Philippine Virgin Coconut Oil treatment for COVID-19 patients on clinical trial in UP-PGH, NCR,...
Philippine Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) as a treatment for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients is now undergoing clinical trials at the University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH), and in hospitals in the National Capital Region (NCR) and Region IV-A CALABARZON.
Palm Sunday, Holy Week to shift to family home celebrations like the early church
As Palm Sunday signals the start of the observance of Holy Week around the world, the Catholic Church issued recommendations on how to keep the spirit of the annual Lenten Season despite global health measures for social distancing and community quarantine to stop the spread of coronavirus disease.
HAPPENING NOW: UP PGH COVID-19 Hotline opens for patients, donors
The University of the Philippines - Philippine General Hospital (UP PGH) has opened its COVID-19 Operations Center Hotline for patients, donors, and volunteers.
Amidst quarantine closure, Makati’s Toyo Eatery ranks 2nd-straight year in Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants
Amidst a Luzon island-wide community quarantine closure, Makati City's Toyo Eatery remains on the list of Asia's 50 Best Restaurants for the second straight year.
Pinoys fight off unhappiness, climbs 17 spots in World Happiness Report
Pinoys are successfully fighting off unhappiness, registering a jump of 17 notches to 52nd spot in the world ranking of the World Happiness Report (WHR) 2020 released by the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Networks (UN SDSN) in collaboration with Gallup World Poll.
Pasig City sends Mobile Palengke to directly serve communities under quarantine
Pasig City has found a creative way to prevent consumers from flocking to public markets through the Mobile Palengke.
Teaching kids how to protect themselves from #Coronavirus made easy with UP’s multi-language infographics
CORONA VIRUS. It’s a relatively new word that kids must have heard at school, online, or on TV. It’s making parents and guardians anxious – and rightly so.
Idol Ko Si Kap: Barangay Captains step up to protect communities against COVID-19
No more rubbing alcohol? Barangay captains find ways to supply their local communities with the much-needed but highly-scarce disinfectant product that is now flying off supermarket and grocery shelves faster than you can type #coronavirus or say COVID-19.
LOOK: Food To Help Boost Our Immune System
Readily-available food found in the Philippines can actually help boost the immune system to fight the coronavirus disease or COVID-19.
Oil companies, Petron, Shell, impose major fuel price reduction on March 17, Tuesday
The Philippines' leading oil companies Petron Corporation and Pilipinas Shell Corporation have announced major fuel price reductions effective Tuesday, March 17, 2020.
Pinaglabanan Bridge connecting San Juan to Manila reopens to motorists
Pinaglabanan Bridge, also known as San Juan Bridge, has been reopened to motorists plying the route from San Juan to Manila and vice versa.
UPLB graduate Anjanette Tadena wins Int’l Youth Leaders Agribusiness Incubator Competition in Laos
University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) Agriculture graduate Anjanette S. Tadena has won the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Agribusiness Incubator Workshop Pitch Competition held in Pakse, Lao PDR.