In This Issue…
- How To Find Saved Drafts on Facebook
- The GREATEST “worst movie” people have ever seen (28 Photos)
- The GREATEST “worst movie” people have ever seen (28 Photos)
- Everything you need to know about the NCAA's NIL debate
- Aaron Rodgers-Packers standoff: What's behind it, what split would mean
- Aaron Rodgers-Packers standoff: What's behind it, what split would mean
- Why Loki Is Releasing On Wednesdays, Not Fridays Loki will do...
- Nadal won't guess future, but retiring not in mind
- What's happening at the Wells Fargo Championship
- A Little Late With Lilly Singh: NBC’s Late-Night Series to...
- NHL fines Rangers $250K for ripping Wilson fine
- Nadal reaches Madrid quarters; Barty into final
- 「Vivaldi 3.8」が公開、GoogleのFLoC拒否＆煩わしいCookie確認バナーブロックなどを改善／サイドパネルやタブバーの透明化も可能に
- Clemson volleyball coach out amid player exits
- Key Components of a Successful Digital PR Strategy
- How To Trade Metal Commodities
- Have to Pay Child Maintenance? Here’s How to Afford it
- 8 Top Tips to Help You Afford an Unexpected Pregnancy
- システムフォント「Segoe UI」が可変フォントに生まれ変わる ～Dev版Windows 10 Build 21376に導入／小さなサイズでも読みやすく、大きなサイズでも美しい
- Fowler visits Tiger, talks Premier Golf League
- Weightlifter set to become first trans Olympian
- The World’s Most Beautiful Gas Stations
- The World’s Most Beautiful Gas Stations
- Willie Mays at 90: He was Steph Curry, Michael Jordan, Simone Biles and Mikhail Baryshnikov
- Protect Joe Burrow and unlock his potential? Bengals' Ja'Marr Chase might do both
- Protect Joe Burrow and unlock his potential? Bengals' Ja'Marr Chase might do both
- Rain Frogs Silently Judging Your Poor Life Decisions
- Rain Frogs Silently Judging Your Poor Life Decisions
- Paramount+ Will Release One Original Movie Every Week Starting...
- Soviet gold-medal thrower Press dies at age 83
- Bobby Moynihan & Ron Funches To Host ‘Ultimate Slip ‘N...
- Inter's Serie A title, Lukaku's brilliance and why Juventus fell short: the story of 2020-21 season
- Thom Yorke, From The Basement
- Thom Yorke, From The Basement
- It appears patience is no longer a virtue for the Rangers
- Rangers introduce Drury, dismiss speculation
- John David Washington to Star in Gareth Edwards’ Sci-Fi Pic True...
- Have you ever been through a merger/acquisition process during your career?
- Aaron Rodgers-Packers standoff: What's behind it, how they make amends, what split would mean
- Aaron Rodgers-Packers standoff: What's behind it, how they make amends, what split would mean
- WNBA power rankings: Aces open as the favorite, but all 12 teams face big questions
- WNBA power rankings: Aces open as the favorite, but all 12 teams face big questions
- Low Poly Landscapes
- Low Poly Landscapes
- Globe expands 5G roaming services to more countries
- Microinsurance now covers 50 million Pinoys
- Monde Nissin sets IPO price at P13.50
- Inflation may surge to 7% as global crude prices rise
- Philippines remains in recession in first quarter
- PLDT reports strong Q1 results
- Research facility seen to make Philippines an AI powerhouse
- Competent leadership versus gaslighting
- Now, more than ever
- Megaworld allots P36 billion for 2021 capex
- SMIC earnings rise to P9.5 billion in Q1
- Jollibee to open flagship store in London
- Metrobank raising P10 billion via fixed-rate bond issue
- PSEi dips to fresh year-low
- Jobless rate down to 7.1% in March
- Panlilio to succeed MVP as PLDT president, CEO
- I’ll Be Seeing You for Ricky Lo
- Why Markki and other celebs support Evry
- Gloria Diaz on daughters’ husbands: ‘Their choices are good’
- Maute brothers’ henchman killed in Lanao del Sur clash
- Magnitude 5.1 quake jolts Davao del Sur
- TRB’s 3-strike policy starts May 15
- Makati to launch drive-through vaccination today
- Quezon City pilots mall-based vaccination sites
- Mandaluyong lifts liquor ban
- Pampanga priest in viral video relieved
- Zamboanga to shift to stricter quarantine
- Bacolod mayor cleared of graft, malversation
- Government urged: Buy high from pork producers
- On confidence
- Admissibility and weight of evidence
- Weapon of mass distraction
- Keeping science of medicine ‘apolitical’
- Duterte made false promise for 16 million votes – Carpio
- Undermining the FDA
- EDITORIAL - Make a difference in the PNP
- Taiwan hoops on the rise
- Pfizer, BioNTech to donate vaccines to Olympics
- Ombion: Engaging CSOs for more inclusive development
- Ombion: Engaging CSOs for more inclusive development
- CHO, Cenro told to take action on waste disposal complaint vs JNC Food Corp
- CHO, Cenro told to take action on waste disposal complaint vs JNC Food Corp
- Travel moratorium in Negros Occidental eyed anew
- Travel moratorium in Negros Occidental eyed anew
- Negros Occidental faces difficulties in controlling Covid-19 spread
- Bacolod suspends mass vaccination in mall May 7
- Negros Occidental faces difficulties in controlling Covid-19 spread
- Bacolod suspends mass vaccination in mall May 7
- Bacolod seeks more Covid-19 vaccines supply
- Bacolod seeks more Covid-19 vaccines supply
- Bottas shoots down speculation about losing seat
- On home turf, wrestling legend Sushil finds himself up against the law
- Grosjean to return to F1 in Mercedes test
- Solid-state battery maker picks up $130 million investment
- 17 Ways to Connect With Your Childhood Self
- DOTr seeks BRT loan extension
- DOTr seeks BRT loan extension
- SRP bike lanes 90% complete
- Councilor Garcia says sorry for calendar carrying his picture bigger than Jesus Christ’s
- Talisay City in need of more vaccine doses for seniors
- City eyes P15M road widening project
- SRP bike lanes 90% complete
- Councilor Garcia says sorry for calendar carrying his picture bigger than Jesus Christ’s
- Talisay City in need of more vaccine doses for seniors
- City eyes P15M road widening project
- Mayor lifts liquor ban, but curfew remains
- Mayor lifts liquor ban, but curfew remains
- 'Agta' blocks fire?
- 'Agta' blocks fire?
- All kinds of international, domestic flights now allowed in Davao City
- Davao City mayor orders government vehicles to open windows
- Davao City mayor orders government vehicles to open windows
- All kinds of international, domestic flights now allowed in Davao City
- Davao City councilors lobbying for legalization of motorcycle taxis
- Davao City councilors lobbying for legalization of motorcycle taxis
- 22 MyBus units offer free service
- 22 MyBus units offer free service
- Survey: 6 out of 10 Dabawenyos want Sara Duterte to be next president
- Survey: 6 out of 10 Dabawenyos want Sara Duterte to be next president
- From the archives: How Drew Robinson is learning to live
- SRX unveils format for summer all-star series
- Shadows in the Sky
- Shadows in the Sky
- NIñOFRANCO launches two new lines
- NIñOFRANCO launches two new lines
- Small motivations in this pandemic
- Small motivations in this pandemic
- ‘Stranger Things’ Season 4: New Teaser Reveals Imprisoned...
- Motortrade offers Flores de Mayo special treat
- Motortrade offers Flores de Mayo special treat
- Android向けWebブラウザー「Vivaldi」v3.9 Snapshot 2278.3がリリース ほか【ダイジェストニュース】
- South African bank secures continent’s ‘first green loan’
- Polish solar developer bought by Norwegian state-owned energy company
- Fist Period: Caps, Rangers fight right out of gate
- Operation tuli gidili
- Editorial: Uncut little lizards
- Editorial: Uncut little lizards
- NHL Playoff Watch Daily: Maple Leafs, Hurricanes push for division crowns
- Carvajal: New Christianity
- Carvajal: New Christianity
- Red Bull signs five more Mercedes engine staff
- Anti-Olympic petition has multitude of signatures
- 2.3-km. bike lane sa SRP gisusi ni DOTr Sec. Tugade
- Bellator 258: Juan Archuleta has been the headliner all along, but now he really gets his moment
- Bellator 258: Juan Archuleta has been the headliner all along, but now he really gets his moment
- DAR installs 49 ARBs in Cadiz City
- ANP gears for digitalization
- ANP gears for digitalization
- DAR installs 49 ARBs in Cadiz City
- Megaworld sets aside P36B for 2021 capital spending
- Megaworld sets aside P36B for 2021 capital spending
- CHMSC student bags Smart’s grand prize
- CHMSC student bags Smart’s grand prize
- Liquor ban sa Cebu City gilibkas, bars mahimo nang moabli og balik
- Garcia nangayog dispensa labot sa kalendaryo
- Driver nagmaoy, gipatay sa silingan
- Laing konsehal sa Lapu-Lapu namatay
- Rota sa BRT butangan og bike lane
- How to beat Canelo Alvarez? It's easier said than done
- Editoryal: Naay kakunsabo
- Nalzaro: Ang tubig, kinabuhi
- Barrita: Paglibkas sa liquor ban sa Cebu City
- Rabacal: Isug ang mga kaliwat ni Lapu-Lapu
- MLB Power Rankings: Where does your team fall on our first list of May?
- Papa Joe: Utong lang gyud
- Serna: Mga idolo nga mipanaw
- Super Suroy: Lingaw nga way puas sa Asturias
- Papa Joe: Utong lang gyud
- Serna: Mga idolo nga mipanaw
- Super Suroy: Lingaw nga way puas sa Asturias
- LeBron i-andam alang sa playoffs
- Kyrie gipamulta'g $35K sa NBA
- Gonzaga: Escalating pandemic fear
- Gonzaga: Escalating pandemic fear
- Montecino-Jimenea Nuptials: A classic romance wedding
- Montecino-Jimenea Nuptials: A classic romance wedding
- Bakunawa Film Festival launches its 7th edition
- Bakunawa Film Festival launches its 7th edition
- How the pandemic widened the gender gap in hockey
- How the pandemic widened the gender gap in hockey
- 6 Actionable Tips to Upgrade Your eCommerce Customer Service Strategy [2021]
- bai Hotel Cebu unveils Mother's Day treats
- 5,147 senior citizens in Oro inoculated with Covid-19 vaccine
- 5,147 senior citizens in Oro inoculated with Covid-19 vaccine
- Oro farmers to receive 100 goats, 100 heads of cattle
- Villaflor: And the English Rule Europe
- Villaflor: And the English Rule Europe
- Oro farmers to receive 100 goats, 100 heads of cattle
- 70 Cagayan de Oro residents contract coronavirus
- 70 Cagayan de Oro residents contract coronavirus
- Vera defends ONE heavyweight belt vs. Bhullar on May 15
- Brazilian coach to work with PH women’s volleyball team in July
- Vera defends ONE heavyweight belt vs. Bhullar on May 15
- Brazilian coach to work with PH women’s volleyball team in July
- Kalayo giharang sa agta
- Libreng swab test sa PUJ drivers lugwayan?
- 3 babaye minghoy sa prisohan
- 100 Visions of Motherhood
- 3.44M Filipinos jobless in March
- 3.44M Filipinos jobless in March
- Catriona Gray arrives in Australia, to undergo 15-day quarantine
- Outdoor dining on mountains seen as bright spot in pandemic
- Outdoor dining on mountains seen as bright spot in pandemic
- Unified bill for BPM workers sought
- Unified bill for BPM workers sought
- Just paper, Duterte describes arbitral ruling
- Just paper, Duterte describes arbitral ruling
- Malilong: Friendly persuasion, persuasive harassment
- April inflation stays at 4.5%
- Say it with cake -- Love you, Mom!
- Sweets for Mom with 10 Dove Street
- Broadway readies imminent ticket sales for a fall reopening
- Malilong: Friendly persuasion, persuasive harassment
- April inflation stays at 4.5%
- The Complete B2B Strategy on How to Use Video Marketing to Build Your Brand
- The Complete B2B Strategy on How to Use Video Marketing to Build Your Brand
- Bzzzzz: Mabatid gags self on City Hall 'witch.' 'Vampire' in Veco load. Be careful with Richard Yap's heart for the north.
- Bzzzzz: Mabatid gags self on City Hall 'witch.' 'Vampire' in Veco load. Be careful with Richard Yap's heart for the north.
- Bars, restos, hotels need Hipco, spl. permit to serve liquor
- Bars, restos, hotels need Hipco, spl. permit to serve liquor
- Thai plans for 8 GWh lithium battery gigafab
- 2 nabbed, P10,000 smuggled cigarettes seized
- Registration for Covid-19 vaccination continues
- Registration for Covid-19 vaccination continues
- 2 nabbed, P10,000 smuggled cigarettes seized
- Dawlah Islamiya member killed in clash
- Dawlah Islamiya member killed in clash
- There’s Now Soap That Makes You Smell Like Gunpowder, Campfire, And Whiskey
- There’s Now Soap That Makes You Smell Like Gunpowder, Campfire, And Whiskey
- Pampanga posts highest new Covid-19 cases in Central Luzon
- Pampanga posts highest new Covid-19 cases in Central Luzon
- LausGroup boosts Covid-19 response, education efforts amid surge in cases
- LausGroup boosts Covid-19 response, education efforts amid surge in cases
- Trade resumption as lockdowns eased a boon to ICTSI in Q1
- BDO Foundation builds training facility for underserved youth
- BDO Foundation builds training facility for underserved youth
- 'No movement Sunday' up in Candaba
- 'No movement Sunday' up in Candaba
- DENR, police rescue critically endangered hornbill
- DENR, police rescue critically endangered hornbill
- Kadiwa community pantry makes rounds in Pampanga
- Kadiwa community pantry makes rounds in Pampanga
- Pangan: Bonding time
- Pangan: Bonding time
- Cervantes: A bad practice that pandemic abolished in Holy Masses
- Cervantes: A bad practice that pandemic abolished in Holy Masses
- Pena: Artificial light
- Pena: Artificial light
- Covid-19 deaths approach 18,000 as recoveries near 1M
- Covid-19 deaths approach 18,000 as recoveries near 1M
- Algeria announces 1 GW renewables tender
- Webinar Q&A: A recipe for improved performance
- New SunPower chief fronts tough set of quarterly figures
- 「Thunderbird 78.10.1」が公開 ～自動更新機能を停止させられる脆弱性に対処／不具合の修正も
- Pampanga priest in viral 'adultery' video barred from parish works
- Pampanga priest in viral 'adultery' video barred from parish works
- Pampanga priest in viral 'adultery' video barred from parish works
- Seares: Duterte can curse; Teddy Locsin cannot... City Council postpones stand on Veco. As Yoda puts it: Try not. Do. Or do not.
- Seares: Duterte can curse; Teddy Locsin cannot... City Council postpones stand on Veco. As Yoda puts it: Try not. Do. Or do not.
- New details emerge on Spanish 5 GW solar panel factory
- 31回目世界コンピュータ将棋選手権が開催 ～「elmo」が2度目の栄冠／古豪「柿木将棋」は30回目の参加
- Out of the vault: No training for a year, Pranati set for surprise Tokyo leap
- KindleストアGWキャンペーンでIT関連書籍がセール中！ 『Python2年生』が半額／『Excelパワーピボット』は50％OFFの1,309円【Book Watch/セール情報】
- Inverted perovskite solar cell with 22.8% efficiency
- Industry reacts to India’s production-linked PV incentive scheme
- Delta launches 50 kW inverter for commercial arrays
- This Home has Been Completely Transformed Using A Mish-Mash of Unique Styles
- Convince Your Boss to Send You to MozCon Virtual 2021 [Plus Bonus Letter Template!]
- Mandaue-Talisay VisMin Cup finals sugdan na sa Biyernes
- How the new NBA play-in tournament works, and whom you could see in it
- 20,000 smuggled ivermectin tablets intercepted at NAIA
- 20,000 smuggled ivermectin tablets intercepted at NAIA
- ’Operation Tuli’ not yet allowed, says EOC
- ’Operation Tuli’ not yet allowed, says EOC
- Liquor ban in Cebu City lifted
- Liquor ban in Cebu City lifted
- Police arrest 3 suspects, seize P17-M shabu
- Police arrest 3 suspects, seize P17-M shabu
- Wear face masks properly or face arrest
- Wear face masks properly or face arrest
- On the ground and afar, diaspora boosts India's virus fight
- On the ground and afar, diaspora boosts India's virus fight
- 「Vine Linux」のリリースが終了、国内のLinux普及に大きく貢献／開発版の「VineSeed」のみ継続
- MJAS Zenith-Talisay faces off against KCS-Mandaue in Game 1 of VisMin finals
- MJAS Zenith-Talisay faces off against KCS-Mandaue in Game 1 of VisMin finals
- Oshie, mourning loss of father, scores 3 for Caps
- In photos: First look at 'Game of Thrones' prequel 'House of the Dragon'
- Australia’s recycling opportunity emerges as batteries boom
- Best countries for renewable energy investment
- Police stations in Cebu Province to set up backyard gardens
- Police stations in Cebu Province to set up backyard gardens
- 「Apache OpenOffice 4.1.10」が公開 ～16年来の脆弱性を解決／2005年リリースの「OpenOffice 2.0」で混入
- Gryann Mendoza grateful to Ping Exciminiano for helping him bounce back
- Gryann Mendoza grateful to Ping Exciminiano for helping him bounce back
- Duterte apologizes for use of Sinopharm vaccine
- Duterte apologizes for use of Sinopharm vaccine
- LTFRB deploys 22 more buses for health workers, Apors free ride
- LTFRB deploys 22 more buses for health workers, Apors free ride
- Tugade inspects P150-million bike lane project
- Tugade inspects P150-million bike lane project
- VVOC sa Opav, DOH 7 gidayeg ni Duterte
- ‘Loki’ Shifts Premiere Date, Will Now Stream on...
- P1M drugas, armas sakmit sulod sa Cebu City Jail
- Janeane Garofalo Joins Billions Season 5 for Showtime Emmy...
- 致命的な脆弱性を修正 ～デスクトップ版「Firefox 88.0.1」とAndroid版「Android 88.1.3」が公開／デスクトップ版ではビデオ再生の問題も解決
- P1M worth of drugs, firearms seized in operation inside Cebu City Jail
- P1M worth of drugs, firearms seized in operation inside Cebu City Jail
- Travel ban on India extended to 4 countries
- Travel ban on India extended to 4 countries
- 【アップデート情報】パッケージ・ドライバー関連 5月6日
- Linux版「Microsoft Edge」に初めてのベータ版 ～設定の同期機能などをテスト可能／「Microsoft Edge Insider」から.deb/.rpmパッケージが入手可能
How To Find Saved Drafts on Facebook
May 06, 2021
Liquid error: undefined local variable or method `previous' for PostDrop:PostDropThe GREATEST “worst movie” people have ever seen (28 Photos)
May 06, 2021
The GREATEST “worst movie” people have ever seen (28 Photos)
May 06, 2021
Everything you need to know about the NCAA's NIL debate
May 06, 2021
With the athletes, the NCAA, legislators and the courts all still involved, expect more twists and turns in the name, image and likeness debate. Check back here for all the latest news.
Aaron Rodgers-Packers standoff: What's behind it, what split would mean
May 06, 2021
The rift between the Packers and their franchise QB is complicated.Aaron Rodgers-Packers standoff: What's behind it, what split would mean
May 06, 2021
The rift between the Packers and their franchise QB is complicated.Why Loki Is Releasing On Wednesdays, Not Fridays Loki will do...
May 06, 2021
Why Loki Is Releasing On Wednesdays, Not Fridays
Subscribe to the Pop Culture Brain Daily newsletter for more stories like this!Loki will do what he wants and will release new episodes of his very own TV show on Wednesdays instead of Fridays. Here’s why.
Nadal won't guess future, but retiring not in mind
May 06, 2021
Less than a month from his 35th birthday, Rafael Nadal says he is not thinking about retirement at all.What's happening at the Wells Fargo Championship
May 06, 2021
nullA Little Late With Lilly Singh: NBC’s Late-Night Series to...
May 06, 2021
A Little Late With Lilly Singh: NBC’s Late-Night Series to End With Season 2
Subscribe to the Pop Culture Brain Daily newsletter for more stories like this!NBC is about to have a vacancy on its late-night schedule: A Little Late With Lilly Singh will end with its current second season, TVLine has learned. The final episode will air Thursday, June 3 at 1:35 am/12:35c.
