Matapos ang dalawang buwan ng enhanced community quarantine (ECQ), sumailalim na nga ang Baguio City sa general community quarantine (GCQ) na kung saan pinayagan na muling magbukas ang ilang mga serbisyo sa lungsod ngunit bago pa man ito, naging usap-usapan ang naging mahusay na pamamaraan at pamamalakad ng siyudad na ito. Sa buong Pilipinas, Baguio City na nga siguro ang pinakadisiplinadong lugar sa pagharap sa krisis ng COVID-19. Ilan sa mga nakabibilib na aksyong ginawa ng lungsod ay gumawa ng ingay sa social media at maging ilan nga ay nag viral pa.   DISTANCING DISCS O THE “CIRCLES OF LIFE”...

By: Jhoemz Vercide | The NBA Legend who tragically passed away in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California on Sunday at aged 41 with daughter Gianna and seven others is more than just a basketball champion—he’s truly a life champion. The sudden death of the five-time NBA Finals Most Valuable Player and an Olympic gold medalist was really a shocking moment to many especially to his family and loved ones. Photo courtesy: ANDREW D. BERNSTEIN NBAE VIA GETTY IMAGES Little did we know about Kobe Bryant, after his two-decade stint as basketball legend in Los Angeles Lakers in National Basketball...

This year’s summer season might be the hottest and hardest ever for all of us. We are forced to stay at home due to COVID-19 pandemic and experienced the burden of this weather. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said temperature is expected to further rise this month of May and as we counting on the remaining days of May, the free trial in hell in the Metro seems to be extended. In the past weeks. We have experienced and even recorded the highest temperature this year with 36.8 degrees Celsius. PAGASA defines “heat index” as the...

“Mood disorder, as prime characteristic of depression, is on the rise. Many people feel sad and slowly lose interest in life because of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) caused by COVID-19 pandemic,” said Dr. Roland Cortez, chief of the National Center for Mental Health during a Zoom press conference recently, with Philippine Star. According to Philippine Star’s report, every day, Cortez said, about 200 people call the 24-hour hotline numbers (0917-898-8727 and 989-8727) of the hospital ever since the ECQ took effect in Luzon last month. For those who need help and want to discuss about their mental health, here...

By: Jhoemz Vercide | The Department of the Philippines warns the public against the effects of ashfall after the phreatic eruption of Taal Volcano in Tagaytay City, Cavite on Sunday, January 12, 2019. Exposure to ashfall may cause a number of health problems. Here are the tips and safety reminders to be followed: This is the first time that Metro Manila experienced an ashfall after Pinatubo's eruption in 1991.