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holy week procession
Indoor Palm Sunday, online masses, priest-less confessions: Holy Week in the time of COVID-19

For the large Filipino Catholic population, Holy Week is a very important time of the…

Praises are posted online—but it’s different from what frontliners face in reality

Doctors, nurses and other health workers and staff across the country have come together to…

Instead of concrete solutions, Duterte’s latest address expressed his brutality

On Apr. 1, President Rodrigo Duterte held a surprise public address to discuss the shortage…

OVP to open 2 more dorms in Sampaloc and Roxas Boulevard for frontliners

After opening two dormitories just last week in Cubao and Teacher’s Village in Quezon City,…

UP launches a web portal that maps out COVID-19 cases and quarantine facilities

As a way to better monitor the rise of COVID-19 cases in the country, the…

Will the next elections reveal the turning tide of political opinions?

In November 2017, a number of my friends cheered as Donald Trump won the U.S.…

A course on COVID-19 at Coursera
A guide to everything you need to know about COVID-19

Discovered in 2019, COVID-19 is a new strain of coronavirus which causes respiratory illnesses such…

filipino food month
Celebrate Filipino Food Month with this series of gastronomic online talks

As per Presidential Proclamation 469, April is officially Filipino Food Month. In addition to celebrating…

RapidPass is a QR code system that will provide faster checkpoint passage for frontliners

To support frontliners and first responders fighting against the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Science…

UP scientists are designing affordable ventilators for COVID-19 patients

As the COVID-19 cases in the country reach 2,311, scientists from the University of the…