No need for Miss Philippines Janine Tugonon to feel bad that she didn’t win the Miss Universe pageant, Filipino online users joked. The winner, a beauty queen from the United States, will enjoy her crown only until Friday.
A lot of things could happen in 18 years. The Philippines may already be a First World country. President Benigno Aquino III may have already tied the knot. Jesus could have already come down from heaven to judge the earth. And earthlings could have already settled in colonies on Mars.
What you do on Facebook could give you away. A new study led by a Filipino journalism doctoral student found how Facebook habits could measure personality types and predict inclinations—a positive development for targeted advertising and political campaigns.
Whether you’re planning to go for a run, play golf or hang some laundry outside, it’s good to know that predicting the weather is just a click away.
The Konrad Adenauer Asian Center for Journalism (ACFJ) at Ateneo de Manila University has launched a new online diploma program for working journalists seeking to enhance their reportage through the use of multimedia technology.
More seatwork, shorter lectures, and best of all, no homework. But instead of churning out flunkers and dropouts, this new teaching technique has actually produced high-scoring students.
If a student can’t go to the training center, the mountain will come to him. The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) will launch on Monday a free online tech-voc training program to reach those who want to take short courses but do not have access to training centers or prefer to take up distance learning.
While the government presses for a diplomatic solution to its territorial dispute with China, the conflict continues to spill to cyberspace.
An “anti-botcha” robot invented by a team of Bulacan high school students got the nod of international judges and won a prize at the recently concluded For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) Lego League (FLL) World Festival in Missouri.
Want to learn but can’t go to a training center? Technical-vocational training will soon just be a click away. The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority will launch this month its free online tech-voc training system in hopes of reaching those raring to take its short courses but do not have access to training centers.
Is the meat you’re buying safe? Count on the “antibotcha” robot to be able to tell if that meat is a dirty cut.
The Department of Science and Technology has started groundwork on an ambitious flood monitoring and prevention program that aims to save lives and property by speeding up the delivery of accurate forecast and warning to communities.
If Filipinos are so good at singing along, perhaps they’ll do as well at speaking along. The Department of Science and Technology (DoST) has hit on the idea of using the Filipino’s skill in imitating western singers down to their twang to develop a speech-training software that would enhance the speaking skills of call center [...]
