Moro Group Asks President Duterte To Extend Bangsamoro Transition

Bangsamoro

Moro group asked President Duterte to extend the Bangsamoro transition. Moro group One Bangsamoro Movement (1Bangsa) asked President Rodrigo Duterte to extend the Bangsamoro transition by another three years. For the group, Moros hoped to hear the President speak about the need for Congress to hasten legislation on proposals to extend the Bangsamoro Transition Authority … Read more

Pfizer and BioNTech Can File EUA Revision To Use Vaccine On Young Filipinos In PH — VEP Head

COVID-19 vaccine

Pfizer and BioNTech can file an EUA revision to use its COVID-19 vaccine on young Filipinos in the Philippines, according to VEP Head. Vaccine Expert Panel (VEP) head Dr. Nina Gloriani on Wednesday said that Pfizer and BioNTech can file an application to revise its existing emergency use authorization (EUA) so that its jointly-developed COVID-19 … Read more

Google Sets Up YouTube Shorts Fund

YouTube Shorts

Google was setting up a YouTube Shorts Fund Google was setting up a YouTube Shorts Fund as a way to pay those who created the best short-form videos on YouTube Shorts per month. Google was setting up a YouTube Shorts Fund as a way to pay those that created the best short-form videos per month. … Read more

COVID-19 Vaccines Still Effective vs Indian COVID-19 Variant — DOH

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COVID-19 vaccines were still effective against the Indian COVID-19 variant, according to DOH. On Wednesday, the Department of Health (DOH) said that COVID-19 vaccines were still effective against the Indian COVID-19 variant. The Department of Health allayed fears that the Indian COVID-19 variant will lessen the efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccines. According to Health Undersecretary … Read more

Filipino Fisherman Takes Offense At President Duterte’s West PH Sea Jet Ski Quip

Filipino fisherman and President Duterte

Filipino fisherman took offense at President Duterte’s West Philippine Sea jet ski quip. A Filipino fisherman in Infanta, Pangasinan recently took offense at President Rodrigo Duterte’s West Philippine Sea jet ski quip. Carlo Montehermozo, a Filipino fisherman in Infanta, Pangasinan, told TeleRadyo that he took offense at the President’s recent clarification that his 2016 campaign … Read more

DOH Verifying COVID-19 Test Results Of 13 Co-Passengers

Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire

The DOH was verifying the COVID-19 test results of 13 co-passengers. On Wednesday, the Department of Health (DOH) said that it was verifying the COVID-19 test results of 13 co-passengers of a seafarer who had tested positive for the B.1.617 (also known as the “double mutant”) COVID-19 variant first detected in India. Health Undersecretary Maria … Read more

Sue Ramirez and Sarah Geronimo Join Thai Stars In PH Telco’s New Campaign

TNT endorsers

Sue Ramirez and Sarah Geronimo joined Thai stars in a local telco’s new campaign. Actress Sue Ramirez and Popstar Royalty Sarah Geronimo joined Thai stars in a local telecommunications company’s new campaign. Thai superstar Mario Maurer, Gulf Kanawut (TharnType: The Series), and Nonkul Chanon (Bad Genius) were part of TNT’s “Kilig Saya” campaign, starring in … Read more

DTI Bans “Installment Only” Mode Of Payment For Consumer Goods

consumer goods

The DTI issued an administrative order banning the “installment only” mode of payment for consumer goods. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) had issued an administrative order banning the “installment only” mode of payment for consumer goods. Under the Department Administrative Order No. 21-03 issued last March 23, 2021, consumers must be given an … Read more

COVID-19 “Double Mutant” Variant Community Transmission Still Unsure — Palace

Palace statement on Double Mutant COVID-19 variant

COVID-19 “double mutant” variant community transmission still unsure Malacañang said that it has yet to be determined whether there’s a community transmission of the COVID-19 “double mutant” variant in the Philippines. On Tuesday, the Department of Health (DOH) confirmed that there were two cases of double mutant COVID-19 variant in the Philippines. The variant, which … Read more