Alex Esgana
The local transmission of Delta COVID-19 variant has yet to be determined, according to Vergeire. On Saturday, Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said that the local transmission of the Delta COVID-19 variant has yet to be determined. Vergeire said in an interview on Dobol B TV that local transmission of the Delta variant has yet … Read more
Andrea Torres had renewed her contract with GMA Artist Center Kapuso actress Andrea Torres had recently renewed her exclusive management contract with GMA Artist Center. It was last July 16 when Andrea attended an exclusive virtual event held for her by her management. The actress then expressed her gratitude to GMA Network and GMA Artist … Read more
Son Ye-jin considered the Philippines as “absolutely beautiful”. “Crash Landing On You” star Son Ye-jin couldn’t forget her experience in the Philippines, considering the country as “absolutely beautiful.” The actress had been in the Philippines once for a family trip and she couldn’t forget her experience in the country. In a virtual fan meet for … Read more
The national government will stop deploying “very sensitive” vaccines to areas with storage problems, according to Galvez. On Friday, vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr said that the national government will stop deploying “very sensitive” vaccines to areas with storage problems. Galvez said that local government units (LGUs) that failed to properly store “very sensitive” … Read more
President Duterte: “Vaccine nationalism must end” On Friday, President Rodrigo Duterte called on members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) to end “vaccine nationalism”. President Duterte recently expressed concern about a great imbalance in access to COVID-19 vaccines, saying that the coronavirus pandemic had become an “unforgiving race to immunity” because of the lack of … Read more
Google shared new designs for nearly 1,000 emoji ahead of World Emoji Day Google recently shared new designs for nearly 1,000 emoji ahead of this year’s World Emoji Day. Ahead of World Emoji Day, Google shared new designs for 992 emoji that the company had revamped with a focus on making them “more universal, accessible, … Read more
The PRC was studying the possibility of abolishing board exams The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) was currently studying the possibility of abolishing government licensure examinations. In a virtual briefing, PRC chairman Teofilo Pilando Jr. said that they’re studying the possibility of abolishing board and Bar exams. However, Pilando said that those examinations were mandated by … Read more
DITO, Smart, and Globe were on track with mobile number portability. DITO Telecommunity, Smart Communications, and Globe Telecom were on track with mobile number portability. These mobile network operators — through their joint venture firm Telecommunications Connectivity Inc. (TCI) — concluded the initial tests for their technical capabilities to run the clearing for mobile number … Read more
Senator Pacquiao chided Pastor Quiboloy for spreading “fabricated” claims against him. Senator Manny Pacquiao chided self-proclaimed “Appointed Son of God” Pastor Apollo Quiboloy for spreading “fabricated” claims against him. Citing Quiboloy’s supposed claims against Senator Pacquiao’s project in Sarangani with a purported price tag of PHP 3.5 billion, the senator said in an interview on … Read more
Facebook rolled out Soundmojis on Messenger ahead of World Emoji Day Facebook recently announced that it officially rolled out its new sound emoji feature “Soundmojis” on Messenger ahead of World Emoji Day. With Soundmojis, this feature would let users send short sound clips in a Messenger chat — from clapping, crickets, and drumroll to audio … Read more