Tuesday Vargas: “Stop COVID-19 shaming.” TUESDAY VARGAS — The comedienne urged the public to refrain from harassing anyone who contracted the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Tuesday revealed in her latest vlog titled “COVID POSITIVE” in her YouTube channel that she had tested positive for COVID-19 for the second time. To recall, Tuesday first contracted the coronavirus … Read more
Slater Young shared a message for Kryz Uy on her 32nd birthday. SLATER YOUNG — The vlogger and entrepreneur recently took to social media to share a message for his wife Kryz Uy on her 32nd birthday. The lifestyle vlogger celebrated her 32nd birthday last January 10. To mark her special day, Kryz shared on … Read more
The generic version of Paxlovid will be distributed in government hospitals. BEXOVID — The generic and more affordable version of Pfizer’s Paxlovid will be distributed in government hospitals in the Philippines. This, after the Philippine Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the Department of Health’s application for a compassionate special permit (CSP) for Bexovid. … Read more
President Duterte: “Somebody has to communicate to the people what government is doing.” PRESIDENT DUTERTE — The Philippine President explained to the public that he’s holding his weekly pre-recorded public address because someone from the government had to communicate with the people the status of the country’s pandemic response efforts. The President made the statement … Read more
Motorcycle taxi TWG terminated Grab Philippines – Move It partnership in pilot study. Grab Philippines has been barred from entering the motorcycle taxi business in the country. This, after the government’s motorcycle taxi technical working group (TWG) told the company to permanently dissolve its partnership with Move It, leaving the three original players — Angkas, … Read more
The WHO was the “sole authority” that can classify new variants, according to the DOH. DOH — The Department of Health said on Monday that the World Health Organization (WHO) was the “sole authority” that can classify new variants. This, following reports of alleged COVID-19 variants “delmicron”, “deltacron”, and “flurona”. In a statement, the Department … Read more
Bacolod Lawyer Criticizes Management for Giving Special Treatment to VIP During Vaccination A Bacolod lawyer has expressed its frustrations after VIPs received special treatment and jumped in the line for booster shot. A Facebook user named Revo Sorbito has expressed its disappointment to the management for giving special treatment to alleged VIPs. The post garnered … Read more
Li Jie was appointed as the President of OnePlus China. OnePlus founder and CEO Pete Lau has announced that Li Jie was appointed as the President of OnePlus China in order to lead the business operations in the Chinese market. It was last year when OnePlus was merged with OPPO and Lau rejoined OPPO as … Read more
Authorities Arrest Cellphone Snatcher Nabbed After Stealing Female Passenger’s Mobile Phone The authorities arrested a male cellphone snatcher for stealing the mobile phone of a female passenger along EDSA Busway Carousel. The Facebook page “InterAgency Council for Traffic – IACT” reported that a cellphone snatcher has been arrested for victimizing a lady commuter. The report … Read more
Khalil Ramos and Gabbi Garcia extended their help to typhoon “Odette” survivors in Bohol. Celebrity couple Khalil Ramos and Gabbi Garcia recently extended their help to typhoon “Odette” survivors in Bohol, after their plans to welcome the New Year in Bohol were called off because of the calamity. In an Instagram story on Monday, January … Read more