In support of the fight against COVID-19, Wilcon Depot, the Philippines' leading home improvement and construction supply retailer, has been actively supporting several relief efforts that provide much-needed assistance to communities and frontline workers during the enhanced community quarantine in Luzon. Wilcon Depot strongly believes in staying united and committed…
The coronavirus pandemic is constantly reshaping the world as we know it. Many of us at home are practicing self-isolation and social distancing to flatten the curve; but we’re also looking for other ways to help out front liners and those affected by the crisis. With limitations brought about by…
AirAsia recently announced the creation of its personal protective equipment (PPE), designed by Los Angeles-based Filipino designer Puey Quiñones, for its frontline cabin crews as the airline prepares to return to the skies. Designed not only to keep both guests and crew safe but the customized PPEs also ensure comfort for the…
Another day, another extension for the community quarantine that covers many parts of Luzon. And if you’ve already tried working on your six-pack, making your own Dalgona coffee or raiding even the most obscure corners of your Netflix account, then maybe it’s time to take a stab at something a…
Almost all sports leagues all over the world have been put on hold because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and it could be a while before we get to enjoy watching our athletes on the court again. PLDT-Smart spoke to some athletes about what they think are the sports values we…
As we continue to be under the extended lockdown, the SSI Group values the needs of its customers at this time. Although its physical stores are still temporarily closed, some of SSI’s brands have opened their online operations to allow their customers to shop some of their favorite essentials while…
By Hermes Joy Tunac Testing your kitchen prowess may be fun — until you crave for that bowl of ramen or cup of gourmet coffee that's just beyond your God-given, stay-at-home cooking skills. And while most restaurants are still temporarily closed due to the enhanced community quarantine, some establishments have also started selling ready-to-cook meals and…
By JOSE PAOLO S. DELA CRUZ In the time of Covid-19, there is perhaps, no nobler task than being part of the frontline. It is for this very reason that doctors, nurses, workers in the food and service industry, as well as those in public service, among others, have been…
BY JOANNE RAE RAMIREZ Priests and pastors have extraordinary faith, and have studied its tenets extensively. And yet, they, too, are all too human and are brought to the test. But perhaps, it is in their humanity that they are able to give witness to the strength and saving power…
Wearing them on the job will be the new normal until an effective vaccine against COVID-19 is discovered. The country’s flag carrier has resorted to such preventive measures for the safety of its employees and passengers. By ALEX Y. VERGARA Fashion designer Edwin Tan barely had two days to make…