NASA project scientist, Ed Stone, has died at the age of 88. He was at the helm of what’s been dubbed ‘The Grand Tour’ of our outer solar system with the Voyager spacecraft, as well as many other missions. Bob McDonald remembers his many encounters and interviews with the legendary …
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“Despite the clear intention to fight back against terror, the United Nations has abetted the anti-Israel sentiment by promoting a total ceasefire. A reincarnation of the racial bigotry that resulted in the Holocaust of Nazi monster Adolf Hitler is gaining acceptance worldwide taking the guise of a misplaced solidarity. Instead …
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By 2028, the Department of Transportation (DOTr ) sees the completion of 2,400 kilometers of bike lanes around the country. The government’s commitment to prioritize active transport is in line with the National Transport Policy (NTP) and the Philippine Development Plan 2023-2028 (PDP). President Marcos recently announced that the national …
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In a statement, the Chinese embassy appealed to Manila to ban Philippine offshore gaming operators and refrain from making “baseless” accusations against China regarding illegal activities of POGOs. (STAR / File) MANILA, Philippines — Banned in China, offshore gaming should also be prohibited in the Philippines where many Chinese citizens …
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Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief General Romeo Brawner Jr. answers questions from the media on June 14, 2024. (Photo courtesy of DPC Pool) “Don’t be afraid to fish in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), it is ours.” This was the message of Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) …
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Photo from Unsplash A nationwide survey conducted by the Social Weather Stations (SWS) from March 21 to 25 revealed that 30 percent of Filipinos expressed an improvement in their quality of life, while 25 percent reported a decline compared to 12 months ago. The SWS survey results, released on Friday, …
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MANILA – The chairperson of the House Committee on Government Reorganization on Saturday proposed to abolish state-run gaming firm Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) and privatize its self-operated casinos. The proposal of Bukidnon 2nd District Rep. Jonathan Keith Flores seeks to create a Philippine Amusement and Gaming Commission (PAGCOM), which …
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Survivors of the March 6, 2024 attack on MV True Confidence in the Gulf of Aden (Photo courtesy of Djibouti Ports Authority X account) MANILA – The 21 Filipino seafarers aboard the Houthi-hit MV Tutor are scheduled to arrive in the Port of Manama, Bahrain Saturday at 5:30 p.m. Bahrain time (10:30 …
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Jaime Santiago, who gained renown in the 1990s as a sharpshooter of the Manila Police District SWAT team before serving as an RTC judge, is sworn in (lower photo) as new director of the National Bureau of Investigation by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin at Malacañang yesterday. Looking on are Santiago’s …
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KEY INFRA. Speaker Martin Romualdez asks Filipino engineers to help the administration in building more vital infrastructures that would help uplift the lives of Filipinos during the Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers (PICE) Midyear Convention, International Engineering Expo and Technical Conference at the SMX Convention Center Friday morning in Pasay …
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