by Atom Pornel | Jun 1, 2020 | Good Business
Fashionable face masks made from native Filipino textiles are becoming a trend as the Philippines reopens regular economic activities under the “new normal” condition. While the community quarantine enforced in the country shifts to General or GCQ status,...
by Blesilda Dela Cruz | May 16, 2020 | Good Tech
Good news to all face mask DIYers and manufacturers, the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) has released four designs of face masks for public use during the community quarantine to stop the spread of coronavirus...
by Eldan Sambatyon | Mar 22, 2020 | Good Tech
A Filipino technology is producing 500,000 washable face masks that can repel airborne coronavirus droplets. The face mask, called “REwear Face Mask Made Smart”, is reusable and can be washed up to 50 times. The good news was announced by Department of...
by Atom L. Pornel | Jan 31, 2019 | Good Business
Philippine indigenous fabric will soon be seen on uniforms provided for government officials and employees. As the world gives more attention to Philippine local textile highlighted by Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray who showcased native fabrics infused in her...