Sarah Balabagan reveals Arnold Clavio is her son’s father
Sarah Balabagan, a former OFW who had killed her employer who tried to rape her in 1994, revealed news anchor Arnold Clavio is the father of her eldest son. “Ang …
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Bureau of Immigration: Foreigners fake marriage to Pinoy spouses
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) issued a press release that it is tightening its screening procedures after it discovered that some foreigners allegedly fake their marriage to Filipino spouses. Below …
12 arrested for working out in QC gym amid GCQ
Authorities arrested 12 individuals who were caught working out in an operating gym in Quezon City despite its ban amid the general community quarantine (GCQ). Task Force Disiplina led by …
Full-face visor helmet required for motorcycle drivers, riders – MMDA
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) now requires motorcycle riders and backriders to wear full-face visor helmets in areas under general community quarantine (GCQ). MMDA general manager Jojo Garcia said …
PH could flatten COVID-19 curve by end-August or September – UP experts
The Philippines could flatten the COVID-19 curve by the end of August or September after long months of community lockdowns, a member of the University of the Philippines (UP) research …
Purchase of local PPEs mandated in Bayanihan 2
Senator Sonny Angara said the Bayanihan 2 mandated the government to purchase personal protective equipment (PPEs) for health workers from local manufacturers with its P3 billion worth of allocated funds. …
Red Cross PH blames DOH for COVID-19 surge
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) blamed the Department of Health’s late reporting of COVID-19 cases for the surge of COVID-19 infections in households and communities. Last week, PRC volunteered to …
DILG to hire 50,000 contact tracers
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) aims to hire 50,000 contact tracers by September. According to DILG spokesperson Undersecretary Jonathan Malaya, the mass hiring of contact tracers …
Learn How to Play the Horn With This App
Kudos if you have set your heart on learning to play the French Horn! Learning a new instrument can have many benefits if it’s recreational or therapeutic, but the French …
Learn How the Peoople App Works
Have you ever wanted to have a social media app that is also about marketing? One app that brings these two worlds together is Peoople. Peoople is an app that …
Learn How to Be a Drummer with This App
Many of us are musically talented, and yet we hardly have the time to follow our musical inclinations, let alone properly learn an instrument! Musicians reap the benefits whether they …
Pagasa update Tropical Depression Igme
The low pressure area northeast of Batanes has developed into a tropical depression Igme, Pagasa reported Saturday. At 10:00 PM today, the center of Tropical Depression “IGME” was estimated based …
Mayor Isko: Deport 2 Chinese nationals selling product with label Manila as province of China
Manila City Mayor Isko Moreno asked the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to conduct an investigation and file charges against two Chinese nationals who own four stalls of beauty products …
Pemberton withdraws SC petition to review conviction
US Marine Lance Cpl. Joseph Scott Pemberton withdrew his petition for on his conviction filed in the Supreme Court, two months before the sixth death anniversary of transgender Jeffrey “Jennifer” …
FDA: No one applied for COVID-19 vaccine trial yet
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said Friday they had not received any application for the COVID-19 vaccine trial in the Philippines yet. “Wala pa po kaming na-receive na clinical …
Wearing of face shield inside malls now required
Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said the wearing of face shield inside enclosed spaces such as malls and other establishments is now required. “Napagkasunduan po ng National Task Force (NTF) na …
House bid to allot P10B for toilets, roads blocked in Senate – Drilon
Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon said Friday the senate blocked the House of Representatives’ bid to allot P10 billion for the construction of additional toilets and roads. “Ito ang mahabang …
CHR: Randy Echanis tortured to death
Commission on Human Rights (CHR) revealed Friday slain Anakpawis leader, and National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) peace consultant Randall “Randy” Echanis was tortured to death. CHR Commissioner Leah …
DOTr eyes collecting toll fees in EDSA by 2021
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is looking into the possibility of collecting toll fees from motorists passing in EDSA in hopes of solving heavy traffic problems there, Bam Alegre’s report …
COA flags PCOO for P1.8M meal expenses in meetings
The Commission on Audit (COA) flagged Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) for its P1.8 million worth of meal expenses during meetings as they lack supporting documents. COA’s annual report on …
2 million Filipinos tested for COVID-19 as of August
Data from the Department of Health (DOH) showed the Philippines had tested 2 million Filipinos nationwide for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) as of August. The DOH online tracker showed …
SAP included in Bayanihan 2 but limited
There will still be a Social Amelioration Program (SAP) or financial aid to Bayanihan to Recover as One Act or Bayanihan 2, which costs P5,000 to P8,000, according to Senator …
60-day grace period for loan payments included in Bayanihan 2
A proposed 60-day grace period for loan payments is included in the Bayanihan to Recover as One Act or Bayanihan 2, Senator Sonny Angara confirmed Thursday. Angara, the chairperson of …
Families of 14 Filipinos missing in Mindoro boat collision to receive P1M each
The families of the 14 Filipinos who went missing after their fishing boat collided with a Chinese cargo vessel in the waters off Cape Calavites, Occidental Mindoro, would receiver P1 …
Stores selling products labeling Manila as province of China shut
Manila Mayor Isko Moreno shut down Thursday the establishments selling Chinese beauty products that labeled Manila as a province of China. The Mayor immediately took action on information first revealed …
DOH contests Ateneo study on 2.8 million unreported COVID-19 cases in PH
The Department of Health (DOH) disputed Thursday the study conducted by Ateneo de Manila University that said that there are around 2.8 million unreported COVID-19 cases in the country, citing …