THE Regional Trial Court of Navotas City convicted Tuesday a policeman for homicide and four others for illegal discharge of firearms in connection with the killing of a 17-year-old son of an overseas ...

DISTANCING Mindanao from the long-standing perception of a region marked by conflict and disorder, local officials are now striving to dispel this notion, presenting the region instead as a “land of ...

SAN FRANCISCO—Tech behemoth OpenAI has touted its artificial intelligence-powered transcription tool Whisper as having near “human level robustness and accuracy.” But Whisper has a major flaw: It is ...

Grade school and high school student-inventors from Colegio de San Juan de Letran Calamba showcased their agri-inventions at the “Sowing Seeds: Cultivating Youth’s Future in Agriculture” session on ...

The future of the Balik Scientist Program of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) lies in the personal commitment of returning experts, according to the agency’s undersecretary for research ...

ROME—The success of the just concluded Synod on Synodality hinges on the Church becoming more welcoming, even to non-Catholics, Cardinal-designate Pablo Virgilio David said. Speaking to CBCP News at ...

The Department of Science and Technology, through its Technology Application and Promotion Institute (DOST-TAPI) honored 26 innovation champions, whose contributions are expected to benefit ...

"Each one is a living miracle,” said philanthropist Marixi Prieto, her voice filled with awe and pride as she gazed at the 3,000 uniformed girls gathered inside the multi-purpose gymnasium at the ...

FILIPINO botanists have discovered another ginger species in Mindanao, but is apparently facing threat of extinction. The newly discovered ginger species is named Etlingera lacerate Naïve (ELN). Its ...

The United Nations, scientists and governments made an urgent call on Wednesday for increased funding to protect coral reefs under threat of extinction. Research this year shows that 77 percent of the ...

Standing on ladders and wielding flashlights, four people are bringing a dark, dank restroom at the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds into the energy-efficient future. Their mission is to remove old ...

This time of year, I often run across articles proclaiming Halloween a modern form of the pagan Irish holiday of Samhain (pronounced SAW-en).  But as a historian of Ireland and its medieval literature ...