Netflix movie “The Old Guard” showcases Filipino martial arts Kali Arnis
The Filipino martial art of Kali is being showcased in Netflix's newest film titled "Old Guard" top-billed by Hollywood actress Charlize Theron (Mad Max, 2015; Snow White and the Huntsman, 2012).
UP-PGH begins study on Convalescent Plasma Transfusion for COVID-19 patients
The University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH) has started its clinical studies on Convalescent Plasma Transfusion as a treatment for COVID-19 patients.
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.
Sagada Pottery made available online to help local artisans cope with...
The potteries of Sagada, Mountain Province, are being sold through a Manila online shop to help their artisans cope with the economic slowdown brought on by the coronavirus pandemic.
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.
World’s 1st airport PCR testing lab for COVID-19 starts operations in...
The world's first airport with PCR testing and molecular laboratory for COVID-19 has started operations at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) in the Philippines.
Elderly couple living in jeepney get new home, livelihood from Angel...
An elderly couple living in a jeepney for 2 years were given a new home and livelihood by Angel Locsin's "Iba 'Yan!" program.
Philippines’ first COVID response bonds launched by BPI
The Philippines' first COVID response bonds have been launched by the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI).
Covid-19 frontline workers honored in new Philippine stamps
Covid-19 frontline workers are being honored in new Philippine stamps issued by the Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost).
Free online writing, illustration workshops at Filipinas Heritage Library
Free online writing and illustration workshops are being offered at Filipinas Heritage Library this July.
Enjoying UP-made Lukal drink: You Can Never Get Enough of It!
Lukal is a ginger/calamansi Vitamin C drink that University of the Philippines food technology students Sofia Tagle and Meghan Sevilla made.
Overseas Filipinos get more remittance options with BPI, PERA HUB partnership
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has partnered with leading cash and payment-related transaction center PERA HUB to provide remitters abroad more options to send money to loved ones in the Philippines.
Fil-Am TV’s Jannelle So offers FB Live webinars with new normal...
Filipino-American TV host Jannelle So is offering Facebook Live webinars with lifestyle tips on coping with the new normal.
This Gising Gising online store sells fresh farm harvest to feed...
"One box sold is one box shared" is the motto of Gising Gising PH, an online store wherein every purchased box of vegetables, they donate another box to poor families.
Alden Richards champions health safety campaign against COVID-19
Multi-awarded actor Alden Richards has landed his newest role as the champion of the health safety campaign against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Palawan, Philippines voted 2020’s World’s Best Island
The Island of Palawan has once again been named as 2020's "Best Island in the World" by the prestigious Travel+Leisure magazine of New York.
Filipino researchers eye tree substitutes to meet demand of wood industries
Tree substitutes, known as Tree Plantation Species (TPS), are being eyed by Filipino researchers to meet the demand in the Philippine wood industry that has been suffering from a shortage of raw materials.
Pope Francis appoints Filipino Cardinal Chito Tagle to another Vatican post
Pope Francis has appointed Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio "Chito" Tagle to another Vatican post.
COVID 19 survivor Iza Calzado shows appreciation for hospital workers
COVID-19 survivor Iza Calzado was able to show her gratefulness to the health care workers who helped her recover after reuniting with them months after she was released from the hospital.
Technological Institute of the Philippines offers free online tutorial for freshmen
As the Technological Institute of the Philippines (T.I.P.) shifts to online and flexible learning for the School Year 2020-2021, it also converted some of its student programs and services to be accessible online such as the Study Group Tutorial (SGT).