UP, Ateneo, La Salle help healthcare frontliners in fight against COVID-19
As the Philippines' healthcare workers combat the coronavirus disease or COVID-19, the country's top three universities have initiated providing assistance to the frontliners.
Filipino restaurants send free breakfast, food packs, snacks to healthcare frontliners...
Filipino restaurants are displaying the Pinoy Bayanihan spirit while sending free food to healthcare workers who have been on code red alert since last week due to the COVID-19 outbreak in the country.
Filipinos across the nation simultaneously applaud healthcare workers in frontlines of...
UPDATED. Filipinos have expressed thanks to healthcare workers with simultaneous applause that rang throughout the Philippines at 5 p.m., Monday, March 16, 2020.
Oil companies, Petron, Shell, impose major fuel price reduction on March...
The Philippines' leading oil companies Petron Corporation and Pilipinas Shell Corporation have announced major fuel price reductions effective Tuesday, March 17, 2020.
Globe joins civic groups in campaign against sexual exploitation of Filipino...
As more Filipino children go online in these days of home study for students owing to the COVID-19 outbreak, a safer internet experience must be ensured by parents and guardians.
Business Mentor: How is the Foundation of Your Business (Surviving COVID-19)
The Business Mentor shares insights from Mang Inasal's Injap Sia on how businesses can survive crises like the COVID-19.
La Salle Dasmariñas High School students develop electricity-generating pedestrian crossing, shoes
De La Salle University-Dasmariñas Senior High School (DLSU-D SHS) students have developed electricity-generating pedestrian crossing and shoes as their ecology-friendly school projects.
USAID recognises Technological Institute of the Philippines as Model Career Center
The USAID STRIDE has recognized the Technological Institute of the Philippines (T.I.P.) as a Model Career Center that champions student success.
Quezon City restaurants give free treats to healthcare workers on frontline...
Health workers, the workforce on the frontline of the fight against the now-pandemic coronavirus disease or COVID-19, are treated with freebies from restaurants in Quezon City in the Philippines.
University of the Philippines Law wins Jessup Cup Manila rounds of...
The University of the Philippines (UP) College of Law team was declared the 2020 DivinaLaw Philippines Jessup Cup Champion at the Manila leg of the Philip C. Jessup Moot Court global competition touted to be the Moot Court "Olympics".
San Miguel Corp enhances COVID-19 safety measures for employees
In the face of the COVID-19 outbreak, Filipino multinational company San Miguel Corporation (SMC) has stepped up safety measures for its employees.
Panay Island, Visayas awarded Travellers’ Choice for Popular Destinations in Asia
Panay Island has been named once again among Asia's 25 Best Destinations in the 2020 edition of TripAdvisor’s Travellers Choice Awards.
Chinkee Tan: How did this wife multiply the income of her...
Ever since I have believed that getting wealthy is not about how much income you can take home. The real secret to becoming rich is the wise management of finances. This is what a homemaker named Janet did with her husband’s income. Now, they are living comfortably, even currently preparing for their rich retirement. Let us be inspired by her story.
Fil-Am comedian Jo Koy introduces Pinoy tabo as solution to toilet...
Filipino - American comedian Jo Koy has a new video introducing the "tabo" as a solution to toilet paper shortage that is apparently being experienced now in the United States and some countries amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
NASA Space Apps Pinoy champion AEDES helps worldwide Coronatracker for COVID-19
The Pinoy champion team of Project Advanced Early Detection-Prediction and Exploration Service (Project AEDES), a dengue case predictor mapping system developed by a multi-university Philippine team that won in the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Space Apps Challenge 2019 global hackathon, is also involved in a 100% open source worldwide initiative to map and analyze data on the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).
#SalamatUP, “thank yous” to health workers trend online as COVID-19 escalates...
As escalating cases of COVID-19 in Manila have placed health workers and scientists in the frontline of the fight to control the coronavirus disease, netizens went on Twitter and Facebook to express gratitude for their public service and sent hashtags #SalamatUP and the topic of "thank yous" to trending.
Pinaglabanan Bridge connecting San Juan to Manila reopens to motorists
Pinaglabanan Bridge, also known as San Juan Bridge, has been reopened to motorists plying the route from San Juan to Manila and vice versa.
PNU chemist teaches how to make homemade disinfectant amid COVID-19 outbreak
Philippine Normal University (PNU) chemist Janir Datukan went on television to teach Filipinos how to make homemade disinfectants amid the coronavirus disease or COVID-19 outbreak.
Filipino dengue case predictor Project AEDES wins NASA Space Apps Challenge...
Project AEDES, a dengue case predictor mapping system developed by a multi-university Philippine team, won in the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Space Apps Challenge global hackathon.
Boxer Irish Magno is 1st Filipina on Team Philippines at Tokyo...
Filipina Boxer Irish Magno has earned the distinction of being the first Filipina, and the fourth Olympics Filipino qualifier, on the Team Philippines roster going to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.