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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 12 (PNA/Xinhua) — An international team of astronomers have confirmed that the energy in the universe today is only about half of what it was two billion years ago and they’re continuing to fade. The universe is slowly dying, their study showed. The findings, presented at the ongoing International Astronomical Union’s 29th General Assembly in Honolulu, Hawaii, reveal the extent to which the cosmos are apparently losing steam, which could help astronomers […]
(Eagle News) Aug. 12, 11:10 a.m. — Metro Manila is experiencing heavy rains and thunderstorms since around 10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12. PAGASA has issued a thunderstorm warning Wednesday morning, saying thunderstorms are expected over Metro Manila, Rizal, Laguna and other areas of Bataan within the next two hours or until 12 noon. As of 11 a.m., thunderstorm is affecting not only Metro Manila, but areas of Bataan, Cavite (Gen. Trias, Maragondon), Rizal (Taytay, Antipolo), […]
GET a chance to meet and talk to Asian indie filmmakers and producers of the following films at the 11th Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival and Competition at the Cultural Center of the Philippines 3rd floor hallway on these dates: The Night of Silence director and filmmaker Reis Celik (August 12, 2015 / 2:30–3:15pm). The Night of Silence (Turkey/2012) tells the story of a child bride who is forced to marry a man more than […]
MANILA – Thirty-nine Filipino students will pursue their academic dreams in several countries of the European Union after they won scholarships under the EU’s Erasmus + Programme. In 2015, the Philippines will have the highest number of Erasmus students benefiting from an EU scholarship amongst all ASEAN countries (credit mobility and Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degrees). The Erasmus + Programme will allow these Filipino youth leaders to pursue MA and Ph D programmes in different universities […]
By Weng dela Fuente (Eagle News) — Nangatwiran ang Malacanang sa P5 bilyong ayuda ng gobyerno bilang pambayad-utang ng Maynilad Water Services Incorporated. Sinabi ni Communications Secretary Sonny Coloma na isina-alang-alang ng pamahalaan ang interes ng mga consumer ukol sa makatarungan at tamang singil sa tubig. Kinukwestyon ng grupong “Water for All Movement” at ni Bayan Muna Rep. Neri Colmenares ang paglalaan ng palasyo ng P5-bilyon na pambayad sa obligasyon sa Maynilad . Sinabi ni […]
(Eagle News) — Makakaranas rin ng water interruption ang mga customer ng Manila Water Company mula sa ilang lugar sa Metro Manila at Rizal, simula Martes (Agosto 11) hanggang Biyernes upang bigyang daan ang maintenance procedure. Ang water service interruption ay magsisimula gabi ng Agosto 11 at matatapos ng alas sais ng umaga Agosto 12, para sa mga residente ng Banaba at Ampid 1 sa Rizal . Habang ang mga residente naman ng Burgos sa […]
(Eagle News) — Hindi na makatarungan ang nais mangyari ng Manila Water Corporation at Maynilad na ipasa sa publiko ang buwis na dapat ay sila ang nagbabayad. Ito ang sinabi ni Bayan Muna Partylist Rep. Neri Colmenares kaugnay sa sinasabi ng Department of Finance (DOF) na kailangang aksyunan ng Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) ang hiling ng dalawang water concessionaire gaya ng isinasaad sa kontrata. Nangangahulugan aniya na hindi bababa sa P300 ang magiging […]
(Eagle News) — Kanya-kanyang paraan na ang pagtitipid sa tubig ng mga residente at establisymentong apektado ng rotating water interruption ng Maynilad. Ilan pa sa mga negosyo ang hindi na nagbukas dahil na rin sa kawalan ng suplay ng tubig. Nailagay naman ng Maynilad ang mga bagong tubo nito na bahagi ng pipe realignment at para na rin bigyang daan ang flood interceptor project ng Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). May report si […]
(Eagle News) — Ilang eskwelahan at unibersidad sa lunsod ng Maynila ang nagsuspinde ng klase dahil sa malawakang water interruption ng Maynilad Water Services. Labing apat (14) na elementary at high school sa district 2 hanggang district 5 ng Maynila ang walang pasok. Sa district 2, ang mga walang pasok mula ngayong araw hanggang bukas (Agosto 12) ay ang Torres High School, Lakandula High School, M.L. Quezon High School, F. Calderon High School, at F. […]
Aug.10 (Reuters) Imagine controlling your smart phone with one of these skin-worn silicone patches. The makers of iSkin say its thin, soft and flexible design presents new possibilities for on-body mobilecomputing. Martin Weigel, PHD student in the Embodied Interaction Group at the Max Planck Institute for Informatics, saying: “Current electronics are mostly using rigid components which are very uncomfortable to wear on the body and are limiting the locations to, for example, the wrist or […]
MANILA, Aug. 11 (PNA) — The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) assured the public on Tuesday that the newly-installed full body scanners at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Authority (NAIA) Terminal 3 are safe and would not expose passengers to hazardous radiation. This, after the authority ran a demo of the new scanners, which make use of low-frequency radiation, allowing safe use of the scanners for pregnant women and those with body implants. MIAA further […]
AGOSTO 11 (Agila Probinsya) — Isang “Dengue Symposium” ang isinagawa sa isang covered court ng isang paaralan na dinaluhan ng may 500 estudyante at mga magulang. Pinangunahan ito ng City Health Office at City Schools Division ng lungsod ng Mabalacat. Ang tema ng pagtitipon ay “Iwas Dengue”. Ipinaliwanag ni Dr. Freddie Anunciacion, Rural Health Physician ng PHU II ang apat na pamamaraan kung paano massugpo ang pagkalat ng dengue sa mga paaralan. Apat na pamamaraan […]
