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THE REGULAR HOLIDAYS AND SPECIAL (NON•WORKING) DAYS FOR THE YEAR 2020 1 Jan    Wed    New Year's Day25 Jan    Sat    Chinese New Year25 Feb    Tue    EDSA Revolution Anniversary9 Apr    Thu    Day of Valor9 Apr    Thu    Maundy Thursday10 Apr    Fri    Good Friday11 Apr    Sat    Black Saturday1 May    Fri    Labor Day24 May    Sun    Eidul Fitr12 Jun    Fri    Independence Day31 Jul    Fri    Eidul Adha21 Aug    Fri    Ninoy Aquino Day31 Aug    Mon    Nat...

Breaking News!  Earthquake hit Mindanao, Philippines today 11/18/2019 Another Earthquake Hit in Bukidnon, Mindanao today November 18, 2019 at 9:42 pm. An ML 5.9 Magnitude earthquake A quake of extent 5.9 happened in the Philippines, as indicated by the US Geological Survey (USGS).  The quake was recorded at 9:42 pm Philippine Time. The focal point is found 10 kilometers from the Bukidnon area. The hearth lay at a profundity of 10 kilometers.  The torrent r...

Breaking News!  Kid 'assaults' young lady met on Facebook in Minglanilla What started online for two minors in Cebu didn't end up well in reality. Specialists have taken authority of a 15 - year-old kid throughout the end of the week for purportedly assaulting a 17 - year - old young lady he had met on Facebook. The occurrence purportedly occurred at around 8p.m. on November 15, 2019 at the young lady's home in the southern town of Minglanilla. Police Seni...

Breaking News!  Chairman Edgardo Labella has marked an Executive Order making the Cebu City Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict. EO 028 is line with the Executive Order President Rodrigo Duterte gave on December 4, 2018, which "systematized the Whole-of-Nation approach in accomplishing comprehensive and maintainable harmony, making National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict and coordinating selection of a National Peace Framewor...

Breaking news: First illness by electronic cigarette November 15, 2019, the Philippines Department of Health(DOH)  registered the first illness by electronic cigarette. A sixteen-year-old girl from Visayas was hospitalized on October 21 last year. She smoked vape along the half year. During hospitalization, the teenager needed to have oxygen and enter the ICU due to severe shortness of breath.DOH proposes for provide the ban on electronic cigarettes becaus...

Two people died due to flooding in Venice  Over 80% of the city is flooded. Authorities plan to introduce an emergency regime.In Venice, two people became victims of flooding. One of them could die due to electric shock when he tried to start electric pumps in a flooded house. This was reported by Sky TG24. Recall that last night the water level in the city rose to almost a record 187 centimeters, while a mark of 130 centimeters is considered critical. The...

Biodegradable plastic Plastic pollution is quickly becoming one of the world's major problems. Sea animals (such as turtles) either get stuck in discarded plastic objects, or eat them and get poisoned. Plastic also affects people: almost every person in the blood contains toxic chemicals released by plastic that cause cancer, weakened immunity, and birth defects. A student from Sussex University has found an innovative solution that may solve the problem o...

Breaking news. The fourth case of polio registered at the Philippines. Almost twenty years ago, the eradication of this disease in the country was announced.The Philippines Department of Health is taking steps to stop the epidemic.All children should be vaccinated according to the schedule of immunization.Poliomyelitis is an acute infectious disease caused by polio viruses of types 1,2 and 3.It is characterized by damage to the nervous system and leads to...

Breaking News: The legislature is relied upon to round up P22 billion in charges and different expenses while 2.4 million occupations will be made from the multi - billion advancement of the property purchased by the consortium between SM Prime Holdings Inc. also, Ayala Land Inc. at the South Road Property (SRP). Officials from the consortium graced the customary session of the City Council yesterday to exhibit their arrangements and projects for the utili...

A 24-hour sales marathon ended in China, following which Alibaba announced record revenue. Singles Day brought the Internet retailer $38.4 billion, and the company earned the first billion in just 68 secondsAlibaba set a new record on “Singles Day” which ended in China, reports the South China Morning Post. The retailer’s total revenue from the annual sales festival was 268 billion yuan ($38.4 billion), compared to 213.5 billion yuan ($30.7 billion) last y...