The Commission on Elections (Comelec) removed a presidential aspirant from its tentative list of candidates on Tuesday, Jan. 11. Comelec/MB Independent presidential bet Gerald Arcega was removed from the updated tentative list of candidates of the Comelec for the upcoming May 2022 national and...
Two senators on Tuesday said they find it imperative for the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to improve its online defenses and protect it from any possible security breaches especially in the run up to the May 2022 elections. Senators Risa Hontiveros and Panfilo “Ping” Lacson made the call...
South Korean President Moon Jae-in and the cast of “Squid Game” congratulated 77-year-old actor O Yeong-su for winning at the 79th Annual Golden Globe Awards held in Los Angeles on Jan. 9. O Yeong-su made history as the first Korean actor to win a Golden Globe, his biggest acting award in his...
The Muntinlupa police, under newly installed chief Col. Angel Garcillano, arrested the first gun ban violator in the city. The Commission on Elections (Comelec) imposed a nationwide gun ban for the May 9, 2022 national and local elections starting on Jan. 9 that will last until June 8. The...
AirAsia Philippines 2022 Outlook All AirAsia Philippines domestic destinations continue to accept vaccination cards as a primary travel requirement, except for Caticlan, Kalibo, Tacloban, Bacolod, Iloilo and Zamboanga, which now require negative RT-PCR test results taken 72 hours prior to...
Opposition bets Vice President Leni Robredo and Senator Kiko Pangilinan on Tuesday, Jan. 11, voiced their concern on the alleged hacking of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) servers and asked the poll body to ensure the integrity of the May 2022 elections for “the welfare of the people". Vice...
O Yeong-su made history as the first Korean actor to win at the Golden Globe Awards and he thanked people for the feat. The 77-year-old Korean triumphed at the 79th Annual Golden Globe Awards held on Jan. 9 (Jan. 10 in the Philippines) at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. Korean actor O Yeong-su...
Instead of repeatedly warning teachers and other personnel against electioneering, the Department of Education (DepEd) was urged to empower its massive workforce to responsibly exercise their rights and freedoms amid the election season through education. (ALI VICOY / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN)...
Sensitive voter information may have been compromised after a group of hackers was allegedly able to breach the servers of the Commission on Elections (Comelec), downloading more than 60 gigabytes of data that could possibly affect the May 2022 elections. Comelec logo (Photo from Wikipedia) This...
IMG-61295315a896147728bc545100568190-V Philippine Airlines has cancelled more flights as it struggled to sustain full operations with more quarantined frontline and support personnel unable to report for work. "We are taking the precaution of cancelling a number of PAL flights, even as our PAL...
Capturing the impact of climate change In August 2021, the world recognizes the significance of today’s youth in building a better world. While this has been the central theme since the creation of International Youth Day , last year’s observance highlighted the roles the youth are taking when...
Korean actor O Yeong-su, 77, won best supporting actor on television at the 79th Annual Golden Globe Awards held on Jan. 9 at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. O Yeong-su won Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role on Television for his role in Netflix’s global hit Korean series...
