Philippines private crematoriums refusing to take COVID-19 victims

The Philippines government mandates that no COVID-19 deceased, or any deceased suspected of dying from it, can be denied by funeral homes.  The Filipino government was forced to take action regarding the disposition of coronavirus bodies after the first victim…

Governments using the public’s fear of death to keep them isolated

Governments with high concentrations of inhabitants are fearful about the virus quickly spreading and creating havoc, if they cannot convince their citizens to stay home. A quick approach has been to create marketing campaigns geared towards one of people’s worst…

Singaporean funeral chain opening its first funeral home in the Philippines

Nirvana Funeral Home’s overseas expansion will open in Cabuyao City Philippines, and is expected to be the first of many. The company will be competing against a few funeral giants and a plethora of family owned funeral homes. Nirvana Funeral…