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FACES OF CEBU: Regine Villamejor, 27, the ‘fisherman’s daughter’

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “My father told me one time that he wanted to sleep more, but he said (that) he had to work hard in order for me to continue my studies.” That is what 27-year-old Regine Villamejor told Cebu Daily News in 2017. Seven years later, Villamejor, who was known to the people.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 17th, 2024

Ramadan to start March 12 as Muslims report no sighting of new moon

Viewing the moon to determine the start of Ramadan is ‘part of the tradition of the Prophet Muhammad,’ says Islamic Studies professor Alzad Sattar at a moonsighting event in Manila.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Coconut processors want more funding for VCO research

The Department of Science and Technology and the Philippine Coconut Authority need to fund more studies to prove the health benefits of virgin coconut oil, a coconut processors group said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Accelerating S& T in PH through Research: High-Impact Studies Led by UP Scientists in 2023

Science and technology (S&T) play a vital role in Philippine development, providing innovative solutions to societal challenges faced by Filipinos. In that regard, the University of the Philippines – Diliman College of Science (UPD-CS) has been at the forefront of advancing S&T in the Philippines for decades, producing basic and applied scientific research of high […].....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Grievance system in 4Ps needs improvement – PIDS

The government needs to enhance the capability of staff in handling complaints and concerns of beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program, as well as improve data management for better implementation of the conditional cash transfer program, according to the Philippine Institute for Development Studies......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

PIDS: Pinoy workers lack ‘soft skills’ for digital age

Filipino workforce lack soft skills like adaptability, problem-solving and collaboration needed to adapt to emerging technologies, which could have consequences on the country’s competitiveness and ability to innovate, according to a new study by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Filipino workforce lacks soft skills to adapt to digital age: gov t study

MANILA, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- Filipino workers lack soft skills, making it hard for them to adapt to the digital age, such as artificial intelligence and fast-emerging technologies, according to a government study released on Tuesday. Toward Measuring Soft Skills for Youth Development: A Scoping Study, a study conducted by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies, reveals that the Filipinos' weakness in sof.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Huangyan Island: The Philippines inconsistent rhetoric

The Chinese Coast Guard ship performs a patrol mission in the waters near Huangyan Island, South China Sea, September 22, 2023. /CFPEditor's note: Ding Duo, a special commentator on current affairs for CGTN, is the deputy director and an associate research fellow at the Research Center for Ocean Law and Policy, the National Institute for South China Sea Studies. Zhong Hui, a spe.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Huangyan Island: The Philippines inconsistent rhetoric

The Chinese Coast Guard ship performs a patrol mission in the waters near Huangyan Island, South China Sea, September 22, 2023. /CFPEditor's note: Ding Duo, a special commentator on current affairs for CGTN, is the deputy director and an associate research fellow at the Research Center for Ocean Law and Policy, the National Institute for South China Sea Studies. Zhong Hui, a spe.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Measuring income inequality

In a recent report about the Philippine economy, the Philippine Institute for Development Studies. stated that the economy will grow at a faster pace this year. The emphasis of the report was on the projections for economic growth measured in terms of the Gross Domestic Product......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Marcos Jr. to visit Singapore

President Marcos is set to visit Singapore in May to deliver the keynote address at the International Institute for Strategic Studies Shangri-La Dialogue, considered Asia’s premier defense summit......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

PIDS: LGUs losing P10 billion from single power outage

Local governments are estimated to suffer over P10 billion worth of losses from a single electricity supply interruption, affecting the delivery of public services, according to the Philippine Institute for Development Studies......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

TYKFI-ABI medical scholars return from overseas training

Five scholars of the Tan Yan Kee Foundation Inc. have returned to serve the country after taking special advanced studies in various medical fields in different institutions overseas last year, according to Dr. Lucio C. Tan, chairman and president of TYKFI......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Philippines to grow at faster pace this year – PIDS

Despite global economic challenges, the Philippine economy is expected to expand at a faster pace this year than in 2023, according to state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Jerald Napoles and Kim Molina focus on individual careers, investments

Long-time partners Jerald Napoles and Kim Molina are at the stage in their lives where they are focusing on their individual careers and investments, and at the same time, planning their future together......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated News5 hr. 44 min. ago

International tribunal hears ‘war crimes’ charges

This month, on May 17-18, the International Peoples’ Tribunal, a quasi-judicial forum periodically convened in Europe, will focus on the Philippines for the sixth time since 1980. The post International tribunal hears ‘war crimes’ charges appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

International tribunal hears ‘war crimes’ charges

This month, on May 17-18, the International Peoples’ Tribunal, a quasi-judicial forum periodically convened in Europe, will focus on the Philippines for the sixth time since 1980......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

The Daily Guardian: The Companies Expected to Power the AI Boom

Investors are shifting their focus towards the artificial intelligence market, with a particular interest in the typically overlooked utilities sector. This unconventional approach is surprising.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

Villar lauds focus on faster ROW process

Senate Deputy Majority Floor Leader and former public works secretary Mark Villar had lauded President Marcos’ move to create an inter-agency committee to speed up the acquisition of rights-of-way (ROW), saying this will be crucial to managing the cost of vital rail transportation infrastructure project and in ensuring that timelines are met......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Han So-hee, Ryu Jun-yeol naghiwalay agad, anyare?

KAMAKAILAN lang nang isinulat namin ang tungkol sa real score ng sikat na Korean stars na sina Han So-hee at Ryu Jun-yeol. Ngunit makalipas ang dalawang linggo, kinumpirma naman ng talent agencies nila na naghiwalay na ang dalawa upang mag-focus na lamang sa kanilang acting career. “Han So-hee and actor Ryu Jun-yeol have broken up,”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024