A Lapulapu Memorial Shrine and Museum is set to rise in the center of the Philippines’ celebration of the 500th anniversary of the Victory at Mactan in the year 2021.
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Finding Rare Comet NEOWISE in Philippines’ skies this July
The magnificent rare Comet NEOWISE can be seen in Philippine skies this July and will be seen closest to earth’s horizon on Thursday, July 23, 2020.
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World’s 1st airport PCR testing lab for COVID-19 starts operations in Mactan-Cebu, Philippines
The world’s first airport with PCR testing and molecular laboratory for COVID-19 has started operations at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) in the Philippines.
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Cebu 4P’s teen Jhon Rhod Amodia gives out relief packs
A 13-year-old 4P’s beneficiary, Jhon Rod Amodia, has managed to give out relief packs to his neighbors in Barangay Gabi, Cordova in Cebu, despite coming from a poor family.
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Philippines celebrates Battle of Mactan quincentennial anniversary eve with new Lapulapu portrait
A new portrait of Lapulapu was released to celebrate the eve of the quincentennial anniversary of the Battle of Mactan in the Philippines.
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UP Manila, Cebu’s Velez College top Physical and Occupational Therapist board passers
University of the Philippines Manila registered a 100% passing rate in the Occupational Therapist Licensure Examination while Velez College of Cebu was the top performing school in the Physical Therapist board exam results released February 5, 2020
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Cebu’s Dottie Ardina wins Australia’s Ballarat Icons Pro-Am golf tournament
Cebu’ s Dottie Ardina has won the Australian Ladies Professional Golf (ALPG) Ballarat Icons Pro-Am Tournament held in Australia, giving her a lead as she goes into the final two events of the ALPG Club Car Series.
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UP Cebu FireCheck hazards maps help Lapu Lapu City firemen
The University of the Philippines (UP) Cebu developed a FireCheck hazard mapping that will now help Lapu Lapu City firemen prevent uncontrolled widespread of fires especially in high-density communities.
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Philippine Airlines returns non-stop flights from Cebu to L-A to serve Vis-Min market
Philippine Airlines (PAL) is resuming its direct non-stop flights from Cebu to Los Angeles to further serve the Visayas and Mindanao market – and is offering promo rates for its inaugural run.
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Canadian celebrity Devon Sawa stunned by the beauty of Cebu, Palawan, enjoys Jollibee meal
Casper The Friendly Ghost’s human form, Devon Sawa, made every 90’s kid from the Philippines go wild again when he took to Twitter posting praises about his stay in the country. Sawa, who became every pre-teen and teen girl’s crush as he was revealed at the end of the Casper film as the human form […]
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Tubbataha & Cebu are Lonely Planet’s top picks for spectacular diving
The Philippine islands in Tubbataha and Cebu have gained recommendations from popular travel guide Lonely Planet for being spectacular scuba diving sites. The Southeast Asian nation’s national park in Palawan was cited by Lonely Planet as among six of the best among over 3,000 national parks in the world that offer adventurous and splendid scuba […]
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Power plants fueled by trash to rise in Pangasinan and Cebu
Kuryente sa basura (Waste to Energy)! Power plants, using trash as fuel and anticipated to eliminate the need for dumpsites, will soon rise in Pangasinan and Cebu. Integrated Green Technology Inc. (IGT), a newly established Filipino waste management renewal energy firm, might have found the answer to the mounting garbage problems and skyrocketing energy bills […]
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