The UP-DND Accord was forged more than three decades ago: a safeguard established in the aftermath of a warrantless arrest of a staff member of the Philippine Collegian, the UP student paper, in front of Vinzons’ Hall, the student center, by operatives of the military. This was in 1989, when the atrocities inflicted by the…
The Department of National Defense (DND) has cut a 31-year agreement with the University of the Philippines (UP) to ban the entry of police and army into campuses when there is no coordination with university officials. DND letter to UP In a letter from DND Secretary Delfin Lorenzana to UP President Danilo Concepcion, he…
MANILA – Vice President Leni Robredo believes that the injection of COVID-19 vaccine by President Rodrigo Duterte will help restore Filipinos’ confidence in the vaccine. “Lalo pa, Ka Ely, kasi ang surveys pinapakita na sobrang popular ni Pangulo, ‘di ba? Sobrang popular ni Pangulo, so makakatulong sana to boost iyong confidence ng ating mga kababayan…
MANILA – The total number of coronavirus cases in the Philippines has exceeded 500,000, according to the latest data from the Department of Health (DOH). This Sunday, January 17, the agency reported 1,895 new victims of the disease. That is why the total number of cases dropped to 500,577. “5 labs were not able to…
SANTIAGO CITY – CAUAYAN CITY – The family of a 14-year-old student in Santiago City who committed suicide by hanging himself due to missing modules because his gadget was damaged. His family is mourning for his passing. The apparent reason for the grade 9 suicide was the allegedly unfinished module, his parents said In an…
Lani Misalucha revealed that she is using a hearing aid after being deaf due to bacterial meningitis. In an Instagram live session, Misalucha shared that she and her husband Noli allegedly got the disease in October. “I believe some of you already know what happened to me and my husband. Nagkaroon kami ng bacterial meningitis…
Malacañang clarified that Filipinos cannot be prevented from returning to the Philippines if they wish. This was stated by Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque when asked about the possibility of implementing the government’s total travel ban for countries that have already registered a new variant of COVID-19. Sec. Roque, the human right of Filipinos to return…
MANILA, Philippines – Foreigners who inject an unregistered vaccine against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) should be punished and sent home to their respective countries, the senator insisted after breaking the law. This is the call of Sen. Richard Gordon, Wednesday, after it was reported that 100,000 Philippine offshore gaming operators (Pogo) workers – mostly Chinese –…
Onion turned out to be the origin so Ali Sotto disappeared from the Double A program in Double B. They are Arnold Clavio’s partner in the said program with a morning slot on DZBB. This is one of the topics discussed at GEMS ‘Best Digital Entertainment Talk Show, Take It … Per Minute, Me Ganun,…
The controversy between former film director of the Film Academy of the Philippines Leo Martinez and current director general Vivian Velez is unfortunate. This is due to the demand of Leo’s retirement pay amounting to one million. She had already received half of it, but Vivian refused to give the other half because according to…
