University of the Philippines (UP) alumna Luisa Igloria has been named Poet Laureate of Virginia in the United States.
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University of the Philippines to house health disaster response simulation lab
The University of the Philippines Manila – National Institutes of Health (UPM-NIH) is establishing a Simulation-Based Learning Laboratory to advance disaster response among health care professionals and first responders.
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JUST IN: Philippines’ newest Special Economic Zone IT Park rises in Batangas State University
The Philippines’ newest Special Economic Zone Institute was launched Monday in Batangas State University.
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Philippine-made bamboo-framed face shield PPE to be mass-produced
The bamboo-framed face shield personal protective equipment (PPE) recently developed by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) – Philippines is set to be mass-produced for Cabuyao town in Laguna.
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Philippines’ Mikee Cojuangco-Jaworski is 1st Filipina, Asian woman voted to Olympic board
The Philippines’ Mikaela “Mikee” Cojuangco-Jaworski has been voted to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board, the first Filipina and first Asian woman to hold the post.
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UP Fighting Maroons reveal secrets of historic UAAP 81 run at online reunion
The University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons got together for an online reunion that resulted in revelations of the secrets of their historic run at the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP).
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Facebook equips Filipino online leaders of BEAGIVER, ARK, MentalHealthPH, FHMoms
Facebook is set to equip the Filipino leaders of BEAGIVER, ARK, FHMoms, and Mental3thPH online communities through its accelerator program.
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University of the Philippines honors everyday Filipino heroes during COVID 19 pandemic
The University of the Philippines (UP) is honoring everyday Filipino heroes whose acts of kindness, generosity, and good deed give inspiration to others during COVID 19 pandemic.
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JUST IN: Philippines’ earthquake-prone areas, natural hazards mapped in new Phivolcs web tool
The Philippines’ earthquake-prone areas and natural hazards have been mapped in the new Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (DOST-PHIVOLCS) web-based tool, GeoMapperPH, launched Thursday.
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Philippines develops coconut nectar into disinfectant alcohol sanitizer gel
Distilled coconut nectar from the Philippines has been successfully developed into a 70% ethyl alcohol solution used for ALCOCO disinfectant products that are being released in the market on Wednesday.
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NBA’s Vince Carter tribute features art by self-taught Filipino graphic designer AJ Dimarucot
The National Basketball Association (NBA) tribute to recently retired star player, Vince Carter, includes art created by self-taught Filipino graphic designer, AJ Dimarucot.
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JUST IN: Manila begins drive-thru COVID testing
Manila’s drive-thru COVID-19 testing center in front of the Andres Bonifacio Monument is set to begin operations on Wednesday.
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