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At first glance, Greenland’s property system sounds radical: no one privately owns land. There are no land titles to buy, sell, or mortgage. Yet people still build homes, run businesses, and pass properties on to new owners. So how does it work? Land belongs to the public, not individuals InContinue Reading
For years, China’s space launches have raised alarms in Palawan after rocket debris repeatedly fell into waters off the province’s eastern coast. Lawmakers warn the debris threatens fishermen, coastal communities, and marine ecosystems. The concern resurfaced after Third District Palawan Rep. Gil Acosta Jr. said he would again raise theContinue Reading
A social media post circulating online says Veronica “Kitty” Duterte is the “next Miriam Defensor Santiago,” invoking the late senator’s legacy of brilliance, courage, and moral authority in Philippine politics. The short answer: The comparison is deeply misleading. Kitty Duterte has neither the public record, intellectual body of work, norContinue Reading
The 65th Araw ng Tungawan is not just another date on the town’s calendar, marked by parades, pageants, and perfunctory speeches. This year, the celebration carries a deeper political and historical weight. It marks not only the founding anniversary of Tungawan but also a decisive break from nearly three decadesContinue Reading
COTABATO CITY — Upland communities in South Cotabato and nearby General Santos City have successfully grown nearly 45,000 forest and fruit trees over the past four years, a reforestation effort that environmental advocates say should be replicated across Central Mindanao. Environmentalists and religious leaders from Muslim and Christian groups inContinue Reading
A post circulating online claims that scientists in Finland have successfully transmitted electricity through air using ultrasonic sound waves and laser beams, positioning the country at the forefront of a wireless energy revolution. Rating: MISLEADING What’s being claimed A circulating post claims that researchers from the University of Helsinki andContinue Reading
Scientists have detected elevated levels of a radioactive isotope linked to nuclear activity in parts of the West Philippine Sea, raising questions about how nuclear materials travel across oceans — and what this means for the Philippines. The finding, however, does not signal a nuclear threat, researchers stress. Instead, itContinue Reading
