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Mayors, governors moved up in PH vaccination priority list

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 18 12:28 AM

Local chief executives in the Philippines are bumped up from fourth to second priority for COVID-19 vaccinations.  Read more »

IATF: Mayors, governors now part of 'A 1.5' priority group for COVID-19 jabs

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 17 01:28 PM

The inter-agency task force leading the country's COVID-19 response said on Monday mayors and governors were upgraded among priority groups in the coronavirus vaccination drive.  Read more »

Billie Eilish to headline 2021 Governors Ball

Agence France Presse
Posted at May 05 08:03 AM

Billie Eilish, Post Malone and A$AP Rocky will headline New York's 2021 Governors Ball festival, with Megan Thee Stallion and J Balvin also slated to perform, organizers announced Tuesday.   Read more »

PBA not ruling out another 'bubble'

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 07 02:47 PM

The PBA Board of Governors is set to meet next week to discuss their options for their 46th season -- including the possibility of holding their games in another "bubble." Read more »

Governors, mayors sa 'high-risk areas' puwede nang bakunahan kontra COVID-19

Isay Reyes, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 04 05:56 PM

Kinumpirma ngayong Linggo ni National Task Force Against COVID-19 Deputy Chief Implementer Vince Dizon na pinayagan nang mabakunahan ang mga governor at mayor mula sa mga lugar na itinuturing na high risk sa COVID-19. Read more »

Governors, mayors, barangay chiefs get upgraded in vaccine priority list: DILG

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 26 12:31 PM

Governors, mayors and village chiefs are now fourth in line to get the COVID-19 vaccine, the Department of the Interior and Local Government said Friday, after they have been moved up in the country's vaccination priority list. Read more »

Governors want COVID-19 tests for travelers at point of entry

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 11 07:49 AM

Governors have asked government's task force against COVID-19 to allow coronavirus testing for travelers at the entry point of provinces to detect asymptomatic carriers, an official said Thursday. Read more »

As Fil-foreign players miss out on draft, PBA set to revisit requirements

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 10 04:46 PM

The PBA on Tuesday said it will review its draft requirements -- among other policies -- after several Filipino-foreign players failed to submit the necessary documents for the upcoming draft. Read more »

PBA to hold two conferences in Season 46

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 09 06:17 PM

The PBA on Tuesday announced that it will hold two conferences for its upcoming 46th season, including a six-month Governors' Cup that will likely feature imports.  Read more »

PBA still unsure of import conferences for next season

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 23 05:44 PM

There is no certainty that the PBA can hold import conferences in its 46th season, given the complex situation regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

NBA strives for flexibility within 'new normal,' says Adam Silver

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Nov 19 09:29 AM

NBA commissioner Adam Silver is on a quest for normalcy. Read more »

NBA approves 2020-21 season deal

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 11 10:50 AM

The NBA's board of governors formally approved a deal for a shortened 2020-2021 season on Tuesday, with the new campaign tipping off on December 22.   Read more »

Silver says NBA, union 'running out of time' for December start

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Nov 03 09:09 AM

ESPN reported that the NBA conducted a conference call with league GMs to update teams on the state of negotiations.    Read more »

With restart looming, PBA set to decide on format, venue

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 16 02:23 PM

The PBA Board of Governors will hold a crucial meeting on Thursday to discuss the format and venue of the league's resumption next month.   Read more »

PBA set for key dialogues this week

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 13 03:19 PM

The fate of the Philippine Basketball Association's 2020 season may just be decided this week, with Commissioner Willie Marcial set for talks with the players as well as the Board of Governors. Read more »

PBA: Marcial to have dialogue with players as league prepares to return

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 04 02:42 PM

Commissioner Willie Marcial will have a dialogue with PBA players on June 23 to gather feedback about the league's plans for resumption.    Read more »

PBA bosses optimistic that season will resume

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 04 12:13 PM

The PBA Board of Governors and Commissioner Willie Marcial are optimistic that the league's 45th season can still be salvaged and that teams can resume practicing -- and playing -- sooner than later. Read more »

PBA Board to discuss proposed guidelines for return

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 02 02:01 PM

The PBA Board of Governors will convene in a meeting on Wednesday, with most intent to show up physically at the league's office in Quezon City. Read more »

PBA Board to meet, plot steps for teams' return to practices

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 28 11:02 AM

The PBA Board of Governors and commissioner Willie Marcial will meet in person next week to plan the steps needed to be taken for the league's eventual return to action. Read more »

All options on the table as PBA Board discusses fate of season

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 07 02:24 PM

The PBA Board of Governors and Commissioner Wilie Marcial will convene in an online meeting on Tuesday to discuss the fate of the league's 45th season. Read more »