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(Spin.Ph) AFTER three weeks of Dota 2 action, TNC Predator remains the team to beat, leading the pack with a record 3-1, while fellow Filipino team Execration is close behind with a 3-2 record — a tie with Indonesian Squad Boom ID at second.

We run down all the Pinoy teams — and teams with Pinoys — currently competing in the Dota 2 tilt! The new all-Pinoy TNC Predator looked dominant in the first two weeks of DPC, sweeping their first two matches (Execration and Omega Esports). The team also came out on top against new Pinoy powerhouse OB x Neon Esports (2-1) off a huge game from their mid-lane Beastmaster who finished the match with a 17/3/18 scoreline.

TNC Predator loss their week 3 match against T1 2-1, out of a stellar game 3 performance from T1’s Pinoy mid-laner Karl “Karl” Jayme’s Storm Spirit.

Despite the recent loss, the team looks to bounce back this week to widen their gap as they face current second placer BOOM ID on Wednesday May 5… Read More

(GMA News) The City of Manila on Tuesday registered 292 new COVID-19 infections, raising the city’s total tally to 58,909.

According to the Manila Public Information Office, the new cases brought the active cases in the city to 2,408.

Total recoveries also rose by 365 to 55,387, while the death toll increased to 1,114 with two new fatalities.

Sampaloc recorded the most number of active infections at 547, followed by Tondo 1 with 348.

Nationwide, cases of COVID-19 reached 1,067,892 including 66,060 active cases, 984,210 recoveries, and 17,622 fatalities… Read More

(Pep.ph) Hindi nagpapigil si Barbie Imperial, 22, sa paghayag ng pagmamahal para sa kasintahang si Diego Loyzaga, 25. Kahapon, May 4, nag-post si Barbie sa Instagram ng mga litrato ni Diego kunsaan litaw sa ngiti nito ang lubos na kasiyahan.

May litrato ring magkasama silang dalawa at makikitang yakap siya ng nobyo. Caption ni Barbie, “If there’s something I wanna give you, I’d give you the ability to see yourself through my eyes so you know how special you are to me.”How happy my heart feels when I see you happy when I’m with you.” Komento ni Diego, “I love you my baby gurl [smile emoji] thanks for making my day.” DIEGO’S “BB GURL”

Tila isang buwang hindi magkikita sina Barbie Imperial at Diego Loyzaga dahil sa kani-kanilang trabaho kaya miss na miss na nila ang isa’t isa. Noong April 27, unang nag-post si Diego ng sweet message para sa nobya. Ani Diego, “I’m gonna miss you BB gurl. See you in a month’s time. Do great at work today! Thank you to these beautiful people who made our last trip memorable.” Reply ni Barbie sa comments section: “See u sooon babe!!!! Am gonna miss ur hugs & smol kisses.”

Kalakip ng post ni Diego ay ilang couple photos ng magkasintahan na kuha sa isang boat. Kasama nila si Angelica Panganiban at non-showbiz boyfriend nitong si Greg Hoffman na taga-Subic. Si Angelica ay malapit na kaibigan ni Barbie… Read More

(FreebieMNL) Cavite Vice Governor Ramon ‘Jolo’ Revilla III recently came under fire for referring to Ferdinand Magellan as a hero.

Revilla, who appeared to have mistaken Magellan for Filipino hero Lapu-Lapu, claimed in his Facebook post that the Portuguese explorer is a hero during the commemoration of the 500th anniversary of the Battle of Mactan.

“Isang pagsaludo sa kagitingan ng isa sa mga unang bayani ng bayan na si Ferdinand Magellan na nagbuwis ng buhay para sa kalayaan 500 taon na ang nakararaan!”

He immediatly issued an apology over what he said in his Facebook post and said: “I apologize for the earlier confusing post on our celebration of Lapu-lapu’s victory in Mactan 500 years ago.”.. Read More

(ABS-CBN) 3 May – After months in Canada and the US, Alice Dixson is finally home in the Philippines with her new baby.

The 51 year-old actress shared the good news on 1 May with a video of her cradling her child inside a plane, captioning it, “Touch down”.

