RITM labs hit over quarter-million COVID-19 tests
MUNTINLUPA CITY, Philippines – The Department of Health-Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (DOH-RITM) has reported that its testing laboratories have hit a quarter of a million coronavirus...
View ArticleiChongqing: How 5G Empowers Chongqing’s Popular Tourism Sites
CHONGQING, China, Sept. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — What changes will 5G make? How does the smart tourism benefit from 5G in southwestern China’s Chongqing Municipality? On September 8, organized by the...
View ArticleDOTr reduces physical distancing markers in public transport
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Transportation has allowed the public transport system in the country to implement a “reduced physical distancing” policy starting Monday, September 14. From...
View ArticleDILG begins hiring of 50,000 contact tracers
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Monday announced it is set to start the process of hiring and training of at least 50,000 contact tracers to ramp up...
View ArticleRepatriated OFWs due to COVID-19 outbreak exceeds 174k – DFA
MANILA, Philippines – The number of overseas Filipino workers (OFW) repatriated due to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has reached more than 174,000, the Department of Foreign...
View ArticleFree online courses for Filipino seafarers
Filipino seafarers can have access to the courses being offered by the government for free, according to the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). The National Maritime Polytechnic (NMP), an...
View ArticleIrish Distillery Hinch Strikes Deal With Major US Distributor
BELFAST, Sept. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Irish Whiskey brand, Hinch, which launched its plans for a GBP 15m distillery and visitor experience in Belfast last November, has ramped up its global exporting...
View ArticleRaffles Family Office Seals Three-Year Partnership with Juventus
HONG KONG, Sept. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Raffles Family Office (“RFO”), a Hong Kong-headquartered multi-family office, has entered into a three-year partnership with Juventus, one of the most famous...
View ArticleStrongest Car Brain Determined on the First Day of 2020i-VISTA Grand Challenge
CHONGQING, China, Sept. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — “Go!” At 9 a.m. on September 12th, with the referee’s order, “2020i-VISTA Grand Challenge” kicked off in Lijia Park of China General Technology Group...
View ArticleDILG lauds police move for online reporting of quarantine violators
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Monday commended the move of police Joint Task Force Coronavirus (JTF COVID) Shield to monitor and urge the public...
View ArticleDavao City to lift liquor ban on September 21
The Davao City government is set to lift its liquor ban on September 21 to help business owners and employees in the liquor industry. Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte will issue an executive order next...
View ArticleBOC destroys tons of seized illegal vape products, other goods
MANILA, Philippines – Around 21 tons of unsafe and hazardous goods were destroyed in a facility in Trece Martires, Cavite, the Bureau of Customs (BOC)-Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) said on...
View ArticleLPA posibleng maging bagyo bago lumabas ng bansa — PAGASA
MANILA, Philippines — Isang low pressure area (LPA) na nasa silangang bahagi ng Visayas ang magpapaulan sa bansa ngayong linggong ito. Ayon sa Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical...
View ArticleMga pamilyang maapektuhan ng granular lockdown, tatanggap ng P5K-P8K ayuda sa...
MANILA, Philippines — Pagkakalooban ng pamahalaan ng ayuda ang mga pamilyang maaapektuhan ng ipatutupad na granular lockdown sa ilalim ng kapapasa lamang na Bayanihan 2 Law. Ang granular lockdown ay...
View ArticleMalacañang defends green light for ‘hotel staycation’ in GCQ areas
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang has defended its decision to allow ‘hotel staycations’ in areas under general community quarantine (GCQ) including Metro Manila. This was after Tourism Secretary...
View ArticlePemberton case leaves lessons to ponder on for future of VFA – DOJ
US Marine Joseph Scott Pemberton MANILA, Philippines – The case of convicted killer US Marine Joseph Scott Pemberton should be taken into account in reviewing the future of the Visiting Forces...
View ArticleDuterte to respect findings of Task Force PhilHealth – Palace
MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte will respect the findings of the task force he created to probe the allegations of corruption hounding the Philippine Insurance Corporation...
View ArticlePNP, suportado ang pagsasara ng mga sementeryo sa Metro Manila ngayong undas
MANILA, Philippines – Sang-ayon ang pamunuan ng Philippine National Police (PNP) sa desisyon ng mga alkalde sa Metro Manila na isara ang mga sementeryo sa panahon ng undas, lalo na sa mga lugar na may...
View ArticleHailiang Education Group Inc. Celebrates 25th Anniversary and Announces Two...
HANGZHOU, China, Sept. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Hailiang Education Group Inc. (Nasdaq: HLG) (“Hailiang Education”, the “Company” or “we”), an education and management services provider of K-12 schools...
View ArticleConcept Medical announces index patient enrolment in world’s first Randomized...
SINGAPORE, Sept. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Concept Medical Inc., focused on vascular intervention drug delivery devices, has announced the enrolment of the first patient in the FUTURE SFA (Randomized...
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