Opposition congressmen on Friday, Sept. 11 chided presidential spokesman Harry Roque for berating doctors on the controversy surrounding government’s alleged indecisiveness on community quarantine impositions. Spokesman Harry Roque Roque was reported to have scolded medical experts for appealing...
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque (Jansen Romero / MANILA BULLETIN) The outburst of Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque against medical doctors during a recent meeting of the government’s pandemic task force was uncalled for, an official of the Philippine College of Physicians (PCP) said. PCP...
The COVID pandemic has dramatically changed the way academic institutions provide learning to its students and the delivery mode of instruction. These institutions continue to strive to remain connected, relevant, and supportive of the needs of its community members and of the society in general....
A group of Filipino physicians said on Saturday, Sept. 4, that an India-like surge is possible in the Philippines as hospitals all over the country continue to fill up amid the rising coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) In an interview over TeleRadyo, Philippine...
Amid the rising coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections in the country, a group of doctors is weighing the pros and cons of asking for another "timeout." (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) In an interview with TeleRadyo on Thursday, Sept. 2, Philippine College of Physicians (PCP) President Dr. Maricar...
A semen laboratory seeking to ensure the supply of good quality semen for native pigs has been established at Marinduque State College (MSC), the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña said the agency's...
The Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU), De La Salle University (DLSU), and San Carlos College have partnered with the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (DOST-PCIEERD) to conduct health researches to help...
Students of the University of Mindanao-Digos College (UMDC) in Davao del Sur have developed an Automotive Multifunction Tester and Supply (AMTS) prototype that seeks to aid vehicle electricians and technicians in performing repairs and maintenance services. (DOST Region XI Facebook page) The...
The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (DOST-PCHRD) has funded a project seeking to look at the socio-cultural determinants of the four leading mental health illnesses such as anxiety, depression, self-harm, and suicidal ideation, among...
Life is no piece of cake RESILIENT CHEF Allyza Cepeda in Dubai Young budding Filipina pastry chef Allyza Cepeda was with the Faena Hotel Miami Beach, a Forbes five-star luxury hotel in Florida, when the pandemic drove everything into a sad halt, including her blooming career. “I was laid off as...
The government is moving to entice competent leaders and managers to consider a career in public service and stay. President Rodrigo Duterte (File photo/ Malacañang) An executive order reinforcing the policy on the grant of career executive service officer (CESO) rank to graduates of the the...
A new smoking cessation module that will be used to train healthcare practitioners give counsel and recommend treatment for people who want to stop the habit will be launched soon under the collaboration of Johnson & Johnson Philippines (J&J), through its consumer health brand Nicorette,...
