GAPPAL ZAMBOANGA CITY – A losing mayoral candidate in the May 9 polls and his son-in-law were killed in Lamitan City, Basilan last Thursday, June 9. Ujud Ujurun J. Gappal was standing by the roadside in Riverside, Barangay Matibay when he was shot and killed by a still unidentified suspect at...
In order to combat the continuing widespread corruption in government, state agencies should pursue digitalization or accelerate digitization in their processes and transactions, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said on Friday, June 10. “All government collections should be paperless or done through...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has launched its Finally Free to Fly Independence Day Seat Sale 2022 for booking from June 6-12, 2022, with domestic fares (economy base fares) of P188 and international fares (economy base fares) of $89, roundtrip. The special offering covers flights to all Philippine...
K-pop girl group Aespa’s upcoming new album has recorded one million copies in pre-orders, their agency said. SM Entertainment announced on June 9 that Aespa’s second mini-album “Girls” reached one million copies in pre-orders. Aespa (Photo from SM Entertainment) The album, which will be...
Demand for global air cargo dropped and capacity contracted due to the effects of Omicron in Asia and the Russia–Ukraine war, according to the latest figures the International Air Transport Association (IATA) released last night (June 8). “Air cargo demand fell by 11.2 percent in April and...
Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. has voiced out that regional maritime disputes, including artificial-island building and drilling activities at sea, are among the threats the world's oceans are facing. Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. (Screengrab from DFA YouTube Channel)...
The Philippine Navy (PN) held a send-off ceremony Wednesday, June 8, for the delegation that will participate in the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Exercise 2022 in Honolulu, Hawaii. The Philippine Navy holds a send-off ceremony for the Naval Task Group 80.5 aboard the BRP Antonio Luna, the contingent...
As the Commission on Elections’ (Comelec’s) job at the National Printing Office (NPO) is already through, the poll body has deleted all the ballot faces from the server of the NPO on Wednesday, June 8. (Screenshot taken from Comelec’s Facebook Live) Comelec Education and Information...
K-pop girl group Aespa is heading to Los Angeles to hold a showcase. The group will hold the “Aespa Showcase SYNK in LA” at the Los Angeles YouTube Theater in Inglewood, California on June 26. The “Aespa Showcase SYNK in LA” will be held at the YouTube Theater in Los Angeles on June 26...
Bayan Muna party-list claims that it was targeted by “electronic vote-shaving” during the May 9, 2022 elections, leading to their loss of a seat in the House of Representatives in the upcoming 19th Congress. Bayan Muna party-list logo (Taken from BAYAN MUNA PH FB/ MANILA BULLETIN) Bayan Muna...
It’s funny how Apple makes a rock star-kind of entrance when it comes it iOS 16. It’s one of the most looked forward events from Apple and the things they introduce are pretty neat, after all. iOS 16 is determined to become a one-stop check of notifications and information without leaving the...
Apple has recently concluded the WWDC 2022 where they gave us a little peak into their upcoming products, which includes the macOS Ventura, iOS 16, M2 chip, and a new MacBook Air. Let’s check them out. iOS 16 Let’s kick this off with what most of you are interested in, the iOS 16. Among the...
