After a triumphant run spanning multiple seasons and editions on ABS-CBN since 2013, “The Voice Philippines” is embarking on a new chapter with GMA Network producing and premiering the show on August 27. Renowned as the “world's biggest singing competition,” its relaunch on the Kapuso channel promises a refreshing take …
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Guiao points at ‘bad shooting’ for losses
(UPDATE) YENG Guiao admitted that Rain or Shine's string of losses to start its William Jones Cup campaign was due to a combination of bad shooting and adjustment to officiating. “It's only now that our offense is clicking. I feel if we played this way at least during our first …
Read More »Adamson flaunts new ace setter
NO longer a fledgling, the former backup setter of the Adamson Lady Falcons has developed broad wings and is ready to take flight. With her fine distributing and playmaking skills, Angelica Alcantara seized the Best Setter award in the recently concluded Shakey's Super League (SSL) National Invitationals. Alcantara, who was …
Read More »Bong Go supports para athletes’ appeal
SEN. Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go, who presided over a public hearing by the Senate Committee on Sports on Monday, August 14, emphasized how the achievements of the athletes have become a source of national pride. “Through the years, we have witnessed how the Filipino athletes stand out in various international …
Read More »Choco Mucho gears up for Vietnam tournament
CHOCO Mucho is set to do battle with foreign teams in the VTV Cup International Women's Volleyball Tournament in Vietnam even as it also aims to gain the much-needed experience that could propel the Flying Titans to greater heights in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL). Choco Mucho has not reached …
Read More »Perpetual Help gains solo lead at V-League
UNIVERSITY of Perpetual Help gained the solo lead even as De La Salle University got off to a winning start in the 2023 Men's V-League Collegiate Challenge at the Paco Arena on Friday, August 18. The Perpetual Help Altas blanked the San Beda Red Spikers, 25-14, 25-17, 25-22, for their …
Read More »Sex Workers Took Refuge in Crypto. Now It’s Failing Them
Joel Khalili Business Aug 8, 2023 6:00 AM Sex Workers Took Refuge in Crypto. Now It’s Failing Them Banks and payments companies have long penalized sex workers. Many thought crypto would be a solution, but now exchanges are dumping them too. Illustration: dinachi/Getty Images Save this story Save Save this …
Read More »Microsoft’s AI Red Team Has Already Made the Case for Itself
Lily Hay Newman Security Aug 7, 2023 1:51 PM Microsoft’s AI Red Team Has Already Made the Case for Itself Since 2018, a dedicated team within Microsoft has attacked machine learning systems to make them safer. But with the public release of new generative AI tools, the field is already …
Read More »Early signs suggest fall COVID-19 wave starting in Canada — before updated boosters are available
Early signals point to Canada entering a fall COVID-19 wave. How big that surge becomes will largely hinge on the country’s level of population immunity, experts say, as well as the timing of fall booster shots that aren’t yet approved in either Canada or the U.S. Positive tests, hospitalizations creeping …
Read More »Ontario First Nations leaders call for housing minister, chief of staff to resign over Greenbelt controversy
A coalition of Ontario First Nations leaders is calling for the housing minister and his chief of staff to step down after the province's auditor general faulted the provincial government for failing to consult with Indigenous communities on opening up protected Greenbelt land for housing development. Premier's spokesperson says ministers …
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