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Marikina Representative Bayani Fernando wants Filipinos to replace the handshake as a gesture of greeting to avoid the spread of diseases.

LOOK: Marikina Representative Bayani Fernando wants Filipinos to replace the handshake as a gesture of greeting to avoid the spread of diseases. Fernando says he filed a Lower House resolution encouraging Pinoys to lay the palm of their right hand over their chest and a slight head nod. He explains that his resolution, known as “Pagbating Pilipino”, will serve as the official Filipino gesture of goodwill and praise.

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“Pag umorder ka, panindigan mo,”

Less than a week after an alleged GrabFood bogus buyer went viral on social media, a restaurant owner in Antipolo City called out another anonymous Grab passenger for cancelling their order while the items were ready to be sent out. The restaurant owner was then prompted to directly send a message to the GrabFood passenger and told them that they sent back the payment to the rider and offered him to eat at his restaurant instead. “Pag umorder ka, panindigan mo,” Rodrigo Ang Escobar said. | via Hanah Tabios

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Di nagpabayad si Kuya! 😱❤️

We don’t deserve you, Kuya 😭 A freshman student from Centro Escolar University Makati took to social media to praise an Angkas driver who unexpectedly refused to accept her fare payment when she booked a ride going to school. In a Facebook post, International Hospitality Management student Aira Artugue said her driver, Jester Carillo, did not charge her for her trip to CEU in Esteban, Legazpi Village, Makati on Saturday morning despite several attempts to pay the rider. “As a college student na hirap na hirap na sa gastusin sa school, may mga ANGHEL talaga that are always willing to help,” Artugue said.

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WATCH: Jamming with a twist ba kamo? May entry riyan ang tatlong guro ng isang eskuwelahan sa Quezon City!

Unang bumanat si Teacher Zenny Benlot. Sumunod naman si Teacher Cams Ramilo. Pero save the best for last ika nga, kaya huling umawit si Teacher Mariflor Escala. 'Yun nga lang... 😂 Kuwento ni Teacher Mariflor, dahil stressed sa school, napagkatuwaan lang nilang gawin ang cover na ito. Kinagiliwan naman ito ng netizens kaya umabot na ito sa mahigit 100,000 shares sa social media! 📸: Mariflor Arandia Escala

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UBENG PUTI

LOOK: As climate change continues to make it difficult for Filipino farmers to grow purple ube, the Religious of the Good Shepherd now offers white ube jams in lieu of the traditional purple-colored dessert. The Good Shepherd Convent said the new variant, made from white yam, "tastes just as good as the purple one." As the supply of purple yam continues to affect their production of the classic Baguio City pasalubong, Good Shepherd urged ube lovers to take action against climate change. "Now let’s all do our share in caring for the earth and calling for climate justice. And let’s do this not only because we love Ube Jam but because we #CareForOurCommonHome," Good Shepherd said.

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BTS Lead The 10 Bestselling Physical Albums In The U.S. This Year

Album sales have fallen off a cliff over the past decade, and now even the biggest names in the music industry only sell a fraction of the number they used to. While many fans now opt to stream instead of purchase, those who do open their wallets for their favorite collections tend to buy something physical, whether it be a CD, a vinyl record, or perhaps even a cassette, which have come back into style...at least for some.

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Hollywood stars among dozens charged over college entrance scam

NEW YORK, United States – “Desperate Housewives” star Felicity Huffman and fellow Hollywood actress Lori Loughlin were among 50 people indicted Tuesday in a multi-million dollar scam to help children of the American elite cheat their way into top universities. Read more: https://entertainment.inquirer.net/321591/hollywood-stars-among-dozens-charged-over-college-entrance-scam#ixzz5itHalEpE Follow us: @inquirerdotnet on Twitter | inquirerdotnet on Facebook

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Forbes names Kylie Jenner youngest self-made billionaire

Move over Mark Zuckerberg. At 21, Kylie Jenner has been named the youngest-ever, self-made billionaire by Forbes magazine. Forbes estimated that Jenner’s Kylie Cosmetics is worth at least $900 million, and she owns it all. She hits the billion-dollar mark when you add in cash she has already pulled from the profitable business, the magazine said. Read more: https://entertainment.inquirer.net/320749/forbes-names-kylie-jenner-youngest-self-made-billionaire#ixzz5hpJNe18d Follow us: @inquirerdotnet on Twitter | inquirerdotnet on Facebook

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Clint Bondad addresses breakup in long Instagram post

After too much sympathy and criticism coming his way, model-actor Clint Bondad finally spoke up about his breakup with Miss Universe 2018, Catriona Gray. The actor, who addressed the breakup issue following Gray's interview on "Tonight with Boy Abunda", shared his thoughts on Instagram, saying that he finally decided to set all the record straight so that people no longer came up to him and expressed their sadness about the breakup, and so that he could control what would come out of the whole situation.

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Duterte approves implementation plan for National Program on Family Planning

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, together with members of the Cabinet, has approved the full and intensified Implementation Plan for the National Program on Family Planning, Malacañang said on Tuesday. The plan was presented by National Economic and Development Authority Director-General Ernesto Pernia, and Commission on Population and Development Executive Director Juan Antonio Perez III at the 35th Cabinet Meeting on Monday, March 4.

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