Manny V. Pangilinan would provide AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines for the PBA. Sports patron Manny V. Pangilinan (MVP) would provide AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines for the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) in time for its 46th season. In a report on Inquirer, Pangilinan — a business tycoon who owned three PBA franchises in Meralco, Talk ’N Text, and … Read more
The DICT had sought an improvement in the Philippines’ internet connectivity with DITO’s commercial launch The Department of Information and Communication (DICT) was optimistic of an improved state of the Philippines’ Internet connectivity with DITO Telecommunity’s commercial launch. This, as DITO Telecommunity commercially launched its service in some areas in Mindanao and the Visayas last … Read more
YouTube will start deducting US taxes from creators outside the US. YouTube would start deducting US taxes from creators outside the United States and creators were required to submit their tax info in Google AdSense. YouTube made it fairly easy for creators with determination and talent in order to make some cash off of producing … Read more
The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine may arrive in the Philippines next month, according to WHO. The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine may arrive in the Philippines next month, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In a report on Manila Bulletin, WHO Representative to the Philippines Dr. Rabindra Abeyasinghe on Tuesday said that they expected it to happen … Read more
AAMBIS-OWA Representative Sharon Garin called on to pass the proposed Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Act. House Bill 6426 aims to establish programs to prevent teenage pregnancies and provide social protection programs for young mothers, including maternal health services, workshops, and livelihood. Garin was alarmed by the report of the Commission on Population and Development (PopCom) that … Read more
China introduced “virus passport.” China had officially introduced a health certificate program for Chinese international travelers, leading the world in plans for the so-called “virus passport.” The digital certificate, which showed a user’s vaccination status and COVID-19 test results, was available for Chinese citizens through a program on the Chinese social media platform WeChat that … Read more
Farmers Group ‘Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura’ Says Pork Meat Supply Continue to Hound Industry Amid ASF The farmers group Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (SINAG) said that the shortage of pork meat supply continue to hound the industry. SINAG said that the shortage of pork meat supply leads to a drop on the consumption of pork … Read more
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian called on the Department of Education to investigate the reports on the alleged “sagot for sale” scheme. According to him, some parents ask others to answer their child’s self-learning modules in exchange for a fee. He warned parents participating in such modus that their child’s knowledge will be greatly affected if others … Read more
The Philippines and Novavax will sign a supply deal for 30 million COVID-19 shots on March 10. Malacañang on Tuesday said that the Philippines and Novavax will sign a supply deal that would cover 30 million COVID-19 shots on March 10, 2021. According to Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque, the said agreement would cover 30 million … Read more
DITO Telecommunity would commercially launch in Metro Manila “in a few weeks”. Philippines’ third telco player DITO Telecommunity was aiming to commercially launch its services to Metro Manila “in a few weeks”. In a report on Gizguide, a company executive said that DITO was aiming to expand its mobile services to National Capital Region (NCR) … Read more