Month: April 2025
Trumpโs New Tariffs Shake Global TradeโHereโs How the Philippines Could Be Affected
President Donald Trump has unleashed his long-awaited new round of tariffs, promising to reshape U.S. tradeโbut the move could drive up prices for American consumers and trigger global economic ripple effects, including in the Philippines. On Wednesday, Trump signed an executive order imposingย reciprocal tariffsย on all countries that tax U.S. goods, declaringย April 2, 2025, as “Liberation
Mindanao โUprisingโ Claims Debunked: PCIJ Exposes Social Media Misinformation
A recent study by the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) has debunked viral social media claims about an “imminent uprising” in Mindanao following the arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte last month. The PCIJ report, released on March 30, dismantles a wave of disinformation portraying Duterte as a victim of injustice and falsely suggesting
Army’s 6th ID Recovers 1,031 Weapons in Peace Initiative
COTABATO CITY โ The Philippine Army’s 6th Infantry Division (6th ID) has successfully collected over 1,000 combat weapons through a combination of community dialogues and tactical operations, earning praise from top military officials and peace advocates. During his visit to the 6th ID headquarters in Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte, on April 1, Philippine
The Ultimate Phone Buying Guide: Finding the Perfect Device Without the Headache
So, youโre on the hunt for a new phone? With all the choices out there, it can feel like walking into a candy store with unlimited optionsโexciting but totally overwhelming. From the latest high-end beasts like the iPhone 16 Pro, Google Pixel 9 Pro, and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra to budget-friendly gems like the Pixel
KCC Mall Opens in Cotabato City, Ushering a New Era of Investment in BARMM
COTABATO CITY โ Excitement is in the air as traders and investors in Central Mindanao celebrate the grand opening of the multi-billion peso KCC Mall in Cotabato City. Formally launched on Tuesday, April 1, the massive commercial hub is being hailed as a “magnet” for investment, attracting business interest from across the Philippines and even
Scientists Discover a Way to Generate Electricity from Earthโs Rotation
Scientists for decades have wondered: Could Earthโs immense rotational energy be harnessed to generate electricity? The idea seemed promisingโour planet spins through its own magnetic field, which, in theory, should induce an electric charge. But past attempts to capture this energy failed, dismissed by conventional physics as an impossible dream. Now, a team of U.S.-based
