Harnessing wind power: Santa Fe as next training ground for Olympic-bound kiteboarders
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Summer came in early this year in Santa Fe in Bantayan Island, Cebu. One weekend in February, kites were flying over the town’s coasts in Barangay Ocoy, dotting the skies in colorful specks. But these were not ordinary kites. Spanning up to 10 meters in width, which is equivalent to three,.....»»
‘MORE SOURCES OF POWER’ | Bizmen bracing nuclear, wind power to address growing demand
‘MORE SOURCES OF POWER’ | Bizmen bracing nuclear, wind power to address growing demand.....»»
UPC Power completes purchase of 38MW wind project in US
UPC Power completes purchase of 38MW wind project in US.....»»
10 offshore wind projects to generate power by 2028
At least 10 offshore wind projects with 6.72-gigawatt (GW) capacity are expected to generate power by 2028, according to Energy Undersecretary Rowena Cristina Guevara......»»
Interview: ISU chief hails next generation stars rising at Gangwon 2024
GANGNEUNG, South Korea, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- The next generation stars in ice skating are rising at the 2024 Gangwon Winter Youth Olympic Games, chief of the global skating governing body has said. "Next-generation stars can compete [at a] global level. Just like many other sports, this is an event where we get to see the rising stars, the next generation stars," Kim Jae-youl, president of the International Skati.....»»
Beijing 2008 Olympics: one world, one dream
For the 2008 Olympic Games, Beijing advocated the idea of "One World, One Dream." However, the dream of the Chinese government is not the dream of everyone. In a vast social system long known for its tight control over its population, it's difficult for controllers and the controlled to share the same ideas.It had been a dream for Beijing to host the Olympic Games ever since the International Olympic Committee (.....»»
Basic Energy, Renova sign MOU for construction of 50MW Mabini Wind Energy Project
I reported last week on Basic Energy and its progress toward signing a memorandum of understanding with Renova Inc. to set the framework for signing an eventual Joint Development and Shareholders Agreement for the construction of the 50MW Mabini Wind Energy Project......»»
Basic Energy signs MOU for joint development of 50MW Batangas wind project
Basic Energy announced that its board authorized the signing of a memorandum of understanding with Renova Inc., a Japanese renewable energy company, to set the framework toward signing a definitive Joint Development Shareholders’ Agreement for the 50 megawatt Mabini Wind Energy Project......»»
Alternergy reallocates IPO proceeds to Tanay and Alabat projects
Alternergy, the renewable energy generation company founded by Vince Pérez (former DoE Secretary), announced that its board of directors reallocated P65 million of the IPO proceeds that were originally scheduled for the Solana Solar Project, Ibulao Mini Hydro Project, Cavite Offshore Wind Project, Tablas Strait Offshore Wind Project, and the operationalization of Green Energy Supply Solutions Inc......»»
PPPs eyed for offshore wind farms in ports
The government may consider public-private partnerships (PPPs) in its plan to transform ports into offshore wind projects, as it could take as much as $80 million to redevelop each one of them......»»
ADB OKs $400,000 assistance to Philippines for offshore wind projects
The Asian Development Bank is extending $400,000 to the Philippines to support the development of offshore wind ports in the country......»»
Green groups seek relocation of planned wind farm outside Masungi
Shifting to cleaner energies like solar and wind is essential to mitigate the impacts of climate change. However, environmental organizations stressed that clean energy initiatives should not come at the expense of the country’s natural heritage......»»
Apple-Google Gemini Partnership: Harnessing the Power of AI
Alphabet’s Stock Surges Following Potential Apple-Google Gemini Partnership In a recent development that sent waves through the tech industry, Alphabet’s stock price saw a significant.....»»
Mandaue City cops to undergo refresher training on checkpoints
MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) will conduct a refresher training for station personnel regarding the conduct of checkpoints. MCPO Spokesperson, Police Lieutenant Colonel Mercy Villaro, said that they will conduct refresher training just to remind them of the guidelines and procedures in implementing police operations, especially checkpoints. Villaro said that.....»»
Michael Dasmarinas kayod sa US training
HEBIGAT ang US training camp ni Michael Dasmarinas. The post Michael Dasmarinas kayod sa US training first appeared on Abante......»»
Budget officers in CV undergo financial management training
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Over 600 budget officers in Central Visayas underwent Public Financial Management (PFM) Training in Cebu last month. The initiative, led by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) in collaboration with the Association of Local Budget Officers-Central Visayas Inc., took place at a hotel in Mandaue City. This training was a.....»»
Editoryal: Mag-amping sa pertussis ning Semana Santa
Editoryal: Mag-amping sa pertussis ning Semana Santa.....»»
'MahalNaAraw2024: Mga Tradisyon tuwing Semana Santa
MAHALAGA ang paggunita ng Semana Santa o Holy Week lalo na sa mga Pilipino na may sagradong paniniwala bilang Katoliko. Sa katunayan, tinaguriang “Asia’s Bastion of Christianity” ang Pilipinas at isa rin ito sa mga bansang may malaking bilang ng mga Katoliko. Kaya naman hindi na rin kataka-taka na talagang binibigyan ng importansya ang Mahal.....»»
Editoryal: Bakasyon apan ayaw kalimti ang Semana Santa
Editoryal: Bakasyon apan ayaw kalimti ang Semana Santa.....»»
Tradisyon, iba pang ganap ng mga celebrities tuwing Semana Santa
TUWING Semana Santa, nakagawian na ng mga Pilipino ang ilang tradisyon upang bigyang-pugay ang mga sakripisyo na ginawa ni Hesus Kristo sa sangkatauhan. Para sa mga Katoliko, ito ang isa sa mga pinakamahalagang okasyon na nagpapakita ng pananampalataya sa pamamagitan ng mga pagdarasal o pagsasagawa ng mga prusisyon. Ang Holy Week ngayong taon ay sa.....»»
Mga babala sa Semana Santa para iwas-Budol, Akyat-Bahay, aksidente
SEMANA Santa na at sure na sure kaming ngayon pa lang ay naghananda na ang karamihan sa pinakahihintay na much-needed vacation. Kaya naman bago kayo mag-alisan at magpunta sa iba’t ibang lugar ngayong Holy Week, make sure lang na naplano n’yong mabuti ang mga kailangang gawin para maging maayos, exciting at ligtas ang inyong pagtitika.....»»