The DOH confirmed the detection of the “unique” COVID-19 variant from the Philippines. The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday confirmed the detection of the “unique” COVID-19 variant from the Philippines — the P.3 variant. Aside from this, the DOH also confirmed the detection of the COVID-19 variant from Brazil — the P.1 variant. The … Read more
The first batch of COVID-19 vaccines from China’s Sinovac would arrive in the Philippines on Sunday. Malacañang on Thursday said that the Philippines would get its first batch of COVID-19 vaccines on Sunday, February 28, with the expected arrival of COVID-19 vaccine doses from China’s Sinovac. Palace spokesperson Harry Roque said that China’s Sinovac COVID-19 … Read more
Former senator John Henry “Sonny” Osmeña died at the age of 86. Former senator John Henry “Sonny” Osmeña, who was also a former city mayor of Toledo City in Cebu, died Tuesday at the age of 86. In a statement, Annie Osmeña-Aboitiz confirmed that John died at the Maryville Condominium at 2:45 in the afternoon … Read more
Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) Chairman Dante Jimenez passed away on Friday at the age of 68. The family confirmed the death of the PACC chairman in a statement released on Saturday. “With deep sorrow, the family announces the passing away of Dante La. Jimenez, PACC Chairman, due to Aortic Aneurysm at 9:43 p.m., Friday, January … Read more
AFP Cancels Probe Into PSG’s Inoculation Of Unauthorized Vaccine BREAKING: The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) cancels the probe into the Presidential Security Group’s use of smuggled COVID-19 vaccines. Earlier, the AFP said they would investigate the issue concerning the PSG’s procurement of unregistered COVID-19 vaccines. Supposedly, the AFP would start their probing today. … Read more
Actor Bobby Tamayo was shot dead inside his home on Wednesday morning, December 30, 2020. According to some of his friends on social media, there were no signs of robbery following his death despite the CCTV inside his home was being covered. His death enraged the netizens particularly his family and friends who are seeking … Read more
DepEd Usec. Alain Pascua Confirms he Tests Positive for COVID-19 After Experiencing Symptoms DepEd Usec. Alain Pascua confirmed that he tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) after he experienced mild symptoms. The Department of Education Undersecretary Alain Pascua announced that he tested positive for the respiratory illness after he was exposed to a COVID-19 … Read more
Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez tests positive for coronavirus Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). On Wednesday, December 9, the Trade secretary himself confirmed that he contracted the dreaded virus. Ramon Lopez is the fourth Cabinet member of President Rodrigo Duterte infected with COVID-19. According to … Read more
Former World Bank President James Wolfensohn died at the age of 86. James Wolfensohn, a former President of the World Bank who assisted in straighten out the finances of major American cultural institutions, on Wednesday died at the age of 86. David Malpas, the President of the World Bank Group, paid tribute to the former … Read more
#YouTubeDOWN trends on Twitter due to this reason. #YouTubeDOWN — YouTube has confirmed that the platform was currently down as it seemed to be having issues when loading and watching videos as of this writing. This, as YouTube posted an update on its official Twitter account, saying that the team was currently “working on a … Read more