NU’s Jen Nierva joins Chery Tiggo

Jen Nierva UAAP PHOTO  Jen Nierva joined the Chery Tiggo Crossovers, the team announced on its social media pages on Saturday, May 27. “Player #19, our new libero,” captioned Chery Tiggo in its video post. As it turned out, Nierva is the second player to the left in the five …

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Washington concerned by China restrictions

ALARMING Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo speaks during a Senate Appropriations hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. on May 16, 2023. Raimondo and her Chinese counterpart, Wang Wentao, expressed concern on Thursday, May 25, 2023, about policies of each other’s governments following Chinese raids on consulting firms and US curbs …

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Gilas officials in talks with Clarkson

Jordan Clarkson FIBA PHOTO  With Gilas Pilipinas set to hold camp and series of scrimmage games in Europe, the next step is to get Utah Jazz star Jordan Clarkson on board as the team looks forward to working with 2021 NBA Sixth Man of the Year in preparation for the …

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Of Muppets and mermaids

Some Disney is in order this week. Ten episodes of “The Muppets Mayhem” dropped earlier this month. The series features members of the band “Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem,” which debuted in the ’70s on “The Muppet Show.” Dr. Teeth, Floyd, Lips, Zoot, Janice and Animal meet Nora Singh …

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A glittering affair with tourism personalities

THE Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Philippines Chapter came up with a unique and attractive way to mark the Philippine tourism industry’s golden year through the “PATA Gala–A Fashion Show with a Heart.” The event gathered leading tourism personalities who presented a dazzling show that drew an overflow crowd. The …

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