BETTER DAYS With all that has been happening here in our country, it easy to overlook good news. Amid the pandemic, it would be far from our minds to think that some of our fellow Filipinos would stand out to be among the most innovative thinkers, not only in Asia, but potentially across the...
BETTER DAYS It was only last year that the claims of WellMed Dialysis & Laboratory Center Corporation came to a head with the National Bureau of Investigation filing complaints of estafa and falsification of public documents against the company on June 11, 2019. Apparently, WellMed had been...
BETTER DAYS The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all aspects of our society, especially our employment and economic realities. As of the April, 2020, Labor Force Survey from the Philippine Statistics Authority, the unemployment rate rose to 17.7 percent, which translates to around 7.3 million...
BETTER DAYS The Philippines is currently the highest in Southeast Asia when it comes to active COVID-19 cases. Indonesia may have registered the highest total number of cases overall, but their 37,083 active cases as of July 22 makes them only second in the region to our 45,646. With our...
BETTER DAYS Plasma is the liquid portion of our blood, comprising up to 55 percent. It is mostly water, containing vital substances like hormones and nutrients. It also carries antibodies, a type of protein synthesized by a person’s immune system to help the body fight off foreign substances...
BETTER DAYS Senator Sonny Angara Recently, London-based research firm Capital Economics said they expect the Philippines to become the world’s 18 th largest economy by 2037 — up from 25 th in terms of nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP) today. In 2012, HSBC projected that by 2050, ours...