Bacolod City Records 2 New COVID-19 Cases

Persons Monitored in Bacolod City

Update on the Bacolod City Coronavirus / COVID-19 Cases Bacolod City in Negros Occidental recorded two (2) new cases of coronavirus or COVID-19. Starting May 1, several provinces and cities that implemented the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) downgraded the measure to a General Community Quarantine (GCQ). It is per the recommendation of the National Inter-Agency … Read more

Beat COVID-19 Before Probing Its Origin, Says China’s UN Ambassador

China's UN Ambassador

Beat COVID-19 Before Probing The Origin Of The Said Virus, According To China’s UN Ambassador China’s UN Ambassador in Geneva on Wednesday said that China won’t invite international experts to probe the origin of COVID-19 until the “final victory” was achieved. In an online briefing, Chen Xu, China’s UN Ambassador in Geneva, told reporters that … Read more

JUST IN: Barangay In Iloilo City Placed Under 3-Day Extreme ECQ

Iloilo City

Barangay In Iloilo City Was Placed Under 3-Day Extreme ECQ A barangay in Iloilo City was placed under the extreme enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in order to contain the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 or COVID-19. This, as the three-day extreme enhanced community quarantine in Barangay Santo Niño Sur in Arevalo district at 12:01 a.m. … Read more

JUST IN: UP Eyes Release Of UPCAT 2020 Results This Month

UPCAT 2020 Results

UPCAT 2020 Results To Release Within the month of May 2020, According To The University of the Philippines. The University of the Philippines (UP) said that the university was eyeing to release the UPCAT 2020 results within the month of May 2020. This, as the University of the Philippines College Admission Test 2020 results, which … Read more

Apple To Host Virtual WWDC 2020 On June 22

WWDC 2020

Apple will host its first-ever virtual WWDC 2020 on June 22 Apple officially announced that it will host its first-ever virtual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) which will start on June 22, 2020. Although Apple wanted to host an in-person event, the company’s original plan was shifted into an online event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. … Read more

ABS-CBN Vows To Continue Helping Amid COVID-19 Despite Going Off-Air

ABS-CBN

ABS-CBN To Continue Helping Filipinos Despite Issues ABS-CBN – The Kapamilya network vowed to continue helping the Filipino people amid the COVID-19 crisis despite that their broadcast is on off-air now. Yesterday, the Filipinos were surprised and many were saddened by the order released by the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC). The body issued a Cease … Read more

PH To Run Clinical Trial For Avigan On 100 COVID-19 Patients, Says DOH

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The Philippines will conduct a clinical trial for Japan’s anti-flu drug Avigan on 100 COVID-19 patients, according to DOH The Department of Health on Wednesday said that 100 COVID-19 patients in the Philippines will be given an Avigan, an anti-flu drug from Japan. This, as DOH Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire on Wednesday said that selected … Read more

PSE Suspends Shares Of ABS-CBN Corp. Following Closure Order

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The PSE imposed a one-day trading suspension on ABS-CBN Corporation’s shares following NTC’s closure order. The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) imposed a one-day trading suspension on ABS-CBN Corporation’s shares following the cease and desist order issued by the NTC. This, as the Philippine Stock Exchange stated in its advisory that the trading suspension would cover … Read more

ADMU Encourages Lawmakers To Act On ABS-CBN’s ‘Forced Shutdown’

ADMU

ADMU encouraged lawmakers to “act post-haste” on ABS-CBN’s “forced shutdown” The Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) encouraged lawmakers to “act post-haste” on ABS-CBN’s franchise renewal as well as its broadcast operations. This, as the Ateneo de Manila University wrote a memorandum addressed to their community on Wednesday. Fr. Jose Ramon Villarin, the president of the … Read more

JK Rowling, Spotify To Release Star-narrated ‘Harry Potter’ Book For Free

JK Rowling

JK Rowling and Spotify will release free weekly recordings of the “Harry Potter” series narrated by celebrities. JK Rowling and Spotify officially announced that they were about to release free weekly recordings of the “Harry Potter” series narrated by celebrities. This, as JK Rowling, the author of the “Harry Potter” series, and Spotify, an audio … Read more