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Pilot vaccination for 5-11 years old against COVID-19 resecheduled on Feb. 7
February 04, 2022

Pilot vaccination for 5-11 years old against COVID-19 resecheduled on Feb. 7

In the joint statement of the Department of Health, the National Task Force Against Covid-19 and the National Vaccination Operation Center (NVOC), they announced the new schedule for pilot vaccination for kids ages between 5-11 this coming Feb. 7
DOT allows fully vaxxed foreign tourists to enter PH starting Feb. 10
April 22, 2022

DOT allows fully vaxxed foreign tourists to enter PH starting Feb. 10

The country will start accepting fully vaccinated tourists starting February 10.
Boracay Lifts RT-PCR Tests for Fully Vaxx Travelers; Here’s What You Need To Know
February 03, 2022

Boracay Lifts RT-PCR Tests for Fully Vaxx Travelers; Here’s What You Need To Know

The province of Aklan announced that fully vaccinated travelers don't need negative RT-PCR test results before they can enter Boracay.
LIST: 6 Cordless Vacuum Cleaners in the Philippines for Hassle-free Cleaning
February 07, 2022

LIST: 6 Cordless Vacuum Cleaners in the Philippines for Hassle-free Cleaning

You might want to get one yourself.
LIST: 10 Richest Filipinos in the Philippines
September 02, 2022

LIST: 10 Richest Filipinos in the Philippines

Last year, the Forbes Magazine revelead the 10 richest Filipinos in the Philippines.
PH to accept fully vaxxed returning Filipinos, foreigners starting Feb.
January 28, 2022

PH to accept fully vaxxed returning Filipinos, foreigners starting Feb.

Fully vaccinated returning Filipinos and foreigners from countries with visa-free entry may enter the Philippines starting next month.
What’s coming to Netflix this February 2022
January 27, 2022

What’s coming to Netflix this February 2022

Netflix releases a new set of shows to watch this coming February 2022.
PAGASA: Colder days ahead in Metro Manila until March
January 24, 2022

PAGASA: Colder days ahead in Metro Manila until March

In the latest weather report of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), the temperature in Metro Manila dipped to a new record low since the onset of the northeast monsoon or amihan and may even fall further until the end of this weather system by around late March. The temperature dipped to 19°C at 6 a.m. on Tuesday, lower than the 19.7°C record low on January 16 this year as amihan is surging,  PAGASA weather forecaster Ana Clauren announced during the weather forecast. IMAGE from Unsplash “It’s possible for Metro Manila to experience even lower temperatures during forthcoming amihan surges,” she said. Clauren said such surges can be expected as northeast monsoon […]
3 CAR provinces, N. Samar shift to Alert Level 4 until Jan. 31
January 21, 2022

3 CAR provinces, N. Samar shift to Alert Level 4 until Jan. 31

Kalinga, Ifugao, Mountain Province, and Northern Samar is now under the stricter Alert Level 4 starting today January 21
Gov’t launches ‘Resbakuna sa Botika’ in pharmacies as vaccination sites
January 20, 2022

Gov’t launches ‘Resbakuna sa Botika’ in pharmacies as vaccination sites

The Philippine Government has started utilizing major pharmacies in NCR as additional vaccination sites.
LOOK: Makati City Offers Free Covid-19 Tests for Residents
April 22, 2022

LOOK: Makati City Offers Free Covid-19 Tests for Residents

Makati City announced on Monday a Covid-19 tests for its residents.
CAAP-Bicol enforces ‘no vax, no entry’ policy at Bicol International Airport, other satellite airports
January 18, 2022

CAAP-Bicol enforces ‘no vax, no entry’ policy at Bicol International Airport, other satellite airports

CAAP-Bicol has implemented the "no vaccination, no entry" policy at the Bicol International Airport and other satellite airports in the Bicol region.
‘DEAR BOOKWORMS’: 3 Fully Booked Branches are Saying Goodbye
January 17, 2022

‘DEAR BOOKWORMS’: 3 Fully Booked Branches are Saying Goodbye

The Fully Booked store announced that three of their branches are now closed permenantly.
Check out these Wonderfully Wizardly Airbnb Stays
January 14, 2022

Check out these Wonderfully Wizardly Airbnb Stays

Aren't these Airbnb listings magical?
Metro Manila, other areas stay under Alert Level 3 until Jan 31
January 14, 2022

Metro Manila, other areas stay under Alert Level 3 until Jan 31

Metro Manila will stay under Alert Level 3 until Jan. 31 amid the rise in COVID-19 cases.
Why “Our Fresh Harvest” is a Haven for Seafood Lovers
April 30, 2024

Why “Our Fresh Harvest” is a Haven for Seafood Lovers

Our Fresh Harvest offers fresh seafood products such as shrimp, tilapia, milk fish, among others.
LIST: Restaurants to contact when you need good food delivered to your home
March 26, 2024

LIST: Restaurants to contact when you need good food delivered to your home

Go on, treat yourself to something speacial... at home.
Nograles: Gov’t to escalate Metro Manila to Alert Level 4 if hospitalization rate rises
January 10, 2022

Nograles: Gov’t to escalate Metro Manila to Alert Level 4 if hospitalization rate rises

Malacañang is ready to escalate the alert level status in Metro Manila should the healthcare utilization rate exceeds the 70 percent threshold.
Ayala Malls promotes sustainable commute through the launch of public electric shuttles
January 07, 2022

Ayala Malls promotes sustainable commute through the launch of public electric shuttles

Ayala Malls, Integrated Micro-Electronics Inc., and Global Electric Transportation launched a sustainable way of transportation by installing public electric shuttles at Ayala Malls' The 30th and Ayala Malls Circuit.
Let’s Cook: Stuffed Jumbo Shrimp
April 30, 2024

Let’s Cook: Stuffed Jumbo Shrimp

Impress family and friends alike with this wonderful shrimp recipe.