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Easter and leap years

This year, February threw its customary tantrum by taking an extra day for itself, an entitlement it gets through the “leap year” feature of the Julian and Gregorian calendars......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Lotto 6/42 P15M leap day draw jackpot won by lone bettor

MANILA, Philippines — A lone bettor became the 7th winner of the Lotto 6/42 in February with the additional day of the leap year proving to be an auspicious one for the one who bagged the P15 million jackpot on that day’s draw. The lone bettor managed to guess correctly the winning combination 05-21-03-33-30-41 on.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

5 things you didn’t know Filipinos designed, invented

Be proud! At the recent opening of “Art x Design: A Special Reception of the 50 Years of Philippine Design and Beyond” exhibition in National Museum of Fine Arts, it was revealed that there are at least five things that Filipinos indeed designed and invented and have since been useful not only to Filipinos, but to humankind......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Early retirement of coal plants to significantly cut CO2 emissions

The early retirement of coal supply agreements in the Philippines is expected to significantly reduce carbon dioxide emissions, aligning the country with the objectives of the Paris Agreement......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Jollibee named world’s 2nd fastest-growing restaurant brand

Asian fast-food giant Jollibee Foods Corp. is ramping up its global expansion after being hailed as the second fastest-growing restaurant brand in the world by consultancy giant Brand Finance......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Senator calls out loitering China vessels in Philippines Rise

Chinese vessels were caught “loitering” and doing research in Benham Rise, also called Philippine Rise, which is within the country’s exclusive economic zone, Sen. Francis Tolentino said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Fit Rise 75 NPA Triathlon marks conclusion of Fit Rise 75 programme at National Police Academy

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 9 (ANI): The Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy organised 'Fit Rise 75 NPA Triathlon', which comprised three sub events - 1 km swimming, 40 km cycling and 10 km running - as part of celeberations of 75 years of service to the nation. Teams from 17 police organizations participated in the event. Besides, 76 RR IPS trainees, trainees of 75th batch of IRS (CIT), course par.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Shipping giant warns of global transport disruptions

Maersk has put customers on notice that risks in the Red Sea may persist for months      Danish shipping major AP Moller-Maersk has warned of significant disruptions to the global shipping network due to the elevated risk of attacks in the Red Sea.   "While we hope for a sustainabl.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

PLDT Global taps NGA 911’s emergency response system

PLDT Global Corp., the international unit of the local telco giant, is enabling US-based technology solutions provider Next Generation Advanced 911 (NGA 911) to help boost emergency response systems in the Philippines with advanced technology, delivered through the nationwide PLDT network infrastructure......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

30 PGT spots at stake for top Filipino amateur, pro golfers

Aiming for a triumphant leap from the amateur to the professional ranks, former Junior World champion Aidric Chan trekked from Cagayan de Oro to Davao to compete in the Philippine Golf Tour Qualifying School unfolding Tuesday, March 5, at the South Pacific Golf and Leisure Estates......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Meralco, McDonald’s Philippines partner for sustainability

Power utility giant Manila Electric Co. and McDonald’s Philippines continue to strengthen their partnership to support the implementation of the fast-food giant’s sustainability practices......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Chan leads aspirants in PGT-Q School

Aiming for a triumphant leap from the amateur to the professional ranks, former Junior World champion Aidric Chan trekked from Cagayan de Oro to Davao to compete in the Philippine Golf Tour Qualifying School unfolding today at the South Pacific Golf and Leisure Estates......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Last 4 nuns of Spanish convent seek sisters to keep it open

RONDA, Spain—With only four nuns left, the historic Corazon Eucaristico de Jesus convent in southern Spain is on the brink of closure. Now, its prioress is calling on sisters everywhere to take a leap of faith, come up to the sanctuary in the mountaintop city of Ronda and stay on for a while to keep.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

DepEd urged: Let SY 2024-2025 return to old school calendar

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) should revert School Year 2024-2025 to the old school calendar, a House legislator said Saturday. Surigao del Norte Rep. Robert Ace Barbers said the return to a June-March school calendar “is a huge leap forward for our students, parents, and teachers” amid worsening climate change. He also.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

The Future of Work: AI’s Double-Edged Sword for Global Economies

Artificial Intelligence (AI) holds promise in revolutionizing global productivity and economic growth. However, the flip side includes potential job displacement and a widening wealth gap. Without proper policies, nations may struggle to adapt to this emerging technology. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) indicates that nearly 40% of global jobs could be influenced by AI. In […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Spotify Set to Release High-Fidelity Audio Feature

Music streaming giant Spotify is poised to introduce a new premium tier dubbed Music Pro, offering high-fidelity audio to audiophiles subscribed to the music and podcast streaming platform. This comes after a leak was published by The Verge, confirming the streaming giant’s plans after years of speculation. Music Pro promises to deliver a significant boost […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

FUJIFILM Expands Presence in Cebu

Fujifilm Philippines Inc. (FFPH) and Fujifilm Business Innovation Philippines Corp. (FUJIFILM BI PH) announced their move to a new, expansive office in the heart of Cebu City. The relocation to Mercedes Benz Tower, Mindanao Ave Cebu Business Park, is more than just a change of address—it’s a strategic leap forward, reinforcing Fujifilm’s dedication to innovation […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Bianca makes move

Bianca Pagdanganan of the Philippines turned in a four-under 68 to leap 18 places to joint 24th in the second round of the Honda LPGA Thailand yesterday in Chonburi......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Malixi breaks into Top 50 in world ranking

Rianne Malixi made a remarkable leap in the World Amateur Golf Ranking, ascending 18 spots to secure the No. 42 position following her stirring come-from-behind victory in the Australian Master of the Amateurs Championship in Braeside, Melbourne two weeks ago......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Considering a Career Change? Read this First!

A career change is a leap of faith. It is both exciting and challenging. Making a big career switch is a process that can be difficult when you don’t know where to start. In this article, we’ll help guide you to your career change. Giving you a little bit of a heads-up on what to […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024