SSS released PHP 25.2 billion for December pension and 13th month pension. The Social Security System (SSS) had already released its December pension and 13th month pension amounting to a total of PHP 25.2 billion. SSS President and CEO Aurora C. Ignacio said that they were happy to inform their pensioners that they would be … Read more
AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine would undergo stringent clinical trial in the Philippines, according to Galvez. COVID-19 Vaccine Czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. on Saturday said that AstraZeneca would undergo stringent clinical trial for its COVID-19 vaccine in the Philippines. This, as he allayed fears on potential local use of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine amidst questions on its … Read more
Globe Telecom announced its plans to roll out VoLTE services to Visayas and Mindanao in 2021. Globe Telecom had officially announced its plans to roll out its Voice over LTE (VoLTE) service to Visayas and Mindanao in 2021. This, as the said rollout would boost the connection speeds in Visayas and Mindanao regions. In a … Read more
Thirdy Ravena: “All good over here” Basketball star Thirdy Ravena gave an update about his apparent health condition after he tested positive for COVID-19. On Friday, November 27, Japan Professional Basketball League (B.League) announced that the 23-year-old Filipino baller contracted coronavirus. But earlier in a Twitter post, Thirdy Ravena said that he’s now “all good.” … Read more
The Philippine government would also buy AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine too, according to DOST official. An official from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) on Friday said that the Philippine government would also buy doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. This, after senior officials said that the country had secured and would get 2.6 million doses … Read more
The Philippines had secured 2.6 million doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, according to senior officials. Senior officials on Friday said that the Philippines would get 2.6 million doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine under the country’s first supply deal for a COVID-19 vaccine. Joey Concepcion, a government business adviser representing the private sector, said that the … Read more
DepEd Claims Agency Not Behind For All Errors Found in Self-Learning Modules The Department of Education explained that the agency should not be blames for all module errors and seeks help from DOJ. On Friday (November 27, 2020), the Education Department is now seeking help from the Department of Justice against those who were accusing … Read more
Google and NPC officially launched “Kabataang Digital” campaign on YouTube. Google officially launched “Kabataang Digital” advocacy campaign in partnership with the National Privacy Commission (NPC). This, as the said advocacy campaign enjoined parents and educators in order to promote a safe online environment for the youth. The said campaign had recently rolled out on YouTube … Read more
Canada could approve a jointly-developed COVID-19 Vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech “around December”. A senior official at Canada’s drug regulator on Thursday said that Canada could approve a jointly-developed COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech “around December,” about the same time as the European Union and the United States. This, as Health Canada had previously … Read more
4.0 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Batangas A 4.0 magnitude earthquake hit Nasugbu, Batangas, today, November 27, 2020, at exactly 10:37 a.m. according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). Earthquakes hit without prior signs/warnings most of the time. The territories and nations including the Philippines lying along the Pacific Ring of Fire are prone … Read more