(FILES) In this file photo taken on November 30, 2021 a doctor vaccinates a patient against Covid-19 at a vaccination center in Sonthofen, southern Germany, amid the ongoing coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. Germany's parliament on April 7, 2022 rejected a government-backed proposal for mandatory...
Nine out of ten Filipinos, (92 percent), believe that access to fast and reliable internet is critical to future economic growth but 91 percent also think broadband services need to "dramatically improve" to enable them to work from anywhere. This was according to Cisco's Broadband Index survey...
(Ali Vicoy / Manila Bulletin File Photo) The government is eyeing to start providing second Covid-19 vaccine booster shots for some sectors this week, an official of the Department of Health (DOH) said on Sunday, April 17. DOH Undersecretary Myrna Cabotaje said they are still waiting for the final...
78112 Did you know that your personality can reveal a lot about how you work? Extroverts like to socialize and meet new people in the office while introverts tend to be more reserved and keep their inner circle small. Ambiverts are able to strike the balance of enjoying being in the company of...
The Department of Education (DepEd) has ordered the suspension of work starting at noon on Wednesday, April 13. (Photo courtesy of DepEd) Signed by Education Secretary Leonor Briones, the DepEd Memorandum No. 31 series of 2022 announced the suspension of work (half-day) in the department starting...
A program that offers a credit limit of P5 million will soon be made available to members of the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS), having a maximum payment term of 10 years and relaxing the borrowers’ eligibility requirements. GSIS The Multi-purpose Loan (MPL) Plus, according to GSIS...
The second season of “Bridgerton” broke the record for the most viewed English show while Korean drama “Business Proposal” reigned on top of the non-English list for the third straight week. Netflix released its Global Top 10 list for March 28 to April 3 of the most watched shows and films...
Incumbent governors and mayors should organize their respective Local Government Transition Teams (LGTT) not later than April 7, 2022 to ensure a smooth transition ahead of the May 2022 polls, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said on Monday, April 4. In a new briefing,...
Filipinos were once again given a chance to scrutinize the presidential candidates in this year's election as nine aspirants participated again in the debate organized by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Sunday, April 3. Screengrab: Comelec Vice President Leni Robredo, Manila Mayor Isko...
Re-electionist Senator Leila De Lima called a bad April Fool's Day joke the interview of convicted retired army general Jovito Palparan with anti-communist insurgency task force Spokesperson Lorraine Badoy. Senator Leila De Lima (FILE PHOTO) "It came a day too early. A bad joke for April Fool’s...
It’s April 1... or is it? If there is a time to be truly vigilant, it is today April Fools’ Day. While its exact origin is still to be discovered historians believe that this infamous holiday stems back to 1582, “when France switched from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar,”...
The Las Pinas City “Tuloy ang Serbisyo” team has received warm support from residents since day one of the campaign period for the local candidates in the May 9 elections. Mayor Imelda Aguilar, “Tuloy ang Serbisyo” team head, is running for her third term as the city’s top executive,...
