Filipinos may now apply for research grants on accelerating transformation through agricultural innovation in Southeast Asia with a focus on food security during the COVID-19 pandemic and its economic and social impacts. The grants of up to US$20,000 will be given under the auspices of a Mentorship...
The use of crop biotechnology has reduced pesticide use associated with environmental impact and is beneficial for agricultural biodiversity, a UK-based agricultural economist and scientists from the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) said. During an online technical forum organized by...
Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) is pushing for technology-based innovations in garlic production as the Philippines still imports 90 percent of the country’s demand for this particular farm commodity. In a study, SEARCA said raising...
PSX_20201015_055523 Download (Karrie Ilagan, Managing Director for Cisco Philippines) Digitalizing small and medium businesses (SMBs) in the Philippines could add P1.17 to P1.36 trillion ($26 to $28 billion) to the economy by 2024. This is vital to the country's post COVID-19 recovery, according to...
And it wasn’t easy with classmates who bullied her This lola is living proof that you’re never too old to learn new things. Marina Loloy , at 70 years old, graduated with a BS Hotel and Restaurant Management degree from West Visayas State University-Calinog campus earlier this year, just in...
Up on a hill where there he can focus and learn We all know that strong internet signal is harder to find when you’re based in the province, more so when you’re out in the remote parts of the provinces. BETTER SIGNAL Searching for signal in the great outdoors Classes started August 3 for...
This university is MILES ahead of other educational institutions Humanity remains troubled by the Covid-19 crisis. The Philippine government maintains its imposition of the varying degrees of quarantine throughout the country, disrupting our everyday lives. The education sector is among the most...
Well, what do you know, the first person to ever own a master’s degree in ninja studies is Japanese Genichi Mitsuhashi in training Two years ago, Mie University established the International Ninja Research Center in the mountainous province of Iga in Japan. They became the first school in the...