Lever Foundation Praises Costco for Landmark Commitment to Sell Only...
International animal protection charity’s praise follows criticism of the company from Japanese celebrities in the US TOKYO, Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Costco Wholesale, the world’s second largest...
View ArticleD-Link Expands 5G Portfolio with New CPE and Mobile Hotspot
D-Link’s DWR-2000 CPE and DWR-2101 Hotspot enable users to experience 5G speeds and the power of Wi-Fi 6 technology anywhere TAIPEI, Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — At CES 2021, D-Link Corporation...
View ArticleCohen & Steers Appoints Koichiro Teramoto as Head of Sales, Japan
NEW YORK, Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Cohen & Steers, Inc. (NYSE: CNS), a leading global investment manager specializing in real assets and alternative income, announced today that Koichiro...
View ArticleDOH denies report that a new COVID-19 variant has been detected in Metro Manila
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health has clarified circulating reports on social media that the new variant of SARS-COV-2 which causes coronavirus disease (COVID-19) was detected in Metro...
View ArticleRFID system in expressways remains suspended ‘until further notice’— TRB
MANILA, Philippines — The Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) announced that cashless transactions in expressways will remain suspended indefinitely. According to TRB Spokesman Julius Corpus, the extension...
View ArticleDuterte appoints resigned DOJ Sec. Vitaliano Aguirre II to NAPOLCOM
MANILA, Philippines — Presidential Spokesperson Secretary Harry Roque confirmed the appointment of former Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II as the new Commissioner of the National Police...
View ArticlePNP seizes alleged NPA arms cache in Palawan
MANILA, Philippines – Joint operations conducted by the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) yielded the recovery of an alleged New People’s Army (NPA)...
View ArticleAFP dismayed over the release of nine cops involved in Jolo shooting
MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines has expressed dismay after the Philippine National Police released the nine cops involved in the shooting of four army men in Jolo, Sulu. In a...
View ArticlePolice seize P13.6-M worth of shabu; Nigerian national killed in buy-bust...
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police-Drug Enforcement Group (PNP-DEG) seized P13.6 million worth of shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) in a buy-bust operation in Pasig City, where a...
View ArticlePRC to conduct COVID-19 saliva test on 1,000 health workers
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Tuesday said it will conduct its pilot COVID-19 tests using saliva to more than 1,000 healthcare workers in compliance with the requirements of...
View ArticlePH gov’t not favoring any firm in COVID-19 vaccine procurement – Dizon
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine government is not favoring any pharmaceutical company in the procurement of a vaccine against novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Secretary Vince Dizon, the...
View ArticleFDA clarifies issuance of EUA of vaccine manufacturers not delayed
MANILA, Philippines — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has clarified there is no delay in the issuance of the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to vaccine manufacturers. FDA Director General...
View ArticleLapu-Lapu City buy-bust seizes P5.4M worth of pain relievers – PNP
MANILA, Philippines — A large stockpile of Nubain (nalbuphine hydrochloride) was confiscated by authorities during a buy-bust operation conducted along Sangi Road, Barangay Pajo in Lapu-Lapu City,...
View ArticleDOJ issues hold departure order vs nine cops in Jolo shooting
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Justice (DOJ) has issued a hold departure order against the nine policemen involved in the shooting of four army personnel in Jolo, Sulu. In a statement, DOJ...
View ArticleDENR discovers four culverts draining untreated water directly into Manila Bay
MANILA, Philippines — A culvert or drainage pipe was discovered hidden behind boulders at station 640 along Manila Bay’s baywalk area on Roxas Boulevard was found to be discharging untreated...
View ArticleSwab results of close contacts of Pinay with UK COVID-19 variant, to be out soon
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) said it has already tested the close contacts of the Filipina domestic helper who tested positive for the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19)...
View ArticleCOVID-19 cases close to 500-K as daily tally reaches 1,524
MANILA, Philippines — The daily tally for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases have reached 1,524 with total cases nearing 500,000, according to the latest bulletin of the Department of Health (DOH)....
View ArticleFirst 50,000 doses of Sinovac vaccine allotted for health workers — Malacañang
MANILA, Philippines — Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque announced that the first 50,000 doses of China’s Sinovac vaccines for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) will arrive in the country next month....
View ArticleZamboanga drug enforcement chief faces raps over positive drug test
MANILA, Philippines — The drug enforcement chief of Zamboanga City Police Office has been relieved from his post after testing positive for narcotics. PNP Chief Police General Debold Sinas in a...
View ArticlePH gov’t urged to draw up ‘clear-cut’ list of COVID-19 vaccine beneficiaries
MANILA, Philippines – Senator Joel Villanueva on Wednesday called on the government’s task force on COVID-19 response to start drawing up a ‘clear-cut’ master list of beneficiaries while negotiations...
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