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(PepPh) May hatid na pagpapakilig ang Kapamilya actress na si Dimples Romana sa fans ng showbiz couple na sina Coco Martin at Julia Montes.

Dumalo si Dimples sa birthday celebration ng Dreamscape entertainment head na si Deo Edrinal kung saan spotted din sina Coco at Julia.

Sa ini-upload niyang video sa Instagram noong Miyerkules, November 9, 2022, makikitang magkakatabi sila nina Julia at Coco sa party.

Maririnig sa background ang kantang “Zoom” ng Korean rapper na si Jessi, kung saan naki-groove din si Coco.

Caption ni Dimples sa kanyang post (published as is): “As promised, ayuda sa lahat ng nagmamahal sa dalawang love ko, to all my fellow CocoJuls, pampaganda ng gabi at umaga ninyo.

“Please excuse my wa-poise laughter. Kinilig ako eh.”.. Read More

(BusinessMirror) IN 2013, typhoon Haiyan (known locally as Yolanda) took the lives of about 6,300 people, displaced over 6 million Filipinos, and in its destructive path left 28,689 injured, and 1.6 million homeless. Yolanda was a global upheaval that gained international attention and took meteorologists somewhat back to school since the typhoon was really unprecedented.

This was followed by another devastating typhoon called Odette (international code name: Rai) just last year. It managed to uproot 10.6 million people from their homes, with fatalities reaching a total of 457 lives, showing the value of early-warning systems and other disaster risk reduction measures put in place… Read More

(BusinessWorld) A SENATOR on Thursday said he would propose a cut in President Ferdinand R. Marcos’ confidential funds for next year and require reports for better transparency.

“In due time, I will propose an amendment to reduce the confidential and intelligence funds given to the Office of the President, but I expect to be defeated,” Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Martin D. Pimentel III said in plenary.

“Let us see the reaction of the Office of the President, if they’re open and will welcome such a move,” he added.

Mr. Pimentel said 65% of the operating expenses of the presidential office, which has proposed a budget of P8.98 billion for next year, are allotted to confidential and intelligence funds worth P4.5 billion… Read More

(CNN Philippines) Metro Manila — Palawan gets recognition again. The renowned tourist destination was described as the “most desirable island” in the world in the Wanderlust Travel Awards.

“The scenery here is heaven on earth with sparkling waters and white sand beaches,” said Wanderlust, one of the longest-running travel publications in the United Kingdom.

Wanderlust also cited the “spectacular” rock formations, underground rivers, and scrumptious local cuisine on the island.

Trailing Palawan is Tobago, while Viti Levu in Fiji came in third.

Ireland, meanwhile, took the spot in Europe, which had a separate category in the ceremony… Read More

(CNN Philippines) Metro Manila — The University of the Philippines placed at the top of the list of higher learning institutions in the country in the 2023 QS Asia University Rankings.

Sixteen other local universities made it to the list that was released on Tuesday.

UP ranked 87th in Asia overall, followed by Ateneo de Manila (134th) De La Salle University (171), and University of Santo Tomas (175). Ateneo de Davao University rounded off the top five, settling in the 551 to 600 range.

In Southeast Asia, UP ranked 18th, followed by Ateneo de Manila University (26th), De La Salle University (38th), University of Santo Tomas (41st), and Ateneo de Davao University (88th).

A total of 760 universities in Asia were included.

“Key indicators used to formulate this year’s rankings include academic and employer reputations, the number of staff holding a PhD, and the percentage of international students,” said QS Quacquarelli Symonds.

Peking University is the top-ranked Asian university with an overall score of 100, while National University of Singapore led the list in Southeast Asia with 97.4… Read More

(CNN Philippines) Metro Manila — The death toll from Severe Tropical Storm Paeng has reached 158, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported on Tuesday.

In its latest situational report, the NDRRMC confirmed 123 deaths, with the remaining 35 still for validation. Most of the deaths to be validated are from Calabarzon.

The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao has the most deaths (63), followed by Western Visayas (34), and Calabarzon (20).

The agency also tallied 142 injuries and 34 missing individuals.

Disaster management officials said over 4.6 million people or around 1.3 million families were affected by the tropical cyclone.

Paeng damaged 53,210 houses, of which nearly 5,000 were totally destroyed.

There are still 127 roads and 78 bridges that are impassable, the NDRRMC said… Read More

(BusinessWorld) PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Tuesday said he would put the local disaster agency under his office to streamline the government’s calamity response.

“There has been a suggestion that has been going around for many years now that we will put the disaster response team, the national response team under the Office of the President,” he told a news briefing in Tacloban City in central Philippines, based on a transcript sent by the presidential palace.

“I think that we are headed in that direction because of the weather that we are suffering now [and] the effects of climate change,” he added.

The president made the remarks at an event commemorating the ninth anniversary of Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda), which killed more than 6,000 people and destroyed 90% of Tacloban and after Typhoon Nalgae (Paeng) killed at least 150 people. .. Read More

(BusinessMirror) THE Taguig city government is set to visit more schools in the city to conduct Covid-19 vaccination for students and education frontliners as part of the city’s effort to stop the spread of the virus and ensure safety.

On Sunday, the city government announced that over 10,000 individuals were vaccinated as it joined the Department of Health’s (DOH) PinasLakas Immunization Campaign and vaccinates through the School Tour: One-Stop Shop Bakuna for children aged 5 to 17 years old as face-to-face classes have resumed.

These individuals have been vaccinated in the city with their first and second doses, and first and second boosters through the school vaccination drive since August 15, 2022.

Likewise, teaching and non-teaching personnel of every school were among those who have received their Covid-19 vaccination… Read More