By Antonio G. Papa, Ph.D. Jean Gonzales, a 49 year-old retired Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) has spent almost half her life working overseas. Because of the pandemic, she and her husband, a Chinese-Canadian national, decided to retire from their jobs in Hong Kong and settle in Indang,...
IMUS, Cavite – Netizens are amused at the viral video of a pack of dogs joining their owner in prayer before a meal. In the video, the dogs are seen patiently waiting as their fur parent Fernando Bote said grace. One of the dogs held on to Bote's arm with its head bowed as if in prayer. Once...
CAVITE – Gov. Jonvic Remulla on Tuesday, Jan, 18, said he will not apologize for saying that presidential aspirant and former senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. will win in Cavite in the May national elections. "Let me make one thing clear: I am owning up to my words. I will never apologize...
CAVITE – A toy vendor is proving that hard work attracts wealth more than any new year tradition or good luck charm. Mendez resident Leonel Orendain, 34, has gone viral after sharing on Facebook that he was able to earn P150,000 from selling plastic horns and other toys in his streetside...
KAWIT, Cavite – Mayor Angelo G. Aguinaldo has tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). "Kahit po ako ngayon ay positibo rin sa Omicron at eto’t sinisipon sabay ubo. Kaya po sa mga susunod na araw, Team Quarantine po muna ako (Even I am also positive for Omicron and I'm...
CAVITE – The provincial government announced on Friday (Jan. 14) the reimplementation of curfew hours as part of its measures to curb the further spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19). As per Provincial Ordinance No. 342-2022, curfew hours will be from 10:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m. of the...
The Omicron surge of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) may be slowing down in Cavite, Rizal, and Bulacan, but it is still maturing and accelerating in several Philippine provinces, said an OCTA Research fellow on Saturday, Jan. 15. (Image courtesy of Dr. Guido David) “The surge may be slowing down...
IMUS CITY, Cavite – Mayor Emmanuel Maliksi announced that the city has reached herd immunity, with 85 percent of its target population already fully-vaccinated against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as of Jan. 11. A total of 288,348 people have been given their second dose while 294,763...
CAVITE – Governor Jonvic Remulla believes that Caviteños will support presidential aspirant and former senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. in the upcoming presidential elections. "Ayaw ko na sana makihalo ngunit dahil sa isang deleted survey ko sa Twitter na sadyang pinag-iinitan ngayon...
Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) arrested six suspected illegal drugs personalities and seized some P103,500 worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Bacoor City, Cavite on Tuesday, Jan. 11. They were identified as Christian Abad, Maverick Samonte, Jethro Trigueros, Vergilio...
GENERAL TRIAS CITY, Cavite – The City Hall here will be temporarily closed from Jan. 12 to Jan. 14 after 105 employees tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Aside from the active COVID-19 cases, more than 300 close contacts have also been recorded from various offices. The...
CAVITE – Employees of the provincial government will be on a work-from-home arrangement starting Wednesday (Jan. 12) due to the overwhelming number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases recorded, the Provincial Information Office announced. The Provincial Health Office, meanwhile, as well...
