Alex Cobb
Fearless Forecast vs Colorado:
Fantasy Pts: 16.75
Starting Pitcher Rank: 9
THE Philippines tallied a new record-low unemployment rate since the start of the pandemic as the majority of the country shifted to Alert Level 1 in March 2022, the National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) said.The Philippine Statistics Authority reported that the country’s unemployment rate fell to 5.8 percent in March from 6.4 percent in February.More Filipinos also joined the labor force amid increased mobility and the lower alert level. The country’s labor force participation rate
Social media posts and online articles claim that a law in Canada allows the government to take away custody if a parent rejects a child's gender identity. This is misleading; the act referenced is provincial, not federal, and while it expanded Ontario's definition of child welfare, refusal of a child's gender identity alone will not cause parents to lose custody, according to the government and independent experts.Facebook and Instagram posts from April 2022 circulated a screenshot of an Octobe
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) opened at 6,799.52 and closed at 6,821.44 Tuesday, levels that were, sans the pandemic months, last seen by the end of 2017 and the final months of the Benigno Aquino III administration.
THE Philippines earned its first gold medal in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Vietnam on May 11, after Mary Francine Cezar Padios won the Women’s Seni Tunggal (Artistic Single) finals of Pencak Silat.Padios outclassed Indonesia’s Puspa Arum Sari in a neck-to-neck battle. Cezar tallied a score of 9.960, while Sari scored 9.945.On the other hand, Helen Aclopen won a silver medal in Kurash Women’s -45 KG, while the Philippine Men’s Beach Handball squad also grabbed a silver.The Philippines also
Ahead of Ferdinand Marcos Junior's victory in the Philippine presidential election, an image of a news report was viewed tens of thousands of times in social media posts that claim it shows how his top rival Leni Robredo and the family of late president Corazon Aquino "fooled Filipinos in the past". The image has been shared in a false context; it actually shows an AFP report about a pro-Marcos misinformation campaign that revamped his family brand and smeared Robredo.The image shows an article
Despite the tumultuous political landscape in the country in the 1980s, Jack (not his real name) went on to construct a small two-story apartment building on a 200-square-meter property that he inherited from his parents. After successfully renting the rooms, he bought a bigger property that was just a stone’s throw away from a well-known university. He went on to complete a five-story dorm-type building and in just a little over two months after completing construction, the 100-bed project was
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Spanking new, sleek, spic and span—this is the brand new addition to the Cokaliong fleet named MV Filipinas Agusan del Norte. The 14th roll on/roll off passenger vessel of Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc. (CSLI) is now plying the Cebu/Nasipit (Agusan) route.During its blessing and inauguration two full moons ago, there were five guests of honor: former Philippine Vice President Jejomar Binay, Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama, former Rep. and Presidential Spokesperson lawyer Harry Roque, Samar Rep. Edga
It is “hard to prove” that the automated election was rigged in favor of Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., said Commission on Elections (COMELEC) Commissioner Marlon Casquej at a media briefing on Wednesday (May 11).
The National Board of Canvassers (NBOC) has released its first partial, official results of the 2022 senatorial elections, based on eight certificates of canvass (COC) from Cordillera Administrative Region and Malabon City updated Tuesday (May 10) night.
Mary Francine Padios gave the Philippines its first gold medal in the 31st Southeast Asian Games after she emerged victorious in the pencak silat’s women’s seni (artistic or form) tunggal single on Wednesday at the Bac Tu Lien Gymnasium.Padios thus pushed the Philippines onto the medals table a day before this side of Asia celebrates its biennial multi-sport festival.With this feat, the 18-year old Kalibo, Aklan native improved on the silver she won in the Philippines SEA Games held in 2019, a f
Based on a tally of Yahoo Philippines, at least seven people died while 10 were wounded during the eve and day itself of the May 9 national and local elections. All casualties were from Mindanao.
THE Adamson University Lady Falcons captured their very first win in style as they took down the reigning champions Ateneo de Manila University Blue Eagles in four sets, 23-25, 25-19, 25-15, 25-12, in the UAAP Season 84 Women's Volleyball Tournament, Tuesday night at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.Adamson did not hesitate to go for the Blue Eagles’ throat in the fourth set, as they established a massive 14-point lead, 19-5, to take the fight out of the Blue Eagles. The lead eventually reached 15, 22-
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THE Philippines had a dominant opening match in Women’s Football of the 31st Southeast Asian Games with 5-0 drubbing of Cambodia at the Cam Pha Stadium in Quang Ninh, Vietnam on May 9.Left midfielder Isabella Flanigan hit the opening goal in the 27th minute.Cambodia hung on for the rest of the half. But it was just the calm before the storm as the Filipinas unleashed a second half onslaught.Sarina Bolden, who came off the bench, hit the back of the net in the 65th minute. It wasn’t long before r
The University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons kept their unbeaten record intact after they outlasted the University of Santo Tomas Golden Tigresses, 25-21, 23-25, 25-21, 25-22 in the UAAP Season 84 women's volleyball tournament on Tuesday at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.The win gave UP its first 3-0 start in five years and handed UST its first loss of the competition.Jhewel Encarnacion took charge in the win, scoring 16 points built on 13 attacks, two aces, and a block – her best
First-term town councilor Pablo John "John-John" Garcia IV is proclaimed as the new mayor of Barili town, southern Cebu on Tuesday, May 10, 2022.Garcia, the son of the late Barili Mayor Marlon Garcia, secured 24,836 votes, defeating incumbent mayor Julieto "Julie" Flores who only got 20,705 votes.Aside from Garcia, also declared winners of the town's local elections are Vice Mayor-elect Luisito "Loy" Ponsica and municipal councilors-elect Jayra Ruiz, Joshua Ricardel, Dr. Teresito Mariñas, Nelson
In the lawsuit, the Tencent-owned developer alleged that Moonton kept copying content and even promotional material from LoL and its other spinoff games for Mobile Legends.
The Ateneo de Manila University Blue Eagles showed the heart of a champion as they weathered a tremendous comeback by the University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons to eventually prevail, 69-66, in Game Two of the UAAP Season 84 men’s basketball finals on Wednesday at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.The Ateneo victory sets the stage for a winner-take-all Game Three on Friday with the tip-off at 6 p.m.Blue Eagles sentinel Ange Kouame, who was hailed as the league’s Most Valuable Player earlier in t
Posts shared thousands of times on social media claim actress Amber Heard lifted lines from "The Talented Mr. Ripley" movie during her testimony in the defamation case filed against her by her ex-husband Johnny Depp. But the claims are false; Heard did not use such lines while on the stand, comparisons with the 1999 film's script show."Did Amber Heard seriously steal her statement from the movie The Talented Mr Ripley? She's been full of movie quotes during this trial, what a piece of work! #Tea