Philippines to study Lagundi herb for treatment of COVID 19
Lagundi, a plant commonly found in the Philippines. is set to be used in clinical trials for patients with COVID-19 at the University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH).
Finding Rare Comet NEOWISE in Philippines’ skies this July
The magnificent rare Comet NEOWISE can be seen in Philippine skies this July and will be seen closest to earth's horizon on Thursday, July 23, 2020.
Is Matilda’s child star-now-author Mara Wilson learning Tagalog for a book?
Matilda's child star Mara Wilson is now all grown up and is an author learning the Filipino language - and people are excitedly wondering if it's for a new book she is writing.
Lapulapu meets Catriona in Paper Dolls crafted for Philippines’ Quincentennial celebrations
Filipino hero Lapulapu and key characters of the Philippines' celebrations in 2021 are joined by Miss Universe Catriona Gray in the Filipino Paper Dolls craft series released by the National Quincentennial Committee (NQC).
Northern Luzon TPLEX reduces Metro Manila-Baguio travel time to 3.5 hours
Northern Luzon's Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union Expressway (TPLEX) has finally opened its last section to complete the four-lane toll road to speed up travel time.
Oldest Catholic church in Mindanao reopens after two-year restoration
The oldest Catholic church in Mindanao, the San Salvador del Mundo Parish located in Caraga, Davao Oriental, has reopened after two years of restoration work.
JUST IN: Manila begins drive-thru COVID testing
Manila's drive-thru COVID-19 testing center in front of the Andres Bonifacio Monument is set to begin operations on Wednesday.
Manila Zoo’s urban garden yields vegetable harvest to feed animals
A portion of Manila Zoo in Malate has been converted into an urban garden to grow food for the animals.
Filipino kids get Hope In A Box learning kits in the time of COVID
Filipino kids in less privileged communities are receiving Hope In A Box kits to stimulate their learning and creativity while stuck at home due to the community quarantine to stop the spread of COVID 19.
JUST IN: Manila, Batangas now accept e-Payment for port charges
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) launched Monday its e-Payment system for the collection of port charges in Manila and Batangas.
Manila city automates services for people’s safety, convenience, anti-corruption measure
The City of Manila has launched automated services to help its residents and business operators stay safe amid the COVID 19 pandemic while instituting a system that frees government transactions from corruption.
Free online writing, illustration workshops at Filipinas Heritage Library
Free online writing and illustration workshops are being offered at Filipinas Heritage Library this July.