CHED Orders Colleges in Isabela to Stop Face-to-Face Classes After a Student Gets Infected by COVID-19

CHED

CHED Orders Colleges in Isabela to In-Person Classes CHED – The Commission on Higher Education has ordered Isabela College to stop the face to face classes after one student tests positive for COVID-19. A student from a private higher education institution (HEI) in Cauayan City, Isabela tested positive for the coronavirus disease. The post-Baccalaureate student … Read more

PRC Postpones Licensure Examinations For Selected Professions

PRC

PRC postponed the licensure examinations for selected professions. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) on Monday resolved to postpone the conduct of the scheduled licensure examinations for selected professions. This, as the Professional Regulation Commission issued Resolution No. 1270 postponing the licensure examination exams for the following professions: Architects Midwives Civil Engineers Aeronautical Engineers Geologists Nurses … Read more

YouTube Officially Launches Short-Form Video Format YouTube Shorts

YouTube Shorts

YouTube officially launches short-form video format called YouTube Shorts. YouTube had announced the official launch of its short-form video format called YouTube Shorts a month after Instagram officially launched Reels. This, as YouTube was set to release a beta version of YouTube Shorts in India, with plans to expand to other countries in the future … Read more

DOH Records 3,544 Newly-Reported COVID-19 Cases In PH

Department of Health

The DOH had recorded 3,544 newly-reported COVID-19 cases in the Philippines. The Department of Health (DOH) had recorded 3,544 newly-reported coronavirus cases in the Philippines as of 4:00 p.m. of September 15, 2020. This, as the Department of Health gave an update on the total number of COVID-19 cases in the Philippines as of today. According to … Read more

Cinderella-like Probe Leads GenSan Police To Arrest Suspected Thief

Cinderella

Cinderella-like probe led General Santos City police to arrest suspected cellphone thief. Following a police investigation that was similar to “Cinderella”, a suspected cellphone thief on Tuesday was arrested in General Santos City. In a report on the Tuesday edition of Unang Balita, the said scenario was similar to one of the scenes from Disney … Read more

Google To Launch New Products On September 30, 2020

Google Launch Night In

Google was about to launch new products on September 30, 2020. Google took to social media as the company was about to launch new Pixel phones, Chromecast, and smart speakers on September 30, 2020. In a Twitter post, Google revealed the official launch date of its upcoming products. Get your popcorn ready for #LaunchNightIn.Click below … Read more

Sen. Sotto Reacts After No Charges Filed vs Duque Over PhilHealth Corruption

Sen. Sotto Reacts After No Charges Filed vs Duque Over PhilHealth Corruption

Senator Vicente Sotto III has issued a statement after he learned that DOH Secretary Francisco Duque III will not face any charges over the corruption issues within the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth). “No Duque? No Del Rosario? I’m dumbfounded! Article 217 (Malversation) of the [Revised Penal Code] is very clear,” he said. Sen. Sotto … Read more

President Duterte Prefers COVID-19 Vaccine From Russia, China vs Other Companies

President Duterte

President Duterte preferred to have a COVID-19 vaccine from Russia and China than other companies. President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday said that he preferred to have a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine from Russia and China than other companies. This, as President Duterte said that several pharmaceutical companies were asking the country to pay in advance … Read more

Senate OKs Medical Scholarship Act On Final Reading

Senate of the Philippines

The Senate approved Medical Scholarship Act on the third and final reading. Through a 22-0 vote, the Senate on Monday had officially approved Senate Bill 1520 or the Medical Scholarship Act on the third and final reading. In a report on GMA News Online, the said bill — which referred to a measure that would … Read more