CHR Warns Gov’t On Using Yantok As It May Lead To Trauma/Humiliation CHR WARNS GOV’T ON USING YANTOK – The Commission on Human Rights warned the government about its recent decision of allowing authorities to use a “yantok”. As the Yuletide season dawns on the Philippines, authorities fear that the Christmas rush may cause people … Read more
14 Kilograms of Live Ornamental Fish from Taiwan Seized in Cebu The Bureau of Customs has recovered around 14 kilogram of illegal live ornamental fish from Taiwan in Cebu City. A lot of Filipino people love to adopt ornamental fish as their pets. Most of our countrymen love to display the ornamental fish because of their … Read more
Bong Go: “I’m challenging Secretary Galvez… along with Secretary Duque” Senator Christopher “Bong” Go challenged Health Secretary Francisco Duque III and vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. to get COVID-19 vaccine injection first once it’s available. During the Laging Handa public hearing earlier, he said: “I’m challenging Secretary Galvez, once available na po ‘yung safe … Read more
A DOST official allays fears of having COVID-19 vaccine sans clinical trials in the Philippines. An official of one of the agencies under the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) on Saturday allayed fears that a COVID-19 vaccine would be approved for use through an emergency use authorization in the Philippines even without prior local … Read more
Facebook officially rolled out “Dark Mode” on Android devices Facebook had recently rolled out “Dark Mode” feature on Android devices months after announcing the rollout date of its upcoming features. Facebook was one of the most widely-used social media platform by netizens across the globe and it’s prominent worldwide as huge part of the populace … Read more
Former mayor of Pagbilao, Quezon passed away Ex-Mayor Romeo Romar Portes of Pagbilao, Quezon passed away more than a week after he was shot on November 24. Portes was gunned down outside his son’s house and immediately taken to a hospital in Manila. According to his family, the remains of the former mayor are already … Read more
What will happen to ABS-CBN next year? Buhay Partylist Representative Lito Atienza said that ABS-CBN is set to return in 2021 after its franchise was denied. The issue on the franchise renewal of the TV giant became one of the most-talked about national issues of 2020. Following the shutting down of the network, shows were … Read more
Miss Universe Philippines officially revealed the official titles of Rabiya Mateo and the other queens. Miss Universe Philippines on Friday had recently announced the official titles of Rabiya Mateo and the other queens. It was last October 25 when Miss Iloilo Rabiya Mateo was crowned as this year’s Miss Universe Philippines, which held at Baguio … Read more
Senator Bato has returned home “just this morning.” After battling COVID-19, Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa has been discharged from the hospital on Friday, December 4. In an interview, the 58-year-old former Philippine National Police chief told the media that he has returned home “just this morning” after being confined in a hospital since November … Read more
ECOP Says Limited Mass Transport and Traffic Major Factors for Unemployment in PH The Employers’ Confederation of the Philippines said that the limited mass transport and traffic are the major factors for unemployment rate. ECOP President Sergio Ortiz-Luis Jr. said that there are numerous factors causing joblessness in the Philippines. He also said that hotels … Read more