PASIG CITY, Philippines (The Adobo Chronicles, Pasig Bureau) – The youthful mayor of the city of Pasig leads the way in coming up with novel ways to combat the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19.
While other cities and muncipalities across the country have fielded personnel to conduct disinfection as a way to prevent the further spread of the deadly virus, Vico Sotto is going high tech.
Today, he unveiled the model of the drone sprayer that his city government will use to disinfect public areas and rid them of COVID-19.
”I don’t know why no other mayor has thought of it before. It’s just common sense,” he told The Adobo Chronicles.
SAN FRANCISCO, California (The Adobo Chronicles, San Francisco Bureau) – An international conference on generations that has just concluded in San Francisco has come up with a revised generational spectrum, adding the new “Coronial Generation.”
The conference unanimously approved the recommendation to add the said generation after considering latest developments marked by the worldwide spread of COVID-19 or coronavirus. The recommendation states that people born starting in the year 2020 will be classified as members of the Coronial Generation.
The revised generational spectrum:
Coronial Generation: Born 2020-TBD
Gen Z, iGen, or Centennials: Born 1996 – 2019
Millennials or Gen Y: Born 1977 – 1995.
Generation X: Born 1965 – 1976.
Baby Boomers: Born 1946 – 1964.
Traditionalists or Silent Generation: Born 1945 and before.
MANILA, Philippines (The Adobo Chronicles, Manila Bureau) – The recently-declared Enhanced Community Quarantine for the entire Luzon island due to the threat of further spread of COVID-19 or the corononavirus has its pros and cons.
But let’s focus on the pros, particularly the huge money savings for Filipinos in the areas under quarantine because of the temporary closure or suspension of businesses. Here’s a partial list:
POGOs are suspended
LOTTO is suspended
SOGOs are closed
Beer houses are closed
Massage parlors are closed
Retail shops at Malls are closed
Starbucks is closed, except for take-outs
McDonald’s is closed, except for take-outs
Jollibee is closed, except for take-outs
Government offices , except for those in charge of essential service are closed, and that means savings on bribes.
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