ADVENTURE TIME. Sentosa's Palawan Beach offers a Mediterranean-inspired experience and a multitude of activities for visitors Singapore has long been a favorite destination among Filipinos when it comes to international travel. Who can blame them? One trip to the Lion City is never enough. ...
Exploring the world of running can be a habitual pursuit, a gateway to a healthier lifestyle, or simply a source of enjoyment. The benefits of running extend beyond physical fitness, encompassing mental well-being and a sense of accomplishment. Here's a list of running and marathon events in the...
By JACQUELYN LUCERO The heat is on, literally, as the scorching summer sun beats down relentlessly on the Philippines, temperatures soar to staggering heights, reaching up to 42 to 45 degrees Celsius in some areas. While Pinoys grumble and seek relief from the oppressive heat, it’s easy to...
Sclerotherapy offers a promising solution for those struggling with varicose and spider veins, providing cosmetic and symptomatic relief from pain, swelling, and fatigue associated with venous disorders. This procedure, which works by damaging the vein walls and leading to their collapse and...
Summer is fun but the scorching sun and heat is unbearable. To make matters worse, the many health problems that may even be fatal. As you and your loved ones plan your summer adventures, make sure you do not neglect your health. After all, it’s not fun to be sick while on vacation right?...
As you relax this summer season, it can be tempting just to kick back and relax indoors for the most part. After all, why leave the comfort of your room where you can watch whatever is on your TV? Tempting as it may be to live a couch potato life and avoid the heat outside, the cons of a sedentary...
Image by Freepik Nowadays, there seems to be only two kinds of weather in the Philippines: hot and hotter. The last few weeks have been sweltering, to the point that schools have had to cancel classes to protect students from dangerous heat. Not just kids, but adults are complaining of the high...
The government recorded a rise in revenue stemming from the operations of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor), surpassing the levels seen prior to the pandemic-induced lockdowns. Data from the Bureau of the Treasury indicated that the government's gaming regulator and operator...
The crippling blackouts that plunged Panay island into a state of distress in the initial days of the New Year has less chance of recurrence because of the completion of the 230-kilovolt (kV) Cebu-Negros-Panay (CNP) project of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines. That has been the...
Researchers have discovered two new species of Streptomyces spp. in a bat guano also known as "bat poop" collected from the Cabalyorisa Cave, Mabini in Pangasinan that may offer a sustainable source of antibiotics. ( Sample collection in Cabalyorisa Cave, Mabini, Pangasinan / Photo from Dr. Marian...
Input-output analysis used to determine the economic impact of one sector of the economy on all the other sectors was first developed by a professor of mine at the School of Economics at Harvard University. His name was Wassily Leontief who immigrated to the US from Russia. Professor Leontief, a...
At least 35 former construction workers finally received their unpaid claims from their company through the government's Single Entry Approach (SEnA) Program, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said on Monday, Apr. 8. In a statement, DOLE said the construction workers received a cheque...