Manny Pangilinan formally stepped down as President and CEO of PLDT On Tuesday, PLDT Chairman Manny Pangilinan (MVP) announced that he formally stepped down as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of PLDT. During the company’s virtual annual stockholders meeting on Tuesday, Pangilinan said that he will discharge his final duty as President and CEO … Read more
PLDT continued its network upgrade despite the coronavirus pandemic. PLDT continued its network upgrade despite the coronavirus pandemic as it holds the Philippines’ widest fiber network with 700,000 ports nationwide. PLDT continued to be the leader in the home business as its fiber-to-the-home ports have reached 700,000 across the country, increasing its capacity to 10.2 … Read more
Multi-awarded film editor and veteran director Augusto Salvador passed away yesterday, June 7 due to heart failure at the age of 82. Salvador’s career as a film editor began in 1956 until he was given the opportunity to become a film director. Most of Salvador’s projects are action movies because he has been a favorite … Read more
President Duterte on running for vice president: “Mahirap yan” President Rodrigo Duterte said that he wasn’t keen on running for vice president despite calls by PDP-Laban to run in next year’s elections. President Duterte told Pastor Apollo Quiboloy in an interview that he’s resisting overtures from his partymates and said that he’s ready for retirement. … Read more
President Duterte To Davao City Mayor Sara: “Do not run for president”. President Rodrigo Duterte said that he asked his daughter, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte, not to run for president in next year’s elections. It seemed that the proposed “Duterte-Duterte” tandem in next year’s elections may not push through. President Duterte told Pastor Apollo … Read more
Robin Padilla on bashers of Yuka Saso: “Paluin ko kayo ng golf club para maliwanagan kayo, eh.” Robin Padilla praised Yuka Saso, the first Filipina to win in the 76th US Women’s Open Champ, and defended her against bashers. Yuka competed against some of the world’s best golf players including Japan’s Nasa Hataoka in the … Read more
iCloud+ Private Relay feature won’t be available in the Philippines and other selected countries, according to Apple. Apple recently confirmed that the iCloud+ Private Relay feature won’t be available in the Philippines and other selected countries. Recently, Apple hosted this year’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) and one of the updates Apple unveiled was the iCloud+. … Read more
Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque admitted he is considering whether he will run in 2022. It can be recalled that in 2019, Roque was supposed to run for senator, but due to his health, he withdrew. “Well patuloy pa rin po ang pagdadasal ko dahil nung 2019 nga po nagplano ako na mag-senador. Ako naman po … Read more
Pfizer vaccine now approved for individuals aged 12 and above, according to DOH. On Tuesday, the Department of Health (DOH) said that the Pfizer vaccine was currently approved for emergency use on individuals aged 12 and above. Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said that the Philippines had expanded its emergency use authorization (EUA) of the … Read more
Chikungunya hits 40 people in Pola, Oriental Mindoro At least forty (40) people were hit by chikungunya in Pola, Oriental Mindoro according to the town’s health officer. Pola municipal health officer Dr. Leah Pinafrancia Reyes said on Tuesday that they started to record cases of chikungunya two months ago but in the last 2 weeks, … Read more