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Baler: Birthplace of PH surfing

There are many good beaches for surfing in the country, such as Siargao or La Union, but there is something incomparable about the place that gave birth to the sports in the Philippines–Baler.

Filipino mothers’ tough love

Being a mother is one of the toughest jobs in the world and there are various ways to approach it. In the Philippines, some mothers take the role of staying at home and devote their time for their children, while others have to overcome the distance and work abroad to provide for their families.

Reviving the thousand-old ‘batok’ art

"Batok" or the art of hand-tapping the ink into the skin using a thorn and stick has always existed during the pre-colonial Philippines.

PBI Fabric: The protectors’ protection

Since the 1950s, the polybenzimidazole (PBI) fabric by Dr. Carl Marvel has been providing exceptional flame resistance and durability to protect firefighters, soldiers, astronauts, and civilians, making it the go-to choice for personal protective equipment in extreme conditions.

LIST: Ways to prevent heat exhaustion during summer

The Department of Health recorded cases of heat exhaustion especially among students since March 2023

‘It’s a mens world’: Women tell why ‘menstrual leave’ will be beneficial to them

Women's ability to better manage their period symptoms with the help of a “menstrual leave” can benefit both their physical and mental wellbeing.

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