The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) reported that 54,504 families or 215,313 individuals were affected by the recent strong earthquake in northern Luzon. According to DHSUD Assistant Secretary for Support Services Avelino Tolentino, based on today’s August 1 data, 1,047 families or 3,747 individuals are temporarily staying in 42 evacuation centers. In…
As the 2022 national and local elections on May 9, 2022 draw nearer, VivaFilipinas.com opens this online survey or poll as we ask our millions of readers: Who is your next President of the Philippines in 2022?
MANILA — Dindi Pajares is still in the running for the Miss Supranational crown as she enters the pageant’s Top 12. The Filipina beauty queen joins representatives from Belgium, Dominican Republic, Netherlands, Poland, Venezuela, Namibia, India, Puerto Rico, Romania, South Africa, Indonesia. Dindi Pajares has been chosen as the official delegate to represent Philippines at…
Cuban WBA welterweight champion Yordenis Ugas boasted that he could not be knocked out, especially by Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao. According to Ugas, 35, he has been trained in boxing for a long time, especially when he was still in amateur boxing. Ugas made the statement at the final press conference earlier in Las…
MANILA – Oxygen manufacturers and the association of doctors have assured that they are ready for the increase in COVID -19 patients expected in the face of the threat of the Delta variant in the Philippines. It will be recalled that the availability of oxygen tanks has been a challenge in some countries due to…
The Central Bank of the Philippines (BSP) believes Gov. Benjamin Diokno that on the whole the country will improve the opening of its economy to foreign investors by relaxing certain economic provisions in the Constitution. Made by Gov. Diokno reacted after the final reading last week in Congress passed a resolution aimed at amending the…
Tinglayan Municipal Police and Kalinga Provincial Police seized up to 19 blocks of suspected marijuana along the national road in Sitio Ngilin, Poblacion, Tinglayan, Kalinga. Sunday morning. The street price of the seized marijuana was more than P2.1 million. They were discovered to be inside 2 boxes mixed with wrapped dried fish and landed on…
Holly Butcher posted her advice to the world, 24 hours before she died of cancer. This was her message… A bit of life advice from Hol: “It’s a strange thing to realise and accept your mortality at 26 years young. It’s just one of those things you ignore. The days tick by and you just…
The Gilas Pilipinas 3 × 3 team began their training in the Calamba bubble in preparation for the Olympic Qualifying Tournament. After their RT-PCR Test, the 6-man national team proceeded to their rehearsal at Inspire Sports Academy. It will take them eight days in the bubble before leaving for Graz, Austria for the Tokyo Olympic…
Four astronauts aboard the SpaceX Dragon have returned to earth. They landed in the ocean side of Florida. They became healthy after a six -month stay on the International Space Station. It took more than six hours for the capsule to travel from the International Space Station and land in the Gulf of Mexico in…