The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Tuesday, Oct. 19, underscored the need to reach out to senior citizens who have yet to receive their jabs against coronavirus disease (COVID-19). (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) Citing data from the Department of Health (DOH), PRC said that 3.4 million seniors in the...
The Philippines has reaffirmed its commitment to more engaged pandemic cooperation, including vaccines and workers mobility, with the Republic of Korea to help buoy the economic recovery of both countries. Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Ma. Theresa B. Dizon- De Vega stands next to...
The local stock market continued to rise as world oil prices eased while local COVID cases declined further. The PSEi hiked 46.50 points or 0.64 percent to close at 7,266.31 although only the Holding Firms and Industrial counters advanced while the Mining and Oil sector led decliners. 39847 Volume...
The Philippine General Hospital (PGH) is seeing a decline in coronavirus disease (COVID-19) admission as virus cases in Metro Manila decrease, its spokesperson said Tuesday, Oct. 19. Philippine General Hospital (Wikimedia Commons / MB file photo) In an interview with ANC, PGH Spokesperson Dr. Jonas...
Omega Esports and ECHO will be battling it out in their best-of-five matchup in the play in, with the chance to challenge the defending champions Blacklist International at stake in Day 1 of MPL Philippines Season 8 playoffs on Thursday, Oct. 21. Photo from MPL Philippines It will also be a clash...
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has monitored anew the presence of Chinese fishing vessels within the Philippine territory of the South China Sea amid the ongoing tension over territorial dispute in the area. In a report, BFAR said its personnel in the West Philippine Sea (the...
The Philippine Coast Guard has effected a top-level revamp as part of the regular re-organization involving six of its senior officers. Capt. Romeo P. Pulido took over the position of Office of Deputy Chief of Coast Guard Staff for Operation from Capt. Marco Gines while Capt. Neftali Castillo was...
In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Philippines Commission on Women (PCW) is urging all "Juanas" to have themselves tested. "We encourage all Juanas to practice regular self-breast examination, seek early consultation/teleconsultation if necessary, as we emphasize the importance of...
Screenshot from PSA Forum The Philippine para dance sport team has now set its sights on the 2021 world championships slated on Nov. 26 to 28 in Ulsan, South Korea. The team hopes to extend its dominance in the world stage after a successful showing at the 2021 Para Dance Sport Polish Open in...
(RITM) The Research Institute on Tropical Medicine (RITM) said that the COVID-19 test results produced by the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) were found "valid and reliable." "We found no evidence of contamination for the 48 cases tested by PRC Subic that may have led to the generation of false positive...
It’s a battle of firepower when the No. 3 seed Nexplay Evos and No. 6 RSG Philippines collide in the first match of the MPL Philippines Season 8 playoffs on Thursday, October 21. Photo from MPL Philippines NXPE is looking to give the new kids on the block a rude MPL playoffs welcome while RSG PH...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Monday, Oct. 18, welcomed the findings of the investigation conducted by the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM) on the laboratory results of its Molecular Laboratory in Subic. (JANSEN ROMERO / MANILA BULLETIN) “The PRC is grateful to the RITM for its...
