The Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA) recognized the University of Santo Tomas for having the most accredited programs in the National Capital Region and the country. UST brought home eight prizes at the awarding ceremony, which was held...
Advanced Abilities, an all-Filipino technology company and independent solutions aggregator, today introduced a line of products and services that are meant to enhance different local industries with the aid of technology. At the forefront is Smart Health Solutions which consists of AI-enabled...
Photo shows (L-R): Mindanao writers Mindanao-based writers Caezar Ripa, Sigrid Gayangos, Jesa Suganob, and Gab Olaya, talk about creative writing, publishing and distribution of written works As a cultural and historical center in the south, Zamboanga comes as the perfect host city in celebration...
OF SUBSTANCE AND SPIRIT Business activities are judged based on, among other key indicators, the strength of both market support and resistance. Fundamental factors could drive the dynamics in the local bourse like the uptick in inflation in February 2024 that pulled down the bellwether index by as...
Senator Cynthia Villar on Thursday, March 14 said she is keen on filing a resolution seeking an investigation into the reported construction of illegal structures within the vicinity of the Chocolate Hills, a protected area and major tourist attraction. “The Committee on Environment...
Following the phenomenal success of its flagship branch in Malate, Manila, it's time to celebrate. For Japanese food lovers, the long-awaited moment has arrived because Umi Matsu in Parqal Mall officially opened on March 8. Utilizing earthy tones like beige, brown, and grey creates a calming...
Geologists from the University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD) have discovered evidence of gas hydrates in the Manila Trench. Bathymetric map of Luzon, including the Manila Trench, the North Luzon Trough (NLT), West Luzon Trough (WLT), Stewart Bank (SB), and Philippine Mobile Belt (PMB). (Photo...
Budget Secretary Amenah “Mina” F. Pangandaman shared how the Philippines is empowering women at the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women. As the head of the Philippine delegation at the 68th annual Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68), Pangandaman spoke at the first Ministerial...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Science and Technology is partnering with two universities to pilot a wind-turbine project in Concepcion, Iloilo. DOST-Iloilo Provincial Director Engr. Sheila Oberio, DOST-6 head of Research and Development Section, CPU representatives, and NISU-AREC...
The MFT Group of Companies (MFT Group) and its owners are asking the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to lift the cease and desist order issued against the company for alleged illegal solicitation of investments from the public. In a statement, the firm said it has asked the SEC “to...
The University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman leads the top spot among the top 100 universities in the Philippines for 2024, as reported by EduRank, an independent metric-based ranking website, on Feb. 29, 2024. The list was compiled by the organization using research outputs, non-academic...
OF TREES AND FOREST In my column last week, I wrote about the Villar Farm and how we are raising around 50 carabaos. Sometimes I would get up early in the morning and walk around the farm for my daily exercise. I also take the opportunity to visit the farm animals there and enjoy the fresh carabao...