NHL fines Rangers $250K for ripping Wilson fine
May 06, 2021
The NHL has fined the Rangers $250,000 for writing a letter that called for firing the head of the Department of Player Safety after Tom Wilson was fined $5,000.
Nadal reaches Madrid quarters; Barty into final
May 06, 2021
Rafael Nadal advanced to the quarterfinals of the Madrid Open on Thursday while Ashleigh Barty and Aryna Sabalenka reached the final in the women's bracket.「Vivaldi 3.8」が公開、GoogleのFLoC拒否＆煩わしいCookie確認バナーブロックなどを改善／サイドパネルやタブバーの透明化も可能に
May 06, 2021
ノルウェーのVivaldi Technologiesは4月29日（現地時間）、デスクトップ向けWebブラウザー「Vivaldi 3.8」を正式公開した。本バージョンでは、Cookieの受け入れを確認するバナーやポップアップをブロックできるようになるなど、多くの改善が施されている。Clemson volleyball coach out amid player exits
May 06, 2021
Clemson cut ties with women's volleyball coach Michaela Franklin on Thursday, the team undercut by a steady stream of departures and transfers.Key Components of a Successful Digital PR Strategy
May 06, 2021
Liquid error: undefined local variable or method `previous' for PostDrop:PostDropHow To Trade Metal Commodities
May 06, 2021
For a while now, analysts and investors have said that we are in the beginnings of a commodities supercycle. The commodities supercycle is driven by a suprasecular low interest rate trend; tightening supply versus rising demand; expansionary fiscal policies; and other factors.
It will see commodities prices rising for at least the next five years. Investors such as Jim Rogers have been warning about the coming supercycle for years, and, it seems, it has arrived. Metal commodities are especially interesting in this commodities supercycle.
They perform a raft of roles in a trader’s portfolio. They are ...
Have to Pay Child Maintenance? Here’s How to Afford it
May 06, 2021
If you’ve found yourself in a position where you’re struggling to make your usual maintenance payments, you need to do something about it before you miss them.
Missing your payments can have dire legal consequences, and seeking help from the child maintenance agency, or family law advice from a solicitor, will be the only way to get out of it.
In this post, we’re going to help you avoid that outcome by giving you some advice on how to afford your child maintenance payments. Take a look…
What Can You Do to Afford Your Child Maintenance Payments?
There are ...
8 Top Tips to Help You Afford an Unexpected Pregnancy
May 06, 2021
Having a baby is most certainly an expensive endeavour but, if the baby is unplanned for, there may be a question of whether you can even afford this new addition at all. That said, there are ways you can prepare for the onslaught on your bank account.
From relying on pre-loved items to making a wrongful birth claim, there are plenty of potential methods for affording an unexpected pregnancy. Here are 10 of these methods for you to get started…
1. Buy Pre-Loved Items
Having a baby means buying a huge amount of items you won’t already own. From ...
システムフォント「Segoe UI」が可変フォントに生まれ変わる ～Dev版Windows 10 Build 21376に導入／小さなサイズでも読みやすく、大きなサイズでも美しい
May 06, 2021
米Microsoftは5月6日（現地時間）、「Windows 10 Insider Preview」Build 21376（CO_RELEASE）を公開した。「Windows Insider Program」のDevチャネルに参加しているのであれば、「Windows Update」を介してアップデートできる。Fowler visits Tiger, talks Premier Golf League
May 06, 2021
Rickie Fowler, who watched the first round of the Masters with Tiger Woods, says the former world No. 1 is "not lacking any fire" in his recovery from injuries suffered in a February car crash.
Weightlifter set to become first trans Olympian
May 06, 2021
A change in the IWF's qualification requirements for Olympic selection could see New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard become the first transgender athlete at the Olympics.
The World’s Most Beautiful Gas Stations
May 06, 2021
I pulled some of my favorite images of gas stations from the following sources: Get Pumped: 8 Filling Stations Fueled By Great Design, It’s a Gas!: The Allure of the Gas Station, Gas Station Design — The World’s 10 Best Filling Stations for 2017, It’s Weird, But We’re Super Inspired by Gas Station Design, and Sometimes, Gas Stations Are Beautiful. May these buildings and their less attractive brethren soon fade into obsolescence, be converted to electric car/bike charging stations, or be repurposed for other things.
Tags: architectureThe World’s Most Beautiful Gas Stations
May 06, 2021
I pulled some of my favorite images of gas stations from the following sources: Get Pumped: 8 Filling Stations Fueled By Great Design, It’s a Gas!: The Allure of the Gas Station, Gas Station Design — The World’s 10 Best Filling Stations for 2017, It’s Weird, But We’re Super Inspired by Gas Station Design, and Sometimes, Gas Stations Are Beautiful. May these buildings and their less attractive brethren soon fade into obsolescence, be converted to electric car/bike charging stations, or be repurposed for other things.
Tags: architectureWillie Mays at 90: He was Steph Curry, Michael Jordan, Simone Biles and Mikhail Baryshnikov
May 06, 2021
Mays could do it all -- hit, run, throw. But how do you explain Mays, who turns 90 on Thursday, to this generation?Protect Joe Burrow and unlock his potential? Bengals' Ja'Marr Chase might do both
May 06, 2021
Burrow was among the NFL's best QBs when he got rid of the ball in under four seconds, and his former college teammate should make him even better.Protect Joe Burrow and unlock his potential? Bengals' Ja'Marr Chase might do both
May 06, 2021
Burrow was among the NFL's best QBs when he got rid of the ball in under four seconds, and his former college teammate should make him even better.Rain Frogs Silently Judging Your Poor Life Decisions
May 06, 2021
These rain frogs look angry, but they are actually simply disappointed in your poor life decisions. You should be ashamed of yourself. Very, very ashamed.
Rain Frogs Silently Judging Your Poor Life Decisions
May 06, 2021
These rain frogs look angry, but they are actually simply disappointed in your poor life decisions. You should be ashamed of yourself. Very, very ashamed.
Paramount+ Will Release One Original Movie Every Week Starting...
May 06, 2021
Paramount+ Will Release One Original Movie Every Week Starting in 2022
Subscribe to the Pop Culture Brain Daily newsletter for more stories like this!Paramount+ seems like one of the younger streaming services on the scene, even though it’s just a rebranded versions of CBS All Access with a beefier library of movies and TV shows.
Soviet gold-medal thrower Press dies at age 83
May 06, 2021
Tamara Press, a three-time Olympic champion from the Soviet Union who withdrew from international competition amid speculation and jibes about her gender, has died. She was 83.
Bobby Moynihan & Ron Funches To Host ‘Ultimate Slip ‘N...
May 06, 2021
Bobby Moynihan & Ron Funches To Host ‘Ultimate Slip ‘N Slide’ Reality Competition Series At NBC, Glides Into Post-Olympics Ceremony Spot
Subscribe to the Pop Culture Brain Daily newsletter for more stories like this!The network has ordered Ultimate Slip ‘N Slide, which will be hosted by Mr. Mayor star and SNL alum Bobby Moynihan and Ron Funches, who has appeared in The Goldbergs and Black-ish.
Inter's Serie A title, Lukaku's brilliance and why Juventus fell short: the story of 2020-21 season
May 06, 2021
Inter Milan claimed their first Serie A title since 2009 this season, and in style. Here's how they did it, and how the Italian season played out.Thom Yorke, From The Basement
May 06, 2021
In 2005, Thom Yorke recorded a 15-minute set for the From The Basement series — just him, a piano, and a microphone. He sang Videotape from In Rainbows and Last Flowers & Down Is the New Up from In Rainbows Disk 2. Lovely.
See also Radiohead, From The Basement.
Tags: music Radiohead Thom Yorke videoThom Yorke, From The Basement
May 06, 2021
In 2005, Thom Yorke recorded a 15-minute set for the From The Basement series — just him, a piano, and a microphone. He sang Videotape from In Rainbows and Last Flowers & Down Is the New Up from In Rainbows Disk 2. Lovely.
See also Radiohead, From The Basement.
Tags: music Radiohead Thom Yorke videoIt appears patience is no longer a virtue for the Rangers
May 06, 2021
The team had been building a contender the right way -- and was ahead of schedule. But apparently that wasn't quick enough.Rangers introduce Drury, dismiss speculation
May 06, 2021
At Chris Drury's introductory news conference, Rangers adviser Glen Sather said that the firings of Jeff Gorton and John Davidson had nothing to do with a scathing letter to the NHL.
John David Washington to Star in Gareth Edwards’ Sci-Fi Pic True...
May 06, 2021
John David Washington to Star in Gareth Edwards’ Sci-Fi Pic True Love
Subscribe to the Pop Culture Brain Daily newsletter for more stories like this!Coming off from his leading performance in Christopher Nolan’s latest film Tenet, Golden Globe nominee John David Washington has found his next sci-fi project in the form of New Regency’s upcoming film titled True Love.
Have you ever been through a merger/acquisition process during your career?
May 06, 2021
Our reader poll today asks: Have you ever been through a merger/acquisition process during your career? Yes, I’ve had my company be acquired by another: 45% Yes, I’ve been at a company that acquired another one: 35% No, I’ve never been involved in one of those situations: 19% Merger challenges. 80% of you have been involved in mergers either as the buyer or the bought. They’re extremely challenging and stressful situations. One of the most challenging aspects of any merger is managing the culture combination. Processes, technology, products, operations, financials… those are all relatively straightforward to sort out. The ...
Aaron Rodgers-Packers standoff: What's behind it, how they make amends, what split would mean
May 06, 2021
The rift between the Packers and their franchise QB is complicated. Let's break down what's at stake for Rodgers, the team and whether Jordan Love is even ready.
Aaron Rodgers-Packers standoff: What's behind it, how they make amends, what split would mean
May 06, 2021
The rift between the Packers and their franchise QB is complicated. Let's break down what's at stake for Rodgers, the team and whether Jordan Love is even ready.WNBA power rankings: Aces open as the favorite, but all 12 teams face big questions
May 06, 2021
For all that was unprecedented about last season, the team with the fewest questions to start 2020 won the title. Every team faces a major question now.WNBA power rankings: Aces open as the favorite, but all 12 teams face big questions
May 06, 2021
For all that was unprecedented about last season, the team with the fewest questions to start 2020 won the title. Every team faces a major question now.Low Poly Landscapes
May 06, 2021
Lovely work here by Elyse Dodge — these look like half-finished renderings by the machine that’s simulating our universe. You can keep up with her work on Instagram or get some for yourself in her shop. (via moss & fog)
Tags: art Elyse DodgeLow Poly Landscapes
May 06, 2021
Lovely work here by Elyse Dodge — these look like half-finished renderings by the machine that’s simulating our universe. You can keep up with her work on Instagram or get some for yourself in her shop. (via moss & fog)
Tags: art Elyse DodgeGlobe expands 5G roaming services to more countries
May 06, 2021
Globe Telecom Inc. is expanding the availability of its 5G roaming services to Europe and the US through partnerships with various telco operators.Microinsurance now covers 50 million Pinoys
May 06, 2021
More Filipinos were covered by microinsurance as of last year, even with less collection of premiums by providers after extensions were made in the payment of contributions due to the pandemic, said the Insurance Commission.
Monde Nissin sets IPO price at P13.50
May 06, 2021
Snacks food giant Monde Nissin Corp. has set its initial public offering price at P13.50 per share, lower than the earlier announced maximum price of P17.50 apiece.
Inflation may surge to 7% as global crude prices rise
May 06, 2021
The government needs to open up public transportation to reduce the cost of mobility, especially in Metro Manila, as economists yesterday warned inflation may shoot up to seven percent within the year.
Philippines remains in recession in first quarter
May 06, 2021
The country remained in recession in the first quarter as the resurgence of COVID cases and delayed vaccine rollout prompted the government to reimpose strict lockdowns, essentially putting a lid on economic recovery, top bank economists said.
PLDT reports strong Q1 results
May 06, 2021
Integrated telecommunications company PLDT Inc. is off to a good start amid continued challenges brought about by the pandemic, putting it on track to achieve its full year targets for the year.
Research facility seen to make Philippines an AI powerhouse
May 06, 2021
The establishment of a private sector-led research center under a roadmap rolled out on Wednesday would position the Philippines as an artificial intelligence powerhouse in the region.
Competent leadership versus gaslighting
May 06, 2021
In this installment of the series of columns on competent leadership, I will focus on a practice that has become prevalent in politics called “gaslighting.”
Now, more than ever
May 06, 2021
UNESCO led the world last Monday in celebrating World Press Freedom Day. Last Wednesday marked the day ABS-CBN was shut down by Duterte a year ago.Megaworld allots P36 billion for 2021 capex
May 06, 2021
Megaworld Corp. is setting aside P36 billion for capital expenditures this year, up 29 percent from the P27.9 billion spent last year.SMIC earnings rise to P9.5 billion in Q1
May 06, 2021
Sm Investments Corp., the listed conglomerate of the Sy Group, reported a consolidated net income of P9.5 billion from January to March, up five percent from last year.
Jollibee to open flagship store in London
May 06, 2021
Jollibee Foods Corp., the listed Filipino-owned food conglomerate, is opening its flagship store at London’s West End, the UK capital’s world famous theater district.
Metrobank raising P10 billion via fixed-rate bond issue
May 06, 2021
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. is raising at least P10 billion through the issuance of fixed-rate bonds to finance its working capital needs, diversify funding sources and shore up the bank’s position in preparation for a rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic.
PSEi dips to fresh year-low
May 06, 2021
Stocks plunged to a fresh year-low yesterday, bucking an upturn in most Asian markets, as investors remain wary of the continued rise in new COVID cases.Jobless rate down to 7.1% in March
May 06, 2021
The number of unemployed Filipinos last March declined to its lowest level since the start of the pandemic last year, the Philippine Statistics Authority said.
Panlilio to succeed MVP as PLDT president, CEO
May 06, 2021
Business titan Manuel V. Pangilinan is passing over the torch to Al Panlilio as president and chief executive officer of telco giant PLDT Inc.I’ll Be Seeing You for Ricky Lo
May 06, 2021
I’ll Be Seeing YouWhy Markki and other celebs support Evry
May 06, 2021
Markki Stroem doesn’t talk much about how he feels for people greatly affected by the disruption of work due to the pandemic.Gloria Diaz on daughters’ husbands: ‘Their choices are good’
May 06, 2021
The former Miss Universe is starring in Regal Entertainment’s Mother’s Day offering, the comedy film Mommy Issues, where she plays a lola who joins forces with her apo (Sue Ramirez) to “intervene” in the love life of her daughter (Pokwang), a single mom who gets pursued by a much younger guy (Ryan Bang).
Maute brothers’ henchman killed in Lanao del Sur clash
May 06, 2021
A suspected henchman of the slain Maute brothers Omarkhayam and Abdullah were killed while three others were wounded in an encounter with soldiers in Piagapo, Lanao del Sur on Wednesday.
Magnitude 5.1 quake jolts Davao del Sur
May 06, 2021
A 5.1-magnitude earthquake hit Davao del Sur yesterday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.TRB’s 3-strike policy starts May 15
May 06, 2021
The Toll Regulatory Board will penalize RFID users who insist on using tollways’ cashless lanes despite insufficient load starting on May 15.Makati to launch drive-through vaccination today
May 06, 2021
The Makati City government is set to launch its drive-through COVID-19 vaccination program today to serve residents who are persons with disabilities and bedridden individuals, Mayor Abby Binay said yesterday.
Quezon City pilots mall-based vaccination sites
May 06, 2021
The Quezon City government is conducting a dry run of four additional mall-based vaccination sites to cater to residents and staff who belong to priority categories.
Mandaluyong lifts liquor ban
May 06, 2021
After over a month, Mandaluyong City has lifted its liquor ban despite the extension of the modified enhanced community quarantine in Metro Manila.Pampanga priest in viral video relieved
May 06, 2021
The archdiocese of San Fernando, in Pampanga has relieved a priest accused of having an affair with a married woman.Zamboanga to shift to stricter quarantine
May 06, 2021
Zamboanga City will be placed under modified enhanced community quarantine or MECQ starting tomorrow.Bacolod mayor cleared of graft, malversation
May 06, 2021
Mayor Evelio Leonardia and two other city government officials have been cleared of the charges filed against them in connection with the purchase of gasoline in 2007.
Government urged: Buy high from pork producers
May 06, 2021
An economist-lawmaker yesterday pushed for urgent measures to lower the country’s 4.5-percent inflation rate amid the COVID-19 pandemic.On confidence
May 06, 2021
By definition, confidence is the feeling or belief that one can rely on something or someone. It speaks of firm trust in a person, an institution or a system.
Admissibility and weight of evidence
May 06, 2021
This is another case involving married spouses, particularly the rights and obligations of the husband or father of their children.Weapon of mass distraction
May 06, 2021
The Cursing President” is at it again.Keeping science of medicine ‘apolitical’
May 06, 2021
Food and Drug Administration director-general Dr. Eric Domingo could only wish this government regulatory agency would have all the legal flexibility to perform its mandate.
Duterte made false promise for 16 million votes – Carpio
May 06, 2021
President Duterte disavowed Monday that he harangued China during his 2016 presidential campaign.Undermining the FDA
May 06, 2021
In this ruinous, killer pandemic, our country’s drug regulator gets so little respect.EDITORIAL - Make a difference in the PNP
May 06, 2021
After the controversies that hounded the stint of Debold Sinas as Metro Manila police commander and then chief of the Philippine National Police, the appointment of Lt. Gen. Guillermo Eleazar as PNP director general has been hailed by many quarters.
Taiwan hoops on the rise
May 06, 2021
There are two ongoing basketball leagues in Taiwan and next season, a third might emerge. Doug Creighton, a 6-5 Taiwanese-American, said yesterday it’s a positive sign of growth with more players getting the opportunity to land a job but at some point, the SBL, P-League and the third entity might need to come together, merge and consolidate.
Pfizer, BioNTech to donate vaccines to Olympics
May 06, 2021
The IOC says vaccine developers Pfizer and BioNTech will donate doses to inoculate athletes and officials preparing for the Tokyo Olympics, which start July 23.
Ombion: Engaging CSOs for more inclusive development
May 06, 2021
WHILE not a few local government units (LGUs) in Negros island and Panay are still unsympathetic and unsupportive of civil society organizations (CSOs), interchangeably referred to as people’s organizations (POs), in Bacolod, a city of half a million people and classified as a highly urbanized city (HUC), a sizable number of city CSOs are already represented in the City Development Council (CDC), Local Special Bodies (LSBs) and sectoral committees.
Local Development Council, LSBs like Local School Board, Local Health Board, Local Bids and Awards Committee, Local Peace and Order Council among others, the sectoral committees and the Barangay-based Institutions ...
Ombion: Engaging CSOs for more inclusive development
May 06, 2021
WHILE not a few local government units (LGUs) in Negros island and Panay are still unsympathetic and unsupportive of civil society organizations (CSOs), interchangeably referred to as people’s organizations (POs), in Bacolod, a city of half a million people and classified as a highly urbanized city (HUC), a sizable number of city CSOs are already represented in the City Development Council (CDC), Local Special Bodies (LSBs) and sectoral committees.
Local Development Council, LSBs like Local School Board, Local Health Board, Local Bids and Awards Committee, Local Peace and Order Council among others, the sectoral committees and the Barangay-based Institutions ...
CHO, Cenro told to take action on waste disposal complaint vs JNC Food Corp
May 06, 2021
THE Bacolod City Council approved a resolution requesting the City Health Office (CHO) and the City Environment and Natural Resources Office (Cenro) through the Office of the City Mayor to investigate the matter on waste disposal of JNC Food Corporation in Purok Puentebella, Barangay Alijis, Bacolod City.
The resolution, authored by Councilor Archie Baribar, was approved during a regular session of the City Council on Wednesday afternoon, May 5, 2021.
Baribar, chairperson of the City Council committee on energy and public utilities, said the CHO and Cenro should investigate and take appropriate action on the matter of waste disposal ...
CHO, Cenro told to take action on waste disposal complaint vs JNC Food Corp
May 06, 2021
THE Bacolod City Council approved a resolution requesting the City Health Office (CHO) and the City Environment and Natural Resources Office (Cenro) through the Office of the City Mayor to investigate the matter on waste disposal of JNC Food Corporation in Purok Puentebella, Barangay Alijis, Bacolod City.
