LinkedIn said Monday it is laying off hundreds of employees amounting to about three per cent of the social media company's workforce. Move comes after 700 people lost their jobs at the company in May LinkedIn said Monday it is laying off hundreds of employees amounting to about three per …
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TNT-Magnolia game to kick off PBA Season 48
The PBA Season 48 kicks off its opening day with powerhouse squads TNT and Magnolia Chicken Timplados colliding in the lone game for the Commissioner's Cup on Sunday, November 5 at Smart Araneta Coliseum. Both teams are looking to come out with a strong showing in the hope of ending …
Read More »Blackwater makes offer to Marc Pingris
Blackwater is now awaiting retired PBA star forward Marc Pingris' decision after team owner Dioceldo Sy has offered a one-conference deal to either serve as one of the Bossing's assistant coaches or as playing assistant coach this week. Marc Pingris FIBA PHOTO Register to unlock this article Register to read …
Read More »Ginebra, PBA wait and see on Brownlee status
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel governor Alfrancis Chua said that management is waiting for the official decision from FIBA on the status of Justin Brownlee after the naturalized Gilas Pilipinas player and Kings import was found positive of a banned substance following the Asian Games. According to Chua, while the team …
Read More »Blackwater routs ROS, finishes 2nd in pocket tourney
Blackwater took advantage of the absence of import Dajuan Summers as the Bossing blasted the Elasto Painters, 102-87 to take second place in the 2023 Converge Pocket Tournament on Tuesday, October 17 at the Gatorade Hoops Center in Mandaluyong. The Bossing exploded for 53 points in the middle quarters to …
Read More »Converge sweeps pocket tournament, frustrates Phoenix
Converge overcame a sluggish start and drew the much-needed offense from import Tom Vodanovich, Jerrick Balanza and rookie Deschon Winston to subdue Phoenix, 97-93 and sweep the the FiberXers-sponsored pocket tournament on Tuesday, October 17 at the Gatorade Hoops Center in Mandaluyong. Converge’s Jerrick Balanza PBA PHOTO Register to unlock …
Read More »The dark sky blues: Light pollution is robbing us of the stars
Scientists have a new term for expressing the feeling of loss that comes from losing the pristine dark skies that allow for good stargazing. They call it "noctalgia," or "sky grief." Get out into the countryside or visit an observatory, experts advise Earlier this year, in a letter to the …
Read More »Canada’s inflation rate slows to 3.8%
Canada's inflation rate decelerated to 3.8 per cent in September, down from four per cent in August. Rate lower than economists were expecting Canada's inflation rate decelerated to 3.8 per cent in September, down from four per cent in August. The figure, which was reported by Statistics Canada on Tuesday, …
Read More »Biden arrives on solidarity visit to Israel
US President Joe Biden landed in Israel Wednesday on a solidarity visit following Hamas attacks, under the shadow of a deadly blast at a Gaza hospital that has inflamed regional tensions. Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) greets US President Joe Biden upon his arrival at Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion …
Read More »Sask. human rights commissioner resigns, calls pronoun policy ‘an attack’ on gender-diverse kids
After nine years as a Saskatchewan human rights commissioner, Heather Kuttai resigned from the role Monday in response to the province’s new policy that requires teachers to alert parents if their child wants to use a different gender expression at school. Heather Kuttai says she stepped down in honour of …
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