Cebu-based couple accused wedding coordinator of scamming WEDDING COORDINATOR – Another couple from Cebu claimed that they were “scammed” by their planner. Leira Mae Pino, 24, and Jeznel Lorenz Tano, 25, sought the help of local authorities after their wedding coordinator identified as certain Jayson “Jhaycie” Villasan Saramosing allegedly scammed them. The couple had already … Read more
Tolentino: “Lapses were made, I have to admit” FRANCIS TOLENTINO – The former MMDA chairman-turned-senator described the COVID-19 response of the government as “hit and miss.” 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 … Read more
The PNP had assured to keep the extended voter registration period safe and orderly. PNP — The Philippine National Police had assured that measures will be put in place in order to keep the extended voter registration period safe and orderly. Eleazar made his assurance after the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) announced that it was … Read more
Voter registration is extended COMELEC – The Commission on Elections will extend the voter registration from October 11 to 30 after its deadline on September 30. Due to public clamor and pressure from both houses of Congress, the poll body announced the extension of voter registration. According to spokesperson James Jimenez, the extension was approved … Read more
Grenade attack at Solon’s residence GRENADE ATTACK – An explosive weapon was thrown at the residence of Deputy Speaker Rufus Rodriguez in Cagayan de Oro on Wednesday. Fortunately, the grenade which was thrown at exactly 1:12 a.m by unknown men did not explode. The second district representative of Cagayan de Oro City broke the news … Read more
The BSP will impose limits on online payment charges, according to Diokno. On Tuesday, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Benjamin Diokno said that they could impose limits on how much operators of payment system (OPS) were charging for their service. Diokno was asked in a webinar organized by the Management Association of the Philippines … Read more
President Duterte approved the limited face-to-face classes for other courses in HEIs that were under MGCQ, according to CHED. President Rodrigo Duterte approved on Tuesday the request of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to allow limited face-to-face classes for five other courses in higher education institutions (HEIs) that were under a modified general community … Read more
Tech-savvy cheating in India CHEATING – At least ten (10) people were arrested in India for their alleged plan to cheat during exams using Bluetooth devices concealed in their flip-flops On Sunday, the authorities were allowed to cut off internet access while examination in Rajasthan among 1.6 million students is taking place. Cheating is a … Read more
A failed TikTok deal was the “strangest thing I’ve ever worked on”, according to Microsoft CEO. On Monday, Microsoft Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Satya Nadella said that the company’s near-acquisition of TikTok last year was the “strangest thing I’ve ever worked on”. TikTok had been ordered by then-United States President Donald Trump to separate its … Read more
Vice President Leni Robredo assured Liberal Party members that she’s aware of her responsibilities as a leader. Vice President Leni Robredo recently assured Liberal Party (LP) members that she’s aware of her responsibilities as a leader and as a party chairman. Robredo’s statement came a day after former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV called her out … Read more