Did You Know that There’s a Plant Worth 10 Million Pesos?

Did You Know that There's a Plant Worth 10 Million Pesos?

Did you know that there’s a plant that would cost around 1 million up to 10 million pesos? BG Regale, or Sansevieria rorida, is a million-peso succulent, personally produced and nourished by Boyet Ganigan, secretary of the Philippine Horticultural Society. Last year, it was featured in the Agriculture Magazine’s four-day Cactus, Succulent, and Bromeliad Festival … Read more

DENR Issues Statement on Manila Bay White Sand Makeover

DENR Issues Statement on Manila Bay White Sand Makeover

White sand Manila Bay? The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) through Undersecretary Benny Antiporda issued a statement regarding the white sand makeover of Manila Bay. Recently, many were shocked after a wide stretch of powdered white sand covered the baywalk of Manila Bay. “Madaming nagkakaroon ng anxiety attack sa ngayon. Kaya Secretary [Roy … Read more

34-Weeks Pregnant Nurse Continues Her Duty Amid COVID-19

34-Weeks Pregnant Nurse Continues Her Duty Amid COVID-19

A 34-weeks pregnant nurse in Quezon has inspired many as she continues to attend her duties amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Karmi Erika Cariaso-Abunan, 33-year-old, is a nurse at a hospital in Quezon City. According to her, when Metro Manila was placed under the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ), all her relatives told her to stop reporting … Read more

PhilHealth Premium Rate Hike: Pacquiao pushes to exempt health workers

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Pacquiao wants PhilHealth premium rate hike exemption for health workers Senator Manny Pacquiao wants health workers to be exempted from the increase of the PhilHealth premium rate amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Pacquiao aims the suspension of the increase in PhilHealth premium contributions of the health sector for one year. The lawmaker filed Senate Resolution No. … Read more

Brain, Nervous System May Be Affected By COVID-19

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Findings show that COVID-19 may affect the brain and nervous system The brain and nervous system may also be affected by the COVID-19 beyond the normal symptoms such as fever, cough, and shortness of breath that patients show. When the new coronavirus started to spread, experts have listed the aforementioned symptoms that would warn people against … Read more