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Pinoy teams win awards at Shell Eco-marathon
MANILA, Philippines - Teams from the University of the Philippines (UP) and the Mapua Institute of Technology won awards at the recently concluded Shell Eco-marathon Asia 2011 held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.Full article
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Ateneo to hold first Ignatian Festival
As of 07/12/2012 12:24 PM
MANILA, Philippines – Alumni of the Ateneo de Manila University as well as their family and friends are invited to take part in the Jesuit-run school’s first Ignatian festival, which celebrates the anniversary of St. Ignatius of Loyola. Full article
Makati public school students to get tablet PCs
As of 05/31/2012 2:40 PM
MANILA, Philippines – Just like selected students of La Salle Greenhills in Mandaluyong, a number of public school pupils in Makati City will be using tablet computers instead of bulky textbooks this coming school year. Full article
‘Don’t blame Gaga, talk to your kids instead’
As of 05/22/2012 1:14 PM
MANILA, Philippines – Instead of blaming Lady Gaga for her so-called blasphemous songs, guide your kids into making good decisions, a senator advised parents. Full article
Should public schools teach Chinese, too?
As of 05/14/2012 3:34 PM
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Education (DepEd) has added Chinese to its 2012 Special Program in Foreign Language (SPFL) summer training courses for teachers from selected public schools, which is scheduled from April 12 to May 22. Full article
Anti-botcha robot bags award at int’l contest
As of 05/10/2012 1:11 PM
MANILA, Philippines – A robot that can detect “botcha” or double-dead meat won an award in an international competition held late last month. Full article
Bipolar symptoms may begin in teen years
As of 05/09/2012 3:47 PM
NEW YORK - The number of teenagers who have experienced mania -- a hallmark of bipolar disorder -- is close to the number of adults estimated to have the mood disorder, suggesting that for many the condition begins during adolescence, according to a new study. Full article