Filipinos are ranked 3rd in the world for favoring the wearing of face masks amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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Filipino transgender Mela Franco Habijan crowned Miss Trans Global 2020
The Philippines’ bet, Mela Franco Habijan, has won the inaugural edition of Miss Trans Global 2020 held online amid the coronavirus disease pandemic.
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Filipino teachers honored as superheroes in new PHLPost postage stamps
The nation’s teachers are honored for their heroic deeds in new Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) “superheroes” postage stamps.
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These local vegetables may prevent heart disease, cancer, even aging
Eight local vegetables have been found to possibly prevent heart disease, cancer, even aging.
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Lipa women set up sustainable vegetable, livestock gardens to cope with pandemic
The women of Lipa in Batangas are growing sustainable vegetable and livestock gardens to meet local communities’ food source needs amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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Returning OFWs boost businesses through DOST’s Enterprise Tech program
Returning Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) boosted their businesses with the help of the Department of Science and Technology’s (DOST) Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program or SETUP.
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LOOK: Papercraft boat souvenirs released for Philippines’ Quincentennial
Papercraft boat souvenirs have been released for the Philippines’ celebration of the 500 years anniversary of Lapu Lapu’s Mactan victory in 1521 and the participation of the country in the first circumnavigation of the world.
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JUST IN: Pasig to distribute tablets to students before school reopens
Pasig is set to distribute computer tablets to the city’s students before the new school year reopens on October 5, 2020.
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Overseas Filipino Workers awarded Taiwan’s Outstanding Migrant Workers
Two overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) were awarded Outstanding Migrant Workers by Taiwan’s Labor Affairs Department for their dedication and hard work amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Philippines’ 1st subway system unveiled in virtual tour
The first-ever subway system in the Philippines has been unveiled in a virtual tour shared by the Department of Transportation (DOTr).
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Bulacan’s Hagonoy Lighthouse restored to guide fisherfolk, mariners
The Hagonoy Lighthouse in Bulacan has been restored and reinstalled by the Philippine Coast Guard to guide fisherfolk and mariners navigating the waters at night.
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72-year-old jeepney driver Elmer Cordero gets a store from donation drive
72-year-old Elmer Cordero, the oldest of six displaced jeepney drivers arrested back in June for protesting their loss of livelihood amid the nationwide quarantine, has been given a new source of income with his newly opened sari-sari store in front of his home in Caloocan.
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