Not all heroes wear capes as the new crop of heroes we look up to are clad in white coats, scrub caps, and the ever-elusive Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs). Our heroes in the medical field have been fighting at the frontlines for over a year, as we remain mired in a global health crisis. To...
(OCTA RESEARCH) The number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in Metro Manila has increased by 5 percent this week, OCTA Research said in its latest monitoring report on Friday, July 2. Metro Manila had an average of 686 cases per day on June 25-July 1, which is 5 percent higher than the 654...
Another house for senior citizens at the Manila Boystown was turned over to the city government of Manila on July 1. (MANILA CITY PIO / MANILA BULLETIN) The facility, called “Seniors Home No. 2,” was received by Manila Mayor Francisco ‘Isko Moreno’ Domagoso and Manila Department of Social...
The risk classification nationally is already at low risk. DOH/MB Department of Health (DOH) Epidemiology Bureau Director Alethea De Guzman revealed this in an online press briefing Thursday, July 1. She said this citing the decrease in the two week growth rate (TWGR) in the coronavirus disease...
Rabiya Mateo has safely arrived in the Philippines. She updated fans about it via social media. "After 14 hours of flight I safely arrived here in my hotel where I will be quarantine for 10 days," she said on her recent Instagram story. Rabiya admitted she's not yet sure what she's gonna do next,...
Here's where you can view their collections Photo from Manila FAME Facebook page Taking design talents to the international stage has been the goal of the local fashion scene. And with the help of PHx Fashion Group, Filipino fashion designers are taking one step ahead of their journey in making...
The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) has partnered with the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) for livelihood projects for the inmates of the Manila City Jail (MCJ) Initially, BJMP-MCJ warden Supt. Elena Rocamora said the DOST donated P541,500 worth of equipment that will...
Celebrate Philippines-Japan Friendship Month with these Filipino-inspired ramen dishes Ramen Nagi Manila's Binagoongan and Kaldereta King ramen Since 2005, the Philippines and Japan have been observing the month of July as their Friendship Month. According to Proclamation No. 584 signed by then...
The Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) has opened a drive-through and walk-through reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) testing on Thursday, July 1. (Photo from Unsplash) BlueSwab is located at the Loyal Heights, Quezon City, and tests are done by the Ateneo Molecular Pathology...
The local government of Manila has started vaccinating the immediate family members of the city’s healthcare workers on July 1. (Manila City PIO / MANILA BULLETIN) The vaccination for family members of A1 was held in Sta. Ana Hospital, Ospital ng Maynila, Gat Andres Bonifacio, Justice Jose Abad...
Soon this will all be over—Are we better now? The pandemic has hastened the world’s transition to the digital age. It has also given us more time to reflect and improve ourselves as we spend time in quarantine. Many things have changed, including the education sector. Learning, like a lot of...
Two Philippine cities — Manila and Butuan — have been selected to the top 50 cities among over 600 cities worldwide by the Bloomberg Philanthropies’ 2021 Mayors Challenge. Manila and Butuan were among the eight cities in Asia-Pacific which made it to the global 50 and the only two cities...
