BPI, remittance partners waive fees for OFWs amid COVID-19 pandemic

The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) worked with nine of its remittance partners so that remittance fees could be waived for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who send money to their families in the Philippines.

Palawan’s Yamang Bukid Farm reopens to urban gardening enthusiasts

The Yamang Bukid Farm of Puerto Princesa in Palawan has reopened to visiting guests interested in their healthy organic products and urban farming.

New railway trains start servicing Metro Manila as public transport resumes under GCQ

Six new railway trains have started plying routes in and around Metro Manila as the National Capital Region shifted to General Community Quarantine (GCQ).

HAPPENING: Public transportation resumes in 2 phases as Metro Manila, more areas shift to...

Public transportation is resuming in 2 phases as Metro Manila and more areas in the Philippines shift to General Community Quarantine (GCQ) today.

BPI, WorldRemit waive fees for overseas remittances to Philippines

The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) and WorldRemit, one of the world’s leading online money transfer service companies based in London, United Kingdom, have teamed up to support people who send money to the Philippines by waiving remittance fees, helping ease difficulties brought about by the coronavirus, or COVID-19.

Bohol launches Backyard Food Garden Contest

Bohol has launched the “Grow My Own Food- Bohol Backyard Garden Contest" amid a community quarantine to stop the spread of coronavirus disease.

Philippine air carriers set up safety protocols for resumption of flights

The Philippines' air carriers have set up safety protocols in preparation for the resumption of flights after the community quarantine stopped most air routes.

Job skills scholarships from TESDA offered to workers choosing to stay in provinces

The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) will offer skills training to beneficiaries of the "Balik Probinsya, Balik Pag-asa" program of the national...

Anti-COVID 19 dividers developed for utility vehicles

Anti-COVID 19 dividers have been developed for utility vehicles of leading truck body builder Centro Manufacturing Corporation.

Online performances as “new normal” may replace public cultural shows amid lockdown

Online performances may soon be replacing public cultural shows in the "new normal" as the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) looks to online platforms as venues for cultural artists affected by the lockdown to stop the spread of coronavirus disease.

De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde SIKLAB virtual exhibition celebrates Interior Design Week

De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB) design students are presenting a virtual exhibition along with webinars to celebrate Interior Design Week.

UP releases DIY face mask tutorials to save medical-grade masks for frontliners

The University of the Philippines College of Home Economics (UP CHE) released Do-It-Yourself (DIY) tutorials for face masks and asked the public to help save the medical-grade masks for frontliners in the fight against the coronavirus disease.
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