Philippines

The COVID-19 pandemic is not just about taking lives. It also took the livelihood of countless Filipinos across Luzon, which put the spread of coronavirus under enhanced group quarantine. Some of the hardest hit by this situation are the daily wage earners, as well as those working in the retail and food sectors. Many who work for the live event …

As the coronavirus pandemic causes many people to work from home, this transition may require to optimize the space to build an atmosphere in which filipinos can happily spend time alone. If you live in a small apartment or in a flatshare, aesthetic and practical intent can be served by incorporating plants into your interior. Some work has indicated that …

The senators are already discussing about the possible extension of the enhanced community qurantine due to the increasing number of cases each day. Facing this reality is also a sign to adjust, adapt and grow in the new norm filipinos are facing today. It’s challenging for workers who are in need job for their living. It’s new for office workers …

The enhanced community quarantine in the Philippines has been challenging the people to boost their immune system through taking vitamins, eating nutritious foods, getting enough sleep and as much as possible to stay at home so that there will be a reduction of infected people. But there are other ways to keep the immune system strong especially at this time …

Enhanced Community Quarantine has motivated people to find ways to have fun at home. For others, it is trying out every recipe and here’s the trend, Dalgona coffee – a whipped three-ingredient coffee topping on Tiktok and then on YouTube which has become viral. It is a Korean invention that has both fascinated and irritated anyone who has attempted to …

Want to know something new? Dr. Christine Gonzalez is one of the many front-line fighters of COVID-19. She encouraged people that we will win this battle against COVID-19 together with God’s grace. It is possible, if people will continue to take care of themselves with nourishing food and drink, get enough rest and sleep, exercise as much outside as possible …

There are many ways for us to be a hero and a good influence to the people around us. Three months into the 30th Southeast Asian Games after fighting for flag and land, many Filipino athletes are back at the forefront battling a much more challenging opponent. In this battle against COVID-19, Romark Belo, right, takes a ‘groufie’ with his …

Social distancing has motivated people to find ways to have fun at home. For others, it is trying out every recipe in the new Nothing Fancy cookbook from Alison Roman, and for others, it is dropping down a rabbit hole in social media and discovering the most relaxing and enjoyable food material to watch and recreate. That’s where the new …

Frontliners are facing an overwhelming and relentless workload in overcrowded health facilities. They work in challenging and dangerous work environments, not just because the virus is invisible, but because they are under-protected, overworked and vulnerable to infection in most settings. For the past weeks, medical doctors, nurses, paramedics have been spending their strength and time to deal with coronavirus and …

The lockdown happening in the Philippines has set changes to the improvement of the country’s air quality over pollution. To carry on with this development, The Department of Agriculture encouraged filipinos to plant in their own homes during the quarantine. The Department of Agriculture is embarking on a project in one of the agency’s programs called “Garden Land” that will …