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NASA helicopter ends mission after 3 years in Mars

NASA’s Ingenuity Mars helicopter, which made history by achieving the first powered flight on another world, has officially ended its nearly three-year mission after sustaining rotor damage during its last outing, the space agency said Thursday. The tissue-box sized aircraft, which hitched a ride to the Red Planet under the belly of the Perseverance rover,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Marcos on helicopter use: I try not to cause traffic

Following criticisms for using the presidential helicopter to avoid the traffic gridlock and watch the concert of British rock band Coldplay last week, President Marcos yesterday said he did not want his convoy to cause traffic......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Philippine scientists harassed by China helicopter

Another case of harassment at sea by the Chinese has been reported – this time near Pag-Asa Island last Saturday – involving a helicopter, which hovered dangerously close to a group of Filipino scientists doing research work on a sand bar called Sandy Cay, causing minor injuries......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Two Philippines Navy Pilots Killed in Helicopter Crash

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Two Philippine navy pilots were killed on Thursday when their helicopter crashed during a training flight, the military said. - Other Media news - The navy said in a statement a Robinson R22 helicopter with two officers on board was forced to make an emergency landing near a market south of Manila, Reuters reported.The pilots were rushed to nearby hospitals, but eventually died from.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Cavite helicopter crash: Navy forms team to probe why chopper went down

MANILA, Philippines — A team to investigate the helicopter crash in Cavite that killed two of its pilots has been formed on Thursday by the Philippine Navy. This was according to Navy spokesperson, Cmdr. John Percie Alcos on Friday. Alcos said in an interview over Radyo 630 on Friday that “The investigation team was already.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

2 Navy pilots killed in Cavite helicopter crash

Two Philippine Navy pilots died when their military training helicopter crashed at the Draga reclamation area, which is near the Cavite City public market, early yesterday morning......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

PBBM: Gov. Jubahib suspension order followed due process

PRESIDENT Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. emphasized that the suspension order issued to Davao del Norte Governor Edwin Jubahib followed due process......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Improvement sought in ‘very rotten’ budget process

Congress should exercise greater transparency in its budget process, according to Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III, who called the process “very rotten.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

‘Probe past NFA admins’ billion-peso palay sales’

Farmers’ group Federation of Free Farmers national manager Raul Montemayor asked Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. to include in the ongoing probe on the National Food Authority (NFA)’s questionable rice sale to some traders the alleged billions of pesos worth of fresh palay sold during previous administrations......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Top Putin ally meets Cuba’s Raul Castro to discuss security cooperation – Interfax

'Various issues of Russian-Cuban cooperation in the field of security were discussed,' Russia's security council says, adding Moscow 'remains committed to the spirit of strategic partnership between the two countries'.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Angat’s water level may drop to 190 meters

The water level in Angat Dam is expected to drop to 190 meters by the end of this month as elevations in other dams in the country continue to decrease due to the El Niño phenomenon......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

‘Angat’s water level to drop by .40 meters daily’

The water level in Angat Dam may drop by up to .40 meters daily in April as the temperature gets warmer due to El Niño......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

HOMILY: To Be Christ’s Heart Today

(Homily delivered on the commemoration of EDSA I on the 2nd Sunday of Lent, 25 February 2024 at the MIC Cursillo House in Davao City) In the readings today, we are confronted with the poignant dilemma faced by Abraham and the reluctance of Peter. Abraham, the father of faith, found himself torn between obeying God’s […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

TikTok video on translating Cebuano term to English goes viral

CEBU CITY, Philippines– TikTok sensation Ms. Steffy posted a video that put netizens in a dilemma, questioning themselves, “So, unsaon man jud ni pag-ingon?” This simple jeepney scenario could be relatable to some and has gotten everyone thinking of how they can say the Cebuano phrase, “Plete, palihug.” Steffy Medoza from Consolacion, Cebu posted a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

IN MEMORIAM: Archbishop Fernando Capalla: Consistently, he embodied hope

BRISBANE (MindaNews / 08 January) –‘Blessed are the pure in heart…’ Fernando Capalla faced me from across his large desk, his elbows resting on his swivel’s armrests and his gaze softened by empathy. I and my wife Neng were there inside his cavernous study in late 2011, seeking his counsel over a moral dilemma we […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Significance of the country visit of UN SR for free expression and opinion to the PH

Human rights group emphasized the importance UN Special Rapporteur's visit, adding that this is the chance to show the international community that all is not well in the Philippines, and how current government policies, laws and programs have led to killings and various forms of human rights violations. The post Significance of the country visit of UN SR for free expression and opinion to the PH appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Red-tagging hobbles free expression and opinion

Freedom of expression and opinion in the Philippines is seriously hampered by the practice of red-tagging, according to Irene Khan, United Nations Special Rapporteur, who wound up a 10-day official visit to the Philippines yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Ramon Lim, former STAR opinion editor, writes 30

Ramon M. Lim, former opinion editor of The Philippine STAR, fought a good fight from COVID to pneumonia for more than a month starting mid-January of this year......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

WATCH: Toughest phone survives 50-foot drop test

A new phone in the Philippines, touted to be the "toughest phone in the market to date," would be "hard launched" on January 12 with a live Facebook presentation of the phone's 100-foot drop......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

DR Congo: Free Prominent Journalist, Drop Charges

(Kinshasa) - The Democratic Republic of Congo authorities should immediately and unconditionally release the prominent journalist Stanis Bujakera, and drop the charges against him, Human Rights Watch said today. Bujakera has been detained since September 8, 2023, in police custody and later at.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024