In another video, she revealed that she finally made it to Manila and would be undergoing her quarantine at a hotel in Bonifacio Global City. She also shared all the procedures she had to undergo before she could finally arrive in her room.

“So happy to be home away from home,” she said.

On 2 May, Dixson posted a couple of photos from her bed as she laid with her child, writing, “Doesn’t feel like quarantine. Good morning.”

It was back in early April that Dixson shared that she has welcomed her “little miracle”, two years after she first revealed that she and her partner have decided to try surrogacy. She has not revealed the baby’s name nor gender… Read More

(PhilStar) MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police recorded 133 new COVID-19 cases among PNP personnel over the weekend, bringing to 20,398 the total number of infections since March last year.

Of the figure, the PNP’s Administrative Support for COVID-19 Task Force said four police officers contracted the virus for the second time.

Most of the COVID-19 cases came from the police regional offices with 95, national operational support units with 30, national administrative support units with seven and the PNP national headquarters with one.

The Special Action Force and PNP Academy posted nine COVID-19 infections each.

The Western Visayas police logged 20 COVID-19 cases; Northern Mindanao, 17; Metro Manila, 12, and Central Luzon, 11.

Eastern Visayas and Zamboanga Peninsula recorded nine COVID-19 cases each; Cordillera with four; three each in Ilocos, Cagayan Valley and Mimaropa; two in Calabarzon and one each in Bicol and Bangsamoro.

There were 18,673 recoveries and 1,669 active COVID-19 cases. The death toll stood at 56.

Police personnel with symptoms of the virus were advised to reach out to the PNP Health Service… Read More

(Manilatimes) LAWMAKERS led by former speaker and Taguig Rep. Alan Peter Cayetano and his allies distributed P10,000 each to some 200 beneficiaries from 13 cities and provinces in the country on Saturday, Labor Day.

The “Sampung Libong Pag-Asa” cash assistance initiative of the congressmen covered beneficiaries from the poorest and most vulnerable sectors in Bulacan, Batangas, Cavite, Camarines Sur, Caloocan City, Marikina City, Quezon City, Taguig City, Mandaluyong City, Pateros, Sta. Rosa City in Laguna, Antipolo City in Rizal and Ormoc City in Leyte.

The distributions of the cash aid were broadcast live on Cayetano’s official Facebook page.

The initiative was organized by Cayetano, together with the group of “Balik Tamang Serbisyo” with his wife, Taguig City 2nd District Rep. Ma. Laarni Cayetano, and their allies, Bulacan 1st District Rep. Jose Antonio Sy-Alvarado, Camarines Sur 2nd District Rep. Luis Raymund Villafuerte Jr., Batangas 2nd District Rep. Raneo Abu, Laguna 1st District Dan Fernandez and Anakalusugan Party-list Rep. Mike Defensor.

It will be part of the group’s campaign to provide Filipinos with cash aid to help their families purchase their basic needs and revive their sources of income amid the pandemic, according to Alvarado.

Cayetano and his allies filed the “10K Ayuda Bill” in February, aiming to expand and extend the government’s cash aid program for Filipino families.

The proposed measure, however, is still pending at the House Committee on Economic Affairs.

Between February and April this year, the group distributed P10,000 each to a total of 38 beneficiaries from Caloocan City, Pasig City, Quezon City and Cavite… Read More

(PhilStar) MANILA, Philippines — The 1502nd Quezon City Ready Reserve Infantry Brigade headed by its operations officer Maj. Jonathan Iloreta distributed food items to several community pantries in the city on Saturday.

The second community pantry replenishment project coincided with the celebration of Labor Day.

Army officers distributed fresh vegetables, eggs, corn and softdrinks to the Kamuning community pantry; Block IX in Barangay Damayan Lagi; Maginoo pantry; Matatag pantry; Ugnayan Palaris, Barangay UP Campus; Samahang UP Manininda; UP All Academic Employees Union; Area 17, Garcia street, UP Campus, and KNL in Barangay Krus na Ligas.

The project was in collaboration with the office of Mayor Joy Belmonte, UP Mountaineers Batch 1996, UP Vanguard Inc. and UP Sigma Rho Fraternity Batch 1992… Read More