A home inventor from Davao has finally perfected the biofuel invention he started working on since 2003. Davao-based Emiliano Quitiol calls the fuel additive the EFQ Bioforce. Quitiol utilized used cooking oil as raw material for the production of EFQ Fuel and Oil Additive. According to Quitiol, adding 1mL of his product to a liter […]
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WATCH: Michael Jordan has inspiring message for Pinoy athletes
Basketball legend, Michael Jordan, recorded a message for the Philippines, for the first time. The exclusive message for Filipino athletes was sponsored by Gatorade Philippines and posted on their social media platforms. In the 30-second video, Jordan said: “Mabuhay Philippines! I just want to tell you young Pinoy athletes out there to keep training, keep […]
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Filipino students win 6 Golds in Malaysian Int’l Math Olympiad
Filipino math students won two championship trophies, 3 runner up finishes, and brought home 6 golds, 7 silvers, and 11 bronze medals for individual members of the Philippine delegation at the 4th Malaysia International Mathematics Olympiad (MIMO) 2017. The Pinoy kids were also bagged 3rd best performance in the Middle Primary Level Team Category. The […]
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Video 48 Is The Last Rental Store In Manila
Today’s video landscape has changed dramatically from the bygone days of video rental, with video-on-demand being the rule, rather than exception for consuming media. But as video rental chains like Blockbuster shutter their doors, one man’s video rental shop is not only surviving, but flourishing. Simon Santos, the owner of Video 48 located in Quezon […]
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Asian Development Bank raises Philippine growth forecast in 2017/18
The Asian Development Bank has upgraded the Philippines growth outlook this year from 6.5% to 6.7% and from 6.7% to 6.8% in 2018. The Manila-based ADB said strong household consumption, manageable inflation and infrastructure investment are the factors for the improving growth data. “The government is on track to achieve its target of spending 5.3 […]
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6 Pinoy-made Mobile Games for Your Kids
The gift-giving challenge facing parents and godparents this Christmas season gets an encouraging boost with these innovative presents – mobile game applications for the child and child at heart. You may be putting your kid on a games diet so they can concentrate on their schoolwork and actually have face-to-face interaction with family, but these […]
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Philippines wins Fitch credit rating upgrade, vote of confidence on economic reforms
Fitch Ratings raised the Philippines’ sovereign rating by one level, from BBB- to BBB, with a stable outlook, amid favorable economic conditions and planned tax reform. The upgrade of the Philippines’ sovereign rating is important as it would bring down the costs of overseas borrowing for Filipino companies. Also, it will bring down the cost […]
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5 Churches to Visit for Simbang Gabi this Christmas
A Christmas experience in the Philippines is not complete without attending the “Simbang Gabi” or Misa de Gallo – night or dawn masses – at the neighborhood church or a local church where one grew up, enjoying the chilly air, and sampling delicacies such as the puto bumbong and bibingka. The Simbang Gabi, a series […]
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PhiSci Eastern Visayas student wins P20M in global science video contest
A student from the Philippine Science Eastern Visayas Campus won the Breakthrough Junior Challenge – considered the Oscars of Science – bringing home millions worth of educational prizes for herself and her school. Hillary Diane Andales was awarded in early December at the NASA Ames with $400,000 in educational prizes, including a scholarship worth up […]
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Sowing the seeds of a better future
You reap what you sow, thus it is only fitting that a seed company, Allied Botanical Corporation (ABC), would ascribe to this truism through its decades-long operation. With millions of seed packets sold to farmers each year, the company is among the leading breeders, producers and distributors of seeds in the Philippines. Established in 1984, […]
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Philippines to host 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup
World-class basketball is coming back to the Philippines! Basketball-crazy Filipinos will finally witness the sports’ biggest tournament on their home soil as the Philippines, together with Japan and Indonesia, bagged the right to host the 2023 FIBA World Cup. The three-country bid beat out the Argentina-Uruguay bid after the host candidates made their final pitch […]
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Jannie Loudette Alipo-on wins Miss Tourism International Crown
Miss Philippines Jannie Loudette Alipo-on was crowned Miss Tourism International 2017/2018 in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. The Filipino beauty beat 47 other contestants to win the title. Jannie joins fellow Filipina international titleholders Karen Ibasco 2017 Miss Earth, Winwyn Marquez Reina Hispanoamericana and Mary Eve Adeline Escoto Miss Asia Global 2017 who won crowns in recent […]
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