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Idis: Cutting down of 200 trees justified by ‘progress’

A DAVAO City-based environmental group was dismayed over the cutting down of around 200 trees in Lanang, Davao City to make way for the Samal Island-Davao City Connector (SIDC) Project......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated News15 hr. 57 min. ago

Call him ‘Gen C’: At 70, Ryan Cayabyab in tune with new generation

If he didn’t defy the earlier wishes of his parents — Alberto Cayabyab and soprano Celerina Venson Pujante — not to make a career out of music, there would have been no multi-awarded composer and musician who eventually became National Artist for Music......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

DepEd eyes Saturday classes

The Department of Education is looking at holding classes for several Saturdays to make up for the reduction in the number of school days when the old school calendar is restored this coming school year......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Ina Alegre manages to make films again

Since she made her big-screen debut in director Joseph Villamor’s 1995 film “Uubusin Ko ang Tapang Mo,” with action star Jess Lapid Jr. in the lead, actress-turned-politician Ina Alegre (Jennifer Cruz in real life) thought she would pursue making films for a long time......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Holding of classes on certain Saturdays mulled

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) is contemplating scheduling make-up classes on specific Saturdays to address the potential shortfall in classroom days resulting from the conclusion of School Year (SY) 2024-2025. During the hearing of the House committee on basic education and culture on Monday, DepEd Director Leila Areola said SY 2024-2025 is.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Dolphins make UCAL final

Philippine Christian University-Dasmariñas lived up to its lofty billing by outlasting Centro Escolar University, 31-29, 25-21, 25-19, to book a final berth in the 1st PG Flex- Universities and Colleges Athletic League (UCAL) Men’s Volleyball Tournament Saturday at the University of Batangas gym in Batangas City......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Grab PH serves refreshing Iinitiative to street workers

Cebu, renowned for its stunning summer destinations, also faces the challenge of intense temperatures that can make outdoor work challenging, particularly for the city’s street workers. With the heat index soaring up to 40 degrees Celsius, classified under the “extreme caution” category by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), the urban workforce.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Filipinos make me feel very Filipina — Miss Universe 2023 Sheynnis Palacios

After her emotional motorcade at the Mall of Asia on Sunday, May 5, Miss Unierse 202 Sheynnis Palacios was still feeling sentimental at the Sponsors’ Night of Mis Universe Philippines 2024, held at the Manila Hotel on May 6......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

TikTok to start labeling AI-generated content as technology becomes more universal

TikTok will begin labeling content created using artificial intelligence when it’s been uploaded from outside its own platform in an attempt to combat misinformation. “AI enables incredible creative opportunities, but can confuse or mislead viewers if they don’t know content was AI-generated,” the company said in a prepared statement Thursday. “Labeling helps make that context.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

DFA to tighten tourist visa rules for Chinese nationals

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) plans to make tourist visa rules stricter for Chinese nationals to prevent exploitation by syndicates involved in illegal Philippine offshore gaming operators (Pogos). Foreign Undersecretary Jesus Domingo announced this at a news briefing on Thursday, stating that the new requirements will be enforced starting this week. These include requiring.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Reef damage: make China pay up P216 B per year

Climate Change Commissioner Albert Dela Cruz and Coast Guard Commodore Jay Tarriela seethed......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

How Talking to Objects Enhances Problem Solving and Creativity

Have you ever found yourself stuck on a problem or having a massive creative block? These situations can make you feel like you’re in a limbo right? But what if I told you that a solution might lie in a conversation with an unlikely listener? Talking to inanimate objects may sound like a weird way […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Dyip overtake Batang Pier to make long-awaited quarters return

The Terrafirma Dyip is heading back to the PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinals for the first time since 2016 after edging the NorthPort Batang Pier, 104-96, in a cardiac contest Wednesday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

ARQ Boxing Stable’s Gura and Piala to debut in Japan

CEBU CITY, Philippines —ARQ Boxing Stable prospects Rodex “The Tank” Piala and Yerroge “The Scientific” Gura are set to make their debut in the bustling boxing scene in Japan in June. This announcement comes officially from ARQ Sports and strength and conditioning trainer Roger Justine Potot, confirming that both Piala and Gura are scheduled for.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Robert Downey Jr. making Broadway debut this year

Actor and newly-minted Oscar winner Robert Downey Jr. is set to make his first Broadway appearance later this year......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Last shot at last 8

Forget about the bungled attempts to put together the needed six wins to make the quarterfinals outright......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Fish pen owners in Mandaue say dredging deprived them of their livelihood

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Housing Urban and Development Office (HUDO) in Mandaue City has started clearing the fish pens in Barangay Banilad to make way for dredging activity in the area. The fish pens are part of the wetland in Barangay Banilad and Cabancalan area that the city government wants to dredge. The wetland,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

TNT, NLEX enter quarters

The situation was clear for TNT: Win against Magnolia and make the quarterfinals as fourth seed or lose and go through a risky sudden death for No. 8......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Police to parents: Keep minors at home during curfew hours

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A top Cebu City police official advised parents to make sure that their children are inside their homes during curfew hours to ensure their safety. Police Lieutenant Colonel Janette Rafter, Deputy Director for Operations of Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), said that this will ensure that children are safe from crimes.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Biz groups urge government to prioritize support for biotech crops

Business groups are calling on the government to make providing support for biotechnology crops a priority as these can help achieve food security......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024