Pinoy mathematics students scored 23 awards in a dominant showing at the 13th Asian Finals of the World Math-Fusion Olympiad held in Kuala Lumpur. The Philippine team competed in the regional tournament from July 26 to 28 and emerged with a total of 23 awards including 4 Gold, 6 Silver, and 8 Bronze medals, and […]
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Cordillera Glee Club reaps Golds from Bali Choir Festival in Indonesia
The Cordillera Regional Science High School (CRSHS) Glee Club brought home pride and honor for the Philippines after winning gold medals at the 8th Bali International Choir Festival (BICF) held in Indonesia. The campus singing group from La Trinidad, Benguet, now joins the list internationally-awarded Filipino choral groups such as UPLB Choral Ensemble, UP Singing […]
Read more →UP Singing Ambassadors return to Spain’s premier choir competition as guest champions
The University of the Philippines Singing Ambassadors (UPSA) have returned to the stage of Spain’s premier choir competition as guest champions of the Certamen Internacional de Habaneras y Polifonia. The UP Singing Ambassadors bagged the first prize in all categories of the 64th edition of Certamen Internacional de Habaneras y Polifonia during their 2018 European […]
Read more →De La Salle University is lone Filipino school in THE Impact Rankings
De La Salle University in Manila made the cut in the inaugural Times Higher Education (THE) University Impact Rankings as the lone Filipino school in the list. The first Impact Rankings is THE’s pioneering initiative to recognize universities around the world for their social and economic impact, based on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals […]
Read more →8 Filipino kids reap 11 awards in Hong Kong’s Primary Mathematics World Contest
Eight Filipino Grade 5 students brought pride to the country after winning 10 individual medals and a team trophy in the 22nd Po Leung Kuk Primary Mathematics World Contest (PMWC) held from July 15 to 19 in Hong Kong. The Filipino Math wizards performed strongly against 144 students from 15 countries which included the United […]
Read more →University of the Philippines Los Baños Choral Ensemble triumphs in Germany and Netherlands competitions
The University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) Choral Ensemble returned triumphantly to the country after medal finishes in competitions held in Germany and the Netherlands. The UPLB Choral Ensemble arrived in the Philippines on July 10 after their European Tour which had the group winning 1st Place in the Marktoberdorf competition in Germany, and […]
Read more →Filipino Math wizards bag 95 medals in smashing Singapore Olympiad performance
Filipino math wizards bagged 95 gold, silver, and bronze medals at the 5th Singapore International Math Olympiad Challenge (SIMOC) held at the GEMS World Academy in the north of Singapore in July. The Philippine team of 79 math students finished strong in competitions among 1,105 students from 19 countries in the July 6-9 tournament organized […]
Read more →Philippine Robotics Team wins Silver in FIRST Lego League in Australia
The Philippine Robotics National Team bagged the Silver Award at the For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) Lego League (FLL) Asia Pacific Open Championship in Australia. The Department of Science and Technology announced the win by the Philippine Robotics team represented by Grace Christian College’s “Gracean Whiz” team which finished in second […]
Read more →Benguet State University student creates lure trap to beat coffee pests
Benguet State University (BSU) student Jimmer John Bisaya has built a Filipino adaptation of the Hawaiian lure trap for coffee pests. The Agriculture Entomology major of BSU built the special trap for his undergraduate thesis supervised by Dr. Bonnie Ligat. The trap is made for berry borers (CBBs), a one-millimeter-long pest, which reduces harvest of […]
Read more →University of the Philippines-led biology team pioneers DNA barcoding to protect wildlife
A University of the Philippines (UP) Institute of Biology-led team is pioneering a method called DNA barcoding that can help protect wildlife from exploitation. The UP Bio team spearheaded by Dr. Ian Kendrich Fontanilla, Adrian Luczon, and the late Dr. Perry Ong had been working to perfect the system since 2008. According to a UP […]
Read more →Filipino math wizards win big in Mathematics Without Borders tourney in Bulgaria
Team Philippines competed against more than 1,100 students from Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Iran, Malta, Republic of North Macedonia, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, and host Bulgaria. Christian Gendrano, a Grade 7 student of De La Salle Santiago – Zobel was the big winner. Gendrano captured the Absolute Winner Cup for being the most successful […]
Read more →Ateneo students hailed as Asia’s best debaters in Vietnam championship
Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) students were hailed as Asia’s best debaters at the United Asians Debating Championship (UADC) held in Vietnam. Filipino students Adrian Padilla, Jaime Siy, and Mikko Vitug brought home the 2019 UADC crown for the Philippines, 6 years after the University of the Philippines Diliman won the top spot in 2013. […]
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