Vice President Leni Robredo’s supporters or “kakampinks” are in full swing on Saturday, April 23, marking her birthday by making the hashtag #HBDPresidentLeni the number one trending topic on social media site Twitter this early morning. Vice President Leni Robredo receives a pink cake for...
ENDEAVOR Sonny Coloma On Feb. 25, 2014, the 28th anniversary of the triumph of People Power at EDSA, my esteemed friend Conrad de Quiros wrote a column for the Philippine Daily Inquirer in which he raised the question, “Can an EDSA still happen today?” De Quiros has since been sidelined by a...
Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos has been using vlogs to reach as wide an audience as possible ahead of the May 9, 2022 elections. With now over 200 of these vlogs posted on his YouTube channel, a scouring of noteworthy snippets in these videos is in order. (Jay Wennington/ Unsplash) In BBM...
A visibly concerned President Duterte ordered officials of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) to convince their constituents to get vaccinated against Covid-19 in fear of a possible resurgence of coronavirus infections in the country. President Duterte (RTVM Screenshot)...
President Duterte said there was no way that the wearing of facemasks will not be required until his last day in office, saying the Philippines was not yet "out of the woods" despite the low number of Covid-19 cases. President Duterte (RTVM Screenshot) Duterte made the statement following reports...
More than 66 million individuals have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 while 12.4 million are already boosted, the Department of Health (DOH) announced on Monday, April 11. Vaccination in Muntinlupa (Photo from Muntinlupa PIO) The health department said that 66 million individuals are 74.05...
PHL Post Office urges students to participate in the UPU Letter Writing Contest The Philippine Post Office (PHLPost) and the Universal Postal Union (UPU), through the International Bureau, invites youth ages nine to 15 to join its 51st International Letter Writing Competition for Young People, to...
REFLECTIONS TODAY At first glance, the words of the high priest sound wise and therefore worthy of being followed. Perhaps there are circumstances when it may be the wisest thing to do. But a mother who had a newly-born baby in danger of death defied this “wisdom” from the relatives that she...
President Duterte said it is still not the right time to further de-escalate to Alert Level Zero the current Covid-19 level status in the country. President Duterte talks to the people after holding a meeting with key government officials at the Malacañan Palace on April 5, 2022. (PRESIDENTIAL...
President Duterte on Tuesday, April 5, said he is considering to implement a house-to-house vaccination program as many Filipinos still refuse to get inoculated against Covid-19, leaving millions of vaccine doses unused. President Duterte (Malacañang photo) In his "Talk to the People" public...
At least 66.2 million individuals have been fully inoculated against Covid-19 in the country, the Department of Health announced on Tuesday, April 5. “As of April 4, 66.2 million have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19, while 1.4 million have already received their first dose of the...
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso dedicated his People of the Year Award to his parents as well as to his fellow workers in the city government who played major roles in dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic in the city. PHOTO COURTESY OF IM MEDIA/ MANILA BULLETIN “Siguro iaalay ko...
