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National Heroes’ Day message of VP Robredo Vice President Leni Robredo has a message to Filipinos as the country commemorates the National Heroes’ Day or Araw ng Mga Bayani, today, August 31, 2020. “We honor not one or a few names, but the countless others who were, or continue to be, animated by the same … Read more
National Heroes’ Day message of President Duterte President Rodrigo Duterte paid tribute to frontliners worldwide in a taped message as the country commemorates the National Heroes’ Day or “Araw ng mga Bayani”, today, August 31, 2020. Duterte lauded the “modern day heroes” for risking their lives in battling the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. “Present … Read more
National Heroes’ Day 2020 pay rules The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has released the pay rules in observance of the National Heroes’ Day, today, August 31, 2020, which has been declared by President Rodrigo Duterte via Proclamation No. 845 as a Regular Holiday. According to the labor department, employees who will report on … Read more
Netizen suggests “Plunder” to be the name of JV Ejercito’s dog Former Senator JV Ejercito recently went to the micro-blogging site, Twitter wherein he asked for suggestions on his dog’s name. It was then flooded with numerous suggestions but what caught his attention is a comment from the Twitter user with handle name Mac Zamora. … Read more
Only one employee will be retained in every ABS-CBN regional stations in Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. According to ABS-CBN Supervisors’ Union President Raul de Asis, the remaining staff will serve as caretaker of the facility and network equipment. Jon Villanueva, the president of the ABS-CBN Rank and File Employees’ Union said that 239 of their … Read more
A student in Rosario, Cavite resort to selling fish just to save money to buy a cellphone she can use in the online class. Ella Mae Fernando, a Grade 12 student, travels more than 1 kilometer to sell fish. She had an old cellphone but it was damaged when she fell into the sea. However, … Read more
A 34-weeks pregnant nurse in Quezon has inspired many as she continues to attend her duties amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Karmi Erika Cariaso-Abunan, 33-year-old, is a nurse at a hospital in Quezon City. According to her, when Metro Manila was placed under the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ), all her relatives told her to stop reporting … Read more
JK Labajo: “Hanggang sa muli. Paalam” Buwan hitmaker Juan Karlos or JK Labajo earned mixed reactions over his latest post on the social networking site, Facebook as he bids goodbye to his fans. Earlier, JK Labajo shared a hazy photo of him accompanied by the caption: “Matagal akong mawawala. Salamat. Ingat. Hanggang sa muli. Paalam.” … Read more
MGM Resorts lays off 18,000 employees MGM Resorts, one of the biggest hotel and casino conglomerate announced that it is laying off 18,000 “furloughed employees” in the United States due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Bill Hornbuckle, the chief executive officer of MGM Resorts said that the “federal law requires companies to provide a date of … Read more
Chynna Ortaleza slams basher who called her “G@g@ng babae” Kapuso actress Chynna Ortaleza fired back at a netizen who called her “G@g@ng babae” in an Instagram post. Recently, the 37-year-old actress took to the image-sharing platform wherein she posted photos of herself with the caption: “A most honest selfie of what a work from home … Read more