DepEd Clarifies Issue About Controversial ‘Igorot’ Learning Material The Department of Education (DepEd) corrected the ‘Igorot’ learning material and clarified that they would not tolerate discrimination. On Monday (February 8, 2021), DepEd Undersecretary for Curriculum and Instruction Diosdado San Antonio clarified that the agency would not tolerate any form of discrimination and reminded everyone to … Read more
Xiaomi CEO confirmed that Xiaomi Mi MIX 4 and Xiaomi Tablet was expected to launch this year. Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun on Sunday officially confirmed that the company was expected to launch Xiaomi Mi MIX 4 and Xiaomi Tablet this year. At the conference on Sunday, Xiaomi’s chief executive Lei Jun confirmed that the company … Read more
Bill Gates Predicts Bioterrorism, Climate Change Are New Threats To Mankind BILL GATES PREDICTS NEW THREATS – Microsoft chief and billionaire Bill Gates gives another prediction on two new threats to mankind. Back in 2015, Gates predicted that the world would be caught off-guard for the next epidemic. Five years later, his prediction somewhat came … Read more
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque Under Isolation After Staff Tested Positive ROQUE UNDER ISOLATION – Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque has undergone a self-quarantine after one of his staff members tested positive for COVID-19. However, Roque emphasized that he himself, tested negative for the coronavirus. But, he still opted to undergo isolation as per protocol. According to … Read more
More SM malls in the Philippines will also offer Philippine Red Cross’s drive-thru saliva swab testing services. SM SALIVA SWAB TESTING — The Philippine Red Cross’ saliva reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) testing services would soon be available in SM Fairview and SM Southmall, as well as in SM Bacolod, SM Cebu, and SM Iloilo. … Read more
COVID-19 vaccination of healthcare workers in the Philippines will start on February 15, 2021. The Philippines had targeted to start COVID-19 vaccination of frontline healthcare workers next Tuesday, February 15, 2021. This, as the Philippine government aimed to vaccinate the sector’s 1.4 million individuals in a month. On Sunday, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque Jr. said … Read more
Former US Secretary of State George Shultz died at the age of 100. Former United States Secretary of State George Shultz died on Saturday at the age of 100, according to the California-based Hoover Institution. In a report on CNN, Shultz was best known for leading the State Department under US President Ronald Reagan. Shultz … Read more
Huawei applied for the registration of two driving trademarks. Recent reports show that Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. applied for the registration of these driving trademarks on January 28, 2021. The registration showed that MATEDRIVE & MATEAUTO trademarks were “scientific instruments and transportation tools”. Also, parts of the registration description read “driving, transmission (or drive) device”, … Read more
Google was considering anti-tracking features for Android, according to a report. Google was recently considering Apple-like anti-tracking features for its Android mobile operating system, according to a report. Bloomberg reported that Google was exploring its own alternative to Apple’s anti-tracking features to be introduced in Apple’s iOS 14 update. Google was in early internal talks … Read more
Miss Universe Philippines 2021 may be held in Iloilo City this year, according to a report. Miss Universe Philippines 2021 may reportedly be held in Iloilo City as organizers had asked the city to host this year’s national beauty pageant. In a report on Manila Bulletin, Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas on Friday said in … Read more
