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Philippines’ 1st automated COVID-19 testing lab reduces collection time
The Philippines' first automated COVID-19 testing laboratory is reducing the collection of swabbing specimens to an average of 6 minutes.
Watch 50 Perseids meteors per hour in Philippine skies this August
Filipinos can watch 50 Perseids meteors per hour in Philippine skies as the famous meteor shower peaks this mid-August.
OPM icon Kuh Ledesma auctions art to benefit families affected by COVID-19
Original Pilipino Music (OPM) icon Kuh Ledesma is auctioning her art collection to benefit families and music industry workers whose livelihoods have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
1st round winners of Toyota Cup Asia Philippines racing championship released
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has revealed the winners from the sporting, promotional, and junior classes of the first round of the GR Supra GT Cup Asia Philippines.
Buwan ng Wika events urge using Philippine languages for COVID-19 info
The Buwan ng Wika (Language Month) events this August 2020 encourage the use of Filipino and other local Philippine languages to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
Liter of Light partners with Good News Pilipinas to challenge Filipinos to Light it...
Global solar lighting champion Liter of Light has partnered with the Filipino Pride advocacy group GoodNewsPilipinas.com to challenge Filipinos to Light it Forward and provide solar lights to communities with limited or no access to electricity.
Philippine businesses benefit from BPI’s digital financial solutions
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is helping businesses innovate and cope with the changes in consumer behavior brought about by COVID-19 by enhancing its cash management platform and other customer-centric functionalities and loading in-app e-wallets and website-integrated payment systems.
El Nido Palawan’s newly discovered wildflower named to honor local conservationist
A new wildflower discovered in El Nido town in Palawan, Philippines has been officially published and named after Will Cabanillas, a local conservationist.
K-pop BlackPink dance cover contest awards silver win to Philippines’ Andree AC Bonifacio
Korean-pop group BlackPink's dance cover contest has awarded the 2nd prize to the Philippines' Andree "AC" Bonifacio for her viral dance cover of "How You Like That!"
Philippines’ oldest Nautilus fossils discovered in Batangas by UP Diliman-led team
The Philippines' oldest Nautilus sp. fossils have been discovered by a team of researchers from the University of the Philippines Diliman, the National Museum, and the President Ramon Magsaysay State University Candelaria in Zambales.
This Bayanihan Project feeds hungry farmers who feed the nation
A Bayanihan Project is feeding farmers who feed the nation with their fresh produce but are now themselves going hungry due to the lockdown that closed markets to stop the spread of COVID 19.
LOOK: Meteor Shower lights up Philippines’ night skies these last days of July
Look! The Southern Delta Aquarid meteor shower will give stargazers a treat as shooting stars streak through the Philippines' night skies these last days of July.
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Philippines Sets New Guinness World Record for Largest Solar Lamp Display
The Philippines has earned a new Guinness World Record for the largest display of solar-powered lamps, thanks to the global grassroots movement Liter of...
