Bank deposits grow during ECQ, reflecting savings mindset
Bank deposits have grown during the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) towards the second quarter of 2020, reflecting the adoption of the savings mindset.
Meet Elijvh: Fil-Am artist bringing Pinoy culture-inspired hip hop music
Meet "Elijvh", also known as Elijah Daniel Perkins, a Filipino-American artist who is bringing Pinoy culture-inspired hip-hop music to the world.
University of the Philippines develops sanitation cubicle for frontliners
The University of the Philippines (UP) has developed the SaniPod, a self-contained disinfection cubicle to sanitize medical frontliners or health care workers as they exit COVID-19 patient wards.
DOST-PAGASA develops method to forecast storms 2 weeks in advance
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is testing a new weather forecasting model that shows the development of storms, two weeks before they occur.
LISTEN: Michael Pacquiao, Michael Bars unleash Pac-Man rap song tribute to...
Michael Pacquiao has made it to the top trending topics on social media on Wednesday, July 8, 2020, after netizens came across the newly released rap song, Pac-Man.
Philippine Science High School wins Technology Impact Awards in Queensland
The Philippine Science High School (PSHS) System, an attached agency of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has won 1st place in the Queensland University of Technology’s Impact Stories Awards.
Philippines’ COVID 19 Test Kit Version 2 receives FDA certification
The first Philippine-made test kit for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been upgraded to a 2nd version and has already passed confirmatory tests of the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM) and the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) laboratories.
UP alumna Catharine Aquino-Fournier develops Covid-19 testing technology in Switzerland
University of the Philippines alumna Catharine Aquino-Fournier is leading the breakthrough development of mass-testing technology to combat COVID-19 in Zurich, Switzerland.
HAPPENING NOW: Manila’s NAIA Terminal 3 resumes service to international flights
Manila's Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 has resumed international flight operations on Wednesday.
HAPPENING: Cultural Center of the Philippines grounds now open to fitness...
The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) grounds in Pasay City, Manila, have reopened to visitors engaged in fitness activities such as jogging.
Karate champion James De Los Santos snags bronze at 1st Dutch...
Filipino karate superstar James De Los Santos has won a bronze at the 1st Dutch Open E-Tournament slated from June 22 to 30 amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
UCLA offers intensive course on Pilipino experiences by Fall 2020
This coming Fall semester, the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) will be offering its new Pilipino Studies Minor Program for undergraduates.
DLSU Manila’s Angelo Casimiro turns recyclables into motion-sensor alcohol dispenser
De La Salle University (DLSU) Manila student Angelo Casimiro has turned recyclable materials into a hands-free motion-sensor alcohol dispenser for protection against COVID-19 infection.
LA City Council reappoints Fil-Am commissioners Jessica Caloza, Susana Reyes
The Los Angeles City Council has voted to reappoint Filipino-Americans Jessica Caloza and Susana Reyes to continue their posts as commissioners in public boards for 5-year terms.
Philippines opens Asia’s first Green Lane for seafarers’ free movement across...
The Philippines has opened the first “green lane” for seafarers in Asia to allow the free movement of seafarers and personnel across borders.
JUST IN: Palawan, Philippines in Most Popular Post-Lockdown Travel Destinations
World-famous Palawan in the Philippines has been named among the most popular travel destinations after the lifting of the global lockdown to stop the spread of coronavirus disease.
11 Filipino artists hold advanced virtual group exhibit for Art Moments...
Eleven Filipino artists are holding an advanced virtual group exhibit of their spectacular artworks that will be showcased in next year's international art fair, Art Moments Jakarta.
Arnel Pineda releases “Your Soldiers” song tribute to frontliners
The Journey's Arnel Pineda is paying tribute to the frontliners of the fight against the coronavirus disease pandemic with his new song composition, “Your Soldiers”.
Baguio City’s Igorota Roxie Baeyens crowned in 1st virtual Miss Philippines...
Roxanne "Roxie" Allison Baeyens made history after winning the crown of Miss Philippines Earth 2020 in its first-ever online pageant and coronation amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Manila to issue tablets, laptops, WiFi for students and teachers
The City of Manila will issue tablets, laptops, and WiFi for public school teachers and students from Kinder to Grade 12 to aid in learning during the upcoming school year of 2020-2021.