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    Pangasinan province, Veterans Bank and PhilWar Foundation ink partnership

    Pangasinan map. INQUIRER FILES The Province of Pangasinan led by Gov. Ramon Guico III taps Philippine Veterans Bank (PVB) and Philippine World War II Memorial Foundation, Inc. (PhilWar Foundation) to develop historically accurate and comprehensive displays of WWII in Pangasinan at the new Capitol Park, Lingayen. The MOU was signed recently at the Pangasinan Provincial Capitol. In his message, Guico said that Pangasinan has a rich history including its significant role in World War II. The Lingayen Gulf landings stands as a historic moment during the war, marking the return of the Allied Forces to Luzon and the Liberation of…

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    Lando Norris settles for P4 but loses Drivers’ Championship lead in Saudi Arabian GP

    Lando Norris entered the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix with a three-point lead over teammate Oscar Piastri in the Drivers’ Championship. But a crash in Q3 on Saturday put Norris on the back foot, and the McLaren driver rolled off the line tenth when the lights went out at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit. Norris started on the hard tire — as opposed to the rest of the top ten who all began on the medium compound — and went long, picking up multiple places on his elongated stint. He inherited the lead on Lap 30 after the leaders all made their…

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    Garbage woes still fixable, says group

    CLEANING THE TEMPLE Volunteers help clean up the front yard of the Antipolo Cathedral on Easter. —Photo from EcoWaste MANILA, Philippines — As in many Holy Weeks past, the environmental group EcoWaste Coalition lamented that many of the country’s most popular pilgrimage sites were littered with trash during the Holy Week. But, the group said, the country’s decades-old garbage woes go beyond churchyards and tourist sites because the problem is intertwined with the country’s 116-million population. Article continues after this advertisement “The solutions to our waste problems are already enshrined in our laws, like the Ecological Waste Management Act,” said…

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    Neil Shipley wins first Korn Ferry Tour event

    The world of golf never stops delivering epic storylines. Less than a week after Rory McIlroy won The Masters last year’s low amateur from Augusta’s annual outing made quite the name for himself. Neil Shipley, also the low amateur at last year’s U.S. Open, won his first professional event at the LECOM Suncoast Classic on Saturday in Florida. It took five playoff holes, but Neil can officially say that he is a winner on a professional tour. “Yeah, that last putt was a long putt, but definitely just a relief. Obviously I had to kind of try and lock back…

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    Latest NFL Draft rumors on Jaxson Dart, Will Campbell, and a surprise trade candidate

    Welcome to Draft Week. You may feel like you have made it, dear reader, but there are still some miles to run until we reach the finish line. But we can do it, together. Here is a look at the latest rumors around the 2025 NFL Draft. Jaxson Dart: A first-round QB with a third-round grade? As we have discussed at length in these pre-draft rumor roundups, the history of quarterbacks being pushed into the first round is lengthy. Jaxson Dart, Tyler Shough, and Jalen Milroe are the latest passers on that list, with all three being discussed as potential…

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    Savi Davison dazzles in AVC debut as PLDT cruises to victory

    PLDT’s Savi Davison during the AVC Champions League.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Savi Davison dazzled in her first game on the international stage, powering PLDT’s romp of Queensland Pirates, 25-19, 25-12, 25-12, in the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Champions League on Sunday at Philsports Arena.  Davison drilled 14 points all on attacks to put the High Speed Hitters on the verge of the quarterfinals with an early 1-0 lead in Pool D. Article continues after this advertisement SCHEDULE: Petro Gazz, Creamline, PLDT at 2025 AVC Champions League “I’m very happy to have this opportunity, especially here in the Philippines. I…

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    Luka Dončić, Nikola Jokic and James Harden are redefining athleticism

    As the 2025 NBA Playoffs are get underway, we are all looking forward to seeing players like Luka Dončić, James Harden and Nikola Jokic rise to the occasion and put on performances to remember. All of them are key players for Western Conference contenders, who could potentially define this year’s playoffs with big performances over the next few weeks. And all of them are superstars in their own right in a league of elite athletes, despite not being considered very athletic by traditional standards. Over the last few years, however, research has shown that every one of these players possesses…

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    Ate Gay performs ‘Kahit Konting Awa’ during Nora Aunor’s wake

    LIVE UPDATES: Remembering Nora Aunor, Superstar and National Artist Gil “Ate Gay” Aducal Morales (left) and Nora Aunor. Images: Facebook/Gil Aducal Morales (Ate Gay), Ian de Leon Gil Aducal Morales, who is best known as Ate Gay, expressed his love and gratitude for Nora Aunor with a rendition of the song “Kahit Konting Awa” during the latter’s wake. Ate Gay was emotional as she performed Aunor’s “Kahit Konting Awa” in honor of the National Artist’s life and legacy, as seen on the comedian’s Facebook page on Saturday, April 19. “Hangga’t may Noranian, may Nora Aunor. Di ka nawala sa puso…

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    Saudi Arabian Grand Prix: Qualifying results as Max Verstappen stuns the F1 field

    Lando Norris entered Saturday’s qualifying session as the favorite for pole position. But a wobble on his first push lap in Q3 saw the McLaren driver find the wall, bring out the red flag, and end his dreams of pole position. With teammate Oscar Piastri the only driver to set a time ahead of his crash, the grid was left chasing the one McLaren driver. When the session finally resumed, Max Verstappen put himself on provisional pole by just 0.001 seconds. But there was more than enough time for a few more twists to the tale. First it was George…