Pope Francis named Archbishop Jose F. Advincula of Capiz as the new cardinal. Pope Francis on Sunday had officially appointed 13 new cardinals — including Filipino Archbishop Jose F. Advincula of Capiz. This, as the Pope made the announcement during his Sunday Angelus in the Vatican, saying that the new cardinals will be elevated at … Read more
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov had tested positive for COVID-19 Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov on Sunday revealed that he had tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Borissov also said that his doctors recommended him that he would stay at his home for any treatment for the time being. The head of Sofia health inspectorate … Read more
DOH had recorded 14,944 newly-reported coronavirus recoveries in the Philippines. The Department of Health (DOH) had recorded 14,944 newly-reported coronavirus recoveries in the Philippines as of 4:00 p.m. today, October 25, 2020. This, as the Department of Health gave an update on the total number of COVID-19 cases in the Philippines. According to its COVID-19 Case Bulletin #225 … Read more
Employees Setting Up Giant Christmas Tree at Araneta Center in Quezon City Elicit Comments Several employees have already set up a giant Christmas Tree at the Araneta Center in Quezon City for the upcoming Christmas season. Earlier this week, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) relaxed several control measures being implemented at malls, shopping, and … Read more
Total COVID-19 cases in the Philippines already reached 367,819, according to DOH. The total number of coronavirus cases in the Philippines already reached 367,819 with over 2,000 newly-reported cases, according to the Department of Health (DOH). This, as the Department of Health gave an update on the total number of COVID-19 cases in the Philippines as of … Read more
Huawei would continue to innovate and won’t give up despite the US ban, according to Huawei CEO. The CEO of Huawei‘s Consumer Business on Friday said that Huawei would continue to innovate and won’t give up despite the US ban. This, as Yu Chengdong — the CEO of Huawei‘s Consumer Business — spent some time … Read more
Metro Manila Film Festival 2020 would go digital for the first time. The Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) 2020 would go digital for the first time because of the restrictions that brought by the coronavirus pandemic. This, as Danilo Lim — the concurrent Chairman of Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and Metro Manila Film Festival … Read more
Pope Francis received Cardinal Tagle in audience in Rome. Pope Francis received Cardinal Luis Antonio G. Tagle in audience, according to a bulletin that was released by the Holy See Press Office on Friday at the Vatican. However, the details of the said meeting were not stated in the said bulletin, but Cardinal Tagle was … Read more
PhilHealth vowed to pay COVID-19 swab testing debt to the Philippine Red Cross on October 26, 2020. The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) officially announced that it would settle its obligations to the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on October 26, 2020, for COVID-19 swab tests. This, after Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque earlier disclosed that the … Read more
PLDT-Smart were looking to boost its investments in 5G mobile connectivity in 2021. PLDT Inc. and Smart Communications Inc. were looking to boost its investments in fifth generation (5G) connectivity in 2021. This, as PLDT-Smart stated in a statement that the said investment may include the expansion of its fiber network, which was currently at … Read more