Students across the Philippines showed their support to the children and families affected by the pandemic by participating in World Vision’s 5K Campaign Challenge, a fundraising initiative for the benefit of the child-focused organization’s COVID-19 emergency response. The 5K Campaign Challenge’s goal is to encourage the participating students to fundraise among their peers and relatives …
The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Philippines together with the Department of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines held a Turnover Ceremony on July 27, 2020 in the DFA lobby for Korea's humanitarian assistance to help the Philippines Government's COVID-19 response. In the turnover ceremony, the Korean Government, represented by …
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As part of its mission to “Disinfect to Protect”, Lysol Philippines has released an informative video in its Facebook page, to reinforce its call for Filipinos to remain vigilant against the COVID19 pandemic and join them in the fight against the disease by helping break the chain of infection. https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=590116525263082 The video, entitled “Together, we can disinfect …
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As the world continues to battle the threat of COVID-19, medical and other essential frontliners have been putting their lives at risk for the last four months in order to serve the public. Globe is recognizing the pandemic’s toll on frontliners, who not only must deal with the virus but also distance themselves from their …
MANILA, Philippines, June 25, 2020 -- Due to COVID-19, many social activities are being turned into online events including an annual Pride March in Manila being enabled by Google Maps this year. “Pride March From Home: United for Covid Relief” is a project led by Pride@Tech, a group of employees from tech companies and community …
While the COVID-19 pandemic has brought about challenges and difficulties on a global scale, it has also given way for people to foster heroism especially to those who serve the front lines. Individuals and organizations continue to exhibit compassion by giving out food and other essentials to front liners and other affected communities. To …
Today, as the world adapts to a “new normal” due to the global pandemic, the country’s number one fast food chain Jollibee has been gearing up to go the extra mile to ensure the safety of its customers while continuing to deliver quality food and service. As Jollibee re-opens more of its stores and resumes …
May 21, 2020 is a special date for Superstar Nora Aunor as she is celebrating her 67th birthday. But due to the pandemic currently happening, the best way she can celebrate it with her fans and people around the world is thru art - her first online film. Watch the heartbreaking interpretation of Nora Aunor …
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The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) emergency continues to be an overwhelming challenge in the Philippines as the national government extends the localized general and enhanced community quarantines. However, while the government implements necessary measures to combat the spread of disease, these have brought unintended consequences with significant impacts to children. In a study conducted from …
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MANILA, PHILIPPINES, MAY 13, 2020--With the COVID-19 pandemic, access to information has become more crucial than ever. As the coronavirus situation evolves, Google continues to strive to organize relevant and authoritative information and make it accessible to Filipinos. Among the company’s efforts to help people stay informed at this critical time include: An enhanced …
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