The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (DOST-PCHRD) and the University of San Carlos (UCS) are collaborating to develop and demonstrate the effectiveness of a low-cost ventilator system for tropical indoor environments to mitigate the spread...
Photo from PBA TNT put on a shooting clinic to dismantle struggling Barangay Ginebra San Miguel, 119-92, Friday, Feb. 18 to win its final PBA Governors’ Cup game before the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers. The Tropang Giga knocked down 21 triples, seven of which came in the third quarter which...
There has been a lot of speculations as to what actually caused the sudden breakup of Rayver Cruz and Janine Gutierrez. It didn't help that the two have maintained their silence about it. Until recently, that is. Rayver finally opened up about the issue in an interview with "24 Oras" that aired...
Roman Catholics commemorate Friday, February 18, the memory of Saint Simeon (San Simon), an early follower of Jesus Christ who later served as bishop of Jerusalem. St. Simon (Photo Catholic Online) St. Simeon was a nephew of Saint Joseph and the Blessed Virgin Mary, being the son of St. Joseph’s...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the planned P3.5 billion initial public offering (IPO) of Bank of Commerce and the P60-billion fixed-rate bonds of its parent company San Miguel Corporation (SMC). The Commission En Banc resolved to render effective the registration...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora officiated the civil wedding of Persons Deprived with Liberty (PDLs) at the city jail on Monday, Feb. 14. Zamora solemnized the marriage of four couples which include three male inmates and their respective partners, and a PDL couple. The said program is called...
President Duterte led the inauguration of the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) Elevated Extension Project in Alabang, Muntinlupa City that is poised to end the perennial traffic congestion in the southern part of Metro Manila on Tuesday, Feb. 15. (Screengrab from PCOO Facebook livestream) The...
media The Philippine National Railways (PNR) will re-open its San Pablo-Lucena section, which links to the Bicol network, in three months, unlocking the economic potential of Southern Luzon. Aside from being a passenger commuter service, the PNR Lucena-San Pablo route can also be converted into a...
Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Arthur Tugade inspected on Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14, a new Philippine National Railways (PNR) route that aims to connect the provinces of Laguna and Quezon. (Courtesy of DOTr) Tugade said that the PNR San Pablo- Lucena route will not only link the...
Over 600 public school teachers in all public schools in the city of San Juan received pneumonia vaccines, health kits, and rice from the city government on Monday, Feb. 14. (Photo from Mayor Francis Zamora's Facebook) San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora said that the initiative was made as the...
Photo from PBA Meralco’s win against one of the recent PBA champions to cap off the first week of the Governors’ Cup resumption has raised the level of confidence for a team that is hungry to finally reach the winner’s circle. The Bolts had to grind it out against their old tormentor Barangay...
Photo from PBA Meralco held off Barangay Ginebra San Miguel behind another stellar performance from import Tony Bishop and secured a 101-95 win Sunday, Feb. 13 to keep its perfect slate intact in the PBA Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Bishop scored 30 points while adding 13...
