The Philippines received four nominations in the World Edition categories of the World Travel Awards (WTA) 2020.
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TEST RESULTS: Virgin Coconut Oil is effective anti-viral agent against COVID-19
The test results are in: Filipino research probing virgin coconut oil (VCO) as a potential antiviral agent against the COVID-19 virus has yielded promising results.
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Masungi Georeserve snail species discovered by UP Los Baños scientists
A new land snail subspecies at Masungi Georeserve in Rizal discovered by scientists from the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) has been officially published.
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Young entrepreneur Raya Buensuceso gives over 70 bikes to female frontliners
Young entrepreneur Raya Buensuceso’s bike fundraiser has managed to procure and donate 73 mountain bikes to female frontliners who struggle at work due to the lack of public transportation amid the ongoing pandemic.
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Dr. Jose Rizal monument now stands in Winnipeg, Manitoba
The Philippines’ national hero Dr. Jose Rizal’s life-sized bronze monument now stands in Winnipeg, Manitoba in Canada.
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Travel Guide for Tourists Planning to Visit Baguio City
Local tourists planning to visit the Philippines’ City of Pines in Baguio which recently reopened to visitors are advised to follow protocols before traveling to the Northern Luzon travel destination.
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GCQ area businesses allowed full capacity operations
Philippine businesses located in General Community Quarantine (GCQ) areas have been allowed to operate at full capacity.
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HAPPENING: 24.7M students are back to school via distance learning amid pandemic
HAPPENING: 24.75 million Filipino students from both public and private institutions have gone back to school on Monday via distance learning amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic that disallows regular classroom education.
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Globe named Global Rising Star by Opensignal
Globe has been named a Global Rising Star by independent mobile analytics firm Opensignal as one of the most improved telcos in the world in terms of video experience, based on its user data comparison between the first half of 2019 and 2020.
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The Plantitas, Plantitos Guide on Lead-Free Gardening Tools
Plantitas and Plantitos who have caught on the home gardening craze in the Philippines would do well to read this EcoWaste Coalition Advisory about steering clear of lead-painted gardening tools.
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Filipino entrepreneurs adopt enhanced Nutribun technology
Filipino entrepreneurs are adopting the enhanced Nutribun technology developed by the Department of Science and Technology’s Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI).
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Eco-ethical Filipino fashion reaches North America on Rags2Riches, Cambio online shop
Eco-ethical fashion created by Filipino artisans from upcycled, overstock cloth and Indigenous fabrics has reached the North American market through the collaboration of the Philippines’ Rags2Riches (R2R) and Filipino-Canadian social enterprise Cambio & Co.
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