Philippine film productions can resume following new health and safety protocols jointly issued by the Department of Health (DOH), the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP), and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE).
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UAAP to crown Season 82 general champion in online ceremony
The University Athletics Association of the Philippines (UAAP) is formally closing Season 82 with an online ceremony that will crown the general champion, anticipated to be the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Growling Tigers.
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LA Lift-Off Film Festival selects PHL’s Tsub Tsa for First-Time Filmmakers Sessions
The Los Angeles Lift-Off Film Festival has selected the Filipino film “Tsub, Tsa” for the First-Time Filmmakers Sessions 2020, the film’s first international screening.
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COVID-19 survivor Iza Calzado marks Independence Day with blood donation for PGH research
COVID-19 survivor Iza Calzado marked Philippine Independence Day by donating her blood for plasma treatment research to boost patients’ immune systems.
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World Bank features UP professor Antonia Tanchuling as protector of Philippines’ oceans
University of the Philippines professor Dr. Maria Antonia Tanchuling has been featured in a World Bank report on World Oceans Day 2020 as an innovator helping protect the Philippines’ oceans.
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UP, Ateneo, DLSU, UST top QS World Universities Rankings for Philippines
UP, Ateneo, DLSU, and UST have stayed on top of the Quacquarelli Symonds World Universities Rankings (QS WUR) for the Philippines in the latest edition released this June 2020.
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Philippine Independence Day 2020 rites showcase Filipino discipline, key to fighting COVID 19
The 2020 Philippine Independence Day’s simpler rites showcase Filipino discipline that will be key to fighting COVID-19 much like how the country’s revolutionary heroes won the battle against Spain, says National Historical Commission of the Philippines’ (NHCP) Emmanuel F. Calairo.
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Virgin Coconut Oil for COVID 19 treatment food handlers undergo DOST safety training
Food handlers of Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) used in the treatment of COVID-19 patients underwent safety training on Basic Food Hygiene and Food Safety Hazards by the Food Safety Team of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST)-CALABARZON.
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MEET: Christine Amour-Levar, 1st Filipina to cross Greenland’s Arctic Circle Trail for HER Planet Earth
Meet Christine Amour-Levar, the first Filipina who crossed Greenland’s Arctic Circle Trail using fatbikes while raising awareness and funds to help Asian women severely affected by climate change.
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Philippine Independence Day 2020 celebrates heroic COVID-19 frontliners
Philippine Independence Day 2020 is celebrating the nation’s heroic frontliners in the battle against the coronavirus disease pandemic amid simpler ceremonies following health and safety protocols of the community quarantine to stop the spread of COVID-19.
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Jose Rizal-inspired Youth Art Contest to launch on hero’s 159th birthday eve
A Youth Artwork Competition inspired by Philippine national hero Jose Rizal is set to launch on the eve of the hero’s birth anniversary in June.
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UP, DOST new research projects to help Manila Bay rehabilitation
The University of the Philippines (UP) and the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) are working together on a research project to help in the rehabilitation of polluted Manila Bay.
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