Two UN Peacekeepers In Mali Succumb To COVID-19

Peacekeepers in Mali

Two UN peacekeepers in Mali have died due to COVID-19. Two UN peacekeepers in Mali have succumbed to coronavirus disease 2019 or COVID-19, according to officials in the United Nations. This, as some 100,000 troops of the United Nations deployed on about 15 various missions around the world. Two out of 100,000 were the first … Read more

Barangay Kagawad Lambasted for ‘Verbally Assaulting’ Inquirer Reporter

Inquirer reporter verbally assaulted

Philippine Daily Inquirer reporter vs Zambales Barangay kagawad A Barangay Kagawad from San Antonio town in Zambales was lambasted by the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) after allegedly “verbally assaulting” a reporter from the Philippine Daily Inquirer. Joana Rose Aglibot, a correspondent of Inquirer filed a police blotter against Barangay San Miguel … Read more

Donald Trump To US Congress: ‘Revoke 230’

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“Revoke 230!” according to US President Donald Trump. US President Donald Trump posted on his Twitter account seeking to revoke Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act by the US Congress. This, after Twitter added warning labels to his previous “shooting starts” tweet that allegedly “glorifying violence”. According to Section 230 of the Communications Decency … Read more

BREAKING NEWS: 26 Construction Workers Tested Positive for COVID-19 in Occidental, Mindoro

Occidental Mindoro COVID-19 update

26 construction workers in Occidental Mindoro tested positive for COVID-19 26 out of 51 construction workers were tested positive for coronavirus disease or COVID-19 in Occidental Mindoro. On Friday night, the Occidental Mindoro COVID-19 Task Force announced via its official Facebook page that 26 construction workers who are working in an ongoing Department of Public … Read more

Filipina Nurse Shares Rare Encounter w/ Abu Dhabi Crown Prince

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This Filipina nurse had a chance to talk with the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Jessa Dawn Ubag, a Filipina nurse in Abu Dhabi had a rare opportunity to talk with His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The Pinay health worker considered that amazing experience as a recognition of the Filipino community in … Read more

LIST: PAL Domestic and International Flights to Resume Starting June 1

PAL flight advisory

PAL flights set to resume this coming Monday, June 1. Philippine Airlines or PAL announced that it will resume operating scheduled flights on selected domestic and international routes on a limited capacity starting Monday, June 1, 2020. The flag carrier released the flight schedules of selected domestic and international trips that will resume operation starting … Read more

Globe To Build 5G Network Following The Transition From MECQ To GCQ

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Globe Telecom Was About To Build Its 5G Network Following The Transition From MECQ To GCQ Globe Telecom will build its own 5G network as the company was preparing for its official launch in the upcoming weeks after transitioning to a general community quarantine (GCQ). This, as digital connectivity became more crucial amid the community … Read more

PAL to Resume Domestic and International Flights Starting June 1

PAL

PAL to resume “limited” domestic, international flights starting June 1. Philippine Airlines (PAL) will resume its operation for domestic and international flights but on a “limited capacity” starting Monday, June 1, 2020. The flag carrier said in its advisory that it will “resume operating scheduled flights on selected international and domestic routes” beginning June 1. … Read more

Twitter Adds Warning Labels To Tweets From Donald Trump, White House

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Twitter added warning labels to tweets from US President Donald Trump and the White House. Twitter rapidly increased its confrontation with United States President Donald Trump as it added warning labels to two tweets by Trump and the White House accounts. This, as Donald Trump tweeted on Friday and said “when the looting starts, the … Read more

Barbershops and Salons in GCQ Areas Can Operate Starting June 7

Barbershops and Salons new normal

GOOD NEWS! Barbershops and Salons in GCQ areas can operate starting June 7, 2020. The Department of Trade and Industry (DT) announced that barbershops and salons under the General Community Quarantine (GCQ) areas may resume its operation starting June 7, 2020. However, in the guidelines released by the Office of the Secretary of DTI, only … Read more