Uber Is Back, Twitterverse Is Happy Uber is back and netizens on Twitter cannot help but share how uber happy they are that the ride-hailing service is back. They had to pay a painstaking amount of money amounting to P 190 million to get back in business. On July 11, Uber and Grab were penalized by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) with P 5 … Read More
Regular Holiday On Sept 1 Declared By Malacañang, Eid’l Adha Sept 1 is a regular holiday as declared by the Malacañang Palace in observance of Eid’l Adha or Feast of Sacrifice. President Rodrigo Duterte made the announcement as he signed Proclamation 297 upon the recommendation of the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos. Just after a long weekend of Aug 26 to Aug 28 due to National Heroes Day, another long weekend … Read More
Tropical Storm Jolina: Signal No 1 And 2 Raised In Numerous Areas In Luzon UPDATE (11:27 a.m.): As of 11 a.m., PAGASA reports Jolina has intensified further as it moves closer to Isabela-Aurora area. Signal No. 2 is now raised in Ilocos Sur, Benguet, Abra, and La Union. Signal No 2 still raised in the areas of Isabela, Northern Aurora, Kalinga, Quirino, Mountain Province and Ifugao. Signal No 1 is still raised in Cagayan including Babuyan Group … Read More
AsiaPOP Comicon Manila 2017: Ray Fisher, Tyler Hoechlin Bring Cyborg And Superman To PH Two superhero actors from the DC Comics universe are coming to the Philippines. Ray Fisher (Cyborg) and Tyler Hoechlin (Superman) are both flying in this weekend for AsiaPOP Comicon 2017 at the SMX Convention Center. The APCC event kicks off today (Aug. 26) and ends on Sunday (Aug. 27). DCEU’s Cyborg And Superman Join AsiaPOP Comicon 2017 Fisher, who appeared … Read More
Netizens Want Mocha Uson Out After Another Online Blunder Netizens stormed Twitter on August 22 and 23 calling for Presidential Communications Office Assistant Secretary Mocha Uson to be sacked after yet another online blunder on Tuesday. Uson posted a screenshot of an article about the wake of a dead cop, killed during an anti-drug operation. The news report however was published back in 2016, according to CNN Philippines. In … Read More
Exclusive Profile: Meet The Person Behind Kilimanguru – Winston Kilimanjaro Tiwaquen If you enjoy watching videos on Facebook and YouTube, especially ones that make you laugh and think at the same time, you may have seen Kilimanguru. He posts video commentaries weekly about different topics but his most popular video of all times is Annoying Questions About Igorots. The video has over 800k views on Facebook alone and has been shared … Read More
DOT Says Pacquiao-Horn Rematch Happening In PH This December Barely a few days have passed since the mayor of Brisbane announced that Manny Pacquiao-Jeff Horn was happening in his city in November. And here comes the Philippine’s Department of Tourism saying that the Pacquiao-Horn rematch will be held in the Philippines. Tourism Secretary Wanda Teo shared the news during a press conference on Tuesday afternoon, as reported by ABS-CBN. … Read More
Tropical Storm Isang Brings Southwest Monsoon, Aug 22 Class Suspensions The Philippines Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) announced on Tuesday, Aug 22 at 5 a.m., that tropical storm Isang has already passed the Batanes Area. The weather system continues to enhance the Southwest Monsoon which will bring light to heavy rains over the Visayas and the rest of Luzon. Residents of the western part of the Cordillera Administrative … Read More
Bird Flu Update: Department Of Agriculture Confirms Cases In 2 Nueva Ecija Towns The Department of Agriculture confirmed cases of bird flu in 2 towns in Nueva Ecija on Aug. 18. The municipalities of Jaen and San Isidro, which are only about 32 kilometers from San Luis, Pampanga, have tested positive of the same strain of avian flu that affected poultry farms in Pampanga. According to an Inquirer report, around 307,000 birds died … Read More
Farmer’s Son From Bulacan Gets Scholarship To Harvard University Romnick Blanco, the 7th son of a vegetable farmer from Sierra Madre, Bulacan, received a full scholarship to the prestigious Harvard University. Blanco has also been a scholar of the International School of Manila (ISM), where he graduated from this year. According to an ABS-CBN report, Blanco joins 12 other graduates who will also be going to Ivy League schools … Read More
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