To comply with government restrictions on inbound travel, which takes effect today (March 18), Philippine Airlines (PAL) canceled 40 international flights. Transport authorities capped international arrivals to 1,500 passengers daily for the next 32 days to prevent the spread of new COVID-19...
San Juan City had an increase of 133 COVID-19 cases in a span of 10 days, Mayor Francis Zamora reported on Thursday (March 11). Mayor Francisco Zamora (Photo from Mayor Francisco Zamora Facebook page / MANILA BULLETIN) Zamora, in an interview with ANC, said the increase in the number of active...
Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) and its logistics arm MetroPac Movers Inc. (MMI) helped store batches of the CoronaVac vaccine, from Beijing-based biopharmaceutical firm Sinovac, in the MetroPac Movers Inc. warehouse in Marikina City. “We are now embarking on our journey towards...
Cebu Pacific (CEB) recently launched COVID Protect, a P250 add-on to its travel insurance plan for both domestic and international passengers to cover COVID-related hospitalization and treatment. Under COVID Protect, guests traveling who test positive for COVID-19 will get up to P1 million coverage...
• More cases equal more transmissions, which maximizes the chances that a significant mutation will occur. • If we keep case numbers lower, we essentially restrict the virus's playground. • Factors for mutations: A combination of how much virus is out there coupled with...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) offers passengers, who need RT-PCR testing for their domestic and international flights, the convenience of its own RT-PCR testing center in Manila, with test results released within 12 to 24 hours. Starting today December 1, PAL ticket holders will be given a P500...
TXT (front) and cast of the EBS TV show 'Tok! Tok! Boni, Hani' (Instagram/Boni Hani) Members of K-pop boy band TXT, or TOMORROW X TOGETHER, have undergone testing and are in self-quarantine after a person who appeared on a Korean TV show with them was exposed to a confirmed coronavirus disease...
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – A total of P43, 526, 136.68 worth of farm equipment was turned over to 38 farmers' associations in this province to assist farmers in addressing the threat of hunger amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Agriculture Secretary William Dar, assisted by Gov. Dennis...
Kim Chiu (Instagram) Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Kim Chiu could only post #Throwback videos of her travel adventures. The actress shared a video of one adventurous jump when she visited Pokhara, Nepal before the coronavirus pandemic hit, this, as she celebrates reaching 9 million followers on...
Tim Cone Barangay Ginebra San Miguel is perhaps sharing the sentiment of other PBA teams with training sessions expected to start next week following the lifting of the Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine in Mega Manila. PBA teams were forced to wait longer for workouts to start after the...
NSAs urged to find alternate venues for now Philippine Sports Commission chairman Butch Ramirez, top photo, manages a smile during yesterday’s PSA Forum webcast with hosts Randy Caluag and Judith Caringal. (FB screenshot) Philippine Sports Commission chairman Butch Ramirez said Tuesday that they...
Mika Salamanca Filipina YouTuber and singer Mika Salamanca has apologized for violating Hawaii's 14-day mandatory self-quarantine for foreign tourists and returning residents. In a July 24 report by Hawaiian news channel KITV4 Island News, the Hawaii Tourism Authority arrested Mika for going out...
