Good news to commuters! The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has revived ferry services for the Cavite-Manila route and reopened the Pasig River ferries as alternative and faster means of travel this holiday season – FOR FREE. The welcome news are expected to significantly benefit the riding public who can now avoid road traffic jams and […]
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Don Honorio Ventura State University students invent medical device to accurately locate patients’ veins
College students from Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga have created a simple and affordable electronic vein mapping device that can assist medical practitioners to locate veins to lessen mistakes in getting blood from patients. The invention caught the attention of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) which awarded the student project […]
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UP Manila Oblation run calls for HIV/AIDS awareness among youth
As an alarming rate in the increasing number of AIDS-HIV cases in the country is left unnoticed, members of the Alpha Phi Omega (APO) fraternity of University of the Philippines-Manila staged an awareness campaign in their traditional annual Oblation Run. Members of the APO fraternity held their traditional naked run around the campus while holding […]
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Filipino surfer Roger Casugay gives up lead for gold to save fallen competitor at SEA Games event
The 2019 Southeast Games (SEA Games) proved to be more than just a show of athletic skills at the surfing competitions held in La Union on Friday. The 30th edition of the SEA Games witnessed a show of heroism, sportsmanship, and camaraderie from Filipino surfer Roger Casugay who decided to forego his opportunity to win […]
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Southville’s Dalton Mojica clinches Top 1 Filipino Champion at Yale’s World Scholar’s Cup tourney
Southville International School and College student Dalton Mojica clinched the Top spot among Filipino partcipants at the World Scholar’s Cup (WSC) Tournament of Champions held in Yale University – showcasing the school’s quality educational program at par with the best in the world. Mojica’s top ranking provided Southville another source of pride in this year’s […]
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SEA Games athletes praise Athletes’ Village facilities, food in New Clark City
The Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) Athletes’ Village in New Clark City has been winning the hearts of athletes who have praised the world-renowned Filipino hospitality that welcomed them to Capas, Tarlac. Reports of disorganization in the days before the official opening of the SEA Games have now been overrun with news of praises for […]
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San Miguel, Dow collaborate for 1st recycled plastics Philippine road
Filipino multinational company San Miguel Corporation (SMC) has announced that it has just laid out the first recycled plastics road in the country. SMC, named by Forbes Asia as a Best-Over-A-Billion company in the Asia-Pacific Region, revealed that asphalt using plastics were laid on a 1,500-square meter pilot test site at a new logistics center […]
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Mindanao graduates lead over 83,000 new licensed Teachers
New Teachers hailing from the islands of Mindanao dominated both Topnotcher spots for elementary teachers and secondary Teachers in the results released recently by the Professional Regulation Commission. The top spot at the elementary level was shared among three board passers scored the same highest rating of 92.60%: Kezia Keren Ambag (Philippine Normal University-Mindanao) Joshua […]
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Olympic Council of Asia impressed by Philippines SEA Games facilities, encourages bid for 2030 Asian Games
The Philippines might get a chance to host a much bigger and much larger sporting event than the Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) as the country was encouraged by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) to bid for the hosting of the Asian Games in 2030. OCA Honorary Life Vice President Jizhong Wei of China […]
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8-year-old Los Baños Math whiz Zac Gordula wins 2 Golds at “Singa” tilt in Vietnam
Eight-year-old math whiz kid Zac Harvey Gordula of Los Baños in Laguna brought home two gold medals and a trophy from the 2019 Singapore Math Global Team Competition held in Vietnam. The Grade 3 student enrolled at Lopez Elementary School in Laguna grabbed his 2 gold medals by convincingly winning in the individual challenge and […]
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Manila Dragon Boat Team wins 2 overall titles, 6 golds in Guam Festival
Manila-based SAG-1 DragonBoat Team bagged 2 overall championships and 6 gold medals in complete domination of the 4th Guam Thanksgiving Day Dragon Boat Festival in the United States. The Philippine team completely overpowered other international dragon boat teams from Guam, Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan, sweeping all 6 competitions they joined and […]
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