DITO Telecommunity unveiled its new data promos. DITO TELECOMMUNITY — The Philippines’ third telecommunications company recently unveiled its new data promos. The announcement came after announcing its first fixed 5G wireless broadband in the Philippines. The telco updated its PHP 99, PHP 199, PHP 299, and 499 promos and also introduced a new PHP 999 … Read more
Mayor Isko Moreno Speaks on Qualities of President ISKO MORENO – The Manila Mayor said that the president that should be voted on must be like the president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The absence of some candidates during the CNN Debates that gathered the presidential and the vice-presidential bets hooked different reactions from the people. … Read more
The MOA entered into by Rappler and COMELEC is “practically a boilerplate agreement”, according to the poll body. COMELEC — The Commission on Elections said that it will answer National Press Club’s letter of protest against the poll body’s partnership with Rappler. To recall, the poll body signed on February 24 a memorandum of agreement … Read more
Sen. Ping Lacson Speaks on Candidate’s Absence during Debates PING LACSON – The Partido Reporma standard-bearer took a swipe at the candidates who are absent during debates. Amid the campaign period for the May 2022 Election when many candidates personally visit different cities and provinces, most Filipino voters also await the interviews and debates they … Read more
Landbank said that its merger with UCPB will benefit the agriculture sector. LANDBANK — The Land Bank of the Philippines said that its merger with United Coconut Planters Bank (UCPB) will benefit the agriculture sector the most. Landbank president and CEO Cecilia Borromeo said that the bank’s merger with UCPB advances the government’s development agenda … Read more
President Duterte: “Limitado lang tayo ng six years but I’d be happy to hand you over to kung sino man ang susunod.” PRESIDENT DUTERTE — The Philippine President said that he’s willing to hand over his Cabinet members to the next administration. The President and some members of his Cabinet turned nostalgic during the “Talk to the … Read more
Philippine government officials have met with SpaceX for the potential expansion of Starlink in the country, according to DTI. DTI — On Monday, the Department of Trade and Industry said that Philippine government officials have met with Elon Musk’s SpaceX for the potential expansion of Starlink to the Philippines. The agency said that Philippine officials, … Read more
Rosé of Blackpink tests positive for coronavirus disease ROSÉ – The member of Kpop group Blackpink tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 or COVID-19. The COVID-19 pandemic remains to be the biggest challenge that the country is facing today. This disease that started way back in 2019 in Wuhan, China has placed a lot of … Read more
DITO Telecommunity has begun the rollout of its fixed 5G wireless broadband in selected areas in NCR. DITO TELECOMMUNITY — On Monday, the Philippines’ third telco said that it has begun the rollout of its fixed 5G wireless broadband in selected areas in Metro Manila. DITO said in a statement that the 5G home Wifi … Read more
Alicia Reyes, former chairman of PAGCOR, dies at 88 ALICIA REYES – The former chairman and chief executive officer of the Philippine Amusement Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) passed away on February 26. She is 88 years old. Pagcor announced her passing on Monday, February 28. Reyes led Pagcor from 1986 to 2001, where she reached the … Read more