Jan 6, 20221 min read5 strategies for preparing schools in the Philippines for health crises in 2022It was 4:30 a.m. on November 15, and Issa Bautista, seven, was already awake and busy preparing for her classes, which began at 7. It...
Jan 6, 20221 min read‘Toro de Palacio’: Toni Fowler previewed her palace-like new home Toni Fowler, also known as Mommy Oni, opened the door to their new palace-style home at the start of the new year. Fowler previewed the...
Jan 6, 20221 min readJapan B. League featuring four Filipino imports delayed due to COVID 19Three games have already been postponed by Japan B. League from the supposedly set playdates in January 8-10 where Filipino imports...
Jan 6, 20221 min readTotal ban on child marriage effective in the PhilippinesOn Thursday, January 6, a copy of the Republic Act No. 11596 also known as “An act prohibiting the practice of child marriage and...
Jan 6, 20221 min readDon't play the victim, a Makati City official warns Berjaya Hotel management.MANILA, Philippines — “The management should not play the aggrieved victim.” When asked for comment on the Berjaya Hotel management's...
Jan 6, 20223 min readThe oldest World War II veteran in the United States has died at the age of 112 years.Lawrence N Brooks, the oldest World War II soldier in the United States – and possibly the oldest man in the country – died on Wednesday...
Jan 5, 20222 min readThe latest KFC menu item in the United States tastes like chicken but isn't.Beyond Fried Chicken, a new plant-based fried chicken nugget alternative, will be added to menus worldwide on Monday, Jan. 10 for a...
Jan 4, 20223 min readDuterte's veto of the Human Rights Institute in the national budget for 2022 has upset CHR.MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) expressed disappointment on Tuesday with President Rodrigo Duterte's decision...
Jan 4, 20222 min readDeforestation is increasing in the world's most biodiverse savannaSAO PAULO — Deforestation in Brazil's Cerrado increased to its highest level since 2015 last year, causing experts to express concern...
Jan 2, 20221 min readBeginning January 3, in-person classes in Metro Manila will be suspended.MANILA, Philippines — Metro Manila mayors ordered the suspension of face-to-face or in-person lessons beginning Jan. 3 after the region...
Dec 30, 20211 min readMangrove forests and seagrass beds as natural barriers for coastal floods and erosionsAdvocates of Science and Technology for the People (AGHAM) advises the government, for a more efficient and sustainable way to protect...
Dec 30, 20211 min readHistoric conclave: Chinese bishops, priests brief Hong Kong clerics on Xi’s view of religionAccording to four clerics, Chinese bishops and religious leaders briefed senior Hong Kong Catholic clergymen on President Xi Jinping's...
Dec 26, 20211 min readA multisensory viewing experience of food thru lickable TV screen now developed in JapanTaste the TV (TTTV) is a device developed by a Japanese professor that captures actual food flavors and can be tasted by licking the...
Dec 16, 20213 min readTYPHOON ODETTE CONTINUE TO GAIN STRENGTH UPON ENTERING THE PHILIPPINE SEAwritten by Jansen Rodriguez As of early Thursday, December 16, Typhoon Rai (locally named Odette) continued to strengthen over the...
Nov 30, 20213 min readPRESS RELEASE: CONG. NIETO TO RECOGNIZE GAT ANDRESS BONIFACIO: PROPOSED HOUSE RESOLUTIONSThe head of Manila 3rd District Congressman Yul Servo Nieto proposed house resolutions for the recognition of Gat Andres Bonifacio as the...
Nov 29, 20212 min readDepEd’s new mental health helpline, leaves no one behindDue to the psychological problems brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Education (DepEd) came up with an effective...
Nov 26, 20211 min readTraslacion will be suspended again in 2022 as pandemic threats persistwritten by Kristine Doringo MANILA, Philippines — The Traslacion of the Black Nazarene on January 9, 2022, has been rescheduled due to...
Nov 26, 20212 min readIn 2022, the Philippines is expected to have the fastest growth in ASEAN.written by Kristine Doringo MANILA, Philippines — According to Malaysian financial giant Maybank, the Philippines is on track to become...
Nov 26, 20212 min readSupercentenarian Lola Iska, dies at the age of 124written by Vylette Ramirez Monday, 22nd of November, a heartbreaking news circulated around the net stating the death of the beloved Lola...
Nov 26, 20212 min readSouth Africa discovers a new Covid variant with numerous mutationswritten by Vylette South African scientists announced Thursday that they had discovered a new Covid-19 variant with a large number of...
