RT-PCR Test for only Php 391

  RT-PCR Test for only Php 391 in the Philippines In compliance with DOH Department Circular No. 2020-0391, the price amendments by the National Kidney Transplant Institute for RT-PCR Test are the following: With Philhealth: Php 391 (Amount to be paid) Without Philhealth: Php 3,800 (Amount to be paid) Note: SC/PWD discounts are not applicable … Read more

Only one person that does the left-hand salute

Only one person does the left-hand salute Of all the commissioned and non-commissioned officers of the Philippine Army, there is only one person that does the left-hand salute – the Commanding General, Philippine Army Lt. Gen. Cirilito E Sobejana. In 1995, then Captain Sobejana led a 16-man unit from the First Scout Ranger Regiment that … Read more

What is red-tagging?

  Red-tagging Meaning   Red-tagging is also called political vilification or red-baiting. Red-tagging is “the phenomenon of implicating progressive civil group leaders to heinous crimes is called ‘red-baiting.’ (Source: SC Associate Justice Marvic Leonen in his dissenting opinion on Zarate vs. Aquino III) It is the “vilification”. ‘labeling’, or guilt by association” of various democratic … Read more

Lapulapu Commemorative Banknote

Lapulapu Commemorative Banknote The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, in cooperation with the National Quincentennial Committee (NQC), launched on 18 January 2021 the 5000-Piso Lapulapu Commemorative Banknote and Medal to kickoff the 99-day countdown to the 500th anniversary of the “Victory at Mactan.” Features of the Lapulapu Commemorative Banknote (Obverse) 1. Battle of Mactan 2. Portrait … Read more

Lapulapu Commemorative Medal

Lapulapu Commemorative Medal The BSP, in cooperation with the National Quincentennial Committee Philippines, launched 5000-Piso Lapulapu Commemorative Banknote and Medal to kick off the 99-day countdown to the 500th anniversary of the “Victory at Mactan.” Features of the Lapulapu Commemorative Medal (Obverse) 1. Quincentennial logo 2. Embossed text “Lapulapu” 3. Lapulapu Shrine 4. Mint mark … Read more