PhilHealth Premium Rate Hike: Pacquiao pushes to exempt health workers

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Pacquiao wants PhilHealth premium rate hike exemption for health workers Senator Manny Pacquiao wants health workers to be exempted from the increase of the PhilHealth premium rate amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Pacquiao aims the suspension of the increase in PhilHealth premium contributions of the health sector for one year. The lawmaker filed Senate Resolution No. … Read more

Samsung Galaxy M31 Now Available In The Philippines

Samsung Galaxy M31

Samsung’s latest smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy M31, now available in the Philippines! Samsung Philippines started accepting orders for its latest smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy M31, via its online store and its online partner stores. Check out its technical specs and price below. As per the report from Yugatech, those who will purchase the said smartphone … Read more

US Records 1,297 COVID-19 Deaths in Just 24 Hours

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COVID-19 Death Toll in the US hits 1,297 in 24 hours. The United States of America has recorded 1,297 deaths in just 24 hours due to COVID-19 based on a tally released by Johns Hopkins University. As of posting, US has a total of 101,573 fatalities since the coronavirus disease or COVID-19 pandemic hit the … Read more

Donald Trump Officially Signs Order Targeting Social Media

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US President Donald Trump officially signed an executive order that aimed to target social media. United States President Donald Trump officially signed an executive order on Thursday (US time) seeking to deprive social media companies of legal immunity for content on their respective platforms. This, as Donald Trump signed an executive order as a “legally … Read more

Facebook’s Zuckerberg Releases Statement on Trump-Twitter Issue

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Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has a message over Trump-Twitter issue. Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg issued a statement regarding the ongoing rift between microblogging site, Twitter, and US President Donald Trump. Trump earlier signed an executive order targeting social media companies, a few days after Twitter reportedly labeled two of his recent tweets as “potentially misleading.” … Read more

DepEd Partners With Microsoft For Virtual Graduation Programs

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DepEd will conduct virtual graduation programs in the Philippines in partnership with Microsoft. The Department of Education officially announced that the DepEd will conduct virtual graduation programs in partnership with Microsoft. This, as the #Hello2020Graduates program was powered by Microsoft 365, as such, it would give schools access to desktop productivity apps including Office, secured … Read more

Pinoy Sailor Found Dead on Board a Cruise Ship

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US Coast Guard: Pinoy sailor found dead onboard a cruise ship. A 32-year-old Pinoy sailor was found dead onboard a cruise ship according to the US Coast Guard. Based on the report of AFP via an article published by GMA News, the Filipino cruise ship member passed away last week due to self-inflicted harm. The … Read more