UP PGH, DOST study virgin coconut oil as adjunctive therapy for COVID-19
Virgin coconut oil (VCO) as adjunctive therapy for COVID-19 has been given a budget of about PHP8.4M budget by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST).
Philippines’ MakatiMed wins PR Golden World Award for Covid-19 info drive
The Philippines' Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed) has won a Gold award at the International Public Relations Association (IPRA) Golden World Awards for Excellence (GWA) for its Covid-19 information drive.
Novaliches-Balara landmark aqueduct project nears completion
Manila Water’s Novaliches-Balara Aqueduct 4 (NBAQ4) project is nearing completion as the tunnel-boring machine (TBM) being utilized for the project has already broken through at the La Mesa Reservoir, more than seven kilometers away from its entry shaft at Balara in Quezon City.
Metro Manila’s tallest vertical farm expands with new towers in Navotas
Metro Manila's tallest urban vertical farm in Navotas City is expanding with new towers by Delgado Brothers (Delbros) Group.
Clark International Airport chosen finalist at Prix Versailles World Selection
Clark International Airport's (CIA) new terminal building has been chosen to be a finalist in the 2021 World Selection of the prestigious Prix Versailles Architecture and Design Awards.
Portugal Post Office releases Philippine-themed stamps to mark quincentennial
The national postal service of Portugal has released special edition stamps commemorating the arrival of Christianity in the Philippines and the participation of the country in the first circumnavigation of the world 500 years ago.
13 new human development industries projects to help students cope with remote learning
As the pandemic halted the physical classroom setup type of learning, Filipino innovators recently showcased 13 projects that would help students cope with remote learning in an engaging way.
Ilocos Norte DOST scholars’ PailaJuan Project brings electrical power to remote areas
The Movement of Ilocos Norte DOST Scholars (MINDS) PailaJuan Project is bringing electrical power to remote areas.
Philippines’ Boxer Codex history book tops Amazon hot new releases
The Philippines' Boxer Codex history book has landed the top spot on Amazon's Hot New Releases list.
Filipino language use in official transactions celebrated this National Language Month
Filipino language use in official transactions is being celebrated this National Language Month in the Philippines.
How to Quit Smoking modules for health workers counseling smokers being developed
"How to Quit Smoking" modules for health workers counselling smokers are being developed through the collaboration between the Philippine College of Chest Physicians (PCCP), the premiere authority for pulmonary medicine in the country., and global healthcare company Johnson & Johnson Philippines (J&J).
Ilocos Norte recycling facility converts plastic wastes into eco-bricks
A new recycling facility will soon rise in Ilocos Norte to build eco-bricks from plastic wastes and discarded materials.