Vol. 34 No. 04 »
Filipinos infected with COVID-19 in cruise ship rise to 35
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Tuesday that a total of 35 Filipinos have been infected with 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the cruise ship M/V Diamond Princess. DFA Undersecretary Brigido Dulay said
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Duterte sacks BI ‘pastillas’ personnel
President Rodrigo Duterte ordered the relief of all officials and employees of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) who are allegedly involved in the so-called “pastillas” scheme at the airport. Presidential spokesman Salvador Panelo made
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DepEd officials may suspend classes due to COVID-19
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Wednesday issued DepEd Memo No. 21 series of 2020 or the Second Set of Policy Directives of the DepEd Task Force nCoV (COVID-19) that allowed its local officials
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China thanks Filipinos for support amid COVID-19 crisis
Chinese Ambassador to Manila Huang Xilian expressed thanks to the Philippines for extending goodwill, solidarity, and support in the face of the challenges posed by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) to his country. Huang
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Outdoor script reading event with Bea, Lloyd brings to life indie blockbuster
A recent live script reading on Valentine’s Day featuring Bea Alonzo and John Lloyd Cruz brought to life the indie blockbuster “That Thing Called Tadhana.” Bea said the event caused her to suddenly miss
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Marcelito Pomoy ends ‘AGT’ journey as 3rd runner-up
Marcelito Pomoy ended his journey in “America’s Got Talent: The Champions”on Tuesday (Manila time) as third runner-up. The Filipino singer sang “Beauty and the Beast” for his final performance last week, which earned praises
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Filipino student in viral video to perform on ‘The Ellen Show’
Carl Montecido, a student of Bacolod City National High School, confirmed that he was invited to guest on “The Ellen Show.” Montecido was quoted in a report by GMA News on Thursday that he
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Anne Curtis marks birthday with baby bump photoshoot
Actress and TV host Anne Curtis celebrated her 35th birthday with pictures showing her baby bump. Curtis wrote on Instagram that she was amazed how her body has changed, created and grown a little
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Thank You Save On Foods, Presenting Sponsor of the 2020 Manitoba Filipino Street Festival
Pictured L-R: Victoria Tumolva, Aida Madridejo, Tim Styba (Save On Foods Regional Director), Nick Taylor (Save On Foods St. James Store Manager), Andrew Warrington ( Save On Foods Brigwater Store Manager), Josh McNutt (
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COVID-19 Epidemic in China: A Global Concern
A. Human and Societal Toll China is in the midst of an epidemic due to a new coronavirus not previously identified to cause illness in people and now officially named COVID-19 by the World
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