To introduce the programs, activities, awardees, and its members, the National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST PHL) on Tuesday, June 29, held this year’s first “kapehan” with the country’s outstanding young scientists. (Screenshot from NAST PHL / FB) Dubbed, “#PilipiNAST Virtual...
The celebration of Manila’s 450th anniversary kicked off with the awarding of outstanding Manilans at the Metropolitan Theater on Wednesday evening (June 23). (Screengrab from Mayor Isko's Facebook Live / MANILA BULLETIN) A total of 50 awards were given to the most outstanding Manila residents...
Ten Filipino young scientists who are mostly members of the academe have made it to the list of National Academy of Science and Technology's (NAST) “Outstanding Young Scientist” awardees. (NAST Facebook page) The NAST PHL, an attached agency of the Department of Science and Technology serving...
While the Philippines has passed several laws seeking to protect the environment, an expert raised concern over the government’s supposed inability to implement measures that could protect the community and improve the lives of the people. Dr. Carlos Primero Gundran Dr. Carlos Primero Gundran, an...
While the world continues to battle the ongoing pandemic, a former health official raised alarm over climate change being a public health emergency affecting people globally as well, with air pollution as a major environmental risk to public health. “Climate change is a public health...
Meet the seven outstanding Filipino honorees JCI Philippines and the Outsanding Young Men Awards foundation has recently announced the seven Filipinos honored as 2020’s Top Outstanding Young Men (TOYM). These seven honorees were chosen from over 100 nominations for inspiring others with their...
The national government’s debt soared by nearly half-a-trillion pesos last month amid the Duterte administration’s aggressive borrowings to fund the country’s coronavirus response, data from the Bureau of the Treasury showed. The outstanding debt of the national government stood at...