World’s 1st COVID-19 vaccine administered in UK by Filipina nurse May Parsons
Filipina nurse May Parsons has administered the world's first approved COVID-19 vaccine to 90-year-old Margaret Keenan, who is the first person to receive the coronavirus inoculation in the United Kingdom.
CALL FOR ENTRIES: Jose Rizal-inspired Youth Art Contest for positive national culture
The Jose Rizal-inspired Youth Artwork Competition aimed at bringing a positive influence on the Philippines' national culture has started accepting artwork submissions.
Globe supports relaunch of 8888 text service for Filipino citizens’ complaints
Globe is supporting the recently relaunched 8888 text service for Filipino citizens' complaints direct to the Office of the President of the Philippines.
35 Tips for Environmentally Healthy and COVID-Safe Christmas and New Year
With Christmas and New Year just around the corner, the EcoWaste Coalition urged Filipino families to celebrate safely and sustainably as the entire planet grapples with the unprecedented climate, plastic, and COVID-19 woes.
TEST RESULTS: Study confirms meals with VCO reduce COVID-19 symptoms
A Philippine study has confirmed that meals mixed with Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) could reduce COVID-19 symptoms such as cough, colds, body aches, headache, loss of taste and smell, and fever, thus, possibly preventing the progression or severity of the disease.
Philippine church guidelines for Simbang Gabi at Christmas this year
The Philippine Catholic church has released instructions on the celebration of Aguinaldo Masses, Misa de Gallo, or Simbang Gabi for the Christmas season that is being celebrated amid the Covid pandemic.
Philippines’ and Asia’s largest heritage church in Taal, Batangas fully restored
The fully restored Taal Basilica in Batangas has been turned over by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) to the Archdiocese of Lipa after three years of restoration.
Science & Technology week promotes local food for healthier lifestyle
As we adapt to the new normal, the 2020 National Science and Technology (2020 NSTW) pushes through with the celebration but this time, in virtual mode. Participating in this annual event is the Department of Science and Technology Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) with the introduction of Nutriflix — an interactive trivia game on food and nutrition.
Filipino family together at Christmas featured in new Philippine postal stamps
The Filipino family celebrating Christmas amid the new normal environment is featured in the new Philippine postal stamps in celebration of the National Stamp Collecting Month (NSCM).
Eco group makes 9.5k reusable cloth face masks for informal waste recyclers
EcoWaste Coalition has boosted its “Choose to Reuse” Advocacy with the provision of 9,500 reusable cloth face masks to informal waste recyclers.
Surigao del Sur residents to plant 1.3 million trees by 2021
The residents of the municipality of Cantilan in Surigao del Sur province in Eastern Mindanao will be planting 1.3 million trees by the year 2021.
Books Delivered to Your Homes from Manila International Online Book Fair
Your book purchases can be delivered to your homes from the Manila International Online Book Fair (MIBF Online), the 2020 virtual edition of the biggest book fair in the Philippines.
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University of the Philippines Mindanao produces first Summa Cum Laude Pete...
The University of the Philippines Mindanao (UPMin) has produced its first Summa Cum Laude graduate since its establishment in 1995.
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