Victory Liner was laying off over 400 employees due to COVID-19 pandemic Victory Liner, Inc. was laying off over 400 employees as a result of the Philippines’ month-long travel restrictions because of the COVID-19 pandemic. This, as Victory Liner, Inc. was one of the largest provincial bus operators in the Philippines and served routes in … Read more
The Regional IATF in Region 7 approved the recommendation to place Talisay City in Cebu under GCQ The Regional Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) in Region 7 approved the recommendation to place Talisay City in Cebu under general community quarantine (GCQ). This, as GMA Network’s Dobol B sa News TV on Saturday reported that the Regional … Read more
WHO warned the public of a “new and dangerous phase” of COVID-19 pandemic. The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday warned the public of a “new and dangerous phase” of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The said warning from the World Health Organization came as it emerged that COVID-19 was present in Italy last December, … Read more
An army soldier in Sulu had tested positive for coronavirus disease, according to Joint Task Force Sulu. The Joint Task Force Sulu said on Saturday that an enlisted Army soldier in Sulu had tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This, as the said Army soldier was identified as a 21-year-old enlisted soldier who arrived … Read more
Apple might rename iOS to iPhoneOS, according to leaksters. Leaksters recently claimed in their tweets that Apple might rename its operating system for iPhones — from iOS into iPhoneOS. This, as Jon Prosser and Max Weinbach tweeted about the iPhoneOS. Jon Prosser simply posted “iPhone OS” on his Twitter account, while Max Weinbach replied to … Read more
Coronavirus cases in the Philippines already reached over 28,000, according to DOH. The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday reported that the total number of confirmed cases of coronavirus disease in the Philippines already reached over 27,000. This, as the Department of Health reported 661 new COVID-19 cases wherein 460 were classified as “fresh” cases … Read more
FDA Philippines reminded the public about the use of the UK’s new antiviral drug. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Philippines recently reminded the public about the use of the UK’s new antiviral drug in the Philippines. This, as FDA Philippines on Friday released FDA Advisory No. 2020-1131 reminding the public about the use of … Read more
Content creators, filmmakers, bloggers earning from digital ads were required to register, according to BIR. Content creators, filmmakers, bloggers, and other independent creative professionals who earned from digital ads were required to register to the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR). This, as Arnel Guballa, the Deputy Commissioner for Operations at the Bureau of Internal Revenue, on … Read more
Uniqlo online store now official in the Philippines! Uniqlo officially launched its online store in the Philippines and the company was ready to accept orders from shoppers online. This, after the company previously made an announcement about their online e-commerce platform last June 2, 2020. RELATED ARTICLE: UNIQLO Philippines To Launch Online E-commerce Platform In … Read more
DOH officials and staff were “affected” by the Ombudsman probe, according to DOH Usec. Vergeire. DOH Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said that the officials and staff of the Department of Health (DOH) could help but get “affected” by the investigation being conducted by the Office of the Ombudsman with regards to its coronavirus disease 2019 … Read more