GUEST COLUMNIST By Nika Llamanzares I have this red, floral dress hanging in my closet. I haven’t touched it in three years. The only reason it's even in my closet is because my favorite youtuber recommended it. Her videos ended up going out of fashion, and so did the dress. This has happened to...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – The Police Regional Office 4-A confiscated illegal drugs worth P9.8 billion and arrested 6,269 suspected drug pushers in the Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon or the Calabarzon region from January 1 to July 2. PRO 4-A chief Police Brig. Gen. Paul Kenneth Lucas...
The commercial operations of the P7.0 billion Palayan binary geothermal power project of Energy Development Corporation (EDC) will partly quench the energy thirst of the Luzon grid, as this will add up 28.9 megawatts into the system. The facility serves as an expansion of its 140MW Bacon-Manito...
Citizen scientists from the coastal town of Lobo in Batangas province return home after a recent monitoring dive in a nearby marine protected area. Clean energy leader First Gen Corporation and nonprofit sister organization ABS-CBN Foundation, Inc. (AFI), have organized an 18-member team of citizen...
ILOILO CITY – Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Police Gen. Rommel Marbil inaugurated four new police stations in this city on Tuesday, July 2. Marbil was joined by Police Regional Office-6 chief Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky, Iloilo City police director Col. Joeresty Coronica, and Vice...
GUEST COLUMNIST By Lt. Gen. Aurelio B. Baladad (Ret) The Philippine Air Force (PAF) commemorates its 77th anniversary today. Its initial organization in 1935 as the Philippine Army Air Corps to its founding in 1947 and remarkable transformation into a territorial defense force is a testament...
CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 seized 584 guns and 46 explosive devices in the campaign against loose firearms in the Caraga region from January 1 to June 26. PRO 13-Regional Public Information Office (RPIO) chief Police Major Jennifer S. Ometer said...
GUEST COLUMNIST By Nika Llamanzares Before leaving for college abroad, I was invited to a college send-off party. As expected, most of the kids invited were international school students. Their curriculum was built to satisfy international university requirements. However, I did not...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil visited Albay province on Tuesday, June 25, and led a series of activities at the Police Regional Office-5 headquarters in Camp Ola here. PHILIPPINE National Police chief Police Gen. Rommel Francisco...
Clean energy provider First Gen Corp. has launched its eco-program "Create for the Climate" to help elementary students understand complex climate change concepts through storytelling sessions and action projects. Under the program, students create presentations showcasing their improved...
ILOILO CITY – The Police Regional Office-6 is looking into new drug groups that may be operating in Western Visayas. POLICE Regional Office-6 chief Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky (right) welcomes Police Brig. Gen. Flynn Dongbo, deputy director of the Directorate for Research and Development,...
GUEST COLUMNIST By Nika Llamanzares I didn’t really take the anti-animal testing movement seriously. Most of the people I know who want things to be “cruelty free” only care about the animal and how cute it is, not the effects it has on the development of important scientific...