Rose of ’90 Day Fiance’ shares life in her first youtube vlog
Rose, the Filipina girlfriend of American Big Ed from the reality TV show “90 Day Fiance,” has started opening her life with her first Youtube vlog. Rose Vega seemed to …
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Filipino director Peque Gallaga dies at 76
Award-winning Filipino director Peque Gallaga dies at age 76 due to complications arising from past health conditions. Gallaga’s most significant achievement in film is “Oro, Plata, Mata,” which he directed …
3 NAIA staff infected with COVID-19
Manila International Airport Authority General Manager Ed Monreal said Thursday three employees of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) tested positive for novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Monreal said those who acquired …
Not all cities in Metro Manila will shift to GCQ-DILG
Department of Interior and Local Government Secretary Eduardo Año said Thursday that only some cities and not the entire Metro Manila would shift to general community quarantine (GCQ) after the …
Pregnant women, elderly not allowed in LRT, MRT,PNR under GCQ
Pregnant women, individuals below 20 and above 60, will not be allowed to ride the LRT, PNR, and MRT once the railways resume their operation under the GCQ or general …
PAGASA: LPA may enter PH tonight or tomorrow morning
Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said a low pressure area (LPA) could enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility may enter tonight of early Friday morning. Pagasa weather …
IATF epidemiologist warns ‘3rd wave’ of coronavirus after lockdown
The epidemiologist of Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Diseases said on Wednesday that there could be a 3rd wave of coronavirus infections after the government lifts lockdown on May …
Escudero says Duterte can reverse ABS-CBN closure order
Sorsogon Governor and former senator Francis “Chiz,” Escudero said President Rodrigo Duterte could still reverse the closure of ABS-CBN since the National Telecommunications Commission’s (NTC) is under his office. “PRRD …
Epidemiologist says PH has flattened COVID-19 curve
An epidemiologist said the Philippines had flattened the COVID-19 curve after imposing lockdown for nearly two months. Dr. John Wong, an epidemiologist, serving the Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious …
1 dead in tricycle vs elf truck accident
A driver died after his tricycle was set on fire after it was hit by an elf truck in Norala, South Cotabato, Tuesday afternoon. The victim was identified as Elmer …
63 Chinese, 13 Filipinos arrested in illegal POGO in Makati
Authorities arrested 63 Chinese nationals and 13 Filipinos who are working in illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) in Barangay Olimpia, Makati City, on Tuesday. National Capital Region Police Office …
Solon files resolution granting ABS-CBN provisional franchise until June 30, 2022
Cagayan De Oro City Representative Rufus Rodriguez on Wednesday filed a resolution urging Congress to give ABS-CBN a provisional franchise until June 30, 2022. Rodriguez filed House Joint Resolution 30 …
1 dead, 2 missing after shooters attack fishermen in Sulu
One was killed while two others were missing in a shooting attack against a group of seven fishermen in Sulu Seas 10 days ago. One of the four survivors, Joel …
Reopening of ports, passenger trips considered by PPA in GCQ areas
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) said Wednesday it is now looking at reopening sea travel, including passenger trips in areas under GCQ or general community quarantine as revenues dropped 79% …
Duterte thanks ABS-CBN for COVID-19 efforts
President Rodrigo Duterte told his spokesperson Harry Roque to thank ABS-CBN Corp for its efforts in helping the country fight the COVID-19 crisis a day after NTC ordered the media …
Norwegian is Dipolog’s first COVID-19 case
A 63-year-old Norwegian was the first reported case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Dipolog City when he tested positive in a rapid test conducted in Manila. On March 2, …
Couple gets married in Capiz checkpoint
Couple Elyn and Brian Garino got married at a border control checkpoint in the town of Tapaz, Capiz. The two were from Capiz, but as a soldier, Dingle, Iloilo, was …
Panelo: ABS-CBN closure different from 1972 martial law shutdown
Presidential legal counsel Salvador Panelo said Wednesday ABS-CBN closure is not a repeat of the broadcasting company’s shutdown during martial law in 1972, citing the decision should not be blamed …
Duterte ‘completely neutral’ on ABS-CBN shutdown- Roque
Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque said President Rodrigo Duterte is “completely neutral” on the shutdown of giant media company ABS-CBN yesterday, May 5. “Huwag po kayong mag-alala mga congressmen. Hindi po …
DOTr secretary wants to reopen airports in GCQ areas
Department of Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade said authorities should “seriously consider” to reopen the airports in GCQ (general community quarantine) areas. Tugade said reopening the airports would help the domestic …
Davao Occidental reports first coronavirus case
Davao Occidental Governor Claude Bautista announced Tuesday, May 5, that the province may now have its first coronavirus disease (Covid-19) case. The governor, a radio interview with 87.5 FM Davao …
QC barangay hands cash aid to women instead of men
Barangay Matandang Balara in Quezon City handed the social amelioration program (SAP) cash aid to women, following President Rodrigo Duterte’s declaration on Monday that women in the family should handle …
ABS-CBN officially signing off tonight following NTC’s order
ABS-CBN Corporation said in a statement Tuesday that all of its television and radio stations will be officially signing off tonight following the National Telecommunications Commission’s cease and desist order. …
Funeral car driver hides 3 boxes of local gin inside coffin
Police intercepted a speeding funeral car containing three boxes of local gin hidden inside a coffin in a checkpoint in Pangasinan. Binmaley police chief, Lt. Col. Brendon Palisoc, said Jeffrey …
NTC orders ABS-CBN to stop operations over expired franchise
The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has ordered ABS-CBN to stop its operations, including different TV and radio stations in the country, citing its legislative franchise already expired. In an order …
2 kids die after playing with grenade in Maguindanao
Two children died after playing with a grenade they found while looking for swamp birds in Maguindanao. The victims were identified as Nash Utto and Edris Guiaman, who both died …