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THE DAY IN PHOTOS: November 18, 2019

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Updated as of Nov 19 02:39 AM

Here are the day's big stories in photos. Read more »

Drilon seeks Senate probe into expenses for PH hosting of SEA Games

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Posted at Nov 18 11:05 PM

Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon questioned the P55-million cauldron that will be used for the opening ceremony of the Southeast Asian Games.  Read more »

Halos 6,000 runners nakiisa sa SEA Games torch run sa Cebu

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Posted at Nov 18 09:15 PM

Libo-libong runners ang nakiisa sa 2019 Southeast Asian Games torch run sa Cebu City. Read more »

Pole vaulter EJ Obiena target makaginto sa SEA Games

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Posted at Nov 18 09:04 PM

Bago ang Tokyo Olympics, target muna ng Pinoy pole vaulter na si EJ Obiena na masungkit ang ginto sa Southeast Asian Games. Read more »

Higit P55-M halaga ng kawa sa SEA Games kinuwestiyon

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Posted at Nov 18 08:12 PM

Kinuwestiyon ni Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon ang higit P55 milyong presyo ng cauldron o iyong kawa na sisindihan sa pagbubukas ng 30th Southeast Asian Games. Read more »

Race against time

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 18 06:57 PM

Men continue to work on the facade of the Rizal Memorial Track and Football Stadium in Manila on Monday. Read more »

Gilas will be ready to 'practice with a purpose' next week

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 18 05:44 PM

Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tim Cone cancelled the national team's practice on Monday night, admitting that they are unlikely to get much done in one practice given the circumstances. Read more »

Badminton: Laborte leads 2019 Smart National Open Day 1 winners

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Posted at Nov 18 04:59 PM

Lyrden Laborte opened his campaign in the 2019 Smart National Badminton Open with a quick win to lead the opening day winners, Sunday afternoon at the Muntinlupa Sports Complex. Read more »

‘Extravagance’: Drilon questions P55-M cauldron for SEA Games

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Updated as of Nov 18 07:40 PM

The cauldron that will bear the symbolic SEA Games flame to be lit during the opening ceremonies costs P55 million, which Drilon says could be used to build more than 50 classrooms. Read more »

Beach volleyball: Ahead of SEA Games, Rondina-Pons rule Rebisco tilt

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Posted at Nov 18 01:22 PM

Sisi Rondina and Bernadeth Pons warmed up for the 30th Southeast Asian Games by dominating the 2019 Rebisco Beach Volleyball International Open this weekend. Read more »

#SEAGames2019: Born to fight

Jeff Canoy, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 18 04:25 PM

How the ancient sport of Muay Thai changed the life of a waste scavenger from Iloilo who dreamed of a bigger, better future Read more »

SEA Games: Cone may cancel Gilas practice; tune-up vs. Taiwan off

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 17 11:18 PM

Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tim Cone is thinking of canceling the national team's practice on Monday evening at the Meralco Gym. Read more »

SEA Games: Boxers favored, but sports officials mum on gold forecast

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Updated as of Nov 18 04:27 PM

Although the Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines (ABAP) refused to make medal prediction, it is confident of our boxers' chances in the 30th Southeast Asian Games. Read more »

Meet the wizard of the 13.5 B peso New Clark City and the new face of Build, Build, Build

Audrey Carpio
Updated as of Nov 17 05:51 PM

At only 45, Bases Conversion Development Authority Chief Vince Dizon is already in charge of some of the largest billion and trillion- peso infra projects in the country. After being named Presidential Adviser for Flagship Programs and Projects a few months back, he has become the face of the government’s Build Build Build program—which has gained him believers, and his projects the watchful eye of critics Read more »

Google enters battle for cloud gaming market

Glenn Chapman, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 17 10:20 AM

The internet giant hopes to break into the growing $135 billion global video game industry with cloud technology that could broaden audiences attracted by rich new features.   Read more »

A hands-on look at Google's Stadia cloud game service

Erwan Lucas, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Nov 17 07:19 PM

Gamers are counting down to Tuesday's launch of Google's feature-rich, on-demand offering Stadia. But is its bang as big as its much-advertised buck? Read more »

An insider’s tour of the much-talked-about PHP 13.5 B New Clark City | Ces & The City

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Updated as of Nov 17 01:37 PM

The budget for the New Clark City sports facilities was recently questioned at the Senate, but it looks like it’s all systems go for BCDA Chief Vince Dizon, the man of the hour, “the wizard of Clark” when he drove us around the mammoth developments whose completion he’s been making sure will meet the SEA Games deadline. Read more »

Pacquiao, inatasang magsisindi ng SEA Games flame sa opening ceremony

Gretchen Fullido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 16 08:12 PM

Ang fighting senator at isa pang atleta ang magiging official torch bearers ng SEA Games cauldron sa Nob. 30. Read more »

SEA Games: Pilipinas inaasahang hahakot ng gold medals sa dance sport

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Posted at Nov 15 09:23 PM

Nanguna ang Pilipinas sa dance sport nang huli itong gawin sa bansa noong 2005 Southeast Asian Games. Read more »

Mga hotel malapit sa SEA Games venues inaasahang mag-'full house'

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Posted at Nov 15 07:45 PM

Inaasahang mapupuno ang mga hotel na pinakamalapit sa mga lugar na pagdarausan ng ilang kompetisyon sa Southeast Asian Games.  Read more »