A total of 114,570 out of 125,082 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) under the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) were inoculated against the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) as of Nov. 21. The figure represents 91 percent vaccinated PDLs, according to BJMP chief Director Allan Iral....
More than 37,000 minors aged 12 to 17 in Manila have already received their first dose of the vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). (Manila PIO photo / MANILA BULLETIN) The city government through the Manila Health Department administered a total of 37,286 doses to minors as of...
Anakalusugan partylist Representative Mike Defensor and three other members of the House of Representatives urged the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Monday to take over the Quezon City (QC) local government's fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Anakalusugan Party-List Rep....
Vallacar Transit Inc_ The courtroom battle of the Yanson family, who are squabbling for control of Vallacar Transit Inc. (VTI) and its sister bus companies, drags on. One faction filed new charges of falsification and perjury against the Yanson 4 siblings and their lawyer Atty. Anna Isabella C....
The latest Swatch Art Special watch, designed by Filipino artist José Santos III, is a celebration of grit or what it takes to survive and then to thrive in a life marked by challenges CROWNED STRUGGLE Wearing the first ever Bioceramic Art Special watch by Swatch, Olympic gold...
ym-cebupacific-180520-e1615967991784 Cebu Pacific (CEB) has cleared all the refund complaints filed against it at the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) and refunded P8.18 billion to passengers as of end Sept. 2021. As of August, the airline said, it cleared 2,842 cases filed at the CAB since 2020 after...
BREAKING NEWS Filipino artist José Santos III collaborate with the watch brand for wearable art (MM Yu) Just unveiled by Swatch Philippines via a riveting video on Instagram before it is made available to over 80 countries around the world is the limited edition Art Special watch by Swatch,...
Combined elements of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), police, military and intelligence groups arrested six drug pushers and seized P13.6 million worth of ‘shabu’ in a buy-bust operation in Parang Sulu on Friday, Sept. 24. In a statement, the PDEA Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in...
An 18-year-old man died after he was ran over by a truck in Tondo, Manila on Monday, Sept. 20. A report from "24 Oras" identified the victim as Alberto Abel. Abel was reportedly walking with his headphones on when he was suddenly ran over by a 14-wheeler truck on a street in Barangay 84 in Tondo....
TOKYO, Japan -- Over 50 percent of Japan's population had received two shots of a COVID-19 vaccine, the minister in charge of the coronavirus response said on Sunday. Yasutoshi Nishimura, economy minister and virus czar, said on a TV program that "If vaccination moves ahead at the current pace, it...
TOKYO, Japan -- Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Wednesday ruled out dissolving the House of Representatives for a general election anytime soon given Japan's current severe COVID-19 situation, local media reported. Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga (Xinhua) Suga also said the ruling...
A listing of brave and bold Pinoy alternative music acts. Young music artist Rienne delivers a vibrant indie pop sound with her latest single titled “Just Friends.” The 20-year old singer is now based in West Virginia USA but is born and raised in the ye olde Pilipinas. Rienne is a self-taught...