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Published May 2, 2021, 2:04 PM
Recognizing that only 1,000 out of 4,000 children diagnosed with cancer receive proper care and medication, the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (DOST-PCHRD) has vowed its unwavering support to the Aruga sa Batang may Cancer (ABC) Initiative that seeks to provide a web-based pediatric palliative care service in the country.
ARUGA sa Batang May Cancer (ABC) Inititative. (Screenshot from the DOSTv Facebook page)
“The DOST-PCHRD continues to support the “Aruga sa Batang may Cancer (ABC) Initiative program that aims to alleviate health burden among pediatric patients diagnosed with cancer through the development and implementation of a website focused on the delivery of palliative care services,” DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña said on the DOSTv Facebook page on Friday, April 30.
Published May 2, 2021, 6:45 PM
MEET THE NEW PUBLISHER AT THE MANILA BULLETIN Sec. Sonny Coloma
The board and management of Manila Bulletin Corporation are pleased to announce the appointment of executive vice president Herminio “Sonny” Coloma Jr. as publisher of the Manila Bulletin effective May 1, 2021, replacing Dr. Crispulo J. Icban, who passed away on April 5, 2021.
Mr. Loreto D. Cabañes has also been named editor in chief of the Manila Bulletin effective May 1, 2021, also replacing Mr. Icban.
Prior to joining the Manila Bulletin as executive vice president, Sec. Coloma served under three former presidents. He was in the cabinet of former President Benigno Aquino III as communication secretary and presidential spokesperson. He served as transportation undersecretary in former President Joseph Estrada’s administration, where he headed the Philippine delegation to the International Maritime Organization. Under former President Corazon Aquino, he was head of the president
Published May 2, 2021, 6:19 PM
Diane Querrer graduation photo taken in 2019
PTV news anchor and television host Diane Querrer added another feather to her cap when she finished the Master in Business Administration (MBA) program at the University of the Philippines in Diliman, Quezon City.
“Finally, after a year of delay due to the pandemic, I was able to pass the MBA Comprehensive Exam. Thank you UP VSB Cesar EA Virata School of Business, to all my UP professors! Special thanks to Ms. Ida David, my batchmates/classmates, study sesh group, and to my MBA mentor friends! Thank you to my loving family for the outpouring support!” said Diane.