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Americans are on high alert as a disturbing series sightings of drones coincides with alarming radiation spikes in the New York metropolitan area, sparking fears of a long-buried Cold War secret resurfacing. This week, the Geiger Counter World Map registered radiation levels exceeding 200 counts-per-minute—the safety threshold—in two locations nearContinue Reading
The completion of the feasibility study for the third phase of the transformative Mindanao Railway project is expected by the first quarter, according to the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center. This milestone promises to unlock new opportunities for connectivity, commerce, and regional development in Mindanao—a region often overlooked in the country’sContinue Reading
The province of Zamboanga Sibugay has earned a dubious distinction: it tops the list for the most problematic land distribution under the government’s decades-old agrarian reform program. State auditors have flagged the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) for awarding agricultural land to 235 unqualified recipients, including retired police officers andContinue Reading
The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) is introducing a new automated vote-counting machine aimed at enhancing transparency, security, and efficiency. But with persistent concerns about election integrity, will these new features be enough to reassure voters and critics alike that the process is truly reliable and tamper-proof? The new Miru automatedContinue Reading
Our world is rapidly changing. And schools are also under increasing pressure to adapt and evolve. The rise of technological advancements has engendered shifting societal norms, and growing environmental complexities, educational institutions face unprecedented challenges. The traditional models of static learning and rigid administrative structures are no longer sufficient. ToContinue Reading
Congress has approved a zero government subsidy for the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) for 2025, a move that raises not just eyebrows, but also serious legal and ethical questions. In response, PhilHealth’s board of directors bumped up its corporate operating budget to a staggering P284 billion—nearly 10% higher thanContinue Reading
Communities along the U.S. eastern seaboard are on edge after a surge in mysterious sightings of drones. From quiet neighborhoods to areas near military bases, these aerial intrusions have sparked widespread concern—and a wave of theories ranging from the plausible to the wildly conspiratorial. Some residents fear the drones areContinue Reading
