DOT would subsidize 50% of cost of COVID-19 swab test at PGH for tourists. The Department of Tourism (DOT) on Tuesday said that it would subsidize 50% of the PHP 1,800 cost of RT-PCR testing cost administered by the Philippine General Hospital (PGH). This, as the Department of Tourism said that the agency had signed … Read more
Apple had planned to manufacture up to 96 million iPhones in first half of 2021, according to a report. Apple had planned to manufacture up to 96 million iPhone devices in the first half of 2021, according to a report on Tuesday. Citing people familiar with the said matter, Nikkei reported that it had asked … Read more
DepEd Readies For Face-To-Face Classes After Duterte Approval DEPED READIES FACE-TO-FACE CLASSES – The Department of Education is preparing to implement a dry run for face-to-face classes next month. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, millions of Filipino students were pushed to the new online and modular learning platforms. However, as cases begin to drop in … Read more
Limited Budget for Holiday Season? Try Lechon Bread w/ Various Fillings for Noche Buena LECHON BREAD – Do you want some lechon on the table for the upcoming holidays? Try this lechon bread with different fillings. Lechón is a pork dish, which is very popular in different countries all around the world including the Philippines. … Read more
Isko Moreno: “If true, this is definitely unauthorized…” Manila Mayor Isko Moreno ordered the investigation of the alleged unauthorized COVID-19 vaccination in Binondo. Isko Moreno cited a report from GMA News on the alleged vaccination in the area via a memorandum addressed to the city’s police and health officials particularly Dr. Arnold Pangan, acting city … Read more
TV Personality Anthony Taberna Says His Trusted Person Robbed Their Restaurant The Filipino television broadcaster Anthony Taberna revealed that one of their most trusted people robbed their restaurant. The 45-year-old television personality has been featured on the Kapamilya show “Magandang Buhay”. He expressed his disappointment towards his trusted person who stole money from their restaurant. … Read more
4.0 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Davao Occidental A 4.0 magnitude earthquake hit Sarangani, Davao Occidental on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at exactly 10:30 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 … Read more
Pentagon chief receives vaccine for COVID-19 Christopher Miller, the acting defense secretary and Pentagon chief was one of the first Americans to be injected with the COVID-19 vaccine. On Monday, December 14, Pentagon shared a video of Miller receiving coronavirus vaccine at the Walter Reed military hospital. “That’s all?! Oh come on! That did not … Read more
Here’s a list of mass schedules for Simbang Gabi and Misa de Gallo 2020 Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Simbang Gabi and Misa de Gallo 2020 will go on provided the observance of safety and health protocols. Simbang Gabi is a devotional nine-day series of Masses practiced by Filipino Catholics and Aglipayans in the Philippines in … Read more
Nurse in New York became the first person to receive COVID-19 vaccine in US. A nurse in New York became the first person to receive the COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech in the United States. This, after the Food and Drug Administration in the United States (US FDA) authorized the use of COVID-19 vaccine … Read more