MANILA - An experimental inter-island vessel being built by Metallica Shipyard in the town of New Washington, Aklan will use sea waves to generate electricity and reduce operating costs, according to the engineer in charge of the project. The trimaran,…
MANILA—At 64 years old, Dr. Gisela Concepcion is just a year shy of retiring from university work, and perhaps several years away from finding a cure for cancer or another disease. At her lab at University of the Philippines’ Marine…
Capt. Ronald Ravelo relieved his brother-in-law, Capt. Karl Thomas, as commander of the USS Abraham Lincoln — a change of command considered unprecedented for the U.S. Navy. Ravelo also became the first Filipino-American to take command of a carrier. Thomas, the…
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jordan Clarkson (@jordanclarksons) on Jul 4, 2019 at 1:53pm PDT Jordan Clarkson has Filipino blood, and he's obviously proud of it. In a series of photos posted on Instagram,…
Traditions simply don’t vanish. A group of men helps carry a nipa hut, ‘bayanihan-style,’ to its new location somewhere in Barangay Luyo in Inabanga town, Bohol on Sunday, June 16. According to Torete Sayo who captured the scene, the men were relocating…
If Andres Bonifacio had a sideline, then that would be acting. Bonifacio was so passionate about theatre arts that when he was staying in Tondo, he would frequently visit Teatro Zorrilla and eventually form a theatre group called El Teatro Porvenir. The…
This Lady Scientist From Iloilo Made A Remarkable Discovery About Aratiles Fruit ILOILO SCIENTIST – This young scientist from Iloilo went viral after discovering the properties of Aratiles fruit that can cure diabetes. Layson was one of the declared winners…
MANILA, Philippines – A medical doctor recently went viral after also passing the Bar Exams and becoming a lawyer, mostly because the feat is difficult to do. After all, the passing rates for the Bar Exams and the Physician Board…
Isn’t it strange how a potential solution for rising fuel costs and the chronic problem of plastic waste management in the Philippines isn’t getting enough attention from most major media outlets? Jayme Navarro, a Filipino inventor from Bacolod, has discovered…
The discovery of a new human species in the Philippines is prompting a reevaluation of human evolution and history. An international team of archaeologists, including researchers from the University of the Philippines, have announced the discovery of the new species,…