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Karen Davila, netizens slam Plantation Bay over negative response to a review
Plantation Bay — a resort in Cebu received backlash from social media users after its owner responded negatively to a review by a parent of a special needs child.
On Monday, December 7, Mai Pages left a review on Plantation Bay Resort and Spa located in Mactan, Cebu on TripAdvisor — an American online travel company. In her review, she recalled how she and her son who is diagnosed with autism were forced to leave the swimming area after lifeguards noticed her son’s joyous “uncontrolled shouting” as he approached the water. The mother described the resort in her review as...
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Boxing: Floyd Mayweather Jr. will fight Youtuber Logan Paul in February!
It’s official boxing legend Floyd Mayweather Jr. will return to the ring this 2021 in a “super exhibition” against YouTuber Logan Paul.
In an Instagram post, Mayweather announced that he will be stepping back inside the ring on February 20, 2021; the bout will be streamed as a pay-per-view on Fanmio.
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Mayweather is an undefeated champion and considered as one of the world’s greats with a 50-0 record, multiple titles in five weight...
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ALS Ice Bucket Challenge co-founder Patrick Quinn dies at 37
Patrick Quinn, a co-founder of the social media ALS ice bucket challenge, which has raised more than $200 million worldwide for Lou Gehrig’s disease research, died yesterday, November 23 at the age of 37, according to the ALS Association’s Facebook post.
“We are deeply sorry to share that Pat Quinn passed away today. Pat was co-founder of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge and an inspiration to millions of people around the world.” The association said on their statement. "Pat fought ALS with positivity and bravery and inspired all around him."
Quinn was diagnosed in March of 2013 according...
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Looking for a job? The PH Space Agency is hiring!
With all the calamities and natural disasters happened in the Philippines, it’s now a perfect time to focus more on studying climate, all the sciences involving space, as good news PH’s space agency is building a team!
The Philippine Space Agency posted job vacancies for legal assistants, administrative and human resource management officers, and information officers on Facebook.
It is also looking for a lawyer, accountant, budget officer, cashier, records officer, and senior science research specialist. Those interested may turn in their applications until November 29.
All applicants must send their letter of intent addressed to the agency’s director-general, an...
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College of the Holy Spirit to close after 107 years!
The pandemic caused a lot of business establishments and institutions to close down, and it’s devastating.
One of the oldest academic institutions in the Philippines, College of the Holy Spirit Manila, is closing down in 2022.
"Be it known that the College of the Holy Spirit Manila will voluntarily cease operations at the end of [academic year] 2021-2022," CHSM said in a statement on Facebook on Sunday, November 22.
CHSM did not cite the reasons on its post, but given the fact that the education sector is one of the casualties of the coronavirus pandemic, we can infer that it...