The Philippine record for the first-ever sighting of the Long-Billed Plover, a bird included in the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List for Threatened Species, was confirmed by the Philippine Bird Rarities Committee to have been observed in Batanes, a protected area for wildlife.
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3 Ways to Watch These CCP Shows for Free, for a Fee, & with a Book Donation
Here are the 3 different ways you can watch the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) shows Cine Icons, Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra (PPO), and Performatura for free, for a fee, or with a book donation.
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US Open champion Alex Eala plays Miami Open Main Draw as Wildcard
United States Open junior champion Alexandra “Alex” Eala is joining the 2023 Miami Open Main Draw as a Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Wildcard entry in one of the most prestigious events in professional tennis.
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Gandang Ilongga: Iloilo beauty, anti-acne products developed by DOST Balik Scientists
Iloilo skin and beauty product innovations are being developed by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Balik Scientists Program working with a local university and pharmaceutical company to create high-quality, safe, effective, and affordable dermatological innovations.
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UP, USC, Ateneo law schools advance to Jessup White & Case global rounds
Law school students of the University of the Philippines (UP), University of San Carlos (USC), and Ateneo de Manila University are advancing to the global rounds of the 2023 Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, the world’s largest moot court competition celebrating international law education scheduled to be held in the United States this April.
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Adobo feted first Filipino dish on Google Doodles
Adobo marks its debut today as the first Filipino dish with a Google Doodle featured on the home page of the internet browser.
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GoodNewsPilipinas.com scores back-to-back Lasallian Scholarum Awards finalist spot
GoodNewsPilipinas.com scored back-to-back finalist spots in the Lasallian Scholarum Awards with the inclusion of its feature article on Filipino students graduating from the world’s top universities in the 18th edition of the annual media recognition given by De La Salle University.
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Wesley So wins year’s 1st title at Armageddon Championship Americas
Wesley So won his first title this year at the World Chess Armageddon Championship Series: Americas leg held in Berlin, Germany, and is advancing to the Grand Finale of the tournament unique for dramatic time-pressured games and featuring technological innovations such as the players’ real-time heart rate monitoring.
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Philippines’ Carlos Yulo crowned 3-time Gymnastics World Cup champion
The Philippines’ Carlos Yulo is now a 3-time Artistic Gymnastics World Cup champion after winning two gold medals in Baku, Azerbaijan over the weekend, adding to his Doha gold in Floor Exercise.
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Gymnast Carlos Yulo in World Cup Baku aims to extend win streak to 6 medals
Filipino champion gymnast Carlos Yulo is advancing to the finals of the Artistic Gymnastics Apparatus World Cup in Baku city of Azerbaijan and is aiming to raise his medal haul to six after picking up the gold, a silver, and two bronzes in the first two meetings of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) series.
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LIST: Filipina Women’s Month Music, Poetry, and Books
Here is a list of music offerings, poetry reading, and books that celebrate the strengths and achievements of Filipinas this International Women’s Day and Month.
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Disaster science communication can be improved with experience-based study
The Philippines’ science communication in times of disasters is expected to be improved with the experience-based study to be conducted by the Philippines Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) in partnership with the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) and Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University (DMMMSU).
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