While taking the rest of his high school classes, Haozhe Yang moved on to university-level math. University of Saskatchewan math professor Steven Rayan says Yang scored a final mark of 100 per cent in a …
Read More »This AI Scouting Platform Puts Soccer Talent Spotters Everywhere
Alex Christian Business Jun 1, 2023 7:00 AM This AI Scouting Platform Puts Soccer Talent Spotters Everywhere A young player hoping to be spotted by a Premier League club typically relies on luck as much as talent, but artificial intelligence could change all that. Photograph: Paul Taylor/Getty Images It was …
Read More »Silvio Berlusconi, former Italian prime minister, dead at 86
Silvio Berlusconi, the boastful billionaire media mogul who was Italy's longest-serving prime minister despite scandals over his sex-fuelled parties and allegations of corruption, has died, Italian media reported on Monday. He was 86. Berlusconi's death comes after he was hospitalized on Friday Silvio Berlusconi remembered for sex scandals, corruption and …
Read More »How hard is it to get EV charging stations into residential buildings?
Some electric vehicle owners are called "garage orphans," because they don't have driveways, designated parking spots or easy access to private charging options. But experts say there are ways to address this issue. More landlords, condominium boards should take advantage of government incentives, say experts When Mathieu Gosbee moved from …
Read More »Rocky Mountain employers in Alberta see major boost in temporary foreign worker approvals
Faced with a pandemic-induced labour shortage, businesses in Alberta's Rocky Mountain tourist hot spots have been allowed to dramatically boost the number of temporary foreign workers they hire to fill low-wage positions. The easing of hiring limits isn't confined to Alberta but applies across the country. Ottawa has eased limits …
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