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Tue, 19 Jan 2021 17:28:00 +0800Globe Platinum customers honor medical frontliners with Noche Buena feasts on Christmas Eve
Globe Platinum customers showed once more their support to medical frontliners who were on duty during the holiday season with messages of gratitude and appreciation by using Thea, their digital assistant on Facebook Messenger App.
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 17:24:00 +0800How to enjoy Sinulog, Dinagyang festivals 2021 at home
For those who would like to feel the spirit of these fiestas in their homes, here are some ways.
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 17:11:00 +0800Going against own promise, Duterte to take COVID-19 vaccine 'in private'
Such pronouncement effectively goes against what Duterte said last year, where he said he would volunteer to take Russia's donation of its vaccines.
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 16:28:00 +0800Frankie Pangilinan calls to #DefendUP after scrapping of UP-DND pact
Singer Frankie Pangilinan expressed her dismay after the Department of National Defense (DND) scrapped an agreement that bars any military and police presence inside University Philippines campuses.
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 16:13:00 +0800PVF to now take part in volleyball elections
The election of the officials who will lead the new volleyball group that is being formed in compliance with the FIVB or International Volleyball Federation directive will have representatives from the Philippine Volleyball Federation participating a...
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 16:03:00 +0800COVID-19 infections in Philippines hit 504,084 with 1,357 new cases
The decrease in the additional cases is attributed to the “increased number of non-operating laboratories during the weekend,” the DOH said.
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 16:01:00 +0800Ex-NBA player Jackson says Nets star Irving bought George Floyd's family a house
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving bought a house for the family of George Floyd, the African American man killed by police in Minnesota last year, former NBA player Stephen Jackson has said.
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 15:49:00 +0800PCAP: Going homegrown with the Cagayan Kings
If it all goes according to plan, the next big export from the Cagayan Valley could be its homegrown chess players.
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 15:43:00 +0800Immigration bureau reports 55 foreign fugitives arrested in 2020
The Bureau of Immigration on Tuesday said it arrested 55 foreign fugitives in the country in 2020, recording a significant drop in numbers as pandemic hampered operations.
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 15:16:00 +0800Sinovac cleared for COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials in the Philippines
China's Sinovac has secured approval to hold clinical trials in the country for its coronavirus vaccine, local regulators said Tuesday.