Alex Esgana
Business groups in the Philippines were optimistic about economic recovery following the arrival of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines. The arrival of the first batch of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines was expected to trigger public confidence and was expected to spur economic recovery, according to business groups in the Philippines — Makati Business Club, Management Association of the … Read more
The use of different types of COVID-19 vaccine was discouraged pending studies, according to a health expert. A health expert on Sunday discouraged the use of different types of COVID-19 vaccine in order to avoid possible adverse effects. Dr. Rontgene Solante, an infectious disease expert, on Sunday told CNN Philippines that those who had already … Read more
The arrival of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to the Philippines will be delayed by a week, according to Duque. Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Sunday said that the arrival of 525,600 AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine doses will be delayed by a week. Duque on Sunday confirmed that the Philippine government won’t welcome on Monday the supposed … Read more
President Duterte was waiting for another Chinese COVID-19 vaccine brand as per his doctor’s advice. President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday said in a press briefing that he’s waiting for another Chinese COVID-19 vaccine brand as per his doctor’s advice. This, even though the Philippines received 600,000 Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine doses donated by the Chinese government. … Read more
PFPA named de la Peña as the recipient of Professional Distinction and Professional Excellence Awards for this year. The Philippine Federation of Professional Associations (PFPA) had named Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Fortunato T. de la Peña as the recipient of Professional Distinction and Professional Excellence Awards for this year. De la Peña … Read more
Lady Gaga’s French bulldogs had been safely returned, according to LAPD. The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) on Friday said that Lady Gaga’s two French bulldogs, which were stolen at gunpoint in Hollywood, had been safely returned. Koji and Gustav, Lady Gaga’s French bulldogs, were seized after an employee walking them was shot and wounded … Read more
AC Bonifacio was treated to a surprise birthday party as she celebrated her 18th birthday. Kapamilya star AC Bonifacio on Friday shared that she was treated to a surprise birthday party as she celebrated her 18th birthday. On Thursday, AC’s talent agency Star Magic threw a Riverdale-themed birthday party for her, who turned 18 years … Read more
Bill Gates revealed that he still preferred to use an Android phone over the iPhone. Bill Gates revealed during a recent interview on Clubhouse that he still preferred to use an Android phone over the iPhone. Here’s why! 9to5Mac reported that Gates explained why he still preferred to use an Android device over the iPhone, … Read more
The IATF approved the uniform travel protocols for all LGUs. Malacañang on Saturday announced that the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) had approved the uniform travel protocols for local government units (LGUs). Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said in a briefing that under the said protocols, travelers need not undergo … Read more
Facebook was planning to take on Siri with a new voice activation feature. Facebook was planning to take on Siri with a new “Hey Facebook” voice activation feature for its own smart devices. Users who have an iPad, iPhone, or Mac can interact with Siri without even touching the device by using the “Hey Siri” … Read more