Alex Esgana
A soldier and a Civilian Armed Forces Geographical Unit (CAFGU) member died in an ambush Tuesday afternoon in Marihatag, Surigao del Sur. The victims were named as Private First Class Arwin Niegos and a Civilian Armed Forces Geographical Unit (CAFGU) member Ramie Austria. The said ambush was held at Purok Santol in Barangay San Isidro. … Read more
Korean pop group (G)I-DLE on Tuesday officially announced that the group will be having a concert in the Philippines in June 13. This, after Korean pop group (G)I-DLE posted their schedule for their upcoming I-LAND: WHO AM I world tour. 2020 (G)I-DLE WORLD TOUR 'I-LAND : WHO AM I' 🚩#여자아이들 #GIDLE #ILAND#GIDLE_WORLDTOUR_ILAND pic.twitter.com/lHVExqcsfl — (G)I-DLE·(여자)아이들 … Read more
Why is it that Facebook’s Off-Facebook Activity tool can “give you more control of your data”? Facebook officially introduced the ‘Off-Facebook Activity’ tool to its users. This tool was first tested in Spain, Ireland, and South Korea. According to Facebook, this tool allows users to “view a summary of information that Facebook receives about your … Read more
An electronic billboard that was left in front of SM COEX Artium was hilariously towed away due to “a parking violation” last Tuesday, January 28. This, after EXO-L ACE installed an electronic billboard advocating Chen’s exit from EXO. Also, EXO-L ACE held a physical protest in front of the SM Coex Artium in Seoul earlier … Read more
Filipino weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz won three golds at the 2020 Weightlifting World Cup in Rome on Tuesday, January 28, 2020. Hidilyn Diaz bagged three golds in the snatch (93 kilograms), clean and jerk (119 kg), and overall lift (212 kg) in the women’s 55-kilogram division. Her dominant showing in clean and jerk allowed her to … Read more
The Deputy Chief of Police of the town of San Jose in Negros Oriental on Tuesday night was shot dead along the national highway in Barangay Tapon Norte. The victim was identified as Police Executive Master Sergeant Roldan Esmajer, 47, who was the Deputy Chief of Police of the town of San Jose in Negros … Read more
A team of Australian scientists on Wednesday claimed that they have successfully developed a “lab-grown” version of coronavirus. The “lab-grown” version of coronavirus was the first to be recreated outside of China. Australian scientists from the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity in Melbourne said that they would share their sample with the World … Read more
As of 8:00 a.m. of January 29, 2020, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) posted a Taal Volcano Bulletin. According to DOST-PHIVOLCS, the activity in the Taal Volcano’s main crater in the past 24 hours has been characterized by “moderate to voluminous emission” of white to dirty white steam-laden plumes 600 – 800 … Read more
A Philippine Navy officer made history as Captain Luzviminda Camacho was the first woman to become a Commodore. She was recently promoted as Commodore. A Commodore was equivalent to Brigadier General or one-star rank in the Philippine Army, Philippine Air Force, and Philippine Marines Corps. Aside from being promoted as Commodore, Luzviminda Camacho was the … Read more
POCO India officially announced that its new smartphone with 120Hz refresh rate, the POCO X2, will arrive on Tuesday, February 4. This, after POCO India teased its upcoming smartphone on its official Twitter account. Also, the smartphone company was previously announced that it will become an independent brand in order “to operate as a distinct company.” It's … Read more