In many parts of the world, understanding what causes serious pollution and when it happens is unclear due to a lack of air quality monitoring. The solution, say experts, doesn’t need to be expensive and can lead to better public health policy.  Sensors that cost hundreds instead of tens of …

A bus carrying 46 people crashed over a bridge in South Africa, killing everyone on board except an eight-year-old girl, local officials said Thursday.   Local transportation authority says bus was carrying people to attend Easter weekend church service. A bus carrying worshippers on a long-distance trip from Botswana to …

Former crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced Thursday to 25 years in prison for his role in the 2022 collapse of FTX, which once was one of the world’s most popular platforms for trading digital currency.  ‘My useful life is probably over,’ Bankman-Fried said in remarks to court. Former crypto …

MANILA, Philippines: The Dasma Cavite Spartans will try to bounce back with a resounding victory against the San Juan Predators and guest team Pasig Grassroots when in the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) online chess team tournament resumes on Wednesday, April 3. The Spartans bowed to defending champion …

This coming Easter Sunday, everyone is invited to head over to Sheraton Manila Bay where they can grab their explorer’s map and indulge in a fun-filled day. The adventure unfolds at the 7th floor events hall, offering families and friends a delightful Easter brunch buffet featuring a wide array of …

Four major school boards in Ontario are taking several social media giants to court, alleging their products Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok are harming students and disrupting the education system.  Boards call for companies to ‘remediate’ costs and ‘redesign’ TikTok, Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat. Four major Ontario school boards are …

In her journey towards body positivity, music princess Moira dela Torre did not only find peace and contentment with her new physique but also became an inspiration to many who are struggling with body image issues. Moira dela Torre did not achieve her ideal weight overnight. She did so through …

A blessed Holy Week to all. In today’s special Music Day feature, we present a unique artist who combines faith and melody, Father Raul G. Caga, SVD. Born in Malimono, Surigao, Fr. Caga shares his journey as a priest and how he sings his way into the hearts of people. …

Can you ever really verify a photo? That’s a question media outlets are facing with renewed scrutiny in the wake of two ‘digitally enhanced’ images of the Royal Family. But they’re far from the only establishment to distribute handout images to the media, and they’re also not the first to …

THE Santa Maria Parish Church in Iloilo City, dedicated to Our Lady of China, is likely to be on the list of churches that the faithful, especially Chinese Filipinos, will have for their Visita Iglesia. Located on Gen. Blanco Street, Maria Clara, in Iloilo City, the Santa Maria Parish is …