Suspension of Caroling for Christmas 2020 Recommended by a Government Official A government official recommend the suspension of caroling on upcoming Christmas season to IATF amid the coronavirus pandemic. Cagayan Governor Manuel Mamba asked the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) to temporarily prohibit caroling on upcoming Christmas season. Mamba … Read more
Dingdong Dantes officially introduced Aktor Tindahan Actor Dingdong Dantes had recently took to social media as he officially introduced Aktor’s online store, the “Aktor Tindahan”. This, after Dingdong introduced the League of Filipino Actors as an association of artists in both television and film industry. To recall, Aktor was born out of the desire of … Read more
South Korean Dad Loses Hard-Earned $115,000 Cash After His Child Spent It To Buy Gifts for Live Streamers A South Korean Dad lost around $115,000 after her young daughter spent it to buy gifts for livestreaming stars. A 48-year-old father in Seoul, South Korea and his wife have lost 130 million won or US$115,000. The … Read more
Samsung Galaxy W21 5G foldable smartphone now official in China Samsung officially launched its latest foldable smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy W21 5G, in China. Check out its specs, price, and availability below. The said smartphone was the successor to its Galaxy W20 5G which was previously launched last year. Also, the said smartphone adopted a … Read more
Network services had been restored in Catanduanes, according to local telecommunications companies. Local telecommunications companies had restored network services in Catanduanes, one of areas being hit by Super Typhoon “Rolly”, along with other typhoon-hit areas. This, as PLDT Inc. and Globe Telecom Inc. on Wednesday said in separate advisories that services were restored in Catanduanes … Read more
Senator Tolentino filed a bill seeking to regulate contact tracing apps and health-related apps in the Philippines. Senator Francis Tolentino had filed a bill seeking to regulate contact tracing apps and other health-related mobile applications. Also, as Senate Bill No. 1888 sought to amend existing laws to include health applications and digital platforms in the … Read more
DOH Sec. Duque credited President Duterte’s commendation to on-ground surveillance teams. Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Francisco T. Duque III on Wednesday credited President Rodrigo Duterte’s commendation on COVID-19 surveillance and tracking of possible outbreaks to on-ground surveillance teams. This, after President Duterte recognized the Department of Health in his “Talk to the People” last … Read more
Total COVID-19 cases in the Philippines already reached 388,137, according to DOH. The total number of coronavirus cases in the Philippines already reached 388,137 with over 900 newly-reported cases, according to the Department of Health (DOH). This, as the Department of Health gave an update on the total number of COVID-19 cases in the Philippines as of … Read more
Tiangges, bazaars, mall sales now allowed in Quezon City under its latest GCQ guidelines. The local government of Quezon City had allowed to hold mall sales, bazaars, tiangges, and similar activities in the city under its latest GCQ guidelines. However, those activities should be done preferably in naturally-ventilated indoor venues or in open-air spaces. On … Read more
PhilHealth was currently working on a policy that could extend 90-day free dialysis. The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) was currently working on how it could extend the beyond 90 sessions the coverage for dialysis patients. In a statement, PhilHealth on Wednesday said that its new management transition team was urgently working on the appropriate … Read more