UP unveils 10 flagship programs
MANILA, Philippines — Ten flagship programs promoting inclusive admissions and expanded academic services were unveiled yesterday by the University of the Philippines (UP).
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CHED addresses suicide prevention
THE Commission on Higher Education is set to ink an agreement today, Tuesday, with Unilab Foundation Inc. to train guidance counselors, health staff and student leaders in universities and colleges to raise awareness and help prevent suicides.
'Meaty rice'? Professor aims to change global protein
SEOUL — In a small laboratory in Seoul, a team of South Korean scientists is injecting cultured beef cells into individual grains of rice, in a process they hope could revolutionize how the world eats.
'Meaty rice'? South Korean professor aims to change global protein
SEOUL, South Korea — In a small laboratory in Seoul, a team of South Korean scientists are injecting cultured beef cells into individual grains of rice, in a process they hope could revolutionize how the world eats.
Oro, Sinfuego gain early lead in JPGT Iloilo golf tilt
ILOILO – Rey Oro navigated a challenging front nine, finishing with a six-over 76 to secure a three-stroke lead over Eddie Gonzales Jr. in the boys’ 16-18 category of the ICTSI Junior Philippine Golf Tour Iloilo Visayas Series at the Iloilo Golf Club here Monday.
Quirino State U told to collect service fees from China Bank
THE Commission on Audit has quizzed the management of the Quirino State University (QSU) for acting as a loan collection agency for China Bank Savings for the past three years free of charge.
Abra subdues Rizal; Nueva Ecija thwarts Parañaque
MANILA, Philippines — Abra hit its stride in the fourth quarter and subdued Rizal Xentromall, 74-63, late Saturday to share the spotlight with Nueva Ecija in the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Sixth Season’s at the packed Gov. Andres B. Bernos Memorial Gymansium at the University of Abra in Bangued.
Singapore's Sentosa island beaches closed due to oil spill
SINGAPORE, Singapore — Beaches on Singapore's top resort island of Sentosa, which also house luxury waterfront homes, were shuttered on Saturday due to an oil spill at a nearby port, maritime authorities said.