President Duterte Offers Sympathies To Family Of Slain Mayor

President Duterte

President Duterte offered sympathies to the family of slain mayor. During his televised address on Monday night, President Rodrigo Duterte had offered his sympathies to the family of slain Los Baños Mayor Caesar Perez. However, the President kept distance from Perez’s inclusion in the list of politicians who were allegedly implicated in the illegal drug … Read more

Malacañang Palace Prohibits Law Enforcers of Caning Social Distancing Violators

Malacañang Palace

Malacañang Palace Declines Caning of Social Distancing Violators Using “Yantok” Malacañang Palace prohibited the law enforcers of using ‘yantok’ to cane individuals who will violate the physical distancing measures. On Monday (December 7, 2020), the Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque rejects the caning pf physical distancing violators. He described it as an act of violation and it … Read more

DepEd Releases Important Dates for School Year 2020-2021

DepEd

DepEd Issues Important Dates for Current School Year The Department of Education (DepEd) has released several important dates for the current school year 2020-2021. DepEd has shift to distance learning system due to the effects of the coronavirus disease, which currently spread in different countries all around the world. The virus does not only affect … Read more

YouTube On Android To Flag Hate Comments, To Give Users A Chance To Be More ‘Respectful’

YouTube for Android

YouTube would flag hate comments on Android devices and would give users a chance to be more “respectful”. YouTube will detect hateful comments on Android devices and will give users the chance to be more “respectful” in the platform. YouTube had recently announced the availability of its new and latest feature on Android devices that … Read more

Manila No Lockdown & Imposes No-Contact Apprehension Program

No Lockdown

Mayor Isko Moreno Says No Lockdown in Manila and Implements No-Contact Apprehension Program Manila Mayor Isko Moreno announced “No lockdown” in the city and implements 24-hour no-contact apprehension program. On Monday (December 7, 2020), Mayor Moreno has started the implement the 24-hour no-contact apprehension program but cautioned the vehicle drivers and motorcycle riders to drive … Read more

K-pop Star Kim Chungha Tests Positive for COVID-19

K-pop Star Kim Chungha Tests Positive for COVID-19

K-pop star Kim Chungha tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 or COVID-19. MNH Entertainment announced on Monday, December 7 that the 24-year-old South Korean singer contracted the dreaded disease. According to Soompi, Kim Chungha also confirmed the news via a post on her official fan café. “I tried to be careful, but I guess it … Read more

DOH: 3 COVID-19 Vaccine Makers Passed PH’s Ethics Review Board

COVID-19 Vaccine

Three COVID-19 vaccine makers passed the Philippines’ ethics review board, according to DOH. The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday said that three COVID-19 vaccine makers seeking to run clinical trials in the country passed the Philippines’ ethics review board. This, as it’s one of the requirements needed before undergoing vaccine evaluation by the Food … Read more

Duque: PH Considers COVID-19 Vaccination By March 2021 In ‘Best Case Scenario’

COVID-19 Vaccine

The Philippines was eyeing for COVID-19 vaccination by March 2021 in the “best case scenario”, according to Duque. Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Monday said that the Philippines may start vaccinating its citizens with the COVID-19 vaccine around March or April 2021. When asked when the vaccination may start, Duque said in an interview … Read more

Floyd Mayweather To Fight Logan Paul In February 2021

Floyd Mayweather To Fight Logan Paul In Exhibition Match Next Year FLOYD MAYWEATHER TO FIGHT LOGAN PAUL – Come February of 2021, the undefeated boxing legend, Floyd Mayweather will go head to head with YouTuber, Logan Paul. According to Floyd’s Instagram post, the match is scheduled for February 20, 2021. Furthermore, the exhibition match between … Read more

DOH COVID-19 Update As Of December 5, 2020

Department of Health

DOH COVID-19 update as of December 5, 2020 The Department of Health (DOH) gave an update about its latest COVID-19 tally as of 4:00 p.m. of December 5, 2020. In a report on GMA News Online, the Department of Health recorded 1,733 newly-reported COVID-19 cases. This brought the total number of confirmed cases of coronavirus disease to 438,069. Also, … Read more