Guinness officially recognized the world's heaviest sunflower head, weighing 6.44 kilograms, grown by a family of gardeners in Wales, United Kingdom. Photo from Guinness World Records According to the Fortey family, the sunflower was planted in May 2022 and has already grown to a height of 3.35...
Scientists bio-engineered a variety of flour that can make people feel fuller for a longer time and help lower blood glucose levels. Photo: Mariana Kurnyk/Pexels Scientists from King's College London in the UK developed a new type of flour from a variety of chickpeas, lentils, and beans. While...
The digitalization of government transactions shouldn't become a pocket-draining experience for Filipinos, House Deputy Speaker and Batangas 6th district Rep. Ralph Recto said. (Unsplash) “Online processing should not cause the uptick of fees...because the benefit that IT (information...
An Australian couple earned more money and time after venturing into worm farming. Today, they provide more than a hundred boxes of worms to their community. Photo: Sippakorn Yamkasikorn/Pexels Rohan, a carpenter, and Ellie Watson, a teacher, were both not interested in worm farming at first...
Today February 22, millions of Filipino Catholics gather in churches to mark Ash Wednesday, the start of Lent. This is a 40-day season of prayers, reflection, and other religious practices preceding Easter. Photo: Wesual Click/Unsplash According to the New World Encyclopedia , the word Lent...
House Deputy Speaker and Batangas 6th district Rep. Ralph Recto said the government should look into the “catalogue of complaints" on the jeepney modernization. (MANILA BULLETIN) Recto, in a statement Wednesday, March 1, said the complaints ranging from "financing to roadworthiness to...
The already terrible image of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) has worsened following the shenanigans of the uniformed "pickpockets" at the country’s main gateway. Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Manila Bulletin file photo) Thus, opined House Deputy Speaker and Batangas 6th...
Around this time, many of the flowers given during Valentine's Day last February 14 start to wither and die. However, there are ways to keep them from ending up in dumpsites, such as giving them a new purpose through compost. Photo: Earl Wilcox/Unsplash Like many relationships, the flowers...
NASA is working with researchers in Melbourne to develop facilities and plants that can be grown on Mars and the moon. As space technology helps develop agriculture, the future of space exploration also depends on the advancements in agriculture. Photo: NASA According to Gaia Project Australia...
House Deputy Speaker and Batangas 6th district Rep. Ralph Recto is calling on the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to make pedestrian and bike ways as “a pillar” of its activities. Deputy Speaker and Batangas 6th district Rep. Ralph Recto (Facebook) Recto said on Sunday, Feb. 26...
House Deputy Speaker and Batangas 6th district Rep. Ralph Recto is calling on authorities to field more buses to the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) from pick-up points like malls and a carousel system that will link NAIA’s terminals. Deputy Speaker and Batangas 6th district Rep. Ralph...
There's no doubt coffee is one of the most popular drinks worldwide. Fueled by a love for coffee, a startup in Costa Rica started creating bean-less coffee in a bid to make it more sustainable and save it from the perils of climate change. Photo: Tom Swinnen/Pexels Coffee has always been...
