Building on Albert Einstein’s work, a Filipina physicist and an international team of researchers recently discovered that a special class of subatomic particles can be described using concepts from the famous scientist’s Theory of Relativity. UP Diliman College of Science National Institute of Physics (UPD-CS NIP) associate professor Dr. Gennevieve Macam and her colleagues were investigating Weyl fermions, exotic subatomic …
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Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) Chairman Alejandro H. Tengco today said he welcomes the reported filing of charges against him and previous members of the PAGCOR board of directors over the alleged disappearance of a Php75 million performance bond posted by an e-sabong company. The PAGCOR chairman and chief executive officer said that while the alleged disappearance of the …
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Lalamove, the leading on-demand delivery platform, aligned with their goal of prioritizing partner drivers’ safety, recently teamed up with the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority and turned over driving equipment, including a brand-new Honda Click motorcycle from Lalamove’s Panalomove Partner Agribank, an insulated Lalabag, a Lalamove helmet, and a Lalajacket, alongside a first-aid kit. Lalamove Philippines Managing Director Djon Nacario gladly …
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In recognition of its bikers’ loyalty and invaluable contributions to the success of Angkas operations in the country, the moto taxi company awarded last night at least 50 of its riders with life-changing packages that included a house and lot, and brand-new motorcycles. Dubbed as Tagumpay Night: Gabi ng Parangal Para sa mga Liga ng Lodi, the event was held …
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The Embassy of Malaysia in the Philippines commemorated its National Day on August 31, 2023 with a flag-raising ceremony at Rumah Malaysia, the official residence of the Ambassador in Makati. The ceremony was led by Ambassador of Malaysia to the Republic of the Philippines His Excellency Dato’ Abdul Malik Melvin Castelino Anthony. It was attended by the Malaysian community and …
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Following the effectivity of Executive Order No. 39 s. 2023 today, 5 September 2023, which sets price ceiling for regular-milled rice at PHP41.00/kilogram and well-milled rice at PHP45.00/kilogram, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) led the joint monitoring of compliance with the imposed rice price ceiling. Together with DILG Secretary Benjamin Abalos, the price monitoring team composed of DA …
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By Robert Andaya The Philippines’ 96-75 win over Asian rival China, as well as its 24th-place finish in the FIBA World Cup 2023, is a big boost to the morale of the country in the coming 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Rep. Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino also said the victory of the Jordan Clarkson-led Filipinos …
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Senators Miguel Zubiri, Joel Villanueva and Ronald dela Rosa proudly don patriotic shirts printed with the words “WEST PH SEA” when they watched the Gilas vs China FIBA Workd Cup game recently at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. REYMUNDO G. NILLAMA
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The Philippines placed eighth in the 10 best place for expats offering comfortable retirement lifestyle, supported by hospitable Filipinos, according to InterNations’ Expat Insider Report 2023, an annual survey of expats living and working abroad. While the Philippines ranked poorly in terms of quality of life, working abroad and in providing essentials to expats, the country ranked third in ease …
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Records of our Philippine heritage are within arms reach at Museo de Intramuros and Casa Manila Museum Understanding Philippine history and culture calls for exploring important and easily accessible sites. The Spanish colonization era remains central to what makes us Filipinos. Important pieces of this past have been preserved within the walled city of Intramuros. Take a trip down Philippine …
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