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What’s Pi Day all about? Math, science, pies and more

Math enthusiasts around the world, from college kids to rocket scientists, celebrate Pi Day on Thursday, which is March 14 or 3/14 — the first three digits of an infinite number with many practical uses. Around the world many people will mark the day with a slice of pie — sweet, savory or even pizza......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Many Chinese maritime proposals against national interests — DFA

“While a few proposals were deemed somewhat workable, many of the remaining Chinese proposals were determined, after a careful study, scrutiny and deliberation within the Philippine government, to be contrary to our national interests,” the department said in a statement. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Pathogens

For many of us, the dark memory of the COVID-19 pandemic still lingers, as if 2020 was just yesterday, and I’m sure many will agree with me when I say I fervently hope to never see the return of such a period in our lives. But then we never really know......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Balik-Tanaw | Remain faithful in Jesus

I have been away from everything familiar to me for the last seven weeks living in Antigua, Guatemala. I am learning Spanish at a language school and living with a Guatemalan family. Like a child, I am trying to learn the basics of this language. It is humbling to be told so many times that I am not getting it right and that I have to exert more effort. Walking the streets of this old Guatemalan city was a joy in the beginning but after some time reality sinks in that I am far from home. Familiar it may be after so many weeks, there is that lonely thought that I am alone and away from home. The post Balik-Tanaw | Remain faithful in Jesus appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

Bianca Manalo nakauwi na ng Pinas: Many things happened since I left last year!

NAKAUWI na ng Pilipinas ang beauty queen-actress na Bianca Manalo matapos ang mahaba niyang bakasyon abroad. ‘Yan ang excited na ibinandera niya mismo sa isang Instagram post noong January 14, kalakip ang video habang siya’y nasa loob ng eroplano. “Hello Manille!!! [happy face emojis],” pagbati niya sa post. Ani pa niya, “So many things happened.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

P17.8 billion impact from FIBA World Cup

The numbers generated by the Philippines’ hosting of the 2023 FIBA World Cup are staggering and in his remarks during the SMC-PSA Annual Awards Night at the Manila Diamond Hotel last Monday, SBP president Al Panlilio said bringing the event back to the country after 45 years was “the beginning of many more good things to come for Philippine basketball.”.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

‘Offer good while supplies last’

Filipinos have been so distracted by the Zarzuela de Batasan that many have not had a chance to reflect on or consider what the latest series of fuel price increases will do to them......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Senators won’t go along with Cha-cha

The Senate would most likely not support the effort of the House of Representatives to have the 1987 Constitution amended, with many congressmen insisting that Congress would vote jointly and not separately......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Davao City gets Seal of Good Financial Housekeeping for 2023

THE City Government of Davao is among the local government units (LGUs) that passed the Good Financial Housekeeping assessment conducted by the Department of the Interior and Local Government for the year 2023......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Holy Week 2024: Thousands visit Celestial Gardens on Good Friday

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Despite the scorching heat, thousands of pilgrims visited the Celestial Gardens in Banawa, Barangay Guadalupe in Cebu City on Good Friday, March 29. According to the officers from the Cebu City Police Office, as of 5 p.m. there were around 4,000 people who went to the Celestial Gardens on Friday to.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Cebu Province passes ‘Good Financial Housekeeping’ from DILG

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Provincial Government recently passed the Department of Interior and Local Government’s (DILG) ‘Good Financial Housekeeping’ (GFH) for the year 2023. Based on DILG’s data on Jan. 25, 2024, Cebu Province is among the passers of the GFH. This assessment is given to an LGU that exhibits compliance with accounting.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

Pope skips Good Friday procession ‘to preserve his health’

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis cancelled at the last minute his attendance at the Good Friday procession at Rome’s Colosseum, in what the Vatican described as a bid “to preserve his health” ahead of more Easter week engagements. Francis’ agenda for the next two days consists of an Easter Vigil service on Saturday evening and.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Crucifixions and whippings in the Philippines on Good Friday

Catholic zealots in the Philippines re-enacting the last moments of Jesus Christ were nailed to wooden crosses while others whipped themselves bloody in extreme displays of religious devotion on Good Friday. While most Filipinos went to church or spent the holiday with family, hundreds gathered in villages around San Fernando city, north of Manila, to.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

Media, spectators assured of good view for Araw ng Dabaw activities

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 12 February)—The Public Safety and Security Office (PSSO) assures spectators, especially the members of the media, to have an amiable and good space to cover the Araw ng Dabaw activities. Davao City will celebrate its 87th charter day on March 16, but by virtue of Republic Act No. 11379, enacted in […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Owl, pangolin rescued on Good Friday in Palawan

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY — A spotted wood owl (Strix seloputo) and a pangolin (Manis culionensis) were rescued in Palawan province on Good Friday, the Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS) said in a report issued Saturday, March 30. The PCSDS said their personnel got the juvenile spotted wood owl after it was turned over by.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

761,620 devotees join Nazarene procession on Good Friday

At least 761,620 Catholic devotees joined the traditional procession of the Black Nacarene in Manila on Good Friday, according to the National Capital Region Police Office......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Filipino villager to be nailed to a cross for the 35th time on Good Friday to pray for world peace

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Filipino villager plans to be nailed to a wooden cross for the 35th time to reenact Jesus Christ’s suffering in a brutal Good Friday tradition he said he would devote to pray for peace in Ukraine, Gaza and the disputed South China Sea. Ruben Enaje, a 63-year-old carpenter and sign.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

Why non-gamers must watch esports film ‘GG (Good Game)’

Maricel Laxa-Pangilinan had remarked in a previous STAR interview, “I think our movie ‘GG (Good Game)’ is hindi lang pampamilya pang esports pa.” The actress portrays the estranged biological mother of her son Donny Pangilinan’s gamer character Seth in the flick......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Sending our farm workers to South Korea: good news?

Growing up in Sta. Rita, Pampanga, where I was born into a rice-farming family eight decades back, I enjoyed watching seasonal farmworkers do their tasks during the planting and harvesting seasons. The post Sending our farm workers to South Korea: good news? appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMar 17th, 2024

DOJ: 8 inmates freed on good conduct

Another batch of eight inmates has been released under the good conduct time allowance as part of the Department of Justice efforts to decongest penal and prison facilities......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024