FACT CHECK: Contractualization, naisabatas noong panahon ni Aquino?
Umpisa pa lang ay mali na agad ang pro-Marcos Tiktok video na kumakalat sa Facebook, nang sabihin nito na nagsimula ang contractualization sa panahon ni Cory Aquino at walang ganito noong panahon ng diktador.
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DepEd approves participation of 177 more schools in pilot of F2F classes
By The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday announced that 177 more schools would be included in the pilot implementation of face-to-face classes (F2F) across the country.The DepEd said the 177 schools were assessed by the Department of Health (DepEd) and local...
Negros Occidental re-swabs 3 South Africans after arriving PH a day before travel ban
The Provincial Government of Negros Occidental is awaiting re-swab test results of three South African nationals who arrived on Nov. 26 amid the rising concerns on the Covid-19 Omicron variant.
Research group supports government’s decision to retain Alert Level 2 in NCR amid Omicron threat
The OCTA Research group supports the government’s decision to maintain the Alert Level 2 status of Metro Manila until December 15 amid the rise of the more infectious Omicron coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) variant.
PH receives France’s donation of 1.6M AstraZeneca jabs
The Philippines on Wednesday welcomed 1,632,900 AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine doses.
FACT CHECK: Can Duterte use ‘police power’ to order mandatory vaccination vs Covid-19?
The president’s statement needs serious unpacking: legislation is needed for mandatory vaccination to be deemed a valid exercise of police power.
Killer ex-cop Nuezca dies in prison
Convicted murdered and dismissed police Senior Master Sergeant Jonel Nuezca has died at the New Bilibid Prison Hospital, according to Bureau of Corrections spokesman Gabriel Chaclag.
FDA approves booster shots for PH adult population
Regulators have approved the administration of Covid-19 booster shots for the general adult population, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) chief Eric Domingo said on Wednesday.
Keeping the ‘Manchurians’ out of the elections
The May 9, 2022 presidential election looks like nothing we have ever seen before, and we have to do everything to prevent it exploding into a total “failure of elections.”
Let Fidel Ramos retire from public life quietly
Ramos, the hero of EDSA, will not be a part of this despicable alliance. He will be true to his democratic principles and will preserve his legacy as the man who fought for and defended democracy. He will not dare risk his image and legacy.
PH misses 9M vaccinee target during 3-day drive
Following requests from local government units (LGUs), the Philippine government has extended its “Bayanihan Bakunahan” vaccination drive until Dec. 3.
PH ranks last in Bloomberg resilience index for 3rd straight month
For the third month in a row, the Philippines figured last in Bloomberg’s Covid-19 resilience ranking, which had 53 countries in its list.
PH eyes another 3-day nat’l vaccination drive
The Philippine government is considering launching another three-day national vaccination drive, Malacañang said on Wednesday.
Research group supports government’s decision to retain Alert Level 2 in NCR amid Omicron threat
The OCTA Research group supports the government’s decision to maintain the Alert Level 2 status of Metro Manila until December 15 amid the rise of the more infectious Omicron coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) variant.
Number coding scheme in Metro Manila starts Dec. 1
The number coding scheme in Metro Manila will be implemented once again starting December 1, according to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA).
Metro Manila remains under Alert Level 2; Apayao only province under Alert Level 3
Metro Manila will remain under Alert Level 2 from Dec. 1 to 15, Malacañang has announced.
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DepEd approves participation of 177 more schools in pilot of F2F classes
By The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday announced that 177 more schools would be included in the pilot implementation of face-to-face classes (F2F) across the country.The DepEd said the 177 schools were assessed by the Department of Health (DepEd) and local...
Negros Occidental re-swabs 3 South Africans after arriving PH a day before travel ban
The Provincial Government of Negros Occidental is awaiting re-swab test results of three South African nationals who arrived on Nov. 26 amid the rising concerns on the Covid-19 Omicron variant.
Rama’s ‘Barug PDP-Laban’ to stand with admin’s bet after Go’s withdrawal
Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama will wait for the administration party Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan’s (PDP-Laban) decision on who to support in the coming presidential election after Sen. Bong Go announced Tuesday that he is no longer gunning for the presidency.
Nickel miners spent P698.5M on environment, social dev’t projects in 2020—report
Members of the Philippine Nickel Industry Association (PNIA) invested over P698.5 million on environment and social development projects in 2020, the association said in a report.
4As suspends Gigil over Belo ad
Ad agency Gigil has been suspended as a member of the Association of Accredited Advertising Agencies of the Philippines (4As Philippines) after it released the controversial Belo ad in August.
Teen talks about “twindemic” in online art exhibit
A science high school graduate warns of a “double pandemic” in a short infotainment video from a new digital art exhibition of the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB) Center for Campus Art (CCA).
Salcedo Auctions The Well Appointed Life 2021
By Dexter R. Matilla Blue Harbor by Jose Joya Oftentimes life comes at you bringing unexpected change that while seemingly scary, can actually be an opportunity to reinvent oneself. It is not lost on anyone that the current global situation has enabled most to assess...
Full Text: President Rodrigo Duterte’s last State of the Nation Address
READ: Transcript of President Rodrigo Duterte’s sixth and final State of the Nation Address, delivered at the House of Representatives complex in Quezon City, July 26, 2020.
BLACKPINK Lisa tested positive for Covid-19
BLACKPINK’s main dancer and “maknae”, Lisa has tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), according to YG Entertainment.
BTS bags Artist of the Year and two other awards at 2021 AMAs
Korean phenomenal boy group, BTS, made history after bagging three trophies at the American Music Awards 2021.
Blackpink’s “How You Like That” fastest K-pop girl group music video to get 1 billion views
The phenomenal group’s “How You Like That” track became the fastest K-pop girl group music video to reach one billion views on Youtube, according to Soompi reports.
UP Communication Research Dep’t opens Day 1 of 7th nat’l conference
The Department of Communication Research of the University of the Philippines College of Mass Communication, together with the Philippines Communication Society (PCS), the Philippine Association of Communication Educators (PACE), and the Philippine Association for Communication and Media Research, Inc. (PACMRI),opened Day 1 of the two-day 7th National Communication Research Conference (NCRC) online today, 12 November 2021.
Philippine Media Statement on Maria Ressa’s Nobel Peace Prize
We applaud the Nobel Committee’s recognition of the courage not just of these two journalists but of so many others who speak truth to power “in a world in which democracy and freedom of the press face increasingly adverse conditions.”
Palace finally congratulates Ressa on Nobel, claims press freedom is alive in PH
Malacañang on Monday said Rappler CEO Maria Ressa’s Nobel Peace Prize win was a victory for a Filipino it was glad to see, and claimed it was proof of thriving press freedom in the Philippines.
PH starts vaccinating student-athletes; UAAP return on the horizon
The Philippines on Wednesday launched its vaccination drive for student-athletes at the University of the Philippines-Diliman, just days after it opened its inoculation program to minors aged 12 to 17.
Excitement builds up as TAP-DMV brings Japan-based Filipino ballers closer to home fans
Filipino hoop fans, here’s a treat for you. The Japan B. League has partnered with Tap Digital Media Ventures for the distribution rights of its games in the Philippines for its 2021-2022 Season.
Palace: Pacquiao made us proud to be Filipinos
Despite being a target of President Rodrigo Duterte’s tirades since becoming a critic of his administration, Pacquiao was hailed by the administration as a pride of the Philippines.