The Department of Science and Technology – Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) has released the names of students who qualify as scholars for the school year 2022-2023—10,487 of them in total.
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Disaster Risk Reduction and Management in Health training can now be Virtual Simulation
Virtual simulations are considered essential for the training of staff regarding Disaster Risk Reduction and Management in Health (DRRM-H), as per the Department of Science and Technology (DOST).
Posted inEntertainment
Get Ready for Philippine Mythology to be printed by Percy Jackson publisher
Filipinos take pride when they see a representation of their culture on media and entertainment channels. Well, I’ll give another reason for Filipinos to be proud of: ‘Percy Jackson’ series publisher, Disney Hyperion, is set to release content on mythological creatures from the Philippines. The said graphic novel will be entitled Highsummer.
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Smart UNLI 5G Plans enhanced for up to 2 years
Anybody looking to have an extensive 5G network connectivity will have to look no further than Smart’s revamped offering of the Signature Plans+ as it extends its “UNLI 5G” to two years.
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Globe Telecom looking to sell tower infrastructures for $1.5 billion
One of the Philippines’ biggest telecommunications companies, Globe Telecom, is looking to sell some of its infrastructure assets in a divestment strategy that could earn the enterprise an estimated $1.5 billion (around Php79.8 billion), according to the people who were privy to the topic.
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DTI e-Presyo 2.0 price monitoring app launched
An updated version of the 2015-released price-monitoring application by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), the e-Presyo 2.0, is being launched, which promises an overall more dependable system for keeping tabs on the prices of goods in the market. The original e-Presyo was initially implemented with not-so-reliable results, marked by the technical issues that […]
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Infinix Note 12 G96 vs Vivo T1x: Specs Comparison
Budget smartphones, even those under Php10,000, have become well-equipped in the past few years, and the two models we’re comparing today prove that.
Posted inAutomotive
Yamaha Mio Fazzio now available in the Philippines
Looking for a fancy new scooter to ride in style? Check out the new Yamaha Mio Fazzio, which just made its way to the Philippines.
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Realme 9 4G price in the Philippines revealed
The Realme 9 4G price in the Philippines has been revealed before its official launch in the country.
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Google engineer placed on administrative leave after claiming LaMDA AI is sentient
An engineer from Google, Blake Lemoine stated that LaMDA, an artificially intelligent chatbot generator, would like to be acknowledged as a worker of Google instead of being just its property. Google placed an employee on leave after he informed his superiors an Artificial Intelligence software he was working on had become sentient. However, the company […]
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Infinix Note 12 G96 vs Realme C35: Specs Comparison
What’s the best smartphone under Php10,000? Well, there are tons of options out there. Today, we’ll be focusing on two of them, the Infinix Note 12 G96 and Realme C35.
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Sari-Sari store startup raised $77.5 million investment, to expand in Mindanao and Visayas
After having been granted massive funding worth $77.5 million (approximately Php4.1 billion) in Series C, GrowSari is now poised to extend its reach across the Visayas and Mindanao. The franchise anticipates establishing some 300,000 sari-sari stores (traditional Filipino store setup) across the country by 2023. A business-to-business (B2B) company, GrowSari plays the “middleman” between sari-sari […]
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Infinix Note 12 G96 vs TECNO Pova 3: Specs Comparison
In the market for a feature-packed smartphone but you’re limited by your Php10,000 budget? Check out our today’s comparison where we’ll be stacking up two of the best options you can get for the price.
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Learn Sign Language Online for FREE with these 6 resources
When you ask people what languages they want to learn, you can expect to hear the more popular options: French, Spanish, Korean, Japanese, and maybe Mandarin Chinese. People usually study languages as a hobby or as preparation for traveling to a different country. But learning one language may help you better communicate with people you […]
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1,100 BPO and IT jobs in the Philippines to be created by 3 Israeli firms
Over a thousand jobs for FIlipinos will be open if three (3) Israeli companies will push through with their interest in expanding their business operations in the Philippines. Economic Attaché and Head of the Israel Embassy’s Economic Mission Tomer Heyvi stated Amdocs, LR Group, and Maroonz Holdings submitted Letters of Intent to the Department of […]