COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- A sub-variant of the highly contagious Omicron coronavirus strain is even more infectious than the original version, according to a Danish study published on Monday. Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Sub-variant BA.2 -- also called ''stealth Omicron'' -- was detected earlier this...
Hard Rock Café brings special Filipino lunch menu to Roppongi DOU ITASHIMASHITE The Chicken Inasal Plate is available at Hard Rock Café Roppongi, Tokyo until Jan. 31. With the successful promotion of the special Filipino menu under the “Eat’s More Fun in the Philippines” campaign, Hard Rock...
Web series Lukot-Lukot, Bilog-Bilog Pa More moves to tele-radio CRUMPLED AND ROLLED Lukot-Lukot-Bilog-Bilog web series screenshot Digital payments world leader Visa and its partner, Tanghalang Pilipino, the multi-awarded resident theater company of the Cultural Center of the Philippines, are...
Kim Chiu was quite proud to announce she can now ride and drive a motorcycle on her own. She shared this in her most recent vlog, relating how it all started with her wanting to join boyfriend Xian Lim in his rides. “Sa mga previous vlogs ko, sabi ko gusto kong matutong mag-motor kasi gusto ko...
BETTER DAYS Senator Sonny Angara Recently, the Senate ratified the bicameral conference committee report on the 2022 budget, which we sponsored as chairman of the Committee on Finance. Soon it will be transmitted to the Executive, with enough time for the President to affix his signature before the...
BETTER DAYS Senator Sonny Angara The Senate recently ratified the bicameral conference committee report on the “Inclusive Education” Act, which aims to institutionalize a policy of inclusion and services for learners with disabilities (LWD) across the country’s education sector. The measure...
Editorial The country may be “winning” its battle versus COVID-19 with round-the-clock nationwide vaccinations and with hospitals registering zero new COVID admissions in the past few days. The reality, however, is that the pandemic is not yet over. There is still a need to enforce strict...
Local government units (LGUs) are earnestly preparing their needed logistic and manpower requirements for the massive inoculation drive against the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) for the “National Vaccination Days’’ slated from Nov. 29 to Dec. 1. Department of the Interior and Local...
'Showbiz Play Pa More' Jeepney TV’s interactive game show “Showbiz Play Pa More (SPPM)” has returned this holiday season with former “PBB Kumunity Season 10” housemate Albie Casiño as its pilot episode’s celebrity player who also talked about his experiences inside Kuya’s house. Host...
Hard-pressed to achieve herd immunity, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) exhorted volunteers on Wednesday, Nov. 24 to lend support to the country’s coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) “National Vaccination Day (NVD)’’ slated from Nov. 29 to Dec.1. Dubbed as...
1_B1HSse604PYzBYclgLl-2Q The Air Carriers Association of the Philippines (ACAP) called on the government to further simplify travel requirements to meet the surge in travel demand for the holidays. Currently, local airlines experience high demand for flights based on forward bookings and passenger...
PAL-Aircraft_316x210px-1 More Philippine Airlines (PAL) overseas destinations made it to the “Green List’ effective November 16 to 30, 2021. Passengers traveling from countries in the Philippine Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF)'s Green List follow more relaxed quarantine protocols. The Green List...