Tag: Covid-19
Guide for devotees of reopened Quiapo Church of the Black Nazarene
Manila's famed Quiapo Church, also known as the Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene, reopened on the first Friday of June to devotees with enforced protocols and health safety guidelines.
Virtual tour guide Henri Abued Manzano showcases United Nations Headquarters
Virtual tour guide Henri Abued Manzano is showcasing the United Nations Headquarters in Vienna to guests in the comfort of their own homes.
BPI advises SMEs to go digital in “new normal”
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has advised Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) to observe people’s changing habits and behaviors and developing digital capabilities to support such behaviors as a means to adapt to the “new normal” amid the coronavirus pandemic.
De La Salle University study recommends 8-point policy to boost coffee industry
De La Salle University's Food and Water Institute study is recommending an 8-point policy to boost the coffee industry after the negative impact of COVID-19 pandemic.
Sports, entertainment, tourist, religious events allowed in MGCQ
Sports, entertainment, tourist, and religious events are now allowed to resume under the more relaxed Modified General Community Quarantine (MGCQ) that is enforced in the majority of areas in the Philippines.
Abaca face mask developed in Misamis Oriental gets DOST nod
A face mask made of Philippine Abaca and developed in Misamis Oriental has been tested and approved by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region 10.
STUDY RESULTS: Virgin Coconut Oil keeps these doctors healthy
Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) is keeping doctors healthy in an informal study conducted by Dr.Nikki King-Chao and Frederick Chao with the support of Team Asia Corporation and Tropicana Food Products.
BPI, remittance partners waive fees for OFWs amid COVID-19 pandemic
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) worked with nine of its remittance partners so that remittance fees could be waived for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who send money to their families in the Philippines.
Boracay reopens beaches with new safety guidelines
Good news! The paradise island of Boracay in Malay town, Aklan has reopened its beach swimming area with new safety guidelines following health protocols of the coronavirus pandemic.
Rizal’s Binthau Bakeshop gives free bread, PPEs to frontliners
Binthau Bakeshop in Rizal has been giving away free bread and personal protective equipment (PPE) to frontliners while the province remained under lockdown to stop the spread of coronavirus disease.
New railway trains start servicing Metro Manila as public transport resumes under GCQ
Six new railway trains have started plying routes in and around Metro Manila as the National Capital Region shifted to General Community Quarantine (GCQ).
Phone, text, messaging apps harnessed for remote enrolment of public school students
Phone, text, and messaging apps have been harnessed for the remote enrolment of public school students as the Philippines continues to undergo community quarantine to stop the spread of coronavirus disease.