The resolution, authored by Councilor Archie Baribar, was approved during a regular session of the City Council on Wednesday afternoon, May 5, 2021.
Baribar, chairperson of the City Council committee on energy and public utilities, said the CHO and Cenro should investigate and take appropriate action on the matter of waste disposal ...
Travel moratorium in Negros Occidental eyed anew
May 06, 2021
NEGROS Occidental Provincial Incident Management Team head Zephard Caelian on Thursday, May 6, 2021, said he will ask Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson to request another travel moratorium to concentrate and contain the increasing local transmission cases of Covid-19.
The request for another travel moratorium from the National Capital Region (NCR) and provinces adjacent to Negros Occidental was being mulled as quarantine facilities were in a critical stage.
Travel moratorium from Manila to Western Visayas had been earlier observed from April 4 to 10 and extended from April 13 to 19.
The move of Caelian for another travel moratorium was ...
Travel moratorium in Negros Occidental eyed anew
May 06, 2021
NEGROS Occidental Provincial Incident Management Team head Zephard Caelian on Thursday, May 6, 2021, said he will ask Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson to request another travel moratorium to concentrate and contain the increasing local transmission cases of Covid-19.
The request for another travel moratorium from the National Capital Region (NCR) and provinces adjacent to Negros Occidental was being mulled as quarantine facilities were in a critical stage.
Travel moratorium from Manila to Western Visayas had been earlier observed from April 4 to 10 and extended from April 13 to 19.
The move of Caelian for another travel moratorium was ...
Negros Occidental faces difficulties in controlling Covid-19 spread
May 06, 2021
THE Provincial Government of Negros Occidental is currently encountering difficulties in controlling the spread of Covid-19 cases after another day of triple-digit cases this week.
Provincial Incident Management Team (PIMT) head Dr. Zeaphard Caelian said of the 605 quarantine facilities in Negros Occidental, 541 were fully occupied.
Caelian said the current quarantine classification for the province was also another reason why they were finding it hard to control the spread of the virus.
The PIMT head said the provincial government had tried to ask for suggestions and guidance from the National Inter-Agency Task Force (NIATF) and it has also ...
Bacolod suspends mass vaccination in mall May 7
May 06, 2021
THE City Government of Bacolod is temporarily suspending the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) mass vaccination program for healthcare workers and senior citizens at the Cinema lobby, South Wing of SM City, Bacolod on Friday, May 7, 2021.
The Covid-19 Vaccination Council (CoVac) in an advisory said it needed to reassess its protocols and procedures, including crowd control, to implement a more orderly and safer flow of vaccination.
The vaccination, which started on May 3 with a daily schedule from 10 a.m. to 5 p. m., aimed to accommodate remaining healthcare workers, senior citizens and persons with comorbidities who have yet ...
Negros Occidental faces difficulties in controlling Covid-19 spread
May 06, 2021
THE Provincial Government of Negros Occidental is currently encountering difficulties in controlling the spread of Covid-19 cases after another day of triple-digit cases this week.
Provincial Incident Management Team (PIMT) head Dr. Zeaphard Caelian said of the 605 quarantine facilities in Negros Occidental, 541 were fully occupied.
Caelian said the current quarantine classification for the province was also another reason why they were finding it hard to control the spread of the virus.
The PIMT head said the provincial government had tried to ask for suggestions and guidance from the National Inter-Agency Task Force (NIATF) and it has also ...
Bacolod suspends mass vaccination in mall May 7
May 06, 2021
THE City Government of Bacolod is temporarily suspending the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) mass vaccination program for healthcare workers and senior citizens at the Cinema lobby, South Wing of SM City, Bacolod on Friday, May 7, 2021.
The Covid-19 Vaccination Council (CoVac) in an advisory said it needed to reassess its protocols and procedures, including crowd control, to implement a more orderly and safer flow of vaccination.
The vaccination, which started on May 3 with a daily schedule from 10 a.m. to 5 p. m., aimed to accommodate remaining healthcare workers, senior citizens and persons with comorbidities who have yet ...
Bacolod seeks more Covid-19 vaccines supply
May 06, 2021
BACOLOD City Mayor Evelio Leonardia has requested the national government for an additional allocation of vaccines for Bacolod to inoculate more residents amid the continued spike in novel coronavirus cases in the city.
In his letter dated May 5, 2021 addressed to Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr., chief implementer of the National Task Force for Covid-19, Leonardia said: "We most respectfully request for an increase in our allocation of vaccines from the national government, as we are being hit hard by this new wave of Covid-19 infections."
"Ramping up our vaccination program will be critical to saving lives and restoring ...
Bacolod seeks more Covid-19 vaccines supply
May 06, 2021
BACOLOD City Mayor Evelio Leonardia has requested the national government for an additional allocation of vaccines for Bacolod to inoculate more residents amid the continued spike in novel coronavirus cases in the city.
In his letter dated May 5, 2021 addressed to Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr., chief implementer of the National Task Force for Covid-19, Leonardia said: "We most respectfully request for an increase in our allocation of vaccines from the national government, as we are being hit hard by this new wave of Covid-19 infections."
"Ramping up our vaccination program will be critical to saving lives and restoring ...
Bottas shoots down speculation about losing seat
May 06, 2021
Valtteri Bottas shot down media speculation on Thursday that he could be replaced as Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes teammate midway through the season and said such talk was just part of being in Formula One.
On home turf, wrestling legend Sushil finds himself up against the law
May 06, 2021
Sushil has been named in a Delhi Police FIR following the murder of a young wrestler outside Chhatrasal stadium.Grosjean to return to F1 in Mercedes test
May 06, 2021
Romain Grosjean will drive a Formula One car for the first time since his dramatic accident at last year's Bahrain Grand Prix after world champions Mercedes organised a one-off test for the French driver.
Solid-state battery maker picks up $130 million investment
May 06, 2021
US based battery company Solid Power announced that it has received $130 million in new funding from investors including Ford and BMW. With this backing, the company plans to begin pilot scale production of solid-state lithium-ion batteries suitable for electric vehicles early next year.
U.S. company Solid Power plans to begin pilot production of solid-state batteries suitable for use in electric vehicles by early 2022, having received an additional $130 million in funding from existing investors Ford, BMW and Volta Energy Technologies.
Solid Power began producingsmaller, 20 amp-hour solid-state battery cells at its Colorado pilot facility in late ...
17 Ways to Connect With Your Childhood Self
May 06, 2021
There are a number of simple, everyday ways we can indulge our childhood selves. And now, without further ado, the time machine awaits.
DOTr seeks BRT loan extension
May 06, 2021
THE Department of Transportation (DOTr) is seeking an extension of its multibillion-peso World Bank loan for Cebu’s Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system as the loan is set to close about a month from now on June 30, 2021.
In a press conference in Cebu City on Thursday, May 6, DOTr Secretary Arthur Tugade said he has met with the World Bank and submitted a proposal.
“I have met with the World Bank. When we say that there will be partial operability (of the first package by December 2021), we are hoping that this will be acted upon. The approvals ...
DOTr seeks BRT loan extension
May 06, 2021
THE Department of Transportation (DOTr) is seeking an extension of its multibillion-peso World Bank loan for Cebu’s Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system as the loan is set to close about a month from now on June 30, 2021.
In a press conference in Cebu City on Thursday, May 6, DOTr Secretary Arthur Tugade said he has met with the World Bank and submitted a proposal.
“I have met with the World Bank. When we say that there will be partial operability (of the first package by December 2021), we are hoping that this will be acted upon. The approvals ...
SRP bike lanes 90% complete
May 06, 2021
TRANSPORT Secretary Arthur Tugade, on Thursday, May 6, 2021, led an inspection of the 2.3-kilometer-long South Road Properties (SRP) section of the 140-kilometer Metro Cebu Bike Lane which is set to open for public use in June 2021.
Edgar Tabacon, director of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) 7 tasked to undertake the project’s construction, said as of the first week of May 2021, the project has been completed by about 90 percent.
The P150 million-worth Metro Cebu Bike Lane project will traverse Talisay City, Cebu City, Mandaue City and Lapu- Lapu City.
Tabacon said the construction ...
Councilor Garcia says sorry for calendar carrying his picture bigger than Jesus Christ’s
May 06, 2021
CEBU City Councilor Raymond Alvin Garcia has issued an apology after pictures of his calendar that carries his image larger than Jesus Christ’s drew criticisms online.
The councilor’s photograph sits above the artist rendition of Jesus Christ on the left side of the poster.
Garcia’s message is printed on the right side, and it reads: “Manghinaot ko nga sa kanunay ang Balaang Batang Jesus mag-amping og manalipod kanato sa tanang panahon (I hope that the Holy Child Jesus will always watch over and protect us at all times).”
Beside the image of adult Jesus Christ is the three o’clock ...
Talisay City in need of more vaccine doses for seniors
May 06, 2021
TALISAY City Mayor Gerald Anthony “Samsam” Gullas Jr. is asking the Department of Health Central Visayas (DOH 7) to provide his city with more Covid-19 vaccine doses so that more of its senior citizens can be inoculated.
Gullas made the comment after a netizen said on Facebook that his father received his first dose of the Sinovac vaccine more than three hours after arriving at the vaccination site in Brgy. Lagtang on
Thursday morning, May 6, 2021, and that more seniors who registered to be vaccinated were refused on the same day due to lack of vaccine stocks.
Netizen ...
City eyes P15M road widening project
May 06, 2021
A ONE-KILOMETER access road has been proposed to open the roads between barangays Sambag 1 and Sambag 2 that will connect B. Rodriguez St. and P. del Rosario St.
Cebu City Councilor Jerry Guardo, infrastructure committee chairman, said the proposed road project will have two lanes.
The estimated project cost is P15 million.
Guardo said the Department of Engineering and Public Works (DEPW) is now doing the project design for the proposed project.
The entire planning of the proposed project, meanwhile, involves the City Assessor’s Office, Division on the Welfare of the Urban Poor (DWUP) and barangays Sambag 1 ...
SRP bike lanes 90% complete
May 06, 2021
TRANSPORT Secretary Arthur Tugade, on Thursday, May 6, 2021, led an inspection of the 2.3-kilometer-long South Road Properties (SRP) section of the 140-kilometer Metro Cebu Bike Lane which is set to open for public use in June 2021.
Edgar Tabacon, director of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) 7 tasked to undertake the project’s construction, said as of the first week of May 2021, the project has been completed by about 90 percent.
The P150 million-worth Metro Cebu Bike Lane project will traverse Talisay City, Cebu City, Mandaue City and Lapu- Lapu City.
Tabacon said the construction ...
Councilor Garcia says sorry for calendar carrying his picture bigger than Jesus Christ’s
May 06, 2021
CEBU City Councilor Raymond Alvin Garcia has issued an apology after pictures of his calendar that carries his image larger than Jesus Christ’s drew criticisms online.
The councilor’s photograph sits above the artist rendition of Jesus Christ on the left side of the poster.
Garcia’s message is printed on the right side, and it reads: “Manghinaot ko nga sa kanunay ang Balaang Batang Jesus mag-amping og manalipod kanato sa tanang panahon (I hope that the Holy Child Jesus will always watch over and protect us at all times).”
Beside the image of adult Jesus Christ is the three o’clock ...
Talisay City in need of more vaccine doses for seniors
May 06, 2021
TALISAY City Mayor Gerald Anthony “Samsam” Gullas Jr. is asking the Department of Health Central Visayas (DOH 7) to provide his city with more Covid-19 vaccine doses so that more of its senior citizens can be inoculated.
Gullas made the comment after a netizen said on Facebook that his father received his first dose of the Sinovac vaccine more than three hours after arriving at the vaccination site in Brgy. Lagtang on
Thursday morning, May 6, 2021, and that more seniors who registered to be vaccinated were refused on the same day due to lack of vaccine stocks.
Netizen ...
City eyes P15M road widening project
May 06, 2021
A ONE-KILOMETER access road has been proposed to open the roads between barangays Sambag 1 and Sambag 2 that will connect B. Rodriguez St. and P. del Rosario St.
Cebu City Councilor Jerry Guardo, infrastructure committee chairman, said the proposed road project will have two lanes.
The estimated project cost is P15 million.
Guardo said the Department of Engineering and Public Works (DEPW) is now doing the project design for the proposed project.
The entire planning of the proposed project, meanwhile, involves the City Assessor’s Office, Division on the Welfare of the Urban Poor (DWUP) and barangays Sambag 1 ...
Mayor lifts liquor ban, but curfew remains
May 06, 2021
A TOTAL of 39 establishments will soon be able to serve alcoholic drinks after Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella signed Executive Order 130, which lifted the liquor ban, effective Thursday, May 6, 2021.
However, they’re still waiting to be issued a special permit to serve liquor.
The City Government anticipates more establishments to follow suit in the next few weeks.
They need to send representatives who will be trained to become health infection and prevention control officers by the Emergency Operations Center (EOC).
After the training, the EOC, which is headed by deputy chief implementer City Councilor Joel Garganera, ...
Mayor lifts liquor ban, but curfew remains
May 06, 2021
A TOTAL of 39 establishments will soon be able to serve alcoholic drinks after Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella signed Executive Order 130, which lifted the liquor ban, effective Thursday, May 6, 2021.
However, they’re still waiting to be issued a special permit to serve liquor.
The City Government anticipates more establishments to follow suit in the next few weeks.
They need to send representatives who will be trained to become health infection and prevention control officers by the Emergency Operations Center (EOC).
After the training, the EOC, which is headed by deputy chief implementer City Councilor Joel Garganera, ...
'Agta' blocks fire?
May 06, 2021
RESIDENTS of Purok 13, Barangay Tibungco, Davao City, where a fire took place past 10 p.m. on Wednesday, May 5, 2021, claimed that an "agta" living at an old acacia tree blocked the fire.
An agta (kapre in Tagalog) or a mythical tree demon is characterized as a filthy, dark, giant, and hairy humanoid.
The residents added that the agta was the reason the fire did not cross over to the next purok since the old acacia tree was located between the two puroks.
"Nadugangan among kalisang kay sa pagpanagan namo, nakita gyud namo dako kaayong Agta nga midupa, ...
'Agta' blocks fire?
May 06, 2021
RESIDENTS of Purok 13, Barangay Tibungco, Davao City, where a fire took place past 10 p.m. on Wednesday, May 5, 2021, claimed that an "agta" living at an old acacia tree blocked the fire.
An agta (kapre in Tagalog) or a mythical tree demon is characterized as a filthy, dark, giant, and hairy humanoid.
The residents added that the agta was the reason the fire did not cross over to the next purok since the old acacia tree was located between the two puroks.
"Nadugangan among kalisang kay sa pagpanagan namo, nakita gyud namo dako kaayong Agta nga midupa, ...
All kinds of international, domestic flights now allowed in Davao City
May 06, 2021
DAVAO City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio issued Executive Order No. 26 on Thursday, May 6, 2021, allowing the resumption of all kinds of flights, such as scheduled international flights, unscheduled domestic commercial flights (chartered), and other general aviation flights to and from Davao City.
Duterte-Carpio, according to the EO, said there has been a proposal in a letter dated May 4 from the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (Caap)-Davao International Airport (DIA) highlighting the need to remove all restrictions on flight operations to allow for more economic activities in relation to civil aviation.
City Tourism Operations Office (CTOO) Head ...
Davao City mayor orders government vehicles to open windows
May 06, 2021
ALL national and local government vehicles, including those that come in from other regions, are required to open their windows, a fraction or halfway whichever is convenient, while in transit, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio ordered.
Duterte-Carpio emphasized this through Executive Order (EO) No. 25 on Wednesday, May 5, 2021.
"With the surge of cases in the National Capital Region and other areas in the country and the emergence of new Covid-19 variants, there is a need to expand the implementation of adequate air ventilation beyond PUVs [public utility vehicles] as a strategic measure to control the transmission of ...
Davao City mayor orders government vehicles to open windows
May 06, 2021
ALL national and local government vehicles, including those that come in from other regions, are required to open their windows, a fraction or halfway whichever is convenient, while in transit, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio ordered.
Duterte-Carpio emphasized this through Executive Order (EO) No. 25 on Wednesday, May 5, 2021.
"With the surge of cases in the National Capital Region and other areas in the country and the emergence of new Covid-19 variants, there is a need to expand the implementation of adequate air ventilation beyond PUVs [public utility vehicles] as a strategic measure to control the transmission of ...
All kinds of international, domestic flights now allowed in Davao City
May 06, 2021
DAVAO City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio issued Executive Order No. 26 on Thursday, May 6, 2021, allowing the resumption of all kinds of flights, such as scheduled international flights, unscheduled domestic commercial flights (chartered), and other general aviation flights to and from Davao City.
Duterte-Carpio, according to the EO, said there has been a proposal in a letter dated May 4 from the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (Caap)-Davao International Airport (DIA) highlighting the need to remove all restrictions on flight operations to allow for more economic activities in relation to civil aviation.
City Tourism Operations Office (CTOO) Head ...
Davao City councilors lobbying for legalization of motorcycle taxis
May 06, 2021
DAVAO City councilors are lobbying for an ordinance legalizing the operation of motorcycle taxis (habal-habal) in the city.
Councilor Danilo Dayanghirang said during a regular session on Tuesday, May 4, 2021, that the proposed ordinance was lobbied by Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio to help marginalized motorcycle drivers in the city, especially in the time of the Covid-19 pandemic.
During the committee hearing, Dayanghirang said drivers shared their situation on how tight the competition was in getting passengers, resulting in misunderstandings.
“Now they want to put order in the field by submitting themselves to the regulatory body of the Local Franchising ...
Davao City councilors lobbying for legalization of motorcycle taxis
May 06, 2021
DAVAO City councilors are lobbying for an ordinance legalizing the operation of motorcycle taxis (habal-habal) in the city.
Councilor Danilo Dayanghirang said during a regular session on Tuesday, May 4, 2021, that the proposed ordinance was lobbied by Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio to help marginalized motorcycle drivers in the city, especially in the time of the Covid-19 pandemic.
During the committee hearing, Dayanghirang said drivers shared their situation on how tight the competition was in getting passengers, resulting in misunderstandings.
“Now they want to put order in the field by submitting themselves to the regulatory body of the Local Franchising ...
22 MyBus units offer free service
May 06, 2021
THE Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) 7 deployed 22 additional public utility buses (PUBs) on Thursday, May 6, 2021, to service health care workers and authorized persons outside of residence (Apor) in Cebu for free under the second scheme of the free ride service contracting program.
The LTFRB 7 partnered with the MyBus, which allocated five PUBs for health care workers that will travel from the City of Naga to the University of Cebu Medical Center in Mandaue City and vice versa.
The other 17 units are for Apor and will serve three routes: Talisay City to ...
22 MyBus units offer free service
May 06, 2021
THE Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) 7 deployed 22 additional public utility buses (PUBs) on Thursday, May 6, 2021, to service health care workers and authorized persons outside of residence (Apor) in Cebu for free under the second scheme of the free ride service contracting program.
The LTFRB 7 partnered with the MyBus, which allocated five PUBs for health care workers that will travel from the City of Naga to the University of Cebu Medical Center in Mandaue City and vice versa.
The other 17 units are for Apor and will serve three routes: Talisay City to ...
Survey: 6 out of 10 Dabawenyos want Sara Duterte to be next president
May 06, 2021
SIX out of 10 Dabawenyos want presidential daughter and current Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio to be the next president of the country, a local survey showed.
The University of Mindanao Institute of Popular Opinion (UM-IPO) conducted an online survey from March 10 to 19, 2021, targeting Dabawenyos from the three districts of the city to know their preference for the upcoming 2022 presidential election.
The survey also showed that six of 10 respondents preferred Duterte-Carpio as they are confident that she will run for the highest position in the polls, while three out of 10 said they are ...
Survey: 6 out of 10 Dabawenyos want Sara Duterte to be next president
May 06, 2021
SIX out of 10 Dabawenyos want presidential daughter and current Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio to be the next president of the country, a local survey showed.
The University of Mindanao Institute of Popular Opinion (UM-IPO) conducted an online survey from March 10 to 19, 2021, targeting Dabawenyos from the three districts of the city to know their preference for the upcoming 2022 presidential election.
The survey also showed that six of 10 respondents preferred Duterte-Carpio as they are confident that she will run for the highest position in the polls, while three out of 10 said they are ...
