Startup company Closing The Loop (Cloop) Technologies, a social enterprise incubated at the University of the Philippines Diliman UPSCALE Innovation Hub, is now helping communities upcycle plastic wastes into materials for high-value products.
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GUIDE: New Normal Schooling Handbook for Filipino Children’s Parents
A guide to the new normal schooling for parents of school children in the Philippines has been released by the Department of Education (DepEd).
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Travel Guide for Tourists Planning to Visit Baguio City
Local tourists planning to visit the Philippines’ City of Pines in Baguio which recently reopened to visitors are advised to follow protocols before traveling to the Northern Luzon travel destination.
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How foodpanda’s beauty queen endorser Megan Young became a gamer
Model-turned-actress Megan Young made global headlines in 2013 when she became the first Filipina to win the Miss World title in the pageant’s 63-year history.
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GCQ area businesses allowed full capacity operations
Philippine businesses located in General Community Quarantine (GCQ) areas have been allowed to operate at full capacity.
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HAPPENING: 24.7M students are back to school via distance learning amid pandemic
HAPPENING: 24.75 million Filipino students from both public and private institutions have gone back to school on Monday via distance learning amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic that disallows regular classroom education.
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Globe named Global Rising Star by Opensignal
Globe has been named a Global Rising Star by independent mobile analytics firm Opensignal as one of the most improved telcos in the world in terms of video experience, based on its user data comparison between the first half of 2019 and 2020.
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Overseas Filipino Worker returnee finds success with wood products business
Witnessing how his father ran the day-to-day operation of their furniture business, Benjie Inocencio learned to appreciate the craft and the business. Because he was exposed to this enterprise at a young age, he learned the ins and outs of the woodworking and furniture making industry. Seeing the great potential of the business, Benjie was inspired to follow in his father’s footsteps and looked forward to fulfilling his lifelong dream.
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The Plantitas, Plantitos Guide on Lead-Free Gardening Tools
Plantitas and Plantitos who have caught on the home gardening craze in the Philippines would do well to read this EcoWaste Coalition Advisory about steering clear of lead-painted gardening tools.
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Filipino entrepreneurs adopt enhanced Nutribun technology
Filipino entrepreneurs are adopting the enhanced Nutribun technology developed by the Department of Science and Technology’s Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI).
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Eco-ethical Filipino fashion reaches North America on Rags2Riches, Cambio online shop
Eco-ethical fashion created by Filipino artisans from upcycled, overstock cloth and Indigenous fabrics has reached the North American market through the collaboration of the Philippines’ Rags2Riches (R2R) and Filipino-Canadian social enterprise Cambio & Co.
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LIST: These 5 Eco-Friendly Products Give You Savings and Save the Planet
This list of 5 eco-friendly products can help you save the planet and even help you enjoy an expensive 5-star buffet meal in the Philippines.
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