DOH approved Concepcion’s COVID-19 Pooled Swab Testing The Department of Health (DOH) officially approved Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship and Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion’s COVID-19 pooled swab testing. In a report on Manila Bulletin, Concepcion thanked the Department of Health for signing the Interim Guidelines on the Conduct of COVID-19 Pooled Testing in the Philippines. … Read more
A woman has died after being shot at US Capitol amid the storming of supporters of President Donald Trump. According to the spokesperson for the Washington Police Department, it is still unclear who shot the woman. But according to a witness, the shooting incident happened when the law enforcers told the people to “get back.” … Read more
Facebook removed “Likes” on its redesigned Pages and focused on “Followers” instead. Facebook officially announced its redesigned Facebook Pages experience and a big change with this update was the removal of “Likes” for Pages. With this change, Facebook wanted to focus on “Followers” in order to simplify the way users connect with their favorite Pages. … Read more
A passenger who had tested positive for the new COVID-19 variant in Hong Kong came from Cagayan Valley, according to the DOH. The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday said that a passenger from the Philippines who tested positive for the new COVID-19 variant in Hong Kong came from Cagayan Valley. In a report on … Read more
Radio Personality Raffy Tulfo Launches Idol Shopping Network to Compete w/ Shopee & Lazada The veteran Filipino broadcaster Raffy Tulfo launched his own e-commerce platform to compete with Shopee and Lazada. Recently, Raffy Tulfo has launched his own e-commerce platform Idol Shopping Network (ISN). ISN is a local version of the giant online shopping websites … Read more
UK COVID Variant May Increase Caseload In PH By 15-fold UK COVID VARIANT IN PH – According to Dr. John Wong of the health research institution of Epimetrics Inc., entry of the new virus strain from the UK could spell disaster for the Philippines. The new virus strain isn’t deadlier than previous strains. However, it … Read more
Xiaomi’s idea to remove the Mi 11’s charger was conceived five years ago, according to Xiaomi CEO. Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun recently shared that the company’s idea to remove the Xiaomi Mi 11’s charger was already conceived five years ago. When Xiaomi officially launched the Xiaomi Mi 11 flagship smartphone last December 28, the glitz … Read more
Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri and Valenzuela City Mayor Rex Gatchalian mourn the death of Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairman Danilo Lim. Lim, a retired military general, died on Wednesday morning at the age of 65 due to cardiac arrest. “It’s sad to hear that one of our hard-working, no-frills public servant had … Read more
Samsung announced the company’s new President and CEO for Southeast Asia and Oceania South Korean firm Samsung Electronics officially announced the company’s new President and CEO in Southeast Asia (SEA) and Oceania. This, as Mr. Sangho Jo was appointed as the company’s new President and CEO in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Gizguide reported that Mr. … Read more
Qualcomm officially announced that President Cristiano Amon would be the company’s next CEO Qualcomm had recently announced that the current CEO would be retiring and he would be succeeded by President Cristiano Amon. This, as Mr. Steve Mollenkopf had served as CEO since 2014 and had been with the company for 26 years. Cristiano Amon … Read more