The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) today starts accepting proposals from colleges, universities, and research institutions for solutions to help Filipino companies cope with the “new normal” conditions.
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JUST IN: Philippine images by Froilan Robas, Francis Lumahan win Asian Geographic tilt
JUST IN: Two images shot in the Philippines by Filipino photographers Froilan Robas and Francis Lumahan have won the June edition of Images of Asia (IOA) competition by Asian Geographic.
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Baguio’s Health 101 Restoreant turned into community kitchen for frontliners
Health 101 Restoreant in Baguio owned by Elmer Macalingay was turned into a community kitchen for nearly two months while Luzon was placed under Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) to stop the spread of coronavirus disease.
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HAPPENING: Public transportation resumes in 2 phases as Metro Manila, more areas shift to GCQ
Public transportation is resuming in 2 phases as Metro Manila and more areas in the Philippines shift to General Community Quarantine (GCQ) today.
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BPI, WorldRemit waive fees for overseas remittances to Philippines
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) and WorldRemit, one of the world’s leading online money transfer service companies based in London, United Kingdom, have teamed up to support people who send money to the Philippines by waiving remittance fees, helping ease difficulties brought about by the coronavirus, or COVID-19.
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Teacher Jek Jumawan’s films vie for top awards in FilmFreeway’s Lockdown FilmFest
Filipino teacher Geraldo “Jek” Jumawan’s two films, Nothing Beats Oldies and Pas-An, have been officially selected to vie for top awards in “The Lockdown Film Festival” hosted by FilmFreeway.
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BREAKING NEWS: Wesley So wins 1st United States Clutch Chess Champions Showdown
BREAKING NEWS: Wesley So has won the first edition of the Clutch Chess Champions Showdown between the top American Grandmasters.
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Virgin Labfest lockdown edition streams new plays online in June
The annual Virgin Labfest that produces and stages outstanding new Filipino plays will be staged online this year as the lockdown edition amid the community quarantine to stop the spread of coronavirus disease.
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Planter Jeepney art recreates urban forest as tribute to frontliners
The iconic Philippine jeepney that was turned into an eco-friendly art project that doubles as a micro food forest, is now again being presented by its creator Larry Gile as a tribute to frontliners in the fight against coronavirus disease.
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PREVIEW: Hollywood’s Jo Koy showcases Philippines for Independence Day Netflix show
Hollywood’s top comedian Jo Koy is showcasing his Filipino heritage on his new Netflix show, “In His Elements”, streaming on Philippine Independence Day this June 2020.
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LIST: University of the Philippines units giving Pass grades to students
The University of the Philippines has approved appeals to give “pass” marks to students in more than 60 departments and colleges across the UP System.
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Far Eastern University artists capture Quarantine life in “Mulat” Facebook exhibit
Far Eastern University (FEU) student artists today wrap up a month-long Facebook exhibit that captured life under quarantine.
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