Filipino students from the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) emerged as the grand champions at the 2022 Asian English Olympics. (Screenshot via Scott Tiamson) The event consists of seven divisions, namely: debate, newscasting, speech, storytelling, spelling bee, radio drama, and short...
Funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), the De La Salle University (DLSU) has created a mobile electronic dictionary (e-dictionary) to help save the country's dying languages. (Photo from DOST) According to DOST, there are 187 Philippine languages, but only 183 are living, while...
Over 300 educators and staff from San Beda University (SBU) aired support for presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo and her running mate, Senator Kiko Pangilinan. Vice President Leni Robredo and Senator Kiko Pangilinan (Photo from Vice President Leni Robredo's Facebook page) The...
The De La Salle University (DLSU) recognized Manila Bulletin photojournalist Noel Pabalate in the Lasallian Scholarum Awards (LSA). Noel B. Pabalate In a virtual ceremony, DLSU gave special commendation honor to Pabalate for his story "DLSU researchers use machine learning for a deeper meaning of...
A local study held in 2020 showed that the Covid-19 pandemic had a psychological impact on the majority of Filipino healthcare workers. At least 70.74 percent of healthcare workers in the Philippines have had anxiety symptoms, while 50.97 percent had depressive symptoms because of Covid-19, said...
PANGASINAN -- A "person of interest" was reportedly identified in connection with the killing of a former dean of the Pangasinan State University (PSU)-Infanta campus on Tuesday, March, 8, 2022. (Photo courtesy of the Pangasinan PPO / MANILA BULLETIN) On Thursday afternoon, March 10, 2022,...
The tandem of Vice President Leni Robredo and Senator Kiko Pangilinan received support from over 200 faculty members and staff of Ateneo Professional Schools. Vice President Leni Robredo and Senator Kiko Pangilinan (Photo from Vice President Leni Robredo's Facebook page) About 228 educators from...
Mapua-DOST Think & Tinker Laboratory Last 27 January 2022, the Mapúa University launched the DOST-Mapúa Think and Tinker Laboratory, a Technology Business Incubator (TBI) designed to provide support to spin-off projects, start-up businesses, and entrepreneurs — incubatees — in the form of...
The University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman Office of the Chancellor Executive Staff on Monday, March 7, condemned the killing of Chad Booc, an activist and volunteer teacher for the Lumads. (Photo from Chad Booc's Facebook account) UP also mourned the death of Booc's fellow volunteer teacher...
Friends and batchmates of the late former President Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III launched a new scholarship in his honor. Late former President Benigno Simeon "Noynoy" Aquino III (AFP / MANILA BULLETIN) With a P10.75 million fund, the Benigno Simeon C Aquino III Scholarship Endowment is for...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and Adamson University (AdU) teamed up to produce safe, effective, and cost-efficient tablets for stroke patients. Funded under the Collaborative Research and Development to Leverage Philippine Economy (CRADLE) Program of the Science for Chance (S4C)...
"Chad is our hero." This was how the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman College of Engineering (COE) described its alumnus who served as a volunteer teacher for the Lumads. (Photo from Chad Booc's Facebook account) Chad Booc graduated cum laude from UP Diliman in 2017 with a degree of...
