[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Calbayog City Police Station asked the Calbayog Regional Trial Court for a list of attorneys representing members of the Communist Party. In a one-page letter with an attachment, Calbayog police said they are making a request in “compliance with the higher offices of the PNP …
Read More »Hungarian chocolatier’s vaccinated bunnies offer hope for Easter
[ad_1] Chocolate Easter bunnies holding syringes in the workshop of Hungarian pastry chef Laszlo Rimoczi, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Lajosmizse, Hungary, on March 9, 2021. REUTERS / Bernadett Szabo LAJOSMIZSE, Hungary – With spring and COVID-19 vaccines in sight, Hungarian pastry chef Laszlo Rimoczi is sending a …
Read More »Stuntman’s hack hopes to save his favorite diner
[ad_1] DIVE Hunter Ray Barker gets the Los Toros Mexican Restaurant logo tattooed on his arm as part of his promotional stunt in Chatsworth, California. —REUTERS When your favorite Mexican restaurant is struggling to stay alive, what else would you do but sit in a bean pool outside for 24 …
Read More »Hong Kong-based toy makers consider moving to the Philippines
[ad_1] REUTERS HONG KONG-based toy makers are considering moving to the Philippines, the Board of Investment (BoI) said on Wednesday. At the same time, a survey by Standard Chartered found that companies based in the United States and Europe are considering the Philippines as part of their expansion plans in …
Read More »Defender Replaced as Vice Chair of House Legislative Franchise Panel
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Anakalusugan party list representative Mike Defensor on Tuesday lost his leadership position as vice chairman of the House Legislative Franchise Committee to a majority member. Defender was replaced by Zamboanga Sibugay 1st District Representative Wilter “Sharky” Wee Palma II. Palma was then removed as deputy director …
Read More »Myanmar Security Forces Surround Striking Railroad Workers; The UN does not condemn the coup
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Police stop after seizing Sanchaung district in search of anti-coup protesters in Yangon, Myanmar, on March 8, 2021. REUTERS / Stringer Myanmar security forces surrounded the compound of striking railway workers who oppose the military junta on Wednesday when ousted lawmakers appointed an interim vice president to …
Read More »LIST: Manila, QC impose lockdowns in various areas after COVID-19 surge
[ad_1] Barangay 315, Zone 35 in the city of Manila will be subjected to a strict blockade starting at 12 midnight on Thursday, March 11. According to the Manila Department of Health, there were 12 active cases of COVID-19 recorded in the area. Screenshot of Radyo Inquirer MANILA, Philippines – …
Read More »No second wave of coronavirus infections, just a spike – WHO
[ad_1] LOCAL CLOSURE Village guards in Barangay Baclaran, Parañaque city, installed an accordion-type barrier Tuesday on a street leading to a bridge connecting their city with Pasay City, where the most transmissible South African variant of the COVID-virus has been. 19. detected. The variant has also been detected in Parañaque, …
Read More »Oprah with Meghan and Harry: the art of the television interview
[ad_1] For decades, the television interview has been its own art form, with interviewers whose fame often equaled their subjects. In 1953, CBS began broadcasting Person to Person, a spontaneous talk show hosted by the revered war correspondent Edward R. Murrow, who chatted with movie stars and other public figures …
Read More »Entertainment payroll startup Wrapbook raises a $ 27 million round led by A16Z
[ad_1] Wrapbook, a startup that simplifies the payroll process for commercial, film and television productions, has raised $ 25 million in Series A funding from notable names from both the tech and entertainment worlds. The round was led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from Equal Ventures and Uncork Capital, as …
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