Are we resilient enough to stave off any possible Covid-19 surge in May? Experts said yes. In a webinar held by the University of the Philippines (UP) on Friday, April 22, various health experts said that the country will be “able to handle” the possible Covid-19 reemergence in case it happens....
What is the nickname of Jose Rizal? How about Gregorio del Pilar? Who is the hero depicted on the current five peso coin? These are just some of the questions asked in the History Quiz Bee challenge of this year's edition of "Pinoy Big Brother" as participated in by several housemates. It quickly...
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) has remitted fresh cash dividends to state coffers to support government programs aimed at mitigating the impact of the Russia-Ukraine crisis on the vulnerable sectors. In a statement, Andrea D. Domingo, Pagcor chair and chief executive officer...
President Duterte is not keen on suspending the operations of e-Sabong (electronic or online cockfighting) as the government is getting billions of pesos from its operations. President Rodrigo Duterte (RTVM Screenshot) Duterte made the statement amid calls to suspend the gambling activity following...
Retired senior officials of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday, March 7, expressed support for the presidential bid of Vice President Leni Robredo because of her “moral strength” and “integrity.” Vice President Leni Robredo meets...
Robi Domingo (Facebook) After Angelica Panganiban, it was actor-host Robi Domingo’s turn to call on voters to choose their candidates wisely and not to fall for scammers or “mambubudol”. Domingo partnered with Young Public Servants, a youth group pushing for good governance, in making the...
Many were dejected when Kim Domingo decided to retire her sexy image. Some believe it was a bad decision career-wise. Kim is not bothered. Several years after making the announcement, Kim boldly forges on. This time, she is trying songwriting. The actress has been hinting on her interest in music...
Health Secretary Francisco Duque III (Malacañang photo) Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Francisco Duque III said he is ready to face the House of Representatives’ inquiry over the government's handling of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response. Duque made the statement after the House...
From left: Ovette Ricalde, Maffi Carrion, Imelda Papin and Hemilyn Escudero-Tamayo Jukebox Queen Imelda Papin and Daughter Maffi Papin Carrion entered a new chapter in their respective careers - as 2022 Woman of the World Ambassadors. It's a one-of-a-kind international pageant for mother and...
"The wrong person resigned." Former-Vice President and senatorial aspirant Jejomar Binay said this following the sudden resignation of Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) Director General Eric Domingo on Monday, Jan. 3. "It should have been the Health Secretary for his mismanagement of the medical...
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Director General Eric Domingo has resigned from his post. Domingo confirmed the news on Monday, Jan. 3. FDA "Yes, effective today. I believe I did my part to help during the pandemic," he said in a text message. "The FDA is now stronger, more efficient and systems...
Roman Catholics will pay tribute Monday, Dec. 20, to the memory of a well-loved Spanish Benedictine abbot, Saint Dominic (Santo Domingo) de Silos (1000–1073). IMG_20211219_100226 Saint Dominic remains well venerated in many parts of the world including the Philippines as the patron saint...
