Comelec Official To Filipino Voters: “Don’t sell your vote”

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Comelec official to Filipino voters: “Don’t sell your vote” COMELEC OFFICIAL TO FILIPINO VOTERS — A Commission on Elections (Comelec) official had recently asked Filipino voters not to sell their vote. Comelec Spokesman James Jimenez said in his Twitter account that voters shouldn’t sell their vote. He also said that taking the money but still … Read more

All COVID-19 Vaccines Can Prevent Severe Infections And Hospitalizations — DOH

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All COVID-19 vaccines can prevent severe infections and hospitalizations, according to DOH. On Friday, the Department of Health (DOH) said that all COVID-19 vaccines — including the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine — can prevent severe coronavirus infections and hospitalizations. The Department of Health (DOH) said that all COVID-19 vaccines were effective in preventing the severe form … Read more

DOH Continued To Insist On Use Of Face Shield In Enclosed Spaces

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The DOH continued to insist on the use of face shield in enclosed spaces The Department of Health (DOH) said that it continued to insist on the use of face shield in the Philippines, especially in enclosed spaces. The Health Department stressed that face shied still reduced the risk of coronavirus infection, especially in enclosed … Read more

Japan To Issue Vaccine Passports For Japanese Travelers

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Japan will issue vaccine passports for Japanese travelers. On Thursday, Japan said that it will issue vaccine passports for Japanese travelers as governments around the world experimented with ways to relaunch tourism and business trips. Top government spokesman Katsunobu Kato told reporters that the government was preparing to issue a “certificate of vaccination” for travelers … Read more

Manny Pacquiao to Perform in Virtual Concert with PH Music Stars

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Manny Pacquiao: “Probably mga kanta ko, ‘yung ‘Lalaban Ako’ and ‘Para Sa ‘Yo.’” Boxing superstar-senator Manny Pacquiao will be performing in a virtual concert later this month along with some of the popular music stars in the country. The show organized by Filipino American Voice United (FAVU) billed as “Isang Tinig, Isang Lahi” will premier … Read more

Facebook Set To Launch Its Own Podcast Platform

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Facebook was set to launch its own podcast platform. Facebook had finally confirmed that the company was set to launch its own podcast platform on Tuesday, June 22, 2021. This, after it was reported last April that Facebook was working on its own podcast platform that was expected to be introduced within the social network. … Read more

Manila Among Bloomberg’s “Champion City”

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Manila, one of the champion city in Bloomberg Manila Mayor Isko Moreno expressed his happiness after his beloved city was included in Bloomberg Philanthropies’ 50 Champion City. Manila City is one of eight cities in the Asia-Pacific region included in the final round for the 2021 Global Mayors Challenge. The competition aims to identify cities … Read more

Duque: DOH To Appeal If Face Shield Rules In PH Are Loosened

Health Secretary Francisco Duque III

The DOH will appeal if face shield rules in the Philippines were loosened, according to Duque. Health Secretary Francisco Duque III recently said that the Department of Health (DOH) will make an appeal if face shield rules in the Philippines were loosened. Interviewed by Joseph Morong, Duque reiterated that it wasn’t yet time to drop … Read more