From the archives: How Drew Robinson is learning to live
May 06, 2021
After dealing with depression and self-doubt for years, Drew Robinson reached a crisis point in April 2020. But what was almost the end of his story turned out to be the start of another.
SRX unveils format for summer all-star series
May 06, 2021
Each Superstar Racing Experience event will consist of two timed 15-minute heat races followed by a 100-lap feature at every track but one.Shadows in the Sky
May 06, 2021
Always a treat to watch a new time lapse storm video from Mike Olbinski. It’s in 8K as well, so if you have the bandwidth and the screen resolution, this is going to look extra good. You can see more of Olbinski’s breathtaking videos here as well as plenty more cloud content. kottke.org: home of fine cloud products. (via colossal)
Tags: clouds Mike Olbinski time lapse videoShadows in the Sky
May 06, 2021
Always a treat to watch a new time lapse storm video from Mike Olbinski. It’s in 8K as well, so if you have the bandwidth and the screen resolution, this is going to look extra good. You can see more of Olbinski’s breathtaking videos here as well as plenty more cloud content. kottke.org: home of fine cloud products. (via colossal)
Tags: clouds Mike Olbinski time lapse videoNIñOFRANCO launches two new lines
May 06, 2021
THE pandemic did not stop many artisans and creatives to pursue their passion and rise above the challenges. Instead, they saw endless opportunities.
Just like NiñOFRANCO creative director Wilson Limon. He shared his #MaskofHope project that was launched last year at the height of the crisis helped his business and most especially their partner communities.
NiñOFRANCO is known for incorporating traditional craftsmanship from Indigenous People communities into contemporary pieces.
“Our #MaskofHope project was the highlight and what made us push through, and we cannot thank our customers enough for believing in this project we are so proud of.
We'd ...
NIñOFRANCO launches two new lines
May 06, 2021
THE pandemic did not stop many artisans and creatives to pursue their passion and rise above the challenges. Instead, they saw endless opportunities.
Just like NiñOFRANCO creative director Wilson Limon. He shared his #MaskofHope project that was launched last year at the height of the crisis helped his business and most especially their partner communities.
NiñOFRANCO is known for incorporating traditional craftsmanship from Indigenous People communities into contemporary pieces.
“Our #MaskofHope project was the highlight and what made us push through, and we cannot thank our customers enough for believing in this project we are so proud of.
We'd ...
Small motivations in this pandemic
May 06, 2021
By Vener Zygmond O. Rebuelta/AdDU Intern
THE pandemic has affected economies, caused the death of many, canceled plans, halted education, and greatly affected people’s physical health. In a time when the future is uncertain, where do we find the motivation to move forward?
During the lockdown, it became more and more difficult to find motivations. When we do something, we think of a bright future. For students like me, the bright future means graduation, being recognized for overcoming the struggles and getting the job I want to have after. But in these trying times, when even proper graduation is ...
Small motivations in this pandemic
May 06, 2021
By Vener Zygmond O. Rebuelta/AdDU Intern
THE pandemic has affected economies, caused the death of many, canceled plans, halted education, and greatly affected people’s physical health. In a time when the future is uncertain, where do we find the motivation to move forward?
During the lockdown, it became more and more difficult to find motivations. When we do something, we think of a bright future. For students like me, the bright future means graduation, being recognized for overcoming the struggles and getting the job I want to have after. But in these trying times, when even proper graduation is ...
‘Stranger Things’ Season 4: New Teaser Reveals Imprisoned...
May 06, 2021
‘Stranger Things’ Season 4: New Teaser Reveals Imprisoned Eleven
Subscribe to the Pop Culture Brain Daily newsletter for more stories like this!As “Stranger Things” has proven time and time again, not everything is as it seems. We last saw the gang in 2019 — er, July 1985— for the epic showdown against the Mind Flayer at the pristine Starcourt Mall.
Motortrade offers Flores de Mayo special treat
May 06, 2021
MOTORTRADE offers a Flores de Mayo treat to all Ka-Moto’s!
The month of May is even more fun as Motortrade brings the Flores de Mayo Special promo wherein Ka-Moto’s can avail of Motortrade’s lowest downpayment of only P1,900, along with a free jersey and Land Transportation Office registration.
This promo features various motorcycle models that are perfect for your last-minute summer trip such as Kymco Visa R that is available at any Motortrade Multibrand branch; Honda TMX 125, available at all Motortrade Honda 3s branches; Mio Sporty which you can purchase with a downpayment of as low as P3,500, ...
Motortrade offers Flores de Mayo special treat
May 06, 2021
MOTORTRADE offers a Flores de Mayo treat to all Ka-Moto’s!
The month of May is even more fun as Motortrade brings the Flores de Mayo Special promo wherein Ka-Moto’s can avail of Motortrade’s lowest downpayment of only P1,900, along with a free jersey and Land Transportation Office registration.
This promo features various motorcycle models that are perfect for your last-minute summer trip such as Kymco Visa R that is available at any Motortrade Multibrand branch; Honda TMX 125, available at all Motortrade Honda 3s branches; Mio Sporty which you can purchase with a downpayment of as low as P3,500, ...
Android向けWebブラウザー「Vivaldi」v3.9 Snapshot 2278.3がリリース ほか【ダイジェストニュース】
May 06, 2021
South African bank secures continent’s ‘first green loan’
May 06, 2021
The private-sector arm of the World Bank says it will lend up to $150 million to Johannesburg-based Absa Bank for green project funding.
The International Finance Corp (IFC) today announced it will provide credit of up to $150 million to Johannesburg-based lender Absa Bank to finance renewable energy and climate change-related projects it what it labeled “Africa's first certified green loan.”
The finance, which complies with the green loan principles stipulated by London-based lending-market membership body the Loan Market Association, will finance “biomass and other renewable energy projects in South Africa,” said the IFC, the private-sector arm ...
Polish solar developer bought by Norwegian state-owned energy company
May 06, 2021
Buyer Equinor could be in for a pleasant surprise – its assessment Wento boasts a 1 GW solar project pipeline in the nation significantly under-reports the 1.6 GW claimed by private equity fund seller Enterprise Investors.
Norwegian state energy company Equinor yesterday purchased Polish renewables developer Wento in a deal described by the purchaser as worth “€91 million in enterprise value, before customary net cash adjustments” and by the private equity firm seller as a “€100 million transaction.”
The solar and wind developer has, according to previous owners Enterprise Investors, secured contracts-for-difference top-up payments on the wholesale energy price ...
Fist Period: Caps, Rangers fight right out of gate
May 06, 2021
The Rangers and Capitals racked up 72 penalty minutes in the first 4:14 of Washington's 4-2 victory at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night, their first meeting since Tom Wilson injured Artemi Panarin.
Operation tuli gidili
May 06, 2021
Padayong pisot ang mga bata nga buot magpatuli human ang Cebu City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) wala motugot sa pagpahigayon og operation tuli sa dakbayan sa Sugbo nga naandan sa panahon sa summer.
Si Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera, EOC deputy chief implementer, nagkanayon nga lisod pa gihapon sa pagsunod sa health protocol atol sa pagpahigayon og dinaghan nga pagpangtuli.
Matod ni Garganera, kadaghanan sa mga bata motitabaw sa paghilak atol sa operasyon tungdo sa kahadlok nga moresulta sa pagkatag sa luha sa dapit nga posible dunay kagaw ug virus.
Gikutlo niya ang mga pagtuon nga kon ang tawo ...
Editorial: Uncut little lizards
May 06, 2021
SUMMER is that time of year when, to quote a poem by the Cebuano poet Rene Estela Amper, the village hatchet Tasyo would “split the skin of our young lizards to make us a man many years ago.”
The cutting is especially performed during this time when the little boys are not in school, and would have ample time to take a sea swim for the wound’s healing. All the grimace while they held on to their oversized shirt to ensure it doesn’t rub on their swollen danglers.
Then there’s the swagger and the gloating over their lesser buddies ...
Editorial: Uncut little lizards
May 06, 2021
SUMMER is that time of year when, to quote a poem by the Cebuano poet Rene Estela Amper, the village hatchet Tasyo would “split the skin of our young lizards to make us a man many years ago.”
The cutting is especially performed during this time when the little boys are not in school, and would have ample time to take a sea swim for the wound’s healing. All the grimace while they held on to their oversized shirt to ensure it doesn’t rub on their swollen danglers.
Then there’s the swagger and the gloating over their lesser buddies ...
NHL Playoff Watch Daily: Maple Leafs, Hurricanes push for division crowns
May 06, 2021
Wednesday's games brought one more clinch and one more elimination. What will happen on Thursday? Get caught up here.Carvajal: New Christianity
May 06, 2021
Department of Health Central Visayas’ (DOH 7) and Cebu City Government’s program to fight TB evoked in me the same reaction as DOH’s Zero Open Defecation Program. Both are not preventive but rather curative, palliative and temporary.
If the avowed objective is to “manage and control the spread of TB” with a “Citywide TB elimination campaign,” why Pangitaa ang TB (Look for TB) for a program title?
TB can easily be found in congested informal settlements that lack sanitation facilities. In these places it can be found in one-room-affair shanties where family members practically cough and sneeze on one ...
Carvajal: New Christianity
May 06, 2021
Department of Health Central Visayas’ (DOH 7) and Cebu City Government’s program to fight TB evoked in me the same reaction as DOH’s Zero Open Defecation Program. Both are not preventive but rather curative, palliative and temporary.
If the avowed objective is to “manage and control the spread of TB” with a “Citywide TB elimination campaign,” why Pangitaa ang TB (Look for TB) for a program title?
TB can easily be found in congested informal settlements that lack sanitation facilities. In these places it can be found in one-room-affair shanties where family members practically cough and sneeze on one ...
Red Bull signs five more Mercedes engine staff
May 06, 2021
Red Bull has signed five more people from Mercedes to key roles in its new Formula One engine division.Anti-Olympic petition has multitude of signatures
May 06, 2021
— An online petition calling for the Tokyo Olympics to be canceled has gained tens of thousands of signatures since being launched in Japan only days ago.2.3-km. bike lane sa SRP gisusi ni DOTr Sec. Tugade
May 06, 2021
Gipangulohan ni Transport Secretary Arthur Tugade ang pag inspeksiyon sa 2.3 kilometros nga bahin sa Metro Cebu Bike Lane ngadto sa South Road Properties (SRP) sa Huwebes, Mayo 6, 2021.
Ang maong bike lane nga adunay kinatibuk-ang gitas-on nga 140 kilometros gikan sa Talisay City, Cebu City, Mandaue City, ug Lapu Lapu City, giingon nga mamahimo nang magamit sa publiko karong Hunyo 2021.
Nagkanayon si Edgar Tabacon, direktor sa Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) 7 kinsa gitahasan sa pagtukod sa maong proyekto, nga mokabat na sa 90 porsiyento ang accomplishment rate sa maong proyekto base sa ilang ...
Bellator 258: Juan Archuleta has been the headliner all along, but now he really gets his moment
May 06, 2021
Bellator 258 won't have the Rumble Johnson-Yoel Romero fight and that's just fine for bantamweight champ Juan Archuleta.Bellator 258: Juan Archuleta has been the headliner all along, but now he really gets his moment
May 06, 2021
Bellator 258 won't have the Rumble Johnson-Yoel Romero fight and that's just fine for bantamweight champ Juan Archuleta.DAR installs 49 ARBs in Cadiz City
May 06, 2021
FORTY-NINE agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) were installed to over 33-hectare land in a series of certificate of land ownership award (Cloa) distribution and installation rites held in Cadiz City on Tuesday, May 4, 2021.
Municipal Agrarian Reform Program Officer Myrna Omaliao, who spoke at the activity, explained to farmers their tax duties and other responsibilities as ARBs.
Omaliao urged them to strive and cultivate the land to have a bountiful harvest and improve their economic status.
"Never engage in any illegal land transactions," she told farmer-beneficiaries.
The involved landholding was formerly owned by Alberto Consing located at Barangay Luna ...
ANP gears for digitalization
May 06, 2021
THE 35-year-old Association of Negros Producers (ANP), a major trade and business support organization in the province, is positioning itself right in the middle of the Fourth Industrial Revolution by designing ANP 4.5 Digitalization of Negrense micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs).
The ANP and its members underwent a series of design thinking workshops and consultations facilitated by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Negros Occidental and digital advocate Jocelle Batapa-Sigue, also the founder of The Design Thinking Factory.
The processes involved members in an incisive consolidation of stakeholders' insights to form ideas and solutions leveraging on ...
ANP gears for digitalization
May 06, 2021
THE 35-year-old Association of Negros Producers (ANP), a major trade and business support organization in the province, is positioning itself right in the middle of the Fourth Industrial Revolution by designing ANP 4.5 Digitalization of Negrense micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs).
The ANP and its members underwent a series of design thinking workshops and consultations facilitated by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Negros Occidental and digital advocate Jocelle Batapa-Sigue, also the founder of The Design Thinking Factory.
The processes involved members in an incisive consolidation of stakeholders' insights to form ideas and solutions leveraging on ...
DAR installs 49 ARBs in Cadiz City
May 06, 2021
FORTY-NINE agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) were installed to over 33-hectare land in a series of certificate of land ownership award (Cloa) distribution and installation rites held in Cadiz City on Tuesday, May 4, 2021.
Municipal Agrarian Reform Program Officer Myrna Omaliao, who spoke at the activity, explained to farmers their tax duties and other responsibilities as ARBs.
Omaliao urged them to strive and cultivate the land to have a bountiful harvest and improve their economic status.
"Never engage in any illegal land transactions," she told farmer-beneficiaries.
The involved landholding was formerly owned by Alberto Consing located at Barangay Luna ...
Megaworld sets aside P36B for 2021 capital spending
May 06, 2021
TOWNSHIP developer Megaworld is allocating P36 billion for capital spending this year, as it realigns project developments with the restrictions brought about by the strict quarantine measures that affect construction movements as well as demand for residential properties, especially in Metro Manila.
This year’s capital expenditure (Capex) is 29 percent higher than the P27.9-billion actual spending last year. Around 76 percent will be allocated for real estate developments, particularly on the construction of new residential properties, while the remaining 24 percent will be for investment properties. No amount has been allocated for landbanking initiatives.
“We remain cautious and prudent ...
Megaworld sets aside P36B for 2021 capital spending
May 06, 2021
TOWNSHIP developer Megaworld is allocating P36 billion for capital spending this year, as it realigns project developments with the restrictions brought about by the strict quarantine measures that affect construction movements as well as demand for residential properties, especially in Metro Manila.
This year’s capital expenditure (Capex) is 29 percent higher than the P27.9-billion actual spending last year. Around 76 percent will be allocated for real estate developments, particularly on the construction of new residential properties, while the remaining 24 percent will be for investment properties. No amount has been allocated for landbanking initiatives.
“We remain cautious and prudent ...
CHMSC student bags Smart’s grand prize
May 06, 2021
“I WAS thinking about my future.”
Joyfully exclaimed by 19-year-old Cloe Anne Marie Malaga, a BS Psychology first-year student of Carlos Hilado Memorial State College, who recently won the grand prize of Smart’s Balik Tuition promo.
Malaga lives in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu but grew up and finished her primary and secondary education in Talisay City, Negros Occidental, where she also continued her way to college with her grandparents. After the spike in Covid-19 cases, she decided to continue her online class in Cebu City.
“Since we are in an online class, I decided to go home and help my ...
CHMSC student bags Smart’s grand prize
May 06, 2021
“I WAS thinking about my future.”
Joyfully exclaimed by 19-year-old Cloe Anne Marie Malaga, a BS Psychology first-year student of Carlos Hilado Memorial State College, who recently won the grand prize of Smart’s Balik Tuition promo.
Malaga lives in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu but grew up and finished her primary and secondary education in Talisay City, Negros Occidental, where she also continued her way to college with her grandparents. After the spike in Covid-19 cases, she decided to continue her online class in Cebu City.
“Since we are in an online class, I decided to go home and help my ...
Liquor ban sa Cebu City gilibkas, bars mahimo nang moabli og balik
May 06, 2021
Sa paglibkas sa liquor ban sa Dakbayan sa Sugbo, unang 39 ka mga establisemento ang gitugotan nga makabalik og silbi og ilimnong makahubog.
Kini kon maisyu na ang ilang special permit para pag-serve og ilimnon human sa pagluwat ni Mayor Edgardo Labella sa Executive Order No. 130 nga naglibkas sa ban.
Gipanglantawan nga modaghan pa ang moabli nga establismento sa higayon nga makakumpleto na sila sa mga rekisito.
Si Atty. Jared Limquiaco, pangulo sa Business Permit and Licensing Office (BPLO,) nagkanayon nga ang establishment kinahanglan mopadala sa ilang representante para mopaubos sa Health Infection and Prevention Control Officer (HIPCO) ...
Garcia nangayog dispensa labot sa kalendaryo
May 06, 2021
Nangayo og dispensa si Cebu City Councilor Raymond Alvin Garcia ngadto sa mga individual kinsa wa makauyon sa gidak-on sa Three O’Clock prayer sa kalendaryo nga nikatap karon sa online.
Adunay hulagway ni Garcia uban sa iyang mensahe isip local nga magbabalaod nga adunay logo sa Cebu City ug sa ubos niini anaa ang panagway ni Jesus uban sa Pag-ampo sa Alas Tres sa Kahapunon.
“Manghinaot ko nga sa kanunay ang Balaang Batang Jesus mag-amping ug manalipod kanato sa tanang panahon,” ang mensahe ni Garcia.
Apan adunay mga nisaway sanglit mas dako ang hulagway sa konsehal kinsa maoy majority ...
Driver nagmaoy, gipatay sa silingan
May 06, 2021
JEEPNEY driver nagmaoy, giluba-patay sa iyang silingan alas 12:44 sa udto sa Miyerkules, Mayo 5, 2021sa Brgy. Caduawan, Lungsod sa Tabogon, amihanang Sugbo.
Si Ednie Jumao-as Ornopia, 42, minyo, taga Brgy. Caduawan, gideklarar nga dead on arrival sa tambalanan sa Dakbayan sa Bogo.
Samtang nitahan sa kapulisan si Vincent Pabiran, 34, minyo, way trabaho, silingan ni Ornopia.
Si Police Master Sgt. Ben Anthony Alburo sa Tabogon Police Station nga nahinabi sa Superbalita Cebu, nagkanayon nga si Ornopia hubog nga naabot sa ilang lugar samtang si Pabiran diha sa daplin sa karsada uban sa ilang silingan nga naghimog kubo-kubo.
Nagmaoy ...
Laing konsehal sa Lapu-Lapu namatay
May 06, 2021
Nakuhaan na sab og laing sakop ang Konseho sa Dakbayan sa Lapu-Lapu human si Konsehal Jose Dungog namatay alas 12:30 kagahapon sa kadlawon, Mayo 6, sa iya ra usab nga pinuy-anan sa Brgy. Gun-ob.
Siya 63-anyos.
Matod sa iyang asawa nga si Angelina nga liver cancer ang namatyan sa iyang bana.
Na-admit kini sa usa ka pribadong tambalanan niadtong Pebrero 12 human nga mireklamong sakit ang hawak ug poypoy ang iyang kalawasan.
Didto na nahibaw-an nga adunay deperensya ang iyang liver ug giingnan nga posibleng aduna na lang siyay tulo ngadto sa unom ka buwan nga mabuhi.
Sa tuyo ...
Rota sa BRT butangan og bike lane
May 06, 2021
Inay naa lang sa 100 kilometros ang gitas-on sa loop ang bike lanes sa Dakbayan sa Sugbo, madugangan kini og 38 kilometros kay butangan ang rota sa Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) route.
Mao kini ang gibutyag ni manlalaban Gerry Carillo, chairman sa Sugbo Bike Lanes Board, sa interbyu sa Superbalita Cebu human nibisita si Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Arthur Tugade sa tres kilometros nga dedicated bike lane sa Cebu South Coastal Road (CSCR) sa Huwebes sa buntag, Mayo 6,2021.
Matod ni Carillo, nalipay si Tugade sa iyang nakitang kalamboan sa bike lane nga gusto niyang kopyahon kini sa ...
How to beat Canelo Alvarez? It's easier said than done
May 06, 2021
Canelo Alvarez is on a 14-fight unbeaten streak and seems to be invincible, but he's been defeated before. Can that be replicated?Editoryal: Naay kakunsabo
May 06, 2021
Kahibulongan ba kon dunay nakalusot nga illegal drugs sa Cebu City Jail? Makalibog ba kon dunay mga armas nga makalusot sa bilanggoan? Dinhi sa Pilipinas, labina sa Cebu, di na kini ikahibulong.
