Brazil’s virus death toll passes 150,000: official
(FILES) Aerial file photo taken on August 06, 2020 of the Vila Formosa cemetery, in the outskirts of Sao Paulo, Brazil, amid the new coronavirus pandemic. – Brazil surpassed five million coronavirus infections on October 7, 2020 and is approaching 150,000 deaths from the disease, amid optimism the virus is slowing in the hard-hit South […]
‘Feeling great,’ Trump seeks campaign comeback from COVID-19
WASHINGTON, DC – OCTOBER 10: U.S. President Donald Trump addresses a rally in support of law and order on the South Lawn of the White House on October 10, 2020 in Washington, DC. President Trump invited over two thousand guests to hear him speak just a week after he was hospitalized for COVID-19. Samuel Corum/Getty […]
How a reenacted budget can cripple COVID response
MANILA, Philippines — A reenacted budget in 2021 will exact a “huge” toll on the economy and the government’s coronavirus response to the tune of P1.23 trillion in forgone infrastructure spending and P67 billion in unfunded programs to manage the pandemic, according to economist and Marikina Rep. Stella Luz Quimbo. This could be the grim […]
Public may attend local court hearings via videoconferencing
MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court’s Office of the Court Administrator (OCA) has directed all first and second level courts across the country to allow the public to attend the hearings of criminal cases being conducted through videoconferencing. This is “to further comply with the constitutional right of the accused to a public trial and […]
Judge tagged in fellow magistrate’s slay yields
MANILA, Philippines — A retired judge allegedly behind the murder of a fellow magistrate has surrendered to agents of the National Bureau of Investigation, the Supreme Court said on Saturday. Supreme Court Administrator Jose Midas Marquez said he had informed Chief Justice Diosdado Peralta of the surrender of retired judge Oscar Tomarong, formerly of the […]
““Prutas Pilipinas” latest na obra ni Ryan Cayabyan at ng The Company”
Excited na ikinuwento ni Ryan Cayabyab ang tungkol sa bagong project na ito na nakaka-good vibes lalo na sa panahon ng pandemya. Walang kupas at iconic levels na ang kantang “Bahay Kubo” kung saan kasama ang halos lahat ng gulay sa ating bansa at kabisado ng elementary school students mula pa noon. Ngayon, susundan ng […]
“Sandara Park apologizes to ex-boyfriends about ‘dating ban’ during her days with 2NE1”
Sandara Park reminisces about the five-year dating ban when 2NE1 was just starting out. Sandara Park talked about not being allowed to date during her stint as a K-Pop idol. In an interview in KBS JOY’s Love Intervention, Sandara shared that she did not date for years after she debuted as an idol. “When I […]
“‘U-Turn’ director Derick Cabrido on working with Kim Chiu: ‘Kalog on the set’”
Director Derick Cabrido says his latest project is a remake of the 2016 Indian film ‘U-Turn’. With his upcoming horror film U-Turn set to be released for online screening starting October 30, director Derick Cabrido shared the experience of directing his stars Kim Chiu, Tony Labrusca, and JM De Guzman. “Kalog on the set. Nag-enjoy […]
“Daniel Padilla admits he didn’t want to do a digital concert”
A Daniel Padilla Digital Experience performer Daniel Padilla reveals why he initially turned down the offer to do a virtual concert. Daniel Padilla is currently preparing for his first-ever digital concert Apollo: A Daniel Padilla Digital Experience exclusively happening on KTX.ph this coming Sunday, October 11. Daniel or DJ admitted that he was at first […]
“Julia Barretto on ABS-CBN journey: ‘My whole experience with ABS-CBN was just magical, just wonderful’”
Julia Barretto is grateful to ABS-CBN for supporting her dreams. Ibinahagi ni Julia Barretto ang naging journey niya sa ABS-CBN at Star Magic bago siya lumipat ng Viva Artists Agency (VAA) nitong September of 2020. Nagsimula si Julia sa Star Magic at the age of 9 at ngayon ay 23 years old na siya. Bale […]