Alex Esgana
BSP unveiled PHP 5,000 Lapulapu banknote and Lapulapu commemorative medal. In honor of the 500th anniversary of Lapulapu’s victory in the Battle of Mactan, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Monday officially launched a commemorative PHP 5,000 banknote and a commemorative medal. The banknote launch also kicked off a 99-day countdown to the actual … Read more
President Duterte said that Galvez had nothing to say about the payment scheme in the procurement of the COVID-19 vaccines. President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday said that vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. had nothing to say about the payment scheme in the procurement of the COVID-19 vaccines. President Duterte on Monday vouched for the … Read more
The Philippines saved USD 700 million in COVID-19 vaccine purchases, according to vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. Vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. on Monday night claimed that the Philippine government was able to save USD 700 million for the procurement of COVID-19 vaccines through their negotiations. In a televised briefing with President Rodrigo … Read more
Smart Communications named BTS as its newest brand ambassador. Smart Communications on Monday announced that it added South Korean pop group BTS to its roster of South Korean artists for the company’s most ambitious campaign yet. Smart continued to bank on South Korean artists for its local campaigns — and this time, the company tapped … Read more
How many people in the Philippines? Here’s an update as of January 18, 2021. HOW MANY PEOPLE IN THE PHILIPPINES? — Here’s an update on the total number of people in the Philippines as of January 18, 2021. The Commission on Population and Development (POPCOM) stated that Filipinos would continue to grow in numbers as … Read more
Justin Timberlake had finally confirmed that he and Jessica Biel welcomed their 2nd child. American singer Justin Timberlake had finally confirmed that he and his wife Jessica Biel welcomed their second child named Phineas. Although Brian McKnight already broke the news months ago confirming their second child. In a teaser for The Ellen DeGeneres Show’s … Read more
Apple was currently working on foldable iPhone prototypes, according to a report. Apple was currently working on its foldable iPhone prototypes, according to a report. However, the launch schedule was unknown as of this writing. In November 2020, a certain report citing Chinese suppliers claimed that Apple started testing foldable iPhones for a launch in … Read more
Marco Gallo was set to release his first single on January 22, 2021 Actor Marco Gallo recently took to social media as he announced that he was set to release his first single on January 22, 2021. Recently, Marco took to Instagram over the weekend in order for him to share his newest project to … Read more
Vaccine czar Sec. Carlito Galvez Jr. warned that vaccine deals may be jeopardized if prices of the COVID-19 vaccines were publicized. Vaccine czar Sec. Carlito Galvez Jr. on Monday warned that revealing the price of the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine would have compromised the country’s deals with other vaccine makers. Senators questioned the government’s seeming preference … Read more
Jak Roberto let his girlfriend Barbie Forteza run his at-home photoshoot. Kapuso actress Barbie Forteza took photos of her boyfriend, Jak Roberto, for an at-home photoshoot for the GMA Artist Center Folio. In Jak Roberto’s latest vlog, he shared that he took part in an at-home photoshoot with the help of his girlfriend. Jak once … Read more