The UAE’s Biotechnological Evolution: A Decade of Camel Cloning and Beyond with Dr. Hwang Woo-Suk Since 2010, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has not just been an observer in the arena of biotechnology but a pioneering leader, especially in the specialized field of camel cloning. The nation’s journey from its first successful camel clone to […]
October 7, 2023 ILOILO CITY – As part of the National Museums and Galleries Month festivities, the Iloilo Museum of Contemporary Arts (ILOMOCA) in partnership with the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) is unveiling three captivating exhibits under the banner “Proven and Printed: ILOMOCA Print Festival 2023.” The focus? Celebrating the profound impact of
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October 7, 2023 TACLOBAN CITY – In a bid to reintegrate former members of the New People’s Army (NPA) back into society, three residential units have been finished in the quiet town of San Jose de Buan, Samar province, within a span of six weeks, according to military sources. Brig. Gen. Lenart Lelina, commander of
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October 5, 2023 BUTUAN CITY – Siargao Island in Surigao del Norte is poised to become a beacon for digital wanderers with the inaugural Philippine Digital Nomad Summit held in Del Carmen. The three-day event, launched on Thursday, promises to open avenues for both business and tourism. The summit, marking the first major gathering of
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October 5, 2023 VICTORIAS CITY – In a progressive step towards embracing the digital age, Victorias City, located in Negros Occidental, gifted electronic devices such as tablets, laptops, and Smart TVs to public educators and students this Thursday. Coinciding with World Teachers’ Day, Mayor Javier Miguel Benitez orchestrated the handover of 3,555 tablets dedicated to
October 4, 2023 DAVAO CITY – Sarangani town in Davao Occidental experienced a tremor of significant force when a 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck on Wednesday evening, as reported by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The quake’s origin was traced to a point 66 km southeast of Sarangani Island in the Davao Occidental
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October 4, 2023 DAVAO CITY – The Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) of Davao City is embarking on a journey towards sustainability. On Wednesday, it was confirmed that the council’s operations would undergo a significant digital transformation following the final approval of the “Less Paper Session System.” Councilor Bonz Andrei Militar, the Information Technology Committee chairperson, emphasized
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Empowering Bicol’s Coconut Farmers: The PHP33 Million Project Boost October 2, 2023 LEGAZPI CITY – In a stride towards sustainable development, two agricultural cooperatives in the Bicol Region are slated to acquire Shared Processing Facilities (SPFs) valued at PHP33 million for coconut processing, a venture aimed at benefitting over 500 farmer-members affiliated with the Coconut
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Future of Boulevard Skywalks Pending: Implications for Cebu BRT Project October 2, 2023 CEBU CITY – The fate of two elevated pedestrian crossings located along a notable boulevard is set to be determined soon by the Office of the Building Official (OBO), as these structures are situated where the Department of Transportation intends to establish
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The Land Reform Act of 1963: A Substantial Contributor to the Agricultural Downturn in the Philippines? In 1963, President Diosdado Macapagal enacted the Agricultural Land Reform Code (Republic Act No. 3844), a pivotal legislation aimed at transforming the agrarian landscape of the Philippines by promoting social justice and equitable land distribution among the country’s multitude