Di ba duna na may hitabo dinhi sa Sugbo katuigan na ang nakalabay nga ang killer binilanggo sa kanhi Bagong Buhay Rehabilitation Center (BBRC), karon City Jail na? Human makapatay, didto dagan ang gunman sulod sa kanhi BBRC.
Daghan na ang mga greyhound operation sa wa pa ang coronavirus pandemic nga dunay masakmit nga illegal drugs sa mga bilanggoan dinhi sa nasod. Mas grabe sa New Bilibid ...
Nalzaro: Ang tubig, kinabuhi
May 06, 2021
Maorag gidugmok ang akong kasingkasing nga nagtan-aw sa ‘Ka Puso Mo, Jessica Soho’ sa GMA 7 niadtong Dominggo sa gabii diin gi-feature ang usa ka makatandog sa balatian nga estorya sa kinabuhi sa usa ka 75 anyos nga tiguwang babaye nga taga sitio Calibasan, Brgy. Capt. Claudio, Toledo City, Cebu.
Molakaw pa intawon siya og pipila ka kilometro nga tungason ug dulhugon nga agianan aron makasag-ob og tubig ma-inum sa gamay nga busay.
Si Nanay Matilde nagpabiling dalaga. Wala nay kabanay nga nag-atiman. Ang iyang kauban sa payag mao lang ang duha ka binuhi niyang mga iro nga sila ...
Barrita: Paglibkas sa liquor ban sa Cebu City
May 06, 2021
Usa ka bana nagpatambag sa marriage counselor. Bana: “Naproblema gyud ko sa akong asawa. Bisan lawom nang gabii, mosuroy gihapon sa mga bar.” Marriage counselor: “Palahubog diay ang imong asawa?” Bana: “Di man.” Marriage counselor: “Unya nganong moadto man siya sa mga bar?” Bana: “Mangita siya nako.”
Tingali nahitabo ni sa wa pa moluwat si Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella sa Executive Order (EO) 117 niadtong Pebrero 3, 2021 nga nagpatuman pagbalik sa total liquor ban sa syudad sa Sugbo aron malikayan ang mga non-essential gatherings sa mga pangpublikong lugar ug kamenusan ang pagkatap sa Covid-19.
Giluwatan ang maong ...
Rabacal: Isug ang mga kaliwat ni Lapu-Lapu
May 06, 2021
Ang pagka-isug ni Lapu-Lapu maoy kanunay nga ipasigarbo sa mga lumad nga Oponganon. Ato usab kini nga gibarugan pinaagi sa pagpasidungog kaniya nga
labing unang bayani nga mipugong sa mga langyaw nga buot unta mosakop kanato. Si Antonio Pigafetta, usa ka Venetian scholar ug explorer, mikuyog ug nagsilbing chronicler ni explorer Ferdinand Magellan, sa iyang paglawig sa Spice Islands ubos sa bandila ni Hari Charles I sa Espanya. Nasamdan si Pigafetta sa Mactan diin napatay si Magellan. Naayo ang iyang samad ug usa siya sa 18 ka mga sundawo nga mikuyog kang Juan Sebastian Elcano sakay sa Victoria balik ...
MLB Power Rankings: Where does your team fall on our first list of May?
May 06, 2021
Is your favorite club rising or dropping as a new month begins? Here's how our experts view all 30 teams.Papa Joe: Utong lang gyud
May 06, 2021
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May 06, 2021
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Jesson J. Morata
Nagsuwat, Hulagway
Dakong kawad-on sa turismo dinhi sa lalawigan sa Sugbo ang nasinateng pandemya.
Nunot niini, ubay-ubay nga mga tourism-related nga patigayon ug mga suroyanan ang mihunong sa ilang operasyon tungod sa gipatuman nga lockdown sa nasud lakip na ang Sugbo.
Niining bag-o, ang atong mga opisyales sa lalawigan mibukas sa tourism sites. Gidasig sa atong mga kadagkoan ang publiko sa pagbisita pagbalik sa mga naandang tourism sites sa Sugbo.
Kini isip tabang sa tourism sector ug pagpabarug pagbalik sa nilukapa natong ekonomiya resulta sa lockdown.
Tuod man, nahatagan ug higayon sa mga Sugbuanon nga masuroyan ...
Papa Joe: Utong lang gyud
May 06, 2021
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May 06, 2021
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Jesson J. Morata
Nagsuwat, Hulagway
Dakong kawad-on sa turismo dinhi sa lalawigan sa Sugbo ang nasinateng pandemya.
Nunot niini, ubay-ubay nga mga tourism-related nga patigayon ug mga suroyanan ang mihunong sa ilang operasyon tungod sa gipatuman nga lockdown sa nasud lakip na ang Sugbo.
Niining bag-o, ang atong mga opisyales sa lalawigan mibukas sa tourism sites. Gidasig sa atong mga kadagkoan ang publiko sa pagbisita pagbalik sa mga naandang tourism sites sa Sugbo.
Kini isip tabang sa tourism sector ug pagpabarug pagbalik sa nilukapa natong ekonomiya resulta sa lockdown.
Tuod man, nahatagan ug higayon sa mga Sugbuanon nga masuroyan ...
LeBron i-andam alang sa playoffs
May 06, 2021
Ipaneguro sa defending champions Los Angeles Lakers nga anaa sa 100 percent ang kondisyon sa usa sa ilang mga lider ga si LeBron James inig sugod sa playoffs sa National asketball Association (NBA).
Naangol og balik ang tuong tiil (ankle) sa kanhi 4-time MVP niadtong Lunes, Mayo 3, 2021 (RP time) atol sa kapildihan sa Lakers batok sa Toronto Raptors.
Gitataw sa Lakers nga ilaha unang klaruhon nga hingpit nang maalim ang angol ni James una kini nila pabalikon og duwa.
Ang Lakers adunay 37-28 nga rekord, ikaunom sa West. (AP)
Kyrie gipamulta'g $35K sa NBA
May 06, 2021
Gipamulta sa National Basketball Association (NBA) og $35,000 si Brooklyn Nets All-Star Kyrie Irving gumikan kay padayon kining mipalta sa pagtambong og news conferences.
Sa sayong bahin ning maong season, si Irving nakamulta na og $25,000 gumikan sa dili kini magpa-interbyu sa media matag human sa duwa.
Hasta ang Nets, gipamulta sab sa NBA og $35,000.
“The fines result from Irving’s repeated refusal to participate in team postgame media availability,” opisyal nga pamahayag sa NBA.
Si Irving nag-average og 27 points, 4.9 rebounds ug 6.3 assists sa season. (AP)
Gonzaga: Escalating pandemic fear
May 06, 2021
A GLOBAL sub-culture of fear is spreading across social classes, races, and nations by the continuing skewed reporting on broadcast, print, and social media on the mass incidence of coronavirus pandemic. Within Negros, there is virtual developing panic as to date, there is a scarcity of hospital beds to admit new cases of Covid-19, and its fast-evolving variant forms. Daily, sad news fill the air and online feeds of stories of critically-ill patients denied hospital admission, dying literally at the threshold of their emergency rooms. What exacerbates the situation of poor patients running to the hospitals with their critically-ill ...
Gonzaga: Escalating pandemic fear
May 06, 2021
A GLOBAL sub-culture of fear is spreading across social classes, races, and nations by the continuing skewed reporting on broadcast, print, and social media on the mass incidence of coronavirus pandemic. Within Negros, there is virtual developing panic as to date, there is a scarcity of hospital beds to admit new cases of Covid-19, and its fast-evolving variant forms. Daily, sad news fill the air and online feeds of stories of critically-ill patients denied hospital admission, dying literally at the threshold of their emergency rooms. What exacerbates the situation of poor patients running to the hospitals with their critically-ill ...
Montecino-Jimenea Nuptials: A classic romance wedding
May 06, 2021
TWO hearts were joined as one before a church matrimony between newlywed couple Rafael Jan Montecino and Alyssa Louise Erika Jimenea in rites held at St. Jude Thaddeus Parish and Shrine in Barangay Alijis, Bacolod City on May 4.
Their love story began and developed through a time that led them to commit to each other before God and men.
"We met before the Sinulog festival in Kabankalan City. It was my best friend Jana who introduced us. I did not mind at first. But Rafael was very consistent in his desire to seek and love me. We have ...
Montecino-Jimenea Nuptials: A classic romance wedding
May 06, 2021
TWO hearts were joined as one before a church matrimony between newlywed couple Rafael Jan Montecino and Alyssa Louise Erika Jimenea in rites held at St. Jude Thaddeus Parish and Shrine in Barangay Alijis, Bacolod City on May 4.
Their love story began and developed through a time that led them to commit to each other before God and men.
"We met before the Sinulog festival in Kabankalan City. It was my best friend Jana who introduced us. I did not mind at first. But Rafael was very consistent in his desire to seek and love me. We have ...
Bakunawa Film Festival launches its 7th edition
May 06, 2021
THE 7th Edition of the Bakunawa Cinema of the Young-Bakunawa Film Festival opened Thursday, May 6, 2021, with three opening films at 7 p.m. via Bakunawa’sVimeo Channel.
Opening films include two from the Philippines -- Sa Punta Sang Balangaw by young Negrense filmmaker Justine Ogapong and Ang Lalaking May Regla saGitna ng Dagat by filmmaker James Allen Fajardo with See You Next Century by one of Malaysia’s acclaimed and award winning directors, James Lee.
This year’s Bakunawa Film Festival is anchored on the tagline “The Age of Uncertainty is the Time to be Unorthodox,” which is apt for the ...
Bakunawa Film Festival launches its 7th edition
May 06, 2021
THE 7th Edition of the Bakunawa Cinema of the Young-Bakunawa Film Festival opened Thursday, May 6, 2021, with three opening films at 7 p.m. via Bakunawa’sVimeo Channel.
Opening films include two from the Philippines -- Sa Punta Sang Balangaw by young Negrense filmmaker Justine Ogapong and Ang Lalaking May Regla saGitna ng Dagat by filmmaker James Allen Fajardo with See You Next Century by one of Malaysia’s acclaimed and award winning directors, James Lee.
This year’s Bakunawa Film Festival is anchored on the tagline “The Age of Uncertainty is the Time to be Unorthodox,” which is apt for the ...
How the pandemic widened the gender gap in hockey
May 06, 2021
From infrastructure to resources to promotion, the stage is far from even. and COVID-19 has made it even worse.How the pandemic widened the gender gap in hockey
May 06, 2021
From infrastructure to resources to promotion, the stage is far from even. and COVID-19 has made it even worse.6 Actionable Tips to Upgrade Your eCommerce Customer Service Strategy [2021]
May 06, 2021
The eCommerce landscape is jam-packed with competitors. It doesn’t help that the big players are stocked with seemingly unlimited inventory and offer pretty much instant turnaround at rock-bottom prices that are hard to compete with.
However, if there’s one area that allows your store to stand out and shine, it’s customer support. A whopping 67% of customers say they’d be happy to pay more for a great experience, which is why you should be looking to treat your support as a central tool in winning brand loyalty, boosting conversion rates, and creating higher customer LTVs.
In this ...
bai Hotel Cebu unveils Mother's Day treats
May 06, 2021
BAI Hotel Cebu celebrates the “ilaw ng tahanan” (the light of the home) and making it a memorable Mothers’ Day with special discounts and dishes just for mama.
Guests can avail these room promos at incredibly low rates. Up for grabs are the deluxe rooms for only P2,500 net, good for two persons with set breakfast and discount vouchers from Sazhy Beauty Salon and Rye Aesthetics; and the premier rooms for only P3,499 net, also good for two persons with set breakfast, discount vouchers and a Mothers’ Day Special Platter at the Pool Bar.
What’s a celebration without cake? ...
5,147 senior citizens in Oro inoculated with Covid-19 vaccine
May 06, 2021
A TOTAL of 5,147 senior citizens in Cagayan de Oro have received their first doses of the Sinovac vaccine against coronavirus disease (Covid-19).
Cagayan de Oro conducted the vaccination for senior citizens on April 29, April 30, May 3, 4 and 5.
Mayor Oscar Moreno, during the daily press conference at the city hall, apologized to the 143 senior citizens who went to the vaccination area at the SM CDO Downtown Premier on Wednesday, May 5, and were not able to get vaccinated.
"Mangayo mi'g pasaylo. Dunay communication gap," Moreno said. He also assured that this will not happen ...
5,147 senior citizens in Oro inoculated with Covid-19 vaccine
May 06, 2021
A TOTAL of 5,147 senior citizens in Cagayan de Oro have received their first doses of the Sinovac vaccine against coronavirus disease (Covid-19).
Cagayan de Oro conducted the vaccination for senior citizens on April 29, April 30, May 3, 4 and 5.
Mayor Oscar Moreno, during the daily press conference at the city hall, apologized to the 143 senior citizens who went to the vaccination area at the SM CDO Downtown Premier on Wednesday, May 5, and were not able to get vaccinated.
"Mangayo mi'g pasaylo. Dunay communication gap," Moreno said. He also assured that this will not happen ...
Oro farmers to receive 100 goats, 100 heads of cattle
May 06, 2021
FARMERS in Cagayan de Oro will receive 100 goats and 100 heads of cattle this year as part of the livestock assistance of the National Dairy Authority (NDA).
According to district representative Deputy Speaker Rufus Rodriguez, the NDA Administrator Marilyn Mabale has committed to deliver 100 goats by the end of May and 100 heads of cattle by the last quarter of 2021.
The beneficiaries of the 100 goats are the farmers in Barangays Indahag, Cugman, FS Catanico, and Balubal, Cagayan de Oro City.
Rodriguez said these farmers have already undergone the orientation and planted grass in their areas ...
Villaflor: And the English Rule Europe
May 06, 2021
Following a 2-0 surgical win over Real Madrid in their semifinal second-leg Thursday, May 6, Chelsea secured a Champions League finals meeting with fellow English side Manchester City.
City vs. Chelsea will only be the third all-English Champions League finals in history, following Manchester United vs. Chelsea in 2008 and, more recently, Liverpool vs. Tottenham Hotspur in 2019.
The Blues humbled the Spanish giants with goals from Timo Werner in the 28th minute and from Mason Mount on the 85th to advance to the finals 3-1 on aggregate.
Manager Thomas Tuchel’s side will now face Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City ...
Villaflor: And the English Rule Europe
May 06, 2021
Following a 2-0 surgical win over Real Madrid in their semifinal second-leg Thursday, May 6, Chelsea secured a Champions League finals meeting with fellow English side Manchester City.
City vs. Chelsea will only be the third all-English Champions League finals in history, following Manchester United vs. Chelsea in 2008 and, more recently, Liverpool vs. Tottenham Hotspur in 2019.
The Blues humbled the Spanish giants with goals from Timo Werner in the 28th minute and from Mason Mount on the 85th to advance to the finals 3-1 on aggregate.
Manager Thomas Tuchel’s side will now face Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City ...
Oro farmers to receive 100 goats, 100 heads of cattle
May 06, 2021
FARMERS in Cagayan de Oro will receive 100 goats and 100 heads of cattle this year as part of the livestock assistance of the National Dairy Authority (NDA).
According to district representative Deputy Speaker Rufus Rodriguez, the NDA Administrator Marilyn Mabale has committed to deliver 100 goats by the end of May and 100 heads of cattle by the last quarter of 2021.
The beneficiaries of the 100 goats are the farmers in Barangays Indahag, Cugman, FS Catanico, and Balubal, Cagayan de Oro City.
Rodriguez said these farmers have already undergone the orientation and planted grass in their areas ...
70 Cagayan de Oro residents contract coronavirus
May 06, 2021
THE Cagayan de Oro City Health Office recorded 70 new coronavirus disease (Covid-19) cases, all of which are local transmissions.
This brought the total number of confirmed infections in the city to 5,182.
Acting City Health Officer Dr. Lorraine Nery said of the 70 new local cases, 27 were close contacts of previously confirmed cases, nine were local authorized persons outside residence (Apors), 32 were local index cases and two deaths.
Of the 5,182 total Covid-19 cases in the city, 438 were under the returning overseas Filipino workers/locally stranded individuals (ROFs/LSIs) category and 4,744 cases were local transmissions.
Cagayan ...
70 Cagayan de Oro residents contract coronavirus
May 06, 2021
THE Cagayan de Oro City Health Office recorded 70 new coronavirus disease (Covid-19) cases, all of which are local transmissions.
This brought the total number of confirmed infections in the city to 5,182.
Acting City Health Officer Dr. Lorraine Nery said of the 70 new local cases, 27 were close contacts of previously confirmed cases, nine were local authorized persons outside residence (Apors), 32 were local index cases and two deaths.
Of the 5,182 total Covid-19 cases in the city, 438 were under the returning overseas Filipino workers/locally stranded individuals (ROFs/LSIs) category and 4,744 cases were local transmissions.
Cagayan ...
Vera defends ONE heavyweight belt vs. Bhullar on May 15
May 06, 2021
BRANDON “The Truth” Vera defends his ONE Championship heavyweight strap against dangerous challenger Arjan Bhullar in ONE: “Dangal” on May 15, 2021 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore.
Vera last defended his heavyweight belt on Nov. 23, 2018 against Italian Mauro Cerilli at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Manila. The 43-year-old Filipino-American knocked out Cerilli in the opening round to retain his title as the best heavyweight in the organization.
Vera tried his luck at light heavyweight the following year and challenged then ONE light heavyweight and middleweight king Aung La N Sang on Oct. 13, ...
Brazilian coach to work with PH women’s volleyball team in July
May 06, 2021
BRAZILIAN coach Jorge Edson Souza de Brito is looking forward to bringing his no-nonsense approach to the women’s national volleyball team when he finally takes over this July.
The 54-year-old Souza de Brito describes his coaching style as a cross between being “a father and a monster.”
“I could be the fatherly type, but I want to push myself and the team, work hard to achieve goals,” shared Souza de Brito who was assigned this week by the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) to assist the national women’s team program.
With his Philippine assignment nearing the horizon, Souza de Brito ...
Vera defends ONE heavyweight belt vs. Bhullar on May 15
May 06, 2021
BRANDON “The Truth” Vera defends his ONE Championship heavyweight strap against dangerous challenger Arjan Bhullar in ONE: “Dangal” on May 15, 2021 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore.
Vera last defended his heavyweight belt on Nov. 23, 2018 against Italian Mauro Cerilli at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Manila. The 43-year-old Filipino-American knocked out Cerilli in the opening round to retain his title as the best heavyweight in the organization.
Vera tried his luck at light heavyweight the following year and challenged then ONE light heavyweight and middleweight king Aung La N Sang on Oct. 13, ...
Brazilian coach to work with PH women’s volleyball team in July
May 06, 2021
BRAZILIAN coach Jorge Edson Souza de Brito is looking forward to bringing his no-nonsense approach to the women’s national volleyball team when he finally takes over this July.
The 54-year-old Souza de Brito describes his coaching style as a cross between being “a father and a monster.”
“I could be the fatherly type, but I want to push myself and the team, work hard to achieve goals,” shared Souza de Brito who was assigned this week by the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) to assist the national women’s team program.
With his Philippine assignment nearing the horizon, Souza de Brito ...
Kalayo giharang sa agta
May 06, 2021
TALIWALA sa natigayong sunog pasado alas 10 sa gabii niadtong Miyerkules (Mayo 5) sa Purok 13, Barangay Tibungco, Davao City, migula ang mga istorya nga dunay nakita ang mga residente nga midupa nga daw agta sa karaang punoan sa Acacia sa dapit.
Giingong maoy hinungdan nga wala na katabok pa ang kalayo sa pikas purok gumikan gipataliwalaan kini sa century-old nga acacia.
"Nadugangan among kalisang kay sa pagpanagan namo, nakita gyud namo dako kaayong agta nga midupa, mao tong daw mibalhin ang huyop sa hangin, wala na gyud katabok sa pikas purok," ingon ni Narciso, 72 anyos, lumad sa ...
Libreng swab test sa PUJ drivers lugwayan?
May 06, 2021
GIKONSIDERA sa Davao City Health Office (CHO) ang paglugway sa libreng swab testing sa tanang mga drayber sa pampublikong transportasyon ug delivery services human nga moabot lang og mga 2,300 sa gitumong nga 21,000 ka mga drayber nasusi sukad Mayo 3.
