The Philippines opens largest ever science museum
Andre Alfonso R. Gutierrez The Philippines has opened what is being billed as its largest ever science museum, a facility that education…
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Philippine senator eyes adoption of blockchain tech for national budgeting system
James Mario Ajero The Philippines' crusade against anti-corruption is finding momentum following the proposal of a bill to transfer the country's…
Philippines launches first public school AI lab in Indigenous community
A secondary school in an Indigenous Peoples (IP) community in Mindanao has inaugurated what is described as the…
Filipino netizens slam contractors’ ‘nepo babies’ amid flood control project anomalies
Ciara Mina The so-called "nepo babies" of the Philippines' top flood control project contractors are facing backlash from Filipino netizens…
PH opens 3D manufacturing hub in Mindanao to boost local innovation
The Philippines is set to open a three-dimensional (3D) laboratory in Northern Mindanao, a government initiative aimed at…
Philippines to introduce facial recognition at Manila airport
The Philippines will introduce facial recognition technology at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) as part of efforts to…
Two Chinese ships collide after tailing Philippine patrol boat in South China Sea
A cat-and-mouse incident in the South China Sea resulted in a bizarre collision between two Chinese vessels while…
Philippines develops eco-friendly wood stain using indigenous dyes
The Philippine government has launched a research initiative to develop environmentally friendly wood stains by incorporating indigenous natural…
Philippines urges use of low-cost tech for disaster-resilient housing
The Regional Development Council (RDC) in Central Visayas, Philippines, is advocating for the nationwide adoption of a low-cost…
Philippines outlines investment in Artificial Intelligence through 2028
The Philippine Department of Science and Technology (DOST) will invest more than PHP2.6 billion in artificial intelligence (AI)…
Volleyball news: Thailand bag gold in first leg of Men’s SEA V.League
Ren Azrack Escosio Thailand defended their SEA Men's V.League title during the first leg of the tournament held in Candon, Ilocos…
Technology news: Philippines to trial drone deliveries in urban logistics study
The Philippine government has approved a pilot study examining the use of drones for deliveries in urban areas,…
Filipinos’ concern over disinformation surges amid Marcos-Duterte feud
Jheruleene Anne Ramos Filipinos’ concern over the rampant spread of online disinformation has surged amid the widening political rift between President…
Philippines turns to high-tech greenhouses to tackle food security, climate pressures
The Philippines is increasingly turning to greenhouse farming as a strategy to address food security and climate-related challenges,…
Philippines launches blockchain network to boost local tech talent
The Philippine government has launched a new blockchain initiative aimed at integrating local developers and researchers into the…
PH launches quantum computing lab to tackle energy sector challenges
The Philippines has opened its first quantum computing laboratory aimed at energy research, signaling a new direction in…
Grassroots science offers practical fixes to urban challenges in Manila
In Metro Manila’s densely populated communities, science is being used at a hyperlocal level to address everyday problems…
Migrant workers find new ground in tech-powered home businesses
For decades, millions of Filipinos have sought livelihoods abroad in search of economic stability.
Mindoro archaeological finds indicate ancient Philippine seafaring culture
Hyacinth Estrada New archaeological discoveries in Mindoro are reshaping the understanding of early human life in Southeast Asia, positioning the…
From 50 to 200,000: A look back at Philippines’ first Pride march
Bobbie Ysabelle Matias Last year, 220,000 people joined the “Love Laban 2 Everyone” Pride festival in Quezon City, breaking the event’s…
Manila, Tokyo strengthen defence alliance with new military access pact
Elan Castanares The Philippines and Japan have taken a historic step in strengthening their strategic partnership with the ratification of…
US aid cut cripples Philippines HIV response amid rising cases
The United States’ decision to cut nearly all foreign aid, including funding for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV),…
Philippines warns public against fake news amid rising mpox cases
The Department of Health (DOH) has warned the public against fake news circulating on social media amid a…
EJ Obiena completes pole vault three-peat at Asian Championships
Geoffrey H. Latayan Two-time Filipino Olympian Ernest John Obiena completed a pole vault three-peat at the 2025 Asian Athletics Championships in…