At least 85 percent of patients in the Lung Center of the Philippines (LCP) are unvaccinated, a physician from the hospital said Tuesday, Jan. 4. (Photo from Lung Center of the Philippines) In an interview with TeleRadyo, Dr. Norberto Francisco, a pulmonary medicine specialist, said a steady rise...
The United States (US) and the Philippines recently concluded two separate sessions of tactical combat casualty care and medical first responder training in Palawan and Zambales, the US Embassy in the Philippines said Tuesday, Jan. 4. TACTICAL COMBAT CASUALTY DRILL-- The US Civil-Military Support...
In the next 24 hours, the northeast monsoon, locally known as “amihan,” is expected to bring rains across the country, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Tuesday, Jan. 4. (Screengrab / PAGASA YouTube Page) Due to the continuous...
AirAsia Philippines 2022 Outlook AirAsia Philippines is "highly optimistic" that more Filipinos will travel in 2022 and is expanding its domestic routes from 14 to 18 this year as well as its regional routes, exploring opportunities in the Middle East, United States and Australia. "Domestic tourism...
Responding to the plight of communities in the Visayas and Mindanao affected by super Typhoon Odette, innovative companies SCG Philippines and Mariwasa Siam Ceramics, Inc. have stepped up to the call for urgent help with a cash donation of over PHP 1 million coursed through the GMA Kapuso...
Miss Universe Philippines Do you have what it takes to be the country's next representative to the Miss Universe Competition? The search is for Miss Universe Philippines 2022! The Miss Universe Philippines Organization announced its annual search on Facebook on Jan. 3. Its latest post read:...
Several weather systems may bring rain showers and thunderstorms in the country, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Monday, Jan. 3. (Screengrab / PAGASA YouTube Page) In the next 24 hours, PAGASA said that the shear line, also called...
The Delgado family’s EasyCall Communications Philippines, Inc. is obtaining up to P200 million bank loan or shareholder advances to fund the acquisition of sister company Transnational E-Business Solutions Inc. (TESI). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Easycall said the P200...
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases may peak at 40,000 in the middle of January if massive interventions will not be made, according to a professor. People flock to Ilaya street in Binondo, Manila to shop on Jan. 2, 2022. Metro Manila will be placed under Alert Level 3 starting Jan. 3 until Jan....
CJ “Ribo” Ribo is out of the Bren Esports roster for the MPL Philippines Season 9 as the veteran sidelaner decided to take a break from the professional scene. Photo from CJ Ribo's Facebook Page Ribo, who was regarded as one of the winningest players in the MLBB pro scene after winning multiple...
DOH The Department of Health (DOH) said it recorded 68 more firecracker-related injuries, raising the total to 153. The total number of fireworks-related injuries was as of 6 a.m. of Jan. 2. "These were 32 percent higher compared to 2020 (116 cases) and 61 percent lower than the five-year average...
Firecracker-related injuries have decreased further during the recent Christmas and New Year's Day revelries, according to the Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022. People watch fireworks display that light up the night sky over Quezon Memorial Circle on New Year's celebration, Jan....