Ang free swabbing nagsugod niadtong Abril 26, subay sa Executive Order (EO) 22 nga giisyu ni Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio nga maghatag og libreng Covid-19 swab testing sa tanang mga drayber ug delivery service sama sa taxi drivers, van drivers, air conditioned ug non-air conditioned jeepney drivers, habal-habal drayber, tricycle drivers, bus drivers, ug uban pa.
Gilusad ang libreng ...
3 babaye minghoy sa prisohan
May 06, 2021
WALA makuha ang "balay sa tong-its" kay miabot ang operatiba sa Toril Police Station alas 4:30 sa hapon, Miyerkules, Mayo 5, didto sa Sitio Punong, Barangay Lizada, Toril, Davao City.
Pulos mga babayeng hamtong ang gipangdala sa presinto 8, lakip na ang mga ebidensiya nga baraha ug ang pusta nga P205.
Sumala ni Police Major Michael Uyanguren, ang hepe sa Toril Police Station, nga gawas sa ilang pagpakusog sa kampanya batok ilegal nga druga, ila sab nga gipakusgan ang pagpanakop sa mga malapason sa illegal gambling.
Sa talaan sa Davao City Police Office (DCPO), nanguna ang Toril police sa ...
100 Visions of Motherhood
May 06, 2021
Loving this collection of photographs and words celebrating the complexities of motherhood, curated by The Luupe.
Photo by Brittany Marcoux
Photo by Jass Durhal
Photo by Loulou d’Aki
Photo by Sinead Patching
3.44M Filipinos jobless in March
May 06, 2021
THE country’s unemployment rate fell to 7.1 percent in March 2021, the lowest reported rate since the Covid-19 pandemic surge in April 2020.
Some 3.44 million Filipinos remain jobless, according to the latest report of the Philippine Statistics Authority Thursday, May 6, 2021. This is a reduction of about 747,000 unemployed Filipinos from February 2021.
“The labor market continued to see gains in March 2021 following the further reopening of the economy, while adhering to the minimum health standards,” said the joint statement of the government’s economic team.
The underemployment rate also decreased from 18.2 percent in February 2021 ...
3.44M Filipinos jobless in March
May 06, 2021
THE country’s unemployment rate fell to 7.1 percent in March 2021, the lowest reported rate since the Covid-19 pandemic surge in April 2020.
Some 3.44 million Filipinos remain jobless, according to the latest report of the Philippine Statistics Authority Thursday, May 6, 2021. This is a reduction of about 747,000 unemployed Filipinos from February 2021.
“The labor market continued to see gains in March 2021 following the further reopening of the economy, while adhering to the minimum health standards,” said the joint statement of the government’s economic team.
The underemployment rate also decreased from 18.2 percent in February 2021 ...
Catriona Gray arrives in Australia, to undergo 15-day quarantine
May 06, 2021
Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray arrived in Australia but will undergo 15 days of mandatory quarantine before meeting her parents after one and a half years.
Outdoor dining on mountains seen as bright spot in pandemic
May 06, 2021
MICRO, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are thriving in outdoor locations as consumers turn to the countryside to unwind and relax.
Rey Calooy, Filipino Cebuano Business Club chairman, said although MSMEs are still on survival mode, others have already changed their business models to reach out to their consumers.
“For example, most of our MSMEs that are in shopping malls like food carts, went out and put up stalls in the mountains and parks where families flock during weekends and where they can practice social distancing,” he said.
Calooy cited Tambayans and outdoor dining experiences in Il Corso and ...
Outdoor dining on mountains seen as bright spot in pandemic
May 06, 2021
MICRO, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are thriving in outdoor locations as consumers turn to the countryside to unwind and relax.
Rey Calooy, Filipino Cebuano Business Club chairman, said although MSMEs are still on survival mode, others have already changed their business models to reach out to their consumers.
“For example, most of our MSMEs that are in shopping malls like food carts, went out and put up stalls in the mountains and parks where families flock during weekends and where they can practice social distancing,” he said.
Calooy cited Tambayans and outdoor dining experiences in Il Corso and ...
Unified bill for BPM workers sought
May 06, 2021
THERE is a need to create a unified bill for the protection of business process management (BPM) workers, an industry stakeholder said.
While he welcomed Sen. Leila de Lima’s bill to address the working struggles of BPM workers through Senate Bill 2149, Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry vice president for business mobility Mike Cubos, in an interview said, there have already been several measures filed before the Senate and Congress that need to be tackled and unifying them would help create a stronger shield to an industry that is contributing about 10 percent to the country’s gross domestic ...
Unified bill for BPM workers sought
May 06, 2021
THERE is a need to create a unified bill for the protection of business process management (BPM) workers, an industry stakeholder said.
While he welcomed Sen. Leila de Lima’s bill to address the working struggles of BPM workers through Senate Bill 2149, Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry vice president for business mobility Mike Cubos, in an interview said, there have already been several measures filed before the Senate and Congress that need to be tackled and unifying them would help create a stronger shield to an industry that is contributing about 10 percent to the country’s gross domestic ...
Just paper, Duterte describes arbitral ruling
May 06, 2021
PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte reiterated that the arbitral ruling on the South China Sea dispute lacks teeth and could not be enforced.
In another televised briefing Wednesday, May 5, 2021, Duterte said China’s President Xi Jinping had made it clear that “there will be trouble” if the Philippines insists on enforcing the ruling.
"Sabi niya, ‘whatever your claim is, 'wag mong gawin ‘yan.' Why? In whispers ha...'Do not do that because there might be trouble’," Duterte said.
The ruling, issued in July 2016 by the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, rejected China’s nine-dash claim over the South China ...
Just paper, Duterte describes arbitral ruling
May 06, 2021
PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte reiterated that the arbitral ruling on the South China Sea dispute lacks teeth and could not be enforced.
In another televised briefing Wednesday, May 5, 2021, Duterte said China’s President Xi Jinping had made it clear that “there will be trouble” if the Philippines insists on enforcing the ruling.
"Sabi niya, ‘whatever your claim is, 'wag mong gawin ‘yan.' Why? In whispers ha...'Do not do that because there might be trouble’," Duterte said.
The ruling, issued in July 2016 by the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, rejected China’s nine-dash claim over the South China ...
Malilong: Friendly persuasion, persuasive harassment
May 06, 2021
HOW do you solve a problem like China? We sued them under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and won but China refused to honor the judgment. During the presidential campaign, then candidate Rodrigo Duterte promised to jet-ski to the West Philippine Sea to plant the Philippine flag and stake Philippine jurisdiction over the disputed territory. His spokesman would later claim that the campaign promise was meant to be a joke.
The joke is on us. China not only built fortifications in the West Philippine Sea from where they harass Filipino fishermen returning to their ...
April inflation stays at 4.5%
May 06, 2021
THE Philippines’ inflation rate remained at 4.5 percent in April, the same annual growth rate recorded in March 2021.
This brings the average inflation at the national level from January to April 2021 to 4.5 percent, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said.
Inflation in April 2020 was registered at 2.2 percent.
Meat inflation reached a record high at 22.1 percent, as pork inflation soared to 57.7 percent and remains the top contributor to the headline inflation rate with 1.4 percentage points.
“Meat has been persistently the top contributor to inflation this year, hence we urgently need to temporarily augment ...
Say it with cake -- Love you, Mom!
May 06, 2021
It’s that one day of the year when supermoms get the recognition and extra special pampering they deserve. Our moms have been there from the snuggles to the struggles, and they’re our go-to person on all things. It’s often a thankless job, and yet, they’re more than happy to do it.
There are as many gift options as there are different roles mom plays, but why not send out a sweet message by gifting her with something, er, sweet? These Mother’s Day offerings from top Cebuano dessert and pastry shops take the cake (see what we did there?):
Waterfront ...
Sweets for Mom with 10 Dove Street
May 06, 2021
EXPRESS your love and gratitude to the sweetest woman in your life with 10 Dove Street’s “Mother’s Day Special Cakes.”
Beautifully decorated cakes especially for Mom, the three Mother’s Day Special Cakes come in three variants and designs.
Chocolate lovers will love the Choco Sunflower Cake that’s made with layers of chocolate and butter cakes, filled with chocolate fudge and custard, and embellished with a lovely sunflower.
Mom’s Opera Cake is also a great choice. Adorned with beautiful sunflowers, it’s a butter sponge cake with chocolate fudge, custard with cream cheese and almond nuts.
For moms who prefer a ...
Broadway readies imminent ticket sales for a fall reopening
May 06, 2021
MANY Broadway productions are scrambling to resume ticket sales in the coming days to welcome theater-goers this fall after city and state leaders have green-lit a reopening of the Great White Way at full capacity by mid-September.
“We remain cautiously optimistic about Broadway’s ability to resume performances this fall and are happy that fans can start buying tickets again,” Charlotte St. Martin, president of the Broadway League, said in a statement Wednesday.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Broadway theaters can reopen Sept. 14 and will be allowed to decide their own entry requirements, like whether people must prove ...
Malilong: Friendly persuasion, persuasive harassment
May 06, 2021
HOW do you solve a problem like China? We sued them under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and won but China refused to honor the judgment. During the presidential campaign, then candidate Rodrigo Duterte promised to jet-ski to the West Philippine Sea to plant the Philippine flag and stake Philippine jurisdiction over the disputed territory. His spokesman would later claim that the campaign promise was meant to be a joke.
The joke is on us. China not only built fortifications in the West Philippine Sea from where they harass Filipino fishermen returning to their ...
April inflation stays at 4.5%
May 06, 2021
THE Philippines’ inflation rate remained at 4.5 percent in April, the same annual growth rate recorded in March 2021.
This brings the average inflation at the national level from January to April 2021 to 4.5 percent, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said.
Inflation in April 2020 was registered at 2.2 percent.
Meat inflation reached a record high at 22.1 percent, as pork inflation soared to 57.7 percent and remains the top contributor to the headline inflation rate with 1.4 percentage points.
“Meat has been persistently the top contributor to inflation this year, hence we urgently need to temporarily augment ...
The Complete B2B Strategy on How to Use Video Marketing to Build Your Brand
May 06, 2021
The message is clear at this point: B2B organizations can’t afford to leave video out of their marketing efforts. More marketers incorporate video into their content strategies every year, and the results speak for themselves.
According to recent research by Wyzowl, 86% of video marketers say that video increases web traffic, 78% say that it has improved their annual sales numbers, and a whopping 94% say it helps users understand their products or services better.
There are plenty of undebatable benefits involved with video marketing, but there’s a catch to it. It requires strategy. It’s one thing ...
The Complete B2B Strategy on How to Use Video Marketing to Build Your Brand
May 06, 2021
The message is clear at this point: B2B organizations can’t afford to leave video out of their marketing efforts. More marketers incorporate video into their content strategies every year, and the results speak for themselves.
According to recent research by Wyzowl, 86% of video marketers say that video increases web traffic, 78% say that it has improved their annual sales numbers, and a whopping 94% say it helps users understand their products or services better.
There are plenty of undebatable benefits involved with video marketing, but there’s a catch to it. It requires strategy. It’s one thing ...
Bzzzzz: Mabatid gags self on City Hall 'witch.' 'Vampire' in Veco load. Be careful with Richard Yap's heart for the north.
May 06, 2021
'Phantom load' tagged the culprit
ONE of the causes identified by Veco for the increase in electricity bills of consumers is the "phantom load." No, it's not a phantom bandit wreaking havoc on the bills to make the individual user, household or business enterprise pay more. It's the electricity consumed by plugged-in appliances when not in use even when turned off or on stand-by mode.
It's also called "vampire" or "ghost" load or, less spine-tingling, "leaking electricity."
But what opposers are seeing in the Veco rates issue are not ghosts or phantoms, a city councilor told Bzzzzz.
End to ...
Bzzzzz: Mabatid gags self on City Hall 'witch.' 'Vampire' in Veco load. Be careful with Richard Yap's heart for the north.
May 06, 2021
'Phantom load' tagged the culprit
ONE of the causes identified by Veco for the increase in electricity bills of consumers is the "phantom load." No, it's not a phantom bandit wreaking havoc on the bills to make the individual user, household or business enterprise pay more. It's the electricity consumed by plugged-in appliances when not in use even when turned off or on stand-by mode.
It's also called "vampire" or "ghost" load or, less spine-tingling, "leaking electricity."
But what opposers are seeing in the Veco rates issue are not ghosts or phantoms, a city councilor told Bzzzzz.
End to ...
Bars, restos, hotels need Hipco, spl. permit to serve liquor
May 06, 2021
ESTABLISHMENTS serving liquor in Cebu City need to comply with requirements set by the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and a special permit before they can resume operation.
Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella issued on Thursday, May 6, 2021, Executive Order 130, lifting the liquor ban in the city.
Bars, restaurants, and hotels serving liquors will have to acquire a special permit to resume their operation.
Business Permit and Licensing Office (BPLO) head Jared Limquiaco said establishments have to send representatives to undergo training as Health Infection and Prevention Control Officer (Hipco). The EOC will conduct the training.
Having a ...
Bars, restos, hotels need Hipco, spl. permit to serve liquor
May 06, 2021
ESTABLISHMENTS serving liquor in Cebu City need to comply with requirements set by the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and a special permit before they can resume operation.
Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella issued on Thursday, May 6, 2021, Executive Order 130, lifting the liquor ban in the city.
Bars, restaurants, and hotels serving liquors will have to acquire a special permit to resume their operation.
Business Permit and Licensing Office (BPLO) head Jared Limquiaco said establishments have to send representatives to undergo training as Health Infection and Prevention Control Officer (Hipco). The EOC will conduct the training.
Having a ...
Thai plans for 8 GWh lithium battery gigafab
May 06, 2021
A Florida-based e-mobility company and a business park operator have pledged to invest up to $1 billion into the planned factory, in Chonburi province, starting with a 1 GWh section likely to take shape in 2023.
The 1 GWh, $143 million first phase of a planned 8 GWh lithium battery factory in Thailand is likely to be up and running during 2023, according to the partners behind it.
Florida-based e-mobility company Evlomo Inc and Japanese-Thai business park operator Rojana Industrial Park Public Co Ltd have announced plans to invest “up to $1.06 billion” into a joint venture to establish ...
2 nabbed, P10,000 smuggled cigarettes seized
May 06, 2021
Liquid error: undefined local variable or method `previous' for PostDrop:PostDropRegistration for Covid-19 vaccination continues
May 06, 2021
THE Zamboanga City Government is encouraging all residents, 18 years old and above, to register for free coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccination.
Dr. Dulce Amor Miravite, city health officer, said it is to ensure smooth rollout of vaccines and most importantly, to get the added protection against Covid-19.
Miravite said registration is ongoing and those who wish to register may visit the website zambocovax.com or the barangay health center near in their locality for registration.
Miravite said health workers are conducting house-to-house visits for master-listing "but they may not be able to cover all households due to limitations."
The City ...
Registration for Covid-19 vaccination continues
May 06, 2021
THE Zamboanga City Government is encouraging all residents, 18 years old and above, to register for free coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccination.
Dr. Dulce Amor Miravite, city health officer, said it is to ensure smooth rollout of vaccines and most importantly, to get the added protection against Covid-19.
Miravite said registration is ongoing and those who wish to register may visit the website zambocovax.com or the barangay health center near in their locality for registration.
Miravite said health workers are conducting house-to-house visits for master-listing "but they may not be able to cover all households due to limitations."
The City ...
2 nabbed, P10,000 smuggled cigarettes seized
May 06, 2021
Liquid error: undefined local variable or method `previous' for PostDrop:PostDropDawlah Islamiya member killed in clash
May 06, 2021
A DAWLAH Islamiya (DI) terror group member was killed, while another surrendered as the military intensified the offensive against them in the province of Lanao del Sur, officials said Thursday, May 6.
Brigadier General Jose Maria Cuerpo II, 103rd Infantry Brigade commander, said the member of the Dawlah Islamiya, formerly known as the Maute Group, was killed in a clash around 3 p.m. Wednesday, May 5, in Kalungnan village, Piagapo, Lanao del Sur.
Cuerpo said the troops recovered the remains of the slain DI member, whose identity remains unknown, and an M-16 armalite rifle while scouring the clash site ...
Dawlah Islamiya member killed in clash
May 06, 2021
A DAWLAH Islamiya (DI) terror group member was killed, while another surrendered as the military intensified the offensive against them in the province of Lanao del Sur, officials said Thursday, May 6.
Brigadier General Jose Maria Cuerpo II, 103rd Infantry Brigade commander, said the member of the Dawlah Islamiya, formerly known as the Maute Group, was killed in a clash around 3 p.m. Wednesday, May 5, in Kalungnan village, Piagapo, Lanao del Sur.
Cuerpo said the troops recovered the remains of the slain DI member, whose identity remains unknown, and an M-16 armalite rifle while scouring the clash site ...
There’s Now Soap That Makes You Smell Like Gunpowder, Campfire, And Whiskey
May 06, 2021
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May 06, 2021
Liquid error: undefined local variable or method `previous' for PostDrop:PostDropPampanga posts highest new Covid-19 cases in Central Luzon
May 06, 2021
THE province of Pampanga reported the highest number of new coronavirus disease (Covid-19) cases in Central Luzon on Wednesday, May 5.
Based on the data released by Department of Health (DOH)-Central Luzon, Pampanga, including Angeles City, logged a total of 194 new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday.
Bulacan came second with 168 fresh cases, followed by Nueva Ecija with 109, Bataan with 29, Tarlac with 24, Aurora with 16, and Zambales with eight.
As of Monday, May 3, the total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in the region was 88,807, of which 8,048 are active, 78,357 recoveries and 2,041 deaths.
Pampanga posts highest new Covid-19 cases in Central Luzon
May 06, 2021
THE province of Pampanga reported the highest number of new coronavirus disease (Covid-19) cases in Central Luzon on Wednesday, May 5.
Based on the data released by Department of Health (DOH)-Central Luzon, Pampanga, including Angeles City, logged a total of 194 new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday.
Bulacan came second with 168 fresh cases, followed by Nueva Ecija with 109, Bataan with 29, Tarlac with 24, Aurora with 16, and Zambales with eight.
As of Monday, May 3, the total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in the region was 88,807, of which 8,048 are active, 78,357 recoveries and 2,041 deaths.
LausGroup boosts Covid-19 response, education efforts amid surge in cases
May 06, 2021
WITH the resurgence of Covid-19 cases across the country, the LausGroup of Companies (LGC) fortified its effort to help mitigate the spread of the virus in the region, particularly among its employees and communities across Central and Northern Luzon.
Realizing the importance of disseminating proper information as the government rolls out its vaccination program, LGC has repurposed its quarterly training to discuss the importance of the Covid-19 vaccination to help educate and inform our employees about the ongoing nationwide inoculation.
For the first quarter of 2021, the LausGroup has invited the director of the Institute of Biology and Biotechnology ...
LausGroup boosts Covid-19 response, education efforts amid surge in cases
May 06, 2021
WITH the resurgence of Covid-19 cases across the country, the LausGroup of Companies (LGC) fortified its effort to help mitigate the spread of the virus in the region, particularly among its employees and communities across Central and Northern Luzon.
Realizing the importance of disseminating proper information as the government rolls out its vaccination program, LGC has repurposed its quarterly training to discuss the importance of the Covid-19 vaccination to help educate and inform our employees about the ongoing nationwide inoculation.
For the first quarter of 2021, the LausGroup has invited the director of the Institute of Biology and Biotechnology ...
Trade resumption as lockdowns eased a boon to ICTSI in Q1
May 06, 2021
ICTSI recorded a first quarter net income of $102.3 million, 49% up year-on-year.BDO Foundation builds training facility for underserved youth
May 06, 2021
IN SUPPORT of Don Bosco’s mission to educate, evangelize and capacitate Filipino youth, BDO Foundation has constructed a new technical-vocational training facility for the Don Bosco Boys Home and Vocational Training Center in Iloilo.
To mark the completion of the project, the foundation recently turned over the two-story structure to the Salesian Society of St. John Bosco in a virtual event attended by BDO leadership.
The turnover was witnessed by BDO Unibank and BDO Foundation chairperson Teresita Sy-Coson, BDO Unibank president and CEO and BDO Foundation trustee Nestor V. Tan, BDO Foundation President Mario A. Deriquito, BDO Foundation trustees ...
