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Day: February 9, 2024

CJ Perez named PBA Comm’s Cup Best Player

MANILA: CJ Perez of San Miguel Beer was the runaway winner of the Best Player of the Conference (BPC) for the PBA Commissioner’s Cup.

Perez received the top local award for the season-opening tournament before Game 4 of the conference finals between …

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Tobacco consumption declining worldwide: WHO

ANKARA: The number of people using tobacco products, which are the main cause of respiratory diseases as well as cardiovascular ailments, fell from 1.26 billion in 2020 to 1.24 billion in 2022, according to data from the World Health Organization (WHO…

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Tobacco consumption declining worldwide: WHO

ANKARA: The number of people using tobacco products, which are the main cause of respiratory diseases as well as cardiovascular ailments, fell from 1.26 billion in 2020 to 1.24 billion in 2022, according to data from the World Health Organization (WHO…

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Japan procures delivery truck for Ilocos Norte farmers

MANILA: The Japanese government earmarked PHP2.6 million to procure a refrigerated truck that will benefit small-scale farmers in Ilocos Norte.

Japanese Ambassador Kazuhiko Koshikawa awarded the grant contract to the Bacarra Multi-Purpose Cooperative…

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Google unveils subscription for AI chatbot Gemini

ISTANBUL: Google unveiled a new subscription option Thursday for its generative artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Bard, and renamed it Gemini.

Gemini Advanced will be available as part of the company’s new Google One AI Premium Plan for USD19.99 a…

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Licensed teacher falls in Siargao drug bust

BUTUAN: The amount involved was measly compared to major drug buy-busts but the suspect was an unexpected one.

Anti-narcotics agents arrested a licensed teacher who also works as a tour guide in the popular surfing town of General Luna in Siargao Isl…

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