Opening of classes for the school year 2020 has been moved to October 5, 2020, ten days before its supposed start on August 24, as announced by the Department of Education Secretary Leonor Briones on Friday, August 14, 2020. Watch the DepEd press conference earlier today here: “As per the memorandum from the Office of the President, based on our recommendation, we will defer the opening of classes to October 5,” Briones said. "We trust that this is the final adjustment of the school opening. Even with the implementation of [modified enhanced community quarantine], we will use this time to...

Good news, we can now score great deals from our favorite budget-friendly go-to shops online. The famous Taytay Tiangge known for its low-price quality fashion items is now making waves online.   Photo courtesy of Taytay Local / Facebook   Since it’s still unsafe to go out to buy clothing essentials to continue your ‘OOTD’ habit at home, you can now shop in the comfort of your homes from Taytay Tiangge through their social media accounts and website of Taytay Local!   Screenshot from https://taytaylocal.com/       Taytay Local will help you connect with local suppliers of essentials you need—from...

“An Air Nomad knows when it’s time to cut their losses and move on.” The original creators of one of the most popular animated series ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Michael DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko will no longer be part of the much-awaited Netflix live-action series adaptation. On August 12, DiMartino and Konietzko have issued separate statements on their social media accounts following their exit on the show due to creative differences.     “Many of you have been asking me for updates about the Avatar live-action Netflix series. I can finally tell you that I am no longer involved with the project. In June...

Yes, the queen is on it! We bet many of you might have seen a lot of photos of artists with their songs' lyrics being connected to other artists' lyrics on social media—these are hilarious mash-ups you won’t be able to stop singing along to.     This new meme has been taking over our social media feeds for days now and believe it or not, netizens are loving it! The sudden blow of trend was originally inspired by one of the Philippines' best comedians Gil Morales, better known as Ate Gay. Little do some people know, Ate Gay has...

Have you suddenly felt ecstatic upon hearing the news about Russia’s COVID vaccine? Well, don’t get your hopes up yet! On Tuesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced their country’s first developed coronavirus vaccine offering "sustainable immunity".   Photo courtesy of Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images   "...for the first time in the world, a vaccine against the new coronavirus was registered" in Russia, Putin said during a televised video conference call with government ministers. He added that one of his daughters had already taken it; he said she had a slightly higher temperature after each dose, but after that...