BDO Foundation builds training facility for underserved youth
May 06, 2021
IN SUPPORT of Don Bosco’s mission to educate, evangelize and capacitate Filipino youth, BDO Foundation has constructed a new technical-vocational training facility for the Don Bosco Boys Home and Vocational Training Center in Iloilo.
To mark the completion of the project, the foundation recently turned over the two-story structure to the Salesian Society of St. John Bosco in a virtual event attended by BDO leadership.
The turnover was witnessed by BDO Unibank and BDO Foundation chairperson Teresita Sy-Coson, BDO Unibank president and CEO and BDO Foundation trustee Nestor V. Tan, BDO Foundation President Mario A. Deriquito, BDO Foundation trustees ...
'No movement Sunday' up in Candaba
May 06, 2021
TO FURTHER curb the spread of coronavirus disease (Covid-19), the local government of Candaba in Pampanga is implementing the "No Movement Sunday" measure.
The protocol, which is part of Mayor Rene Maglanque's Executive Order 11 S. 2021, limits the types of businesses that are allowed to operate during Sundays.
Only pharmacies, hospitals and medical clinics, funeral homes and other related activities are allowed to operate during Sundays while the EO is effective.
Maglanque said the measure will help limit the movement of people and the possible transmission of the virus.
Aside from the said measure, the EO also limits ...
'No movement Sunday' up in Candaba
May 06, 2021
TO FURTHER curb the spread of coronavirus disease (Covid-19), the local government of Candaba in Pampanga is implementing the "No Movement Sunday" measure.
The protocol, which is part of Mayor Rene Maglanque's Executive Order 11 S. 2021, limits the types of businesses that are allowed to operate during Sundays.
Only pharmacies, hospitals and medical clinics, funeral homes and other related activities are allowed to operate during Sundays while the EO is effective.
Maglanque said the measure will help limit the movement of people and the possible transmission of the virus.
Aside from the said measure, the EO also limits ...
DENR, police rescue critically endangered hornbill
May 06, 2021
OPERATIVES of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) provincial office, Regional Intelligence Unit of the Philippine National Police (PNP) and Angeles City police rescued a juvenile and critically endangered Visayan hornbill (Penelopides panini) seized Thursday, May 6, from a suspected illegal wildlife trader.
Pampanga Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Officer (Penro) Laudemir Salac said they received information that a certain Mike Chua was alleged to be selling a Visayan hornbill through social media, and after confirming it, their team immediately prepared an operation to rescue and save the wildlife.
“Illegal wildlife traders are now becoming smarter and ...
DENR, police rescue critically endangered hornbill
May 06, 2021
OPERATIVES of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) provincial office, Regional Intelligence Unit of the Philippine National Police (PNP) and Angeles City police rescued a juvenile and critically endangered Visayan hornbill (Penelopides panini) seized Thursday, May 6, from a suspected illegal wildlife trader.
Pampanga Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Officer (Penro) Laudemir Salac said they received information that a certain Mike Chua was alleged to be selling a Visayan hornbill through social media, and after confirming it, their team immediately prepared an operation to rescue and save the wildlife.
“Illegal wildlife traders are now becoming smarter and ...
Kadiwa community pantry makes rounds in Pampanga
May 06, 2021
THE Kadiwa Community Pantry On-Wheels of the Department of Agriculture (DA) Regional Field Office III-Agribusiness and Marketing Assistance Division made the rounds of communities in Pampanga, as it redistributed vegetable and fruits in Barangay Masamat, Mexico town, Bahay Pag-ibig, and Holy Angel Village in Telabastagan, City of San Fernando on May 4.
The pantry was launched on April 24 at the DA-Central Visayas office.
The Kadiwa Community Pantry started with just a few tables in front of the field office but it is now gradually touring Central Luzon to distribute aid now that there is a pandemic.
The vegetables ...
Kadiwa community pantry makes rounds in Pampanga
May 06, 2021
THE Kadiwa Community Pantry On-Wheels of the Department of Agriculture (DA) Regional Field Office III-Agribusiness and Marketing Assistance Division made the rounds of communities in Pampanga, as it redistributed vegetable and fruits in Barangay Masamat, Mexico town, Bahay Pag-ibig, and Holy Angel Village in Telabastagan, City of San Fernando on May 4.
The pantry was launched on April 24 at the DA-Central Visayas office.
The Kadiwa Community Pantry started with just a few tables in front of the field office but it is now gradually touring Central Luzon to distribute aid now that there is a pandemic.
The vegetables ...
Pangan: Bonding time
May 06, 2021
AWARE and compliant of the prevailing health protocols, our family observed a milestone -- the 7th birthday of granddaughter Jillian, sole daughter of my son, Jonathan and wife Karen.
Off we went to Bale Balayan resort in nearby Bamban town, specifically at sitio Virgen delos Remedios. It was a virtual reunion for the family: Joben and Ingrid, with children Nash, Jeneva, Jeorgina and Dudut; Jonathan and Karen with sole daughter Jillian; Jerome, still a bachelor; Juancho and Tei with children Junho, Cazieca and Joshua;Janine, a solo parent with children TJ, Tiffany, Thea, Trevor and Mace with handler Sarah or ...
Pangan: Bonding time
May 06, 2021
AWARE and compliant of the prevailing health protocols, our family observed a milestone -- the 7th birthday of granddaughter Jillian, sole daughter of my son, Jonathan and wife Karen.
Off we went to Bale Balayan resort in nearby Bamban town, specifically at sitio Virgen delos Remedios. It was a virtual reunion for the family: Joben and Ingrid, with children Nash, Jeneva, Jeorgina and Dudut; Jonathan and Karen with sole daughter Jillian; Jerome, still a bachelor; Juancho and Tei with children Junho, Cazieca and Joshua;Janine, a solo parent with children TJ, Tiffany, Thea, Trevor and Mace with handler Sarah or ...
Cervantes: A bad practice that pandemic abolished in Holy Masses
May 06, 2021
IF THERE’S one thing positive that Covid-19 has done, it's the abolition of scandalous practices of some priests in pre-pandemic Holy Masses. This came to my mind after I accidentally stumbled online an article I wrote in August 2019.
I am sharing here that article in the hope that should times return to normal (no matter how briefly) and Holy Masses can again be held without restraint, the practices will not return. Meanwhile, our pandemic Masses are more solemn.
The article:
Honestly, how do you feel when, during Mass, the priest asks you to look at the person (stranger ...
Cervantes: A bad practice that pandemic abolished in Holy Masses
May 06, 2021
IF THERE’S one thing positive that Covid-19 has done, it's the abolition of scandalous practices of some priests in pre-pandemic Holy Masses. This came to my mind after I accidentally stumbled online an article I wrote in August 2019.
I am sharing here that article in the hope that should times return to normal (no matter how briefly) and Holy Masses can again be held without restraint, the practices will not return. Meanwhile, our pandemic Masses are more solemn.
The article:
Honestly, how do you feel when, during Mass, the priest asks you to look at the person (stranger ...
Pena: Artificial light
May 06, 2021
IN THE modern world, lighting at night is a necessity. We have street lights and perimeter lights for safety and security on the road and in our homes. There are also decorative lights, neon signs and others. Apart from the moon’s light however, any illumination at night is unnatural and thus bound to have an impact on ecological systems. This was proven by several studies.
A team led by the University of Exeter brought together more than 100 studies and found "widespread" impacts of artificial night-time lighting on animals and plants. Changes to animals' bodies and behavior, especially hormone ...
Pena: Artificial light
May 06, 2021
IN THE modern world, lighting at night is a necessity. We have street lights and perimeter lights for safety and security on the road and in our homes. There are also decorative lights, neon signs and others. Apart from the moon’s light however, any illumination at night is unnatural and thus bound to have an impact on ecological systems. This was proven by several studies.
A team led by the University of Exeter brought together more than 100 studies and found "widespread" impacts of artificial night-time lighting on animals and plants. Changes to animals' bodies and behavior, especially hormone ...
Covid-19 deaths approach 18,000 as recoveries near 1M
May 06, 2021
A HIGHER number of deaths from coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) on Thursday, May 6, 2021, pushed the death toll closer to 18,000 as recoveries also increased to nearly one million.
In its case bulletin Thursday, the Department of Health (DOH) reported 191 additional mortalities, exceeding the 178 on Wednesday and setting a new high in the last three weeks.
These raised the Covid-19 case fatality rate in the country to 1.67 percent.
At the same time, the DOH bulletin also recorded 6,091 additional recoveries that brought the total to 999,011.
On Friday, May 7, the death toll is seen ...
Covid-19 deaths approach 18,000 as recoveries near 1M
May 06, 2021
A HIGHER number of deaths from coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) on Thursday, May 6, 2021, pushed the death toll closer to 18,000 as recoveries also increased to nearly one million.
In its case bulletin Thursday, the Department of Health (DOH) reported 191 additional mortalities, exceeding the 178 on Wednesday and setting a new high in the last three weeks.
These raised the Covid-19 case fatality rate in the country to 1.67 percent.
At the same time, the DOH bulletin also recorded 6,091 additional recoveries that brought the total to 999,011.
On Friday, May 7, the death toll is seen ...
Algeria announces 1 GW renewables tender
May 06, 2021
The tender is expected to be launched between June and July and to be divided into ten lots of 100 MW each. Domestic content requirements for modules, cables and mounting structures should be included in the procurement exercise.
Algeria‘s minister of the energy transition and renewable energies, Chems Eddine Chitour, has announced this week that a tender for the deployment of 1 GW of renewable energy capacity will be launched soon.
On April 29, the Algerian government published a decree in the country's official journal empowering Chitour's ministry to manage and oversee the procurement exercise.
“The tender will ...
Webinar Q&A: A recipe for improved performance
May 06, 2021
In a recent pv magazine webinar, module degradation experts took our audience through the role of temperature and mechanical stress in causing modules to under-perform. We were treated to a look at some impressive results for modules integrated with Coolback – a solution that replaces the backsheet/rear glass and frame in a conventional panel and promises lower operating temperatures and better mechanical strength. Here, Simon Meijer and Alex Masolin, from Coolback – along with Fraunhofer ISE’s Andreas Beinert – answer some of the questions we didn’t have time for during the live broadcast.
From left, Simon Meijer, founder and ...
New SunPower chief fronts tough set of quarterly figures
May 06, 2021
Peter Faricy was barely at the helm during the first quarter of 2021 but his first earnings call will involve him explaining a quarter-on-quarter reverse from a $413 million profit to a near $50 million loss.
Former Amazon executive Peter Faricy has had a tough baptism at the helm of California-based solar installer SunPower, with the new CEO announcing a first-quarter loss of $48.4 million.
Previous boss Tom Werner reported a $413 million profitin his last three-month earnings report so the fact Werner is due to stay on as chairman until September may further complicate matters for ...
「Thunderbird 78.10.1」が公開 ～自動更新機能を停止させられる脆弱性に対処／不具合の修正も
May 06, 2021
オープンソースのメールソフト「Thunderbird」の最新版「Thunderbird 78.10.1」が、5月4日（米国時間）に正式公開された。本バージョンは不具合の修正を中心としたメンテナンスアップデート。セキュリティ関連の修正も含まれている。Pampanga priest in viral 'adultery' video barred from parish works
May 06, 2021
A CATHOLIC priest in the City of San Fernando, Pampanga was barred from performing his church assignments following a viral video that accused him of committing adultery.
“The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Fernando reserves the right to take appropriate actions as a more thorough investigation progresses, after the receipt of a formal complaint from the concerned party,” said San Fernando Archbishop Florentino Lavarias after he ordered the removal of the priest from his parish works Thursday, May 6, 2021.
Lavarias also assured the faithful that the Catholic Church “continues to reach out to the parties concerned to have ...
Pampanga priest in viral 'adultery' video barred from parish works
May 06, 2021
A CATHOLIC priest in the City of San Fernando, Pampanga was barred from performing his church assignments following a viral video that accused him of committing adultery.
“The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Fernando reserves the right to take appropriate actions as a more thorough investigation progresses, after the receipt of a formal complaint from the concerned party,” said San Fernando Archbishop Florentino Lavarias after he ordered the removal of the priest from his parish works Thursday, May 6, 2021.
Lavarias also assured the faithful that the Catholic Church “continues to reach out to the parties concerned to have ...
Pampanga priest in viral 'adultery' video barred from parish works
May 06, 2021
A CATHOLIC priest in the City of San Fernando, Pampanga was barred from performing his church assignments following a viral video that accused him of committing adultery.
“The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Fernando reserves the right to take appropriate actions as a more thorough investigation progresses, after the receipt of a formal complaint from the concerned party,” said San Fernando Archbishop Florentino Lavarias after he ordered the removal of the priest from his parish works Thursday, May 6, 2021.
Lavarias also assured the faithful that the Catholic Church “continues to reach out to the parties concerned to have ...
Seares: Duterte can curse; Teddy Locsin cannot... City Council postpones stand on Veco. As Yoda puts it: Try not. Do. Or do not.
May 06, 2021
The China factor
THE country's foreign affairs secretary said this publicly about China:
"China, my friend, how politely can I put it? Let me see...O... GET THE F*CK OUT. What are you doing to our friendship? ..." -- From a May 3, 2021 tweet of DFA chief Teddy Locsin Jr.
Only the president can curse, said Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque who confirmed Foreign Affairs Secretary Teddyboy Locsin Jr.'s personal apology to Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xillian.
Roque said Duterte told the Cabinet the ban on cursing by public officials in government. In effect: Don't say the bad ...
Seares: Duterte can curse; Teddy Locsin cannot... City Council postpones stand on Veco. As Yoda puts it: Try not. Do. Or do not.
May 06, 2021
The China factor
THE country's foreign affairs secretary said this publicly about China:
"China, my friend, how politely can I put it? Let me see...O... GET THE F*CK OUT. What are you doing to our friendship? ..." -- From a May 3, 2021 tweet of DFA chief Teddy Locsin Jr.
Only the president can curse, said Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque who confirmed Foreign Affairs Secretary Teddyboy Locsin Jr.'s personal apology to Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xillian.
Roque said Duterte told the Cabinet the ban on cursing by public officials in government. In effect: Don't say the bad ...
New details emerge on Spanish 5 GW solar panel factory
May 06, 2021
Greenland Gigafactory aims to start building a vertically integrated manufacturing facility in southern Spain later this year. Production activities are scheduled to start in December 2023.
A few weeks ago, pv magazine reported on the construction of a 5 GW vertically integrated PERC module factory in Seville, southern Spain.
Germany's Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE) is supporting the project as an adviser. It will oversee everything from factory planning to the joint development of advanced cell technologies, mainly by providing technical support. Furthermore, Germany-based engineering company Bosch Rexroth, a subsidiary of the better-known Robert Bosch conglomerate, ...
31回目世界コンピュータ将棋選手権が開催 ～「elmo」が2度目の栄冠／古豪「柿木将棋」は30回目の参加
May 06, 2021
世界最強の将棋ソフトを決定する「世界コンピュータ将棋選手権」が、5月3日から5日にかけて開催された。本選手権はコンピュータ将棋協会（CSA）が主催しているもので、今回で31回目。昨年（第30回）は残念ながら新型コロナウイルス感染症（COVID-19）の感染拡大のため中止となってしまったが、今年はオンラインで開催された。Out of the vault: No training for a year, Pranati set for surprise Tokyo leap
May 06, 2021
The 26-year-old gymnast is in line for an unexpected continental quota following the cancellation of the Asian Championships.KindleストアGWキャンペーンでIT関連書籍がセール中！ 『Python2年生』が半額／『Excelパワーピボット』は50％OFFの1,309円【Book Watch/セール情報】
May 06, 2021
Inverted perovskite solar cell with 22.8% efficiency
May 06, 2021
Liquid error: undefined local variable or method `previous' for PostDrop:PostDropIndustry reacts to India’s production-linked PV incentive scheme
May 06, 2021
Indian solar manufacturers have welcomed the bidding criteria for incentives to set up gigawatt-scale, high-efficiency PV production lines, but said that they would like a bigger budget to finance significant capacity build-out.
From pv magazine India
Solar manufacturers in India have lauded the production-linked incentive scheme(PLI) recently announced by the central government to encourage the development of a domestic industry, but they have also voiced some concerns. The PLI scheme – which aims to drive integrated PV manufacturing, from polysilicon to finished panels – uses the performance of the resulting products and planned manufacturing capacity as parameters for ...
Delta launches 50 kW inverter for commercial arrays
May 06, 2021
The 98.7%-efficient device features six MPPT trackers and an overall input voltage range that is from 200 V to 1000 V.
Taiwanese inverter maker Delta has launched a new version of its M50A Flex solar inverter for applications in commercial PV projects.
The three-phase device has a power output of 50 kW, an efficiency of 98.7%, and a European efficiency of 98.3%. It is equipped with six MPP trackers and features an overall input voltage range from 200 V to 1000 V. “But the inverter withstands input voltages up to 1100 VDC without damage,” the manufacturer said in a ...
This Home has Been Completely Transformed Using A Mish-Mash of Unique Styles
May 06, 2021
Photos & Design: Pernille Lind Studio SHOP THE LOOK: It’s very rare that I come across a home that I wouldn’t tweak in some capacity (the plague of being a designer!) But this one? Well this one is literal perfection as far as I’m concerned. Designed by London based Pernille Lind Studio, the combination of various styles – from boho to coastal to Danish inspired – feels almost impossible as a whole, yet has been executed in the most beautiful fashion. Every time I scroll through the photos I find something new to love. It’s a work of art as far as I’m ...
Convince Your Boss to Send You to MozCon Virtual 2021 [Plus Bonus Letter Template!]
May 06, 2021
You're already well acquainted with the benefits of MozCon. Maybe you're a MozCon alumnus, or you may have lurked the hashtag once or twice for inside tips. You’ve likely followed the work of some of the speakers for a while. But how are you going to relay that to your boss in a way that sells? Don’t worry, we’ve got a plan.
Mandaue-Talisay VisMin Cup finals sugdan na sa Biyernes
May 06, 2021
Kulba dalang kahinam ang gipaabot nga masaksihan sa dihang sugdan na sa Biyernes, Mayo 7, 2021 ang best-of-three finals tali sa KCS Computer Specialists-Mandaue City ug MJAS Zenith-Talisay City Aquastars sa naghinapos nga Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup sa Civic Center sa lungsod sa Alcantara, Cebu.
Lab-as pa gikan sa ilang pagpalagpot sa ARQ Builders-Lapu-lapu City Heroes, 74-64, sa semis niadtong Miyerkules sa gabii, ang Computer Specialists mosulod sa korte nga underdog batok sa MJAS nga wala makatilaw og kapildihan sa elimination round nga maoy otomatikong naghatod kanila sa finals.
Apan alang sa Computer Specialists ang ilang dakong kadaugan ...
How the new NBA play-in tournament works, and whom you could see in it
May 06, 2021
Here's everything to know about the NBA's new pre-playoff tournament, including which teams could make it.20,000 smuggled ivermectin tablets intercepted at NAIA
May 06, 2021
AUTHORITIES seized 20,000 pieces of ivermectin tablets and other undeclared regulated drugs from a shipment declared as food supplements, multivitamin and multi-mineral capsules at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA).
In a statement on Thursday, May 6, 2021, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) said the shipment was imported from New Delhi, India by Finstad Inc.
Ivermectin, an antiparasitic drug for animals, is being touted as potential treatment for coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19).
It is not approved for use as Covid-19 treatment in humans in the Philippines, but the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a compassionate special permit ...
20,000 smuggled ivermectin tablets intercepted at NAIA
May 06, 2021
AUTHORITIES seized 20,000 pieces of ivermectin tablets and other undeclared regulated drugs from a shipment declared as food supplements, multivitamin and multi-mineral capsules at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA).
In a statement on Thursday, May 6, 2021, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) said the shipment was imported from New Delhi, India by Finstad Inc.
Ivermectin, an antiparasitic drug for animals, is being touted as potential treatment for coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19).
It is not approved for use as Covid-19 treatment in humans in the Philippines, but the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a compassionate special permit ...
’Operation Tuli’ not yet allowed, says EOC
May 06, 2021
SUMMERTIME is usually the time when pre-pubescent boys would be freed from the shackles of their “pisot (uncircumcised)” days by surviving the greatest battle of their lives before manhood—the
“operation tuli.”
In Cebu City, “pisot” boys are aplenty as the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) has not yet allowed the holding of circumcisions in the city because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
In last year’s summer, there was no single “operation tuli” as Covid-19 cases started to increase in Cebu City.
