VP Sara pushes for blended learning in Oriental Mindoro schools

MANILA – Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte on Tuesday visited oil spill-affected schools in Pola, Oriental Mindoro, and pushed for blended learning amid their high number of absences. In a statement, Duterte said she visited both the Tagumpay Elementary School and High School in Pola. “Kabilang ang mga paaralang ito sa may mataas na […]

Marcos conducts Mindoro aerial inspection, gives aid to locals

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Saturday conducted an aerial inspection to assess the extent of damage caused by the oil spill from the sunken MT Princess Empress in Mindoro. The assessment was followed by a situation briefing with local chief executives in Pola, Oriental Mindoro where he coordinated further response needed between national […]

PCG: All but one oil spill sources temporarily sealed

MANILA – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) announced on Monday the completion of underwater Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) operations in Oriental Mindoro province as part of mitigation efforts in the oil spill caused by the sinking of the M/T Princess Empress nearly two months ago. In a statement on Monday, the PCG said the ROVs identified […]

Marcos admin finds temporary sites for oil spill-hit fisherfolk

MANILA – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) will sit down with local chief executives in four Calabarzon and Mimaropa provinces to allow oil spill-affected fisherfolk in Mindoro in their waters. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. issued the order to DILG Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. on Saturday during a situation briefing with national […]

Alpas Pinas espouses the benefits of nuclear energy as it leads Earth Day celebration

Quezon City – Tuesday, May 04, 2003 – In celebration of Earth Day, Alpas Pinas, a  non-stock, non-profit organization that leads in advocating the use of nuclear energy as a clean source of energy, together with the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI), recently celebrated Earth Day entitled “Love the Earth, Go for Nuclear Energy, the […]

SAP launches cloud ERP ‘GROW with SAP’ in South East Asia to help empower small and medium enterprises for sustainable success in digital economy

Offering brings together SAP S/4HANA® Cloud, public edition, with accelerated adoption services, a global community of experts and free learning resources Singapore — 4 May 2023 — SAP South East Asia (SEA) today announced the launch ofGROW with SAP, a new offeringtohelp small and medium enterprises (SMEs) adopt cloud ERP that enables speed, predictability and continuous innovation, on the back […]

Vertiv Recognized as 2022 Company of the Year by Frost & Sullivan, in the  Asia-Pacific Data Center Power Solutions Industry 

The award recognizes companies that exemplify visionary innovation, market-leading performance, and unmatched customer care Singapore – Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, has been recognized as Asia-Pacific Data Center Power Solutions Industry 2022 Company of the Year by Frost & Sullivan. The award recognizes companies that exemplify visionary innovation, market-leading performance, and unmatched customer […]

HGC Philippines Achieves Fortinet’s Secure SD-WAN and SD-Branch Partner Specializations

HGC Global Communications Limited (HGC), a fully-fledged ICT service provider and network operator with extensive global coverage, today announced that it has achieved Fortinet’s Secure SD-WAN and SD-Branch Partner Specializations as part of the Fortinet Engage Partner Program.   In a fast-paced industry, specializations focused on market opportunities enabled by the Fortinet Engage Partner Program help […]

DOST, UP Mindanao to Develop AI and Imaging Tech to Determine Ripeness of Durian

Researchers of the University of the Philippines Mindanao (UP Mindanao) are set to develop a non-invasive grading system and maturity estimation model for Durian using Artificial Intelligence and Imaging through a project with the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Science for Change Program (S4CP).   Davao is the largest grower of Durian in the country […]