Over 60 enterprises from 10 member-nations of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations showcased their technologies during the Southeast Asian bloc’s virtual summit on spin-off technologies held on Oct. 5. (DOST-PCHRD Facebook page) The Department of Science and Technology (DOST), through the...
Vice President Leni Robredo said she would gladly face former Senator Bongbong Marcos in the 2022 presidential elections if the unified opposition ticket would pick her as its candidate for the presidency. Vice President Leni Robredo and former Senator Bongbong Marcos (file photos) Robredo made the...
President Duterte hit several senators in his pre-recorded "Talk to the People" public briefing on Tuesday morning, Aug. 31, but none more than Senator Richard Gordon whom he assailed for being "too talkative" and "a show-off." President Rodrigo Duterte (left) and Senator Richard Gordon (Photos...
The Philippine Racing Commission (Philracom) has gained the approval of the government's pandemic task force on its request to reopen off-track betting (OTB) stations in Metro Manila for the duration of the modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ). (Photo from Philracom) This was learned...
President Duterte assured the country's representatives to the Tokyo Paralympics that the entire country was supporting them in their endeavor to put the Philippines in the spotlight in the field of sports anew. President Duterte wishes the country's six-man squad the best of luck as they head to...
Fromis 9 (Twitter) Nine-member K-pop girl group Fromis 9 will now be managed by Pledis Entertainment, the Korean agency that previously managed the defunct girl group Pristin, and currently supervises Seventeen and NU’EST. In an announcement released on Aug. 16, Pledis Entertainment said the...
Filipinos living in the United States can renew their passports at a Philippine government-accredited off-site center that will open in Los Angeles soon. Philippine passport (File photo/Department of Foreign Affairs) The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has announced that the off-site passport...
Although children aged as young as five years old have been allowed by the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) to go outdoors, they will still not be allowed inside shopping malls and other enclosed spaces. MMDA Chairman Benhur Abalos (File photo/ Screengrab from Facebook live) Metropolitan Manila...
Some individuals and online stores are illegally re-selling Globe At Home WiFi modems with DITO Telecommunity stickers and passing them off as DITO modems. Globe Telecom Inc. today (June 14) warned the public about the scam. "This is done through the unauthorized unlocking of the Globe device,...
Toyota took the wraps off its new Land Cruiser SUV through a global unveiling held in the Middle East. First introduced over 70 years ago, the Land Cruiser has constantly evolved as a car, while incorporating the latest technologies. The new Land Cruiser (300 Series), the successor to the 200...
The government's pandemic task force has allowed the limited operations of off-track betting stations of the Philippine Racing Commission (PRC) in areas under the general community quarantine (GCQ) and modified GCQ (MGCQ). Photo from Philracom Based on Resolution No. 117 of the Inter-agency Task...
The US CDC announcement was bold, but disconcerting Dr. Edsel Maurice T. Salvana It came out of the blue. The US CDC announcement that vaccinated individuals were no longer required to wear masks was as bold as it was disconcerting. This followed a previous announcement that masks were not required...
