A Martian rover took its first drive on the surface of the Red Planet, according to China. MARTIAN ROVER — On Saturday, a Chinese Martian rover drove down the ramp of a landing capsule and onto the surface of the Red Planet, making China the first nation to orbit, to land, and to deploy a … Read more
Senate President Tito Sotto received his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III recently shared that he received his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine amidst the ongoing vaccinations of the Upper Chamber’s employees. On Saturday, Sotto disclosed that he has been vaccinated against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) amid the ongoing … Read more
Former US President Donald Trump had been sued for calling COVID-19 the “China virus”. Former United States President Donald Trump had been sued by a civil rights group for calling the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) the “China virus”. Filed by the Chinese Americans Civil Rights Coalition (CACRC) in a federal court in New York, the said … Read more
People whose arms have tattoos are not forbidden to get a jab of a vaccine against COVID-19. This was after Milaor, Camarines Sur Mayor Anthony Reyes got his buttocks injected with the vaccine since he has tattoo markings on his arms. But Dr. Anna Ong-Lim, Pediatric Infectious Disease Expert made a clarification about it. At … Read more
India asked social media companies to remove the reference to the “Indian variant” of COVID-19. On Friday, India asked social media companies to remove the reference to the “Indian variant” of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). According to a letter issued on Friday which was seen by Reuters, India’s information technology (IT) ministry had written to … Read more
Former Philippine Presidents Arroyo and Estrada agreed to meet President Duterte to discuss West Philippine Sea issues Former Philippine Presidents Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and Joseph “Erap” Estrada agreed to meet President Rodrigo Duterte to discuss issues surrounding the West Philippine Sea. Based on a report on GMA Network’s “24 Oras”, former senator Jinggoy Estrada said that … Read more
Barangay officials allegedly involved in an illegal street boxing event in Gagalangin, Tondo will face charges before the Office of the Ombudsman filed by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) according to Undersecretary Jonathan Malaya. “Magpa-file din po kami sa Office of the Ombudsman ng mga kaso laban sa kapitan. Lumalabas po … Read more
Elizabeth Zimmerman received her first dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Elizabeth Zimmerman, a former wife of President Rodrigo Duterte, received her first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in Davao City, according to Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte. Based on a report on GMA Network’s “24 Oras” on Friday, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte said that her mother … Read more
Manny Pacquiao vs Errol Spence Jr. Incumbent senator and boxing champ Manny Pacquiao confirmed his face-off against American boxer Errol Spence Jr. this coming August 21 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Recently, Pacquiao took to the image-sharing site, Instagram wherein he shared a poster of his upcoming bout. It was in 2019 when he last fought … Read more
President Duterte urged the world’s great powers not to pursue interests at the expense of smaller countries. Malacañang said that President Rodrigo Duterte urged the world’s great powers not to pursue interests at the expense of smaller countries. President Duterte had called on the nations — particularly the world’s great powers — to act responsibly … Read more