See the Most Followed Comedy Stars on TikTok
Millions of people use TikTok around the globe and this social networking tool shows no sign of stopping anytime soon. TikTok is a platform for sharing short video clips, and …
Discover the Best Apps for Reading Books
Most book lovers prefer physical books but having the ability to purchase eBooks to read on the go is definitely a godsend. Whether you are on the bus or in line …
Find Out How the FaceApp App Works
The birth of filters provides a wide range of effects for improving skin tones, adding cosmetics, and other animations. The fixation with skin and looks isn’t new in social media, …
More than 200 ‘hard lockdown’ violators arrested in Tondo
More than 200 were arrested for violating the 48-hour “hard lockdown” in District 1 of Tondo, Manila, that took effect from 5 am on Sunday. The number is small compared …
DILG insists Jinggoy Estrada violated ECQ
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Monday asserted that former senator Jinggoy Estrada violated the policies of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) when he conducted a …
Duterte orders to make OFW Philhealth premiums voluntary
President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered PhilHealth to make the payment OFW Philhealth premiums voluntary, Malacañang said Monday. “Una sa lahat, ipinapaalam po namin sa inyo na nagissue ng direktiba ang …
Grab, Angkas driver arrested for smuggling liquor, drugs in Sampaloc
Authorities arrested a Grab driver for smuggling liquor and an Angkas driver for delivering illegal drugs in Sampaloc, Manila. Police arrested two men, including a Grab driver, who attempted to …
COVID-19 survivor dies of heart attack in Bacolod City
A 40-year-old COVID-19 survivor died of a heart attack in Bacolod City on Sunday morning. Prior to the unnamed man’s heart attack, he remained in the hospital for six weeks …
4 dead after drinking native palm wine ‘tuba’
Four people died while three were taken to hospital after drinking native palm wine “tuba” in Brgy. Upper Omon in the town of Ragay, Camarines Sur. The victims were identified …
Petition to scrap new OFW Philhealth contribution gets more than 380k signatures
More than 380,000 individuals have signed in the online petition to scrap the new OFW Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) contribution rate, which was implemented in April 2020. The change.org …
Sample computation, guide to new OFW Philhealth contribution
Philippine Health Insurance Corporation issued the new OFW Philhealth contribution on April 14, 2020. It was addressed to all Filipinos abroad, and their dependents accredited collecting agents, partners, stakeholders, and …
Jinggoy Estrada on his arrest: ‘This is local politics’
Former San Juan mayor and ex-senator Jinggoy Estrada said his arrest on Sunday for alleged violation of ECQ is all about politics. Estrada was arrested yesterday while he was distributing …
Ex-senator Jinggoy Estrada gives away milk fish, arrested for violating ECQ
Former senator Jinggoy Estrada was arrested Sunday after he allegedly broke ECQ protocols when he distributed relief goods in San Juan City. According to reports, Estrada, son of former President …
How to Improve Eyesight Using 5 Key Techniques
According to the World Health Organization, “globally, at least 2.2 billion people have a vision impairment or blindness, of whom at least 1 billion have a vision impairment that could …
Marikina mayor orders the release of 10 relief workers arrested by PNP
The Marikina local government has ordered the release of 10 volunteer relief workers arrested this Friday, Labor Day. In a statement, Marikina Mayor Marcy Teodoro said that the Philippine National …
Debt of the Philippines now P8.18 trillion
The debt of the Philippines slightly increased in March to P8.18 trillion, which is twice the approved 2020 budget. According to new data from the Bureau of Treasury released on …
DOT might allow domestic travel by land after ECQ, GCQ
The Department of Tourism (DOT) is looking at domestic travel after the ECQ and GCQ to help the tourism industry in the Philippines from the economic impact of the coronavirus …
Workplace guidelines for ECQ, GCQ areas
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on Friday released the workplace guidelines for private companies allowed to operate in ECQ and GCQ …
3 NPA members killed in Negros Oriental
Three suspected members of the rebel group New People’s Army (NPA) were killed in a clash with military troops in Bindoy town in Negros Oriental on Thursday. A soldier was …
Priest dies of COVID-19 in Tagum City
The priest who died in Tagum City on Monday tested positive for coronavirus disease or COVID-19. The 51-year-old priest is considered the first COVID-19 related death in the city. His …
False alarm: Work, religious gatherings still not allowed in GCQ areas-Palace
Palace announced Friday that the guidelines have changed and that work and religious gatherings are still not allowed in areas under the GCQ or general community quarantine. “Nabago ang guidelines, …
Classmate’s unsolved rape-slay case motivated 2019 Bar topnotcher
2019 Bar topnotcher Mae Diane Azores revealed that the unresolved rape-slay case of her classmate motivated her to become a lawyer. The University of Santo Tomas-Legazpi law graduate said her …
Manila City to give P1M for health workers who died of COVID-19
Manila City government said they would give P1 million endowment to it health workers who have died of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Manila Mayor Isko Moreno signed the Ordinance No. …
GSIS increases emergency loan to P40k
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) increased the emergency loan for its members to P40,000 from initial P20,000 amid the coronavirus pandemic. GSIS President and General Manager Rolando Macasaet said …
POGOs now allowed to partially operate
The Philippine government allowed Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations (POGOs) to partially operate amid the enhanced community quarantine implementation until May 15. Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) chairman and CEO …
‘Yes, I have:’ Trump claims seeing evidence virus came for Wuhan lab
US President Donald Trump claimed Thursday he has seen evidence that would prove the theory that the pandemic virus was made at Wuhan Institute of Virology. Trump stood firm on …