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China’s R&D spending keeps up steady rise as No 1 US seeks further funding cuts
China’s R&D investment grew by 8.2 per cent last year – fuelled by double-digit growth in fundamental science and university funding – in sharp contrast with deep budget cuts across the US research sector. Total…
Ombudsman Remulla sees charges filed vs. Legarda, Leviste soon
Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla said the filing of criminal cases against Senator Loren Legarda and Batangas Rep. Leandro Leviste over an undelivered power supply by Leviste"s solar firm are forthcoming.
Tight finishes set stage for ICTSI South Pacific Classic
MANILA, Philippines — A string of one-shot victories and dramatic finishes has set the tone for the Philippine Golf Tour, and the ICTSI South Pacific Classic looms as another test of nerve and precision when the…
NBI summons ‘Machong Chismisan’ hosts over derogatory remark
MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Friday said it has already issued subpoenas to the hosts of the now-terminated podcast, “Machong Chismisan,” which drew widespread criticism after…
UM student claims threatened, harassed after Najib fundraiser criticism goes viral
Ummi says she will stand by her statement and won't be intimidated.
More than half of 45,000 schools lack principals as most fail qualifying exam -- DepEd
An estimated 23,000 schools do not have principals as most applicants fail the qualifying examination, the Department of Education (DepEd) said Friday during its budget hearing before the Senate Finance Committee.
Chuyên Mỹ's rich tourism potential finds ways to bloom
With its diverse craft villages, master artisans, and scenic rural charms, Chuyên Mỹ Commune is poised to become Hà Nội’s next standout tourism hotspot. On October 16, a delegation of experts surveyed the locality to…
A new railway corridor: How Nanning links Chinese and ASEAN markets
A new railway corridor: How Nanning links Chinese and ASEAN markets
LOOK: Kim Kardashian spends birthday getaway in PH
American TV personality and businesswoman Kim Kardashian recently visited the Philippines and enjoyed its white-sand beaches to celebrate her birthday. Kardashian documented her trip through her Instagram page on…
ASML eyes hybrid bonding, report finds, as Chinese firms adopt chip packaging technique
Dutch semiconductor equipment giant ASML is expanding into next-generation hybrid bonding, a technique that creates dense electrical connections by directly joining chips or silicon wafers, according to a new report…
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