@RicoHizon LYKA chief executive officer Ryan Baird on LYKA app targets: We're trying to target everyone who enjoy social media. We want to take them back on their ownership.
@RicoHizon Baird on LYKA competing with other social media platforms which monetize content: Our difference is we monetize our users by just communicating. As soon as you sign up, you'll start earning cash.
@RicoHizon Baird: Instead of ad-based model, we are more focused on monetizing our users. Financial transactions is our monetary source for the app. There is a digital wallet, where users can spend their earnings.
@RicoHizon Baird says LYKA app was launched in Philippines and will be rolled out in other Southeast Asian countries.
@RicoHizon Baird: Users' privacy is our priority. We will not compromise our users' privacy in their profile in LYKA.
@RicoHizon Baird: We just launched our LYKA Mall, where people can sell and buy products. We will launch a gaming app soon.
@RicoHizon TrainStation president and CEO Carelle Mangaliag-Herrera on empowering women in everyday life and workplace: I'm just like so many of women who multi-task. As a woman, I felt that I'm so overwhelmed. I wonder what the other women feel, especially in rural areas.
@RicoHizon Herrera: We remind people of self-compassion.
@RicoHizon Herrera: I tell women to acknowledge how they feel. It's okay not to be okay. Do something new and have fun.
@RicoHizon Herrera: A lot of women need other women to discuss what we're going through during this pandemic. Relationships should matter in your life.
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7,500 doses ng bakunang ipinadala sa Bicol ang ibinalik sa DOH dahil sa depektibong temperature device sa imbakan.
Iniimbestigahan na ng ahensya ang pangyayari.
Makakausap ni @iampinkywebb sa #Balitaan si Dr. Rita Mae Ang-Bon ng DOH Bicol, mamayang 12pm.
DOH Bicol COVID-19 vaccine program coordinator Dr. Rita Mae Ang-Bon says 7,500 AstraZeneca doses were returned to DOH out of protocol, but they are still usable because they were stored in proper temperature during the transport to Bicol
DOH Bicol official says there was a defect with the temperature monitoring device in the shipment containing the 7,500 AstraZeneca doses.
She says it registered 400 degrees Celsius or beyond boiling point, but when they touched it, vaccines were still cold.
DILG Usec. Epimaco Densing: Ilalabas na naming this afternoon ang show cause order kay [Parañaque] Mayor Edwin Olivarez para magpaliwagan sya. Command responsibility nya po na masunod ang vaccination plan. bit.ly/3fbU84Z
DILG Usec. Densing: Naka-receive ako ng information ngayong umaga na mayroong konsehal ring ng Parañaque ang nagpabakuna at isang empleyado ng DOJ.
Sen. Frank Drilon wants to make red-tagging a crime. Law enforcers and military personnel who labels, accuses or harasses someone as a state enemy or terrorist shall suffer a 10-year jail sentence and be perpetually banned from public office. | @meltlopez
Sen. Drilon: The passage of this bill will reverse the “increasingly institutionalization and normalization of human rights violations” and put a stop on the attacks against the members of the legal profession. | @meltlopez
Sen. Leila De Lima also files a resolution calling for a Congressional probe on the rampant red-tagging and 'undue investigation' targeting lawyers, judges & teachers. | @meltlopez
Despite 61 COVID-19 cases in the Supreme Court, the retirement ceremony for Chief Justice Diosdado Peralta pushes through.
Peralta is the lone justice present inside session hall. Other justices not required to attend physically but will join virtually. | @anjocalimario
Justice Marvic Leonen reveals he’s one of the frequent visitors in Peralta’s chambers when he was an associate justice and even now as CJ.
"I have sent him very early morning messages designed to be respectful but persistent in their content." | @anjocalimario
Justice Leonen: The leadership of our honoree in the Peralta court has highlighted the solid, unbreakable unity within our ranks. He has stood with us and defended those among us who were attacked. And I also speak personally. | @anjocalimario
Philippine Medical Association President Benito Atienza notes that a year into the pandemic, some hospitals in Metro Manila — the coronavirus epicenter — have hit full capacity to cater to COVID-19 patients
Dr. Nina Gloriani, head of the DOST's vaccine development expert panel explains that a mutation is any change in the DNA or RNA sequence