Not essential
Unlike “lugaw (porridge),” being ‘tuli’ is not essential amid the pandemic, said City Councilor Joel Garganera, EOC deputy ...
’Operation Tuli’ not yet allowed, says EOC
May 06, 2021
SUMMERTIME is usually the time when pre-pubescent boys would be freed from the shackles of their “pisot (uncircumcised)” days by surviving the greatest battle of their lives before manhood—the
“operation tuli.”
In Cebu City, “pisot” boys are aplenty as the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) has not yet allowed the holding of circumcisions in the city because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
In last year’s summer, there was no single “operation tuli” as Covid-19 cases started to increase in Cebu City.
Not essential
Unlike “lugaw (porridge),” being ‘tuli’ is not essential amid the pandemic, said City Councilor Joel Garganera, EOC deputy ...
Liquor ban in Cebu City lifted
May 06, 2021
CEBU City Mayor Edgardo Labella issued Executive Order (EO) 130 on Thursday, May 6, 2021, lifting the liquor ban that was imposed under EO 117 on Feb. 2, 2021.
Liquor ban in public places in Cebu City was enforced as one of the City’s safety measures against coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19).
Under EO 130, which takes effect immediately, establishments serving liquor should observe the following conditions:
- They should only accommodate up to 50 percent of their maximum capacity of seated customers at any given time, regardless of the floor area.
- They should first secure a clearance from the Cebu ...
Liquor ban in Cebu City lifted
May 06, 2021
CEBU City Mayor Edgardo Labella issued Executive Order (EO) 130 on Thursday, May 6, 2021, lifting the liquor ban that was imposed under EO 117 on Feb. 2, 2021.
Liquor ban in public places in Cebu City was enforced as one of the City’s safety measures against coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19).
Under EO 130, which takes effect immediately, establishments serving liquor should observe the following conditions:
- They should only accommodate up to 50 percent of their maximum capacity of seated customers at any given time, regardless of the floor area.
- They should first secure a clearance from the Cebu ...
Police arrest 3 suspects, seize P17-M shabu
May 06, 2021
THREE persons were arrested and P17.5 million worth of methamphetamine hydrochloride (shabu) were seized in a drug bust in Caloocan City, outgoing Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief General Debold Sinas said on Thursday, May 6, 2021.
Josephine Mago, 59, Jane Mago, 23, and Bon Jovi Angeles, 25, were arrested in Barangay 188, Tala, Caloocan City on Wednesday, May 5, 2021.
Seized during the operation were approximately 2,575 grams of shabu valued at P17.51 million. These were placed inside packs labeled as tea in Chinese characters.
A criminal case of violation of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 was ...
Police arrest 3 suspects, seize P17-M shabu
May 06, 2021
THREE persons were arrested and P17.5 million worth of methamphetamine hydrochloride (shabu) were seized in a drug bust in Caloocan City, outgoing Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief General Debold Sinas said on Thursday, May 6, 2021.
Josephine Mago, 59, Jane Mago, 23, and Bon Jovi Angeles, 25, were arrested in Barangay 188, Tala, Caloocan City on Wednesday, May 5, 2021.
Seized during the operation were approximately 2,575 grams of shabu valued at P17.51 million. These were placed inside packs labeled as tea in Chinese characters.
A criminal case of violation of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 was ...
Wear face masks properly or face arrest
May 06, 2021
PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the Philippine National Police (PNP) to arrest and detain individuals who fail to wear or properly wear face masks in public.
Duterte said this safety measure against coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) should be enforced strictly to curb transmission.
Covid-19 cases have started to decline, but new infections still average nearly 8,000 a day.
The President noted that a lot of people wear their face masks with the nose exposed.
He said the police have nine hours to hold a person without charges and investigate.
“Pagka ganoon, tapos ako dito hirap na hirap, papawala na ...
Wear face masks properly or face arrest
May 06, 2021
PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the Philippine National Police (PNP) to arrest and detain individuals who fail to wear or properly wear face masks in public.
Duterte said this safety measure against coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) should be enforced strictly to curb transmission.
Covid-19 cases have started to decline, but new infections still average nearly 8,000 a day.
The President noted that a lot of people wear their face masks with the nose exposed.
He said the police have nine hours to hold a person without charges and investigate.
“Pagka ganoon, tapos ako dito hirap na hirap, papawala na ...
On the ground and afar, diaspora boosts India's virus fight
May 06, 2021
India's large diaspora — long a boon to India's economy — is tapping its wealth, political clout and expertise to help its home country combat the catastrophic coronavirus surge that has left people to die outside overwhelmed hospitals.
Around the world, people of Indian descent are donating money, personally delivering desperately needed oxygen equipment and setting up telehealth consultations and information sessions in hopes of beating back the outbreak.
Two humanitarian groups in the U.S. led by people of Indian background raised more than $25 million in recent days to help the teetering health care system. Indian American doctors, ...
On the ground and afar, diaspora boosts India's virus fight
May 06, 2021
India's large diaspora — long a boon to India's economy — is tapping its wealth, political clout and expertise to help its home country combat the catastrophic coronavirus surge that has left people to die outside overwhelmed hospitals.
Around the world, people of Indian descent are donating money, personally delivering desperately needed oxygen equipment and setting up telehealth consultations and information sessions in hopes of beating back the outbreak.
Two humanitarian groups in the U.S. led by people of Indian background raised more than $25 million in recent days to help the teetering health care system. Indian American doctors, ...
「Vine Linux」のリリースが終了、国内のLinux普及に大きく貢献／開発版の「VineSeed」のみ継続
May 06, 2021
Project Vineは5月4日、「Vine Linux」のすべてのリリース版について終了を宣言した。次期バージョン「Vine Linux 7」の公開予定はないという。MJAS Zenith-Talisay faces off against KCS-Mandaue in Game 1 of VisMin finals
May 06, 2021
After a weeklong break, the MJAS Zenith-Talisay City Aquastars returns to the floor but with much higher stakes in play as they take on the KCS Computer Specialist-Mandaue City in Game 1 of the best-of-three finals in the Visayas leg of the Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup on Friday at the Alcantara Civic Center in Alcantara Cebu.
Tip off is at 7 p.m. with Talisay City heading to the match on a 10-game winning streak, which includes a pair of victories against Mandaue City—a 77-57 rout back on April 13 before a much-closer 81-73 win on April 24. All ...
MJAS Zenith-Talisay faces off against KCS-Mandaue in Game 1 of VisMin finals
May 06, 2021
After a weeklong break, the MJAS Zenith-Talisay City Aquastars returns to the floor but with much higher stakes in play as they take on the KCS Computer Specialist-Mandaue City in Game 1 of the best-of-three finals in the Visayas leg of the Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup on Friday at the Alcantara Civic Center in Alcantara Cebu.
Tip off is at 7 p.m. with Talisay City heading to the match on a 10-game winning streak, which includes a pair of victories against Mandaue City—a 77-57 rout back on April 13 before a much-closer 81-73 win on April 24. All ...
Oshie, mourning loss of father, scores 3 for Caps
May 06, 2021
Playing with a heavy heart after losing his father earlier in the week, Capitals forward T.J. Oshie scored three goals in an emotional performance for the ages Wednesday night, as Washington defeated the Rangers in New York.
In photos: First look at 'Game of Thrones' prequel 'House of the Dragon'
May 06, 2021
HBO released the first official images of the upcoming series "House of the Dragon," announcing that the "Game of Thrones" prequel will premiere on HBO GO in 2022.
Australia’s recycling opportunity emerges as batteries boom
May 06, 2021
Australia’s national science agency has identified a potential AUD 3.1 billion ($2.4 billion) industry, as the increasing penetration of renewable energy continues to drive growth in the battery energy storage sector.
Batteries are becoming crucial enablers of Australia’s transition to renewable energy. The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) has identified an increase in battery usage across all sectors, including large-scale, distributed energy resources and the electrification of transport, as the driver for a potential AUD 3.1 billion ($2.4 billion) lithium-ion battery recycling industry.
First commercialized in the 1990s, lithium-ion batteries are a relatively ...
Best countries for renewable energy investment
May 06, 2021
IHS Markit has released its latest Global Renewables Markets Attractiveness Rankings, based on measures related to investment confidence and ease of development.
The United States is the most attractive market for renewable energy investment, according to a new ranking by IHS Markit.
The Global Renewables Markets Attractiveness Rankings tracks attractiveness for investment in offshore wind, onshore wind and PV. It placed the United States in the No. 1 spot for 2020, citing the country’s sound market fundamentals and the availability of an attractive support scheme.
The ranking evaluated each country on the basis of current policy framework, market fundamentals, ...
Police stations in Cebu Province to set up backyard gardens
May 06, 2021
ALL police stations in Cebu Province and the Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO) headquarters in Sudlon, Lahug, Cebu City will soon have their backyard gardens that follow the model of the Cebu Provincial Government’s Sugbusog program.
CPPO Director Col. Engelbert Soriano has informed Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia that he has directed his men to set up a backyard garden at the provincial headquarters and in all police stations in every local government unit within Cebu Province that is under CPPO's jurisdiction.
READ: Capitol replicates ‘Sugbusog’ program in public schools
CPPO will partner with the Department of Agriculture for access ...
Police stations in Cebu Province to set up backyard gardens
May 06, 2021
ALL police stations in Cebu Province and the Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO) headquarters in Sudlon, Lahug, Cebu City will soon have their backyard gardens that follow the model of the Cebu Provincial Government’s Sugbusog program.
CPPO Director Col. Engelbert Soriano has informed Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia that he has directed his men to set up a backyard garden at the provincial headquarters and in all police stations in every local government unit within Cebu Province that is under CPPO's jurisdiction.
READ: Capitol replicates ‘Sugbusog’ program in public schools
CPPO will partner with the Department of Agriculture for access ...
「Apache OpenOffice 4.1.10」が公開 ～16年来の脆弱性を解決／2005年リリースの「OpenOffice 2.0」で混入
May 06, 2021
The Apache Software Foundationは5月4日（米国時間）、オープンソースのオフィス統合環境「Apache OpenOffice」v4.1.10を公開した。2005年リリースの「OpenOffice 2.0」で混入したという16年来の脆弱性が修正されている。Gryann Mendoza grateful to Ping Exciminiano for helping him bounce back
May 06, 2021
KCS Computer Specialist-Mandaue guard Gryann Mendoza bounced back in a huge way from his horrendous performance in the opening game of their semis match-up against the ARQ Builders Lapu-Lapu Heroes in the Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas VisMin Cup and he has longtime teammate Ping Exciminiano to thank for the quick turnaround.
The Davaoeño struggled in their first meeting in the semis, managing just five points on 2-of-9 shooting from the field. However, he quickly recovered in their do-or-die encounter on Thursday night as he compiled 25 points, highlighted by six makes from beyond the arc, along with eight rebounds, an assist, ...
Gryann Mendoza grateful to Ping Exciminiano for helping him bounce back
May 06, 2021
KCS Computer Specialist-Mandaue guard Gryann Mendoza bounced back in a huge way from his horrendous performance in the opening game of their semis match-up against the ARQ Builders Lapu-Lapu Heroes in the Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas VisMin Cup and he has longtime teammate Ping Exciminiano to thank for the quick turnaround.
The Davaoeño struggled in their first meeting in the semis, managing just five points on 2-of-9 shooting from the field. However, he quickly recovered in their do-or-die encounter on Thursday night as he compiled 25 points, highlighted by six makes from beyond the arc, along with eight rebounds, an assist, ...
Duterte apologizes for use of Sinopharm vaccine
May 06, 2021
PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has apologized for receiving a dose of the Sinopharm vaccine against coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) and asked the Chinese ambassador to withdraw the vaccine.
“So we are sorry. You are right, we are wrong. Ang Sinopharm maybe tomorrow or the following day wala na ‘yan. I made it as a personal request,” Duterte said in another Talk to the People address late Wednesday night, May 5, 2021.
He said his doctor had recommended that he get the Sinopharm vaccine, which was also administered to “all Chinese officials.” Duterte did not name his doctor.
“Sinabi ng doktor ...
Duterte apologizes for use of Sinopharm vaccine
May 06, 2021
PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has apologized for receiving a dose of the Sinopharm vaccine against coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) and asked the Chinese ambassador to withdraw the vaccine.
“So we are sorry. You are right, we are wrong. Ang Sinopharm maybe tomorrow or the following day wala na ‘yan. I made it as a personal request,” Duterte said in another Talk to the People address late Wednesday night, May 5, 2021.
He said his doctor had recommended that he get the Sinopharm vaccine, which was also administered to “all Chinese officials.” Duterte did not name his doctor.
“Sinabi ng doktor ...
LTFRB deploys 22 more buses for health workers, Apors free ride
May 06, 2021
THE Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) 7, on Thursday, May 6, 2021, launched and deployed 22 additional public utility buses (PUBs) to service healthcare workers and authorized persons outside of residence (Apor) or essential workers in Cebu for free under the second scheme of the free-ride contracting service.
This time, the LTFRB 7 partnered with the MyBus which then allocated five units for healthcare workers with route Naga to University of Cebu (UC) Medical Center in Mandaue City and another 17 units, initially, for APORs and essential workers.
Oliver Pulanco, general manager of MyBus, said the 17 ...
LTFRB deploys 22 more buses for health workers, Apors free ride
May 06, 2021
THE Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) 7, on Thursday, May 6, 2021, launched and deployed 22 additional public utility buses (PUBs) to service healthcare workers and authorized persons outside of residence (Apor) or essential workers in Cebu for free under the second scheme of the free-ride contracting service.
This time, the LTFRB 7 partnered with the MyBus which then allocated five units for healthcare workers with route Naga to University of Cebu (UC) Medical Center in Mandaue City and another 17 units, initially, for APORs and essential workers.
Oliver Pulanco, general manager of MyBus, said the 17 ...
Tugade inspects P150-million bike lane project
May 06, 2021
TRANSPORTATION Secretary Arthur Tugade, on Thursday, May 6, 2021, led the inspection of the 2.3 kilometers (km) South Road Properties (SRP) section of the 140-km Metro Cebu Bike Lane that is set to be open for public use by June 2021.
Edgar Tabacon, director of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) 7 tasked to manage the construction of the project, said that as of the first week of May 2021, the accomplishment rate of the project is already at about 90 percent.
He said that the entire P150-million Bike Lane project will traverse Talisay City, Cebu City, ...
Tugade inspects P150-million bike lane project
May 06, 2021
TRANSPORTATION Secretary Arthur Tugade, on Thursday, May 6, 2021, led the inspection of the 2.3 kilometers (km) South Road Properties (SRP) section of the 140-km Metro Cebu Bike Lane that is set to be open for public use by June 2021.
Edgar Tabacon, director of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) 7 tasked to manage the construction of the project, said that as of the first week of May 2021, the accomplishment rate of the project is already at about 90 percent.
He said that the entire P150-million Bike Lane project will traverse Talisay City, Cebu City, ...
VVOC sa Opav, DOH 7 gidayeg ni Duterte
May 06, 2021
Si Presidente Rodrigo Duterte midayeg sa Office of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas ug Department of Health (DOH) 7 sa pag-umol sa Visayas Covid-19 Vaccination Operations Center (VVOC) sa Mandaue City.
Sa usa ka mensahe nga gipirmahan sa Presidente, siya niingon nga siya “pleased” sa panagtambayayong sa OPAV, DOH 7, ug private sector sa pag-umol sa VVOC.
“I am certain that through the dedicated efforts of the men and women of the VVOC, we can ensure the efficient delivery, storage and distribution of the vaccines to various local government units in the Visayas,” matod sa tipik sa mensahe ...
‘Loki’ Shifts Premiere Date, Will Now Stream on...
May 06, 2021
‘Loki’ Shifts Premiere Date, Will Now Stream on Wednesdays on Disney+ Starting June 9
Subscribe to the Pop Culture Brain Daily newsletter for more stories like this!Both WandaVision and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier dropped their new episodes on Fridays, but the next Marvel show, Loki, is changing things up. The Tom Hiddleston-led series about the God of Mischief will now release its new episodes on Wednesdays, starting on June 9.
P1M drugas, armas sakmit sulod sa Cebu City Jail
May 06, 2021
Nasubay na sa Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) 7 ug Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) 7 diin nagagikan ang 32 ka pakete sa shabu nga nasakmit atol sa greyhound operation niadtong Huwebes sa kaadlawon, Mayo 6, sa Cebu City Jail (CCJ) male dormitory.
Ang nasamit mobalor og P1,088,000 base sa Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) value.
Lakip sa nakuha sa sulod sa pasildiad mao ang usa ka kalibre 45 nga pistola, magasin uban sa mga bala niini, cellular phones, mahaiit nga hinagiban ug mga sigarilyo nga gidili sa sulod sa CCJ.
Ang ilegal nga drugas nga gituohang shabu ...
Janeane Garofalo Joins Billions Season 5 for Showtime Emmy...
May 06, 2021
Janeane Garofalo Joins Billions Season 5 for Showtime
Subscribe to the Pop Culture Brain Daily newsletter for more stories like this!Emmy nominee Janeane Garofalo (The Larry Sanders Show, Mystery Men, Wet Hot American Summer) has joined the fifth season of Billions, Showtime’s hit drama series, according to Deadline.
致命的な脆弱性を修正 ～デスクトップ版「Firefox 88.0.1」とAndroid版「Android 88.1.3」が公開／デスクトップ版ではビデオ再生の問題も解決
May 06, 2021
Mozillaは5月4日（米国時間）、デスクトップ向け「Firefox 88.0.1」とAndroid版「Android 88.1.3」をリリースした。脆弱性を修正したセキュリティアップデートとなっている。P1M worth of drugs, firearms seized in operation inside Cebu City Jail
May 06, 2021
THE Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) 7 and the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) confiscated illegal drugs worth P1.08 million in a surprise greyhound operation of the cells inside the Cebu City Jail male dormitory early Thursday morning, May 6, 2021.
Apart from the illegal drugs, the police also seized contraband and firearms, including a .45 caliber pistol, its magazine assembly and live ammunition, cell phones, sharp weapons, and cigarettes, which are all forbidden inside the City Jail.
READ: P7M worth of shabu confiscated; drugs sourced from Cebu City Jail
According to Jail Superintendent Jose Rusylvi Abueva, ...
P1M worth of drugs, firearms seized in operation inside Cebu City Jail
May 06, 2021
THE Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) 7 and the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) confiscated illegal drugs worth P1.08 million in a surprise greyhound operation of the cells inside the Cebu City Jail male dormitory early Thursday morning, May 6, 2021.
Apart from the illegal drugs, the police also seized contraband and firearms, including a .45 caliber pistol, its magazine assembly and live ammunition, cell phones, sharp weapons, and cigarettes, which are all forbidden inside the City Jail.
READ: P7M worth of shabu confiscated; drugs sourced from Cebu City Jail
According to Jail Superintendent Jose Rusylvi Abueva, ...
Travel ban on India extended to 4 countries
May 06, 2021
BEGINNING 12:01 a.m. Friday, May 7, 2021, travelers from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka will also not be allowed entry into the Philippines.
A memorandum issued by Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea on Wednesday, May 5, said the prohibition also covers those with travel history to the four countries in the last 14 days prior to the scheduled arrival in the Philippines. It will last until 11:59 p.m. of May 14, 2021.
Those who arrive before the ban's effectivity will be allowed entry, but will be required to undergo facility-based quarantine for 14 days regardless of the result of ...
Travel ban on India extended to 4 countries
May 06, 2021
BEGINNING 12:01 a.m. Friday, May 7, 2021, travelers from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka will also not be allowed entry into the Philippines.
A memorandum issued by Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea on Wednesday, May 5, said the prohibition also covers those with travel history to the four countries in the last 14 days prior to the scheduled arrival in the Philippines. It will last until 11:59 p.m. of May 14, 2021.
Those who arrive before the ban's effectivity will be allowed entry, but will be required to undergo facility-based quarantine for 14 days regardless of the result of ...
【アップデート情報】パッケージ・ドライバー関連 5月6日
May 06, 2021
Linux版「Microsoft Edge」に初めてのベータ版 ～設定の同期機能などをテスト可能／「Microsoft Edge Insider」から.deb/.rpmパッケージが入手可能
May 06, 2021
米Microsoftは5月4日（現地時間）、Linux版「Microsoft Edge」を「Beta」チャネルへリリースしたと発表した。現在、「Microsoft Edge Insider」から.debまたは.rpmパッケージが入手可能だ。|
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