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Governor Juanito Victor “Jonvic” Remulla Jr. (Facebook / MANILA BULLETIN) In a Facebook post on Thursday (April 22), the governor encouraged senior citizens to get the jab amid survey results showing that most Filipinos who do not want to get inoculated are seniors. “As a gentle reminder: 1. Senior citizens have the highest risk of death from COVID-19, 2. Kahit sabihing nasa bahay lang kayo ay pwede pa rin mahawa sa mga kasamahan na malimit sa labas, 3. Walang mayaman o mahirap sa pandemy...

FACEBOOK/ MANILA BULLETIN Ana Patricia Non, the proponent of the community pantry, on Tuesday sought the help of Mayor Joy Belmonte after three supposed police officers asked for her cellphone number and to which organization she belonged. “Natatakot po ako maglakad mag-isa papunta sa Community Pantry ng alas singko ng umaga dahil po sa walang basehang paratang sa amin. Gusto ko lang po talaga makatulong at sana po ay huwag nyo masamain (I’m afraid of going to our Community Pantry alone at ...

SunStar + April 18, 2021 THE Philippines’ fixed broadband average download speed continued its surge for March 2021, according to the Ookla Speedtest Global Index report. The country registered 7.79 Mbps, or a 20.25 percent increase in speed from the recorded 38.46 Mbps in February, jumping to 46.25 Mbps for this month. “The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) shall continue to support and monitor the performance of telecommunications companies (telco...

SunStar “Saan ka, Saang (where are you, Spider Shell)?” When Rem found the noon heat too much, she dug for herself and her pups a trench under the bamboo and turned up a tiny brown bottle, bits of wrappers and a single “Tahong (Mussel)” shell. Moving to Silang more than six years ago, the husband and I have grown used to living more than a thousand feet above sea level; our palates, not quite. Calling Opon our home for decades, we are skeptical about “fresh” seafood sourced fro...

BusinessWorld April 16, 2021 | 6:16 pm https://www.gfni.com.ph DITO Telecommunity Corp. expanded its services to 21 more cities on Friday, adding the provinces of Laguna and Cavite to its network, the company said. The country’s third telco player started commercial operations in 15 cities in Visayas and Mindanao on March 8, with plans to expand to nationwide availability by June. The expansion includes 18 Luzon cities in Batangas, Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, Tarlac, and Nueva Ec...

Sen. Leila M. de Limas Message on the Restoration of the Macli-ing Dulag Monument 4/14/21 We should all take inspiration from the collective defiance of the Butbut tribe when they restored the monuments of Macli-ing Dulag and other martyrs of the Cordillera on Araw ng Kagitingan. The regime will repress every reminder of our right to fight back but a people with a long history of struggle against tyrants will always find ways to resist and triumph. We never forget. As the Duterte regime continu...

endIndex: Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, April 8) — For some progressive lawmakers, concrete improvements in the COVID-19 response, not just mere "photo ops," would give people the assurance that the government is indeed addressing the health crisis. The Makabayan bloc said on Thursday that the recent photo of President Rodrigo Duterte seated on a table cluttered with various documents, as seen in a recent Facebook post of his former aide Sen. Christopher "Bong" Go, should not make up for hi...

Published April 8, 2021, 5:30 AM San Miguel Corporation (SMC) subsidiary San Miguel Yamamura Packaging Corp. (SMYPC) is planning to train underprivileged youth for technical jobs. The firm said this will provide the youth with access to economic opportunities and help improve overall competencies in the country’s manufacturing sector. SMC president and COO Ramon S. Ang SMC President and Chief Operating Officer Ramon S. Ang committed to continue helping indigent students in the care of the Si...

2 Min Read Published on: 03-15-2021 The Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies (AIIAS) offers multiple options of spiritual nurturing. But its campus, located in Silang, Cavite, Philippines, also includes several ministries to help those in need within the community and beyond its walls. One of these, a project called God’s Food Basket, has served many of AIIAS’s self-supporting students with fresh produce, rice, and other groceries, and ready-to-eat mea...

1 of 2 DPWH Secretary Mark A. Villar inspects CALAX Subsection 5 Santa Rosa, Laguna to Silang, Cavite. This 7.7km segment is targeted to open by third quarter of 2021. From L-r DPWH PPP Services Director Alex Bote, MPCALA VP for Tollways Development Engr. Art Monge, DPWH Sec. Mark A. Villar, BBB Committee Chair Ana Mae Lamentillo. THE 7.2-kilometer segment of the Cavite-Laguna Expressway (CALAX), which runs between the Santa Rosa-Tagaytay Road Interchange and the Silang East Interchange, may ...