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Infectious diseases specialist Dr. Rontgene Solante yesterday warned that newly detected FE.1 Omicron subvariant may cause severe infection in the vulnerable population. Because of this, he cautioned individuals with comorbidities and the elderly to always wear face masks. He noted that they should always keep their vaccination status up to …

The inoculation of bivalent Covid-19 booster shots officially commenced at the Philippine Heart Center in Quezon City on Wednesday, June 21. Department of Health Secretary Dr. Teodoro “Ted” Herbosa receives his bivalent booster shot administered by Dr. Gerardo Manzo. Over 2,500 healthcare workers also received their jabs after the ceremony. …

IT is double or 200 percent pay for private sector workers who will report to work on June 28, 2023 during the observance of the Eid’l Adha or the Muslim Feast of Sacrifice, according to the Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE). Secretary Bienvenido E. Laguesma issued Labor Advisory 14, …

As the Liberal team recovers from a bruising few weeks in Parliament, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is preparing to reshuffle his cabinet over the summer, sources tell Radio-Canada.  Several Liberal sources say the embattled public safety minister could be dropped. As the Liberal team recovers from a bruising few weeks …

Search teams detected underwater sounds while scanning the North Atlantic for a tourist submersible that vanished with five people aboard during a deep-sea voyage to the century-old wreck of the Titanic, the U.S. Coast Guard said early on Wednesday.  Search operations diverted to area but still no sign of missing …

Gannett Co., the largest U.S. newspaper chain, on Tuesday sued Google, accusing the social media company of violating federal antitrust law by trying to monopolize the market for online advertising.  Newspaper publisher seeking financial restitution from online colossus. Gannett Co., the largest U.S. newspaper chain, on Tuesday sued Google, accusing …

Olympic gymnast Carlos Yulo will now focus on the upcoming 2023 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in September. In an Instagram post on Tuesday, the 23-year-old artistic gymnast, fresh off five medals (three gold, one silver, one bronze) from the 2023 Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Singapore, said there is still …

Asian Swifties may need to adjust their calendars as American pop star Taylor Swift reveals additional concert dates for the highly-anticipated The Eras Tour in Asia and Europe. The 33-year-old artist took to her social media on Wednesday to share the exciting news with her fans worldwide. “EXCUSE ME HI I HAVE SOMETHING TO …

Art Lounge Manila proudly present Ed Uygongco’s debut solo exhibition entitled “Where the Sky Meets the Sea.” The exhibition showcased a collection of the 93-year-old artist’s ethereal seascapes that demonstrate his attention to detail and masterful strokes that are so evident in his works. Uygongco’s works are a reflection of …

As new details emerge from survivor accounts, a bleak portrait of the conditions on board the migrant ship have emerged. Meanwhile, Greece’s coast guard is under increasing scrutiny for its possible role in the sinking.  Survivor accounts detail appalling conditions, as coast guard comes under scrutiny. Nine men suspected of …