Here's a Heads Up from Reportr.World on news that you need to know today, June 7:
JOLLIBEE, EXPLAINED
- Jollibee was trending over the weekend with love from fans and former crew over the weekend. They defended the Philippines’ favorite fast food chain from the viral deep-fried towel incident.
- Here’s how Jollibee Chickenjoy gets to your takeout box from the farm, to the delivery truck to the fryer.
2022 ELECTIONS
- Aspiring presidents should also prepare solutions to the country’s problems, not just their candidacy for the 2022 elections, Sen. Panfilo Lacson said.
NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW
- France has offered to fund the Philippines’ cable car project that will allow commuters to fly over Metro Manila traffic. The project is up for Cabinet approval.
- One million more Sinovac vaccine doses arrived from China yesterday, ahead of the immunization of A4 or economic frontliners.
- Here’s how the government is making sure that vaccines are safe from brownouts and floods.
- A Surigao Del Norte town was hit by three earthquakes before Sunday noon. Here’s how you can stay safe from earthquakes.
- Filipinos’ worry over COVID exceeded the concern that they felt over SARS, Ebola and Bird Flu, according to an SWS survey that showed nine in 10 Filipinos fear catching it.
- Here’s who you can link your BPI Online account to ShopeePay for hassle free checkouts.
- Twitter rolled out its subscription service, Twitter Blue, for prolific users.