Pandemic sees PH birth rate’s lowest drop in 34 years

The Commission on Population and Development (PopCom) projected an increased birth rate when the Covid-19 pandemic…

PH to get cumulative 100M vax doses by October 31

Vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez has expressed confidence the Philippines will its cumulative 100 million anti-Covid…

Salceda: BIA’s opening signals higher growth trajectory for Albay, Bicol Region

DARAGA, Albay – House Ways and Means Committee chair and Albay 2nd District Rep. Joey Sarte…

SAN FABIAN POL BETS TO ‘COPY’ ISKO’S STRATEGY

BELIEVING that Aksyon Demokratiko president Francisco ‘Isko Moreno’ Domagoso uses social media to his advantage, the…

DOST: PH’s slide to 51st ranking in 2021 Global Innovation Index an achievement

The Philippines may have slid down to 51st this year from its 50th rank last year in the…

Asean plays vital role in saving Earth

By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora  MANILA – Saving the planet starts with the protection of marine ecosystems…

IMF: Global fossil fuel subsidies totaled $6T in 2020

ANKARA – International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Kristalina Georgieva said global fossil fuel subsidies amounted to around…

September memories: First national polls under the 1935 Constitution

By Severino Samonte   September is a memorable month in Philippines political history On September 1935, or…

Pandemic offers both challenges and opportunities

The Covid-19 pandemic has indeed inspired, if not compelled many Filipinos to be creative to survive…

Lockdown inspires kids to develop AR-enabled app

MANILA – Five kids aged 12 years to 13 years have developed an idea for an application (app)…