Vaccine skepticism among adult Filipinos continues to die down, according to the result of the latest survey of the Social Weather Stations on Thursday, Jan. 20. Vials of COVID-19 vaccines. (Keith Bacongco/ File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) The natiowide survey done face-to-face from December 12 to 16,...
Members of the Social Security System (SSS) who contracted COVID-19 and were isolated at home are also eligible for sickness benefits, the pension fund said. In a statement, SSS clarified on Thursday, Jan. 20. that COVID-infected workers in home confinement are already covered under its Sickness...
Broadcast journalist Korina Sanchez is among personalities who has earned considerable number of bashers on social media. Note some of them would often leave below-the-belt comments on her posts. Korina has had enough. Recently, Korina revealed she has began a crusade against these trolls. On...
Kapuso actress Heart Evangelista castigated an insensitive online user who asked her why she and her husband Chiz Escudero are unable to conceive. On TikTok, she replied to the said netizen by sharing a video of her saying: "Ayoko eh!," It came along with the text "Kulit ha." She continued: "Didn't...
Broadcast journalist Korina Sanchez has shared a message for her followers. On Instagram, she wrote: "I refuse to be a victim. Infected or not, I remain positive. Kaya natin itoh." She then thanked the Lord for the sun, sea, and air. "...and for our HEALTH. Celebrating survival and victory over...
Senator Richard Gordon on Wednesday called on Social Security System (SSS) members and their employers to be wary of scammers amid the recent rise in the number of fraudulent transactions, especially during the pandemic. “We call on SSS members and employers not to divulge personal information...
Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo is banking on her flagship anti-poverty program, Angat Buhay, to steamroll her presidential campaign and by doing on-the-ground campaigning. Vice President Leni Robredo (OVP photo) But because of the pandemic, this on-the-ground and face-to-face...
The Social Security System (SSS) will offer a calamity assistance package to members and pensioners affected by Typhoon "Odette" starting Jan. 14. (JUAN CARLO DE VELA / MANILA BULLETIN) In a statement, SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Aurora C. Igancio said the package consists of the...
Korina Sanchez recently drew flak over a post about being COVID-free. The original post read: "IMAGINE. Lahat nagka covid na. Ako never pa. And Im ALL OVER. Thank you, Lord. Sadya akong pinagpala kase dami ko tinutulungan?” This didn't sit well with impersonator-online content creator Ate Dick...
State-owned Social Security System (SSS) announced a financial aid to members and pensioners affected by Typhoon Odette. Aurora C. Ignacio, SSS president and chief executive officer said on Monday, Jan. 10, that Typhoon Odette victims may avail of their Calamity Loan Assistance Program (CLAP) and...
The Social Security System (SSS) reminded its members and employers to protect their personal information and be vigilant against fixers and scammers following the increasing reports on fraud incidents. SSS In a statement, SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Aurora C. Ignacio warned members...
State-owned Social Security System (SSS) has raised alarm over the increasing reports on fraud incidents, reminding all members and employers to protect their personal information and be vigilant against fixers and scammers. In a statement, Aurora C. Ignacio, SSS president and chief executive...