The department has no policy on expedited COVID-19 testing for government officials in the Philippines, according to DOH. The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday clarified that the department has no policy on expedited coronavirus disease testing for selected government officials in the Philippines. In a statement, the Department of Health said that the department … Read more
Country Music Legend Kenny Rogers Died At The Age Of 81. Country music legend Kenny Rogers died at the age of 81. This, as Rogers family announced the tragic news about his passing. In a statement, the family said that Kenny “passed away peacefully at home from natural causes under the care of hospice and … Read more
South Korea reported its first Filipino COVID-19 patient, according to the Philippine Embassy. South Korea reported its first confirmed COVID-19 case involving a Filipino citizen, according to the Philippine Embassy. This, as a Filipino-based patient in South Korea was confirmed to have caught the coronavirus disease or COVID-19. According to South Korea’s CDC, 87 new … Read more
A 1 year old boy from Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija was diagnosed with Polio and this brings the number of polio cases in the country to 17. The DOH confirmed in a statement saying that “The patient manifested with fever and sudden onset weakness of the left lower limb.” The DOH added that health workers … Read more
With the increase in number of confirmed cases in Singapore, the Philippine government is now considering the possibility of a Singapore travel ban. Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Friday said that authorities are now weighing things whether to include Singapore among the banned countries. “‘Yung risk assessment ipi-present ko mamaya sa inter-agency task force kung napapanahon ba na i-exclude natin ang Taiwan o Hong Kong…o kung dapat ba nating i-include ang Singapore,” Duque was quoted as saying … Read more
Guide on Peso-Dollar Exchange Rate Today December 30, 2019 (Monday) PESO-DOLLAR EXCHANGE RATE – Here is a guide on the exchange rate of the Philippine Peso and the United States (US) dollar today, December 30, 2019 (Monday). Every day, a lot of Filipinos abroad are sending money to their loved ones in the Philippines. That … Read more
Guide on Whether the Pag-IBIG Cash Loan Is Open for Electricity & Water Bills Payment or Not PAG-IBIG CASH LOAN – Here is a guide on whether you can apply for the said Pag-IBIG Fund loan offer for electricity and water bills payment or not. Undeniably, many households always fall short of the monthly budget. … Read more
Donald Trump became the third president in US history to be impeached after the House of Representatives voted on two charges against him last Wednesday, December 18 (Washington time). The House of Representatives passed the first article, which was accusing Trump of abusing his power as a president of the US, on a 230-197 vote. … Read more
Ramon Ang, the president and chief operating officer of conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC), was included in the Bloomberg 50 list. Bloomberg 50 was an elite annual list of top global innovators, entrepreneurs, and leaders who have changed the global business setting. This list was compiled by Bloomberg Businessweek. “It’s a great honor, and I’m … Read more
As part of the Social Security System (SSS)’s efforts in modernizing its services, the SSS officially launched Wednesday its online payment services with Paymaya. Through the use of their app, members can pay their contributions through their PayMaya account or any Visa, Mastercard, or even JCB credit/debit/prepaid cards. Paymaya was one of 85 accredited SSS … Read more