The remains of OPM icon Claire dela Fuente were cremated a day after she passed away on March 30. Gregorio “Gigo” De Guzman, son of Claire dela Fuente, shared the news on Instagram. "My mom is being cremated tonight. My brother @thefurybot had to go there alone to witness it as he's the only...
Iza Calzado Actress Iza Calzado was among the first celebrities who tested positive for COVID-19. A year after surviving the infectious disease, she couldn't be more thankful for another life. On Instagram, Iza can't help but feel emotional remembering what she went through. "It was exactly a year...
GMA Network, Inc. (GMA) is providing free COVID-19 vaccines for its employees and talents. In the spirit of Serbisyong Totoo especially when it comes to the health and safety of its workforce, the Kapuso Network announced on Tuesday, March 30, that it is purchasing doses of Moderna’s COVID-19...
Listed diversified firm San Miguel Corporation (SMC) has conducted food donation drive throughout Metro Manila as government imposes stricter measures following the surge of COVID-19 cases. SMC President and Chief Operating Officer Ramon S. Ang said hundreds of boxes of canned goods were sent out...
Photo from EPICENTER OB.Neon Esports' woes in the ONE Esports Singapore Major continued as stand-in offlaner Rafael "Rappy" Sicat Palo was ruled out of the tournament on Tuesday, March 30, due to having close contact with a COVID-19 positive case. The decision was made by Singapore's Ministry of...
The Muntinlupa City government has completed the vaccination of health workers in public and private hospitals in the city against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Vaccination of a health worker in Muntinlupa (Muntinlupa PIO / MANILA BULLETIN) According to Dr. Maria Rochelle Abat, National...
On the eve of the Holy Week observance, President Duterte placed Metro Manila, Bulacan, Rizal, Laguna and Cavite under enhanced community quarantine (ECQ), the strictest quarantine status, from March 29 to April 4. This was prompted by a surge in COVID-19 infection: the number of new cases daily...
Dr. Edsel Maurice T. Salvana Emergency rooms are full, and clusters of COVID-19 are sprouting in workplaces and homes with alarming frequency. It is a year later and the whole world is still seeing surges in COVID-19 cases. The more transmissible variants may contribute to the surges, but the...
Going viral over the weekend was 26-year-old nurse Alyssa Legaspi's Facebook post on fake negative RT-PCR results. "I needed a facility that can do home service with fast results and can be booked that day or the next day," she tells Manila Bulletin Lifestyle. "I found this facebook group called...
GENEVA (AFP) – An international expert mission to Wuhan concluded in a report seen Monday, March 29, that COVID-19 likely first passed to humans from a bat through an intermediary animal, with investigators all but ruling out a laboratory leak. The intermediate host hypothesis was deemed...
All Metro Manila local government units are working round the clock this week in making sure that their constituents have a quick and fast vaccination experience so they can go home right away. Here's the list of cities and their vaccination registration links: Caloocan Registration is via a google...
Kapamilya talent Hashtag Nikko is fond of cracking jokes, but his recent attempt at the same garnered mixed reactions. On Instagram, the host-performer posted a snap of himself lying on what seemed like a hospital gurney. He captioned it: "Maraming salamat po sa mga nagpadala ng kanilang mga...