Kris Aquino is thankful that her son Bimby is not showing symptoms of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The actress-host took to Instagram to share an update on the health of her youngest son’s condition. “I praise God, the pediatrician, Dr. Delos Reyes, checked Bimb again — upper respiratory infection and bronchial asthma. No pneumonia, no fever, pero matamlay kasi maraming gamot na iniinom,” she wrote. Kris previously said that she decided to isolate herself and sons Josh and Bimby, after the latter fell sick due to a bad cough and pneumonia, at an unidentified lady friend’s house. Prior to…
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Angkas has launched its food delivery service to aid its bikers and customers affected by the imposed community quarantine in Luzon. The motorcycle taxi-hailing firm announced its latest feature through its social media accounts on Monday. Although delivering food is not their expertise, they aim to help their bikers earn a living and cater to the needs of the public. “Sinimulan namin ang service na ‘to para makatulong sa Angkas bikers at para sa atin na kailangan ng food delivery sa gitna ng quarantine,” Angkas said on Facebook. Angkas added that it “will not take commission on the initiative” assuring…
JC Santos just shared a photo of his baby girl, River Aletheia, for the first time. The Kapamilya actor posted a snap of his #daddyduties on his Instagram on Monday. “Afternoon probinsya air for my little sunshine ?? ?,” he wrote. “Be safe everybody. May this break be a good opportunity for you to take good care of your family. God bless us all! ??.” His wife Shyleena also shared photos and clips of their firstborn daughter. Last January, JC surprised showbiz watchers with the revelation that he is already a married man and a soon-to-be dad. The Motel Acacia…
These edited photos of a netizen being cradled as a “baby” by Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto are making netizens laugh out loud. Facebook user Sammy Sharm took her time to collect photos of Metro Manila’s youngest mayor cradling babies and changed their faces with hers. The set of photos uploaded on Saturday quickly went viral with 15,000 reactions and shares as of writing. Sammy said she made these photoshopped photos “just for fun” and as a break from the coronavirus (COVID-19) stress. Here’s her hilarious captions about the 30-year-old mayor. Who’s making ‘pabebe’? It’s a staring contest and she’s…
Street dwellers in Manila were rescued and given shelter by the local government amid the implementation of the enhanced community quarantine to combat the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Homeless Manileños are currently taking refuge in individual modular tents set up at the Delpan Sports Complex. Upon the directive of Manila Mayor Isko Moreno and Vice Mayor Honey Lacuna, the city’s Department of Social Welfare scoured the streets of Ermita, Malate, Kalaw, Pedro Gil, Taft, Roxas Blvd., Service Road at Baywalk to rescue street dwellers, families, youth and the elderlies. As of Saturday, March 21, the Delpan covered court…
Vice Ganda has offered a helping hand to COVID-19 frontliners by donating medical supplies to different public hospitals in the metro. The It’s Showtime host shared photos of the boxes containing personal protective equipment (PPE) such as N95 masks, medical disposable gloves, safety goggles and alcohol disinfectant spray that were distributed to Lung Center of the Philippines, the Quezon City General Hospital, the San Lazaro Hospital in Manila and the Philippine Children’s Medical Center. Along the boxes was a printed was a “thank you” message from the comedian to the frontline health workers that read: “MARAMING MARAMING SALAMAT PO SA…
American singer-songwriter Kenny Rogers has passed away Friday night. He was 81. The Through the Years hitmaker died “peacefully at home from natural causes under the care of hospice,” his family said in a statement released via Twitter on Saturday. The Gambler, Lady, Islands In The Stream, Lucille and She Believes In Me are among the music icon’s chart-topping songs. To note some of his achievements in the span of his more than six-decade career, Rogers was a three-time Grammy Award winner, Country Music Hall of Fame member, six-time Country Music Association Awards winner, and CMT Artist of a Lifetime…
Coney Reyes is one proud mama! The actress feels grateful to her son, Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto, for showing a sense of humor despite the coronavirus crisis the country is currently facing. The 65-year-old Love of My Life star admitted that her son got it from his father, TV host and comedian Vic Sotto. “I thank God for his sense of humor (which I’m sure he got from his Papa) amidst all that we are experiencing as a people… as a nation,” she said in an Instagram post accompanied by a viral video of the young mayor. In the…
#MochaUsonIsOverParty top trended nationwide and worldwide after netizens were urged to “mass report” Mocha Uson’s Facebook page, claiming that the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) deputy executive director has been “blatantly attacking” some public officials lately. Netizens also plan to “shut down” the Banat By Facebook page which earlier got into a controversy after calling Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto “pabebe” in a Facebook post for pleading with the national government to exempt tricycles from the public transportation ban amid the implementation of the enhanced community quarantine to address the coronavirus crisis. The Facebook post was shared by Mocha Uson…
The first dog in Hong Kong to test positive for the coronavirus has died, but the cause of death was undetermined. South China Morning Post reported that the 17-year-old Pomeranian owned by a now-recovered COVID-19 patient passed away on Monday (March 16), two days after returning home from a government quarantine facility. According to the report, the 60-year-old owner “was not willing to (allow) an autopsy to examine the cause of death.” The dog reportedly had tested “weak positive” for the virus but showed no symptoms. On March 13, it tested negative and “the department allowed it to leave the…