President Duterte eyed crackdown on vaccine irregularities and “fake” swab tests. President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday eyed crackdown on COVID-19 vaccine irregularities and “fake” swab tests in the Philippines. In a report on CNN Philippines, President Duterte said that he would order the military and police to arrest those behind unauthorized purchase of COVID-19 vaccines … Read more
President Duterte signed an EO expanding telecommunications companies’ access to satellite systems. President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday signed an executive order (EO) expanding telecommunications companies’ access to satellite systems. In a report on CNN Philippines, President Duterte signed an executive order expanding access of telecommunications companies to satellite systems as a way of improving internet … Read more
Sinas tests positive for coronavirus Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief General Debold M. Sinas tested positive for COVID-19. This is based on his latest swab test result released on Thursday, March 11. After obtaining the result of his Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) test, he was immediately advised by doctors at the PNP Health Service … Read more
Earnings of Emperador Incorporated in 2020 Increased Amid COVID-19 Pandemic The Emperador Incorporated announced that the earnings of the companies grew in 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic. Emperador is one of the most popular brands of beverage not only in the Philippines but also in different countries all around the world. A lot of people … Read more
The net worth of Warren Buffett surpassed USD 100 billion, according to Forbes. Forbes magazine on Wednesday reported that the net worth of United States businessman Warren Buffett surpassed USD 100 billion. Forbes magazine reported that Warren joined the small circle of executives worth over USD 100 billion, which also include Elon Musk, Bill Gates, … Read more
The Philippines’ FDA team will fly to Russia to review Gamaleya’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine application, according to Domingo. FDA Director-General Eric Domingo said that a team of inspectors from the Philippines’ Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will fly to Russia in order to review Gamaleya’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine application. In a report on … Read more
Duterte to run for vice president in the upcoming elections? Deputy Speaker Eric Martinez said on Thursday that members of the PDP-Laban party are calling on President Rodrigo Duterte to run for vice president in the 2022 elections Martinez cited a circulating resolution wherein members of the aforementioned party are asking the incumbent president to … Read more
Freddie Aguilar is said to be rooting for Senator Manny Pacquiao to run for president in the upcoming elections. The legendary hitmaker has released a new version of the song “Bayan Ko” focusing no longer on the Philippines but the legislator. The said song which was sent to Abante showed the events attended by the … Read more
Globe Telecom expanded its 5G roaming services to more countries in the Middle East and Asia. After introducing its 5G roaming services to Thailand and UAE, Globe Telecom expanded its 5G roaming services to more countries in the Middle East and Asia. Yugatech reported that Globe Telecom introduced its 5G roaming services to Thailand and … Read more
Twitter tested its new feature that would allow its mobile users to upload 4K resolution images. Twitter had announced that it tested its new feature that would allow its users to upload 4K resolution images on mobile. Here’s how it works! In a tweet, Twitter mentioned that the platform’s new feature was currently being tested … Read more