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Election Lawyer Says Schools, Watchdogs Can Help In Monitoring Candidates’ Spending ELECTION WATCHDOGS – Election Lawyer Emil Maranon says COMELEC could use some help from universities in auditing candidates’ campaign expenses. COMELEC requires candidates to file their Statement of Contributions Expenditure or SOCE regardless of the election’s results. Statement of Contribution Expenditure or SOCE is … Read more
Unlike Other Holidays, Holy Week Isn’t Set On A Specific Start And End Date HOLY WEEK – In Christian holidays, Holy Week is the week just before Easter – or the commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Researchers claimed in the past that evidences suggest that “Easter” had all started in Medieval Europe, but … Read more
Bus Terminals In Quezon City Already Started Receiving Massive Queues Of Passengers Going Home For Holy Week QUEZON CITY – A barrage of passengers filled EDSA bus terminals is Quezon City on Saturday. Extremely long queues of passengers filled almost every bus at the area. Almost all the buses in Araneta Center Bus Station and … Read more
The Philippines Bureau Of Customs Destroyed ₱1.8 Million Worth Of Imitation Products BUREAU OF CUSTOMS – After confiscating ₱1.8 Million worth of imitation products such as shoes, soaps, cigarettes and watches, the Bureau of Customs’ personnel decided destroyed them. Other than imitation products, BOC also retrieved smuggled luxury cars last year, which was ordered by … Read more
Monkeys Were Implanted With Human Brain Genes In A Recent Study By Chinese Scientists MONKEYS WITH HUMAN BRAIN – Chinese scientists inserted human brain genes into 11 ‘rhesus macaques’ in an attempt to study humans unique evolution of intelligence. In the past few years, studies about the human brain have been more surprising and more … Read more
Researchers Discovered The Fossils Of The Sea Cucumber In 430 Million Year Old Rocks 430 MILLION YEAR OLD – The fossil found in 430 million-year-old rocks was named “Sollasina Cthulhu” due to its resemblance to the fictional character ‘Cthulhu” and could represent a new species of sea cucumbers. A team of paleontologists recreated the model … Read more
A Strong 6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Rocked Indonesia Last Friday, April 12, 2019 6.8 MAGNITUDE – The strong 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Indonesia that triggered tsunami warnings and reportedly ended the life of one person. Last year, a magnitude 7.5 earthquake also struck Sulawesi Island in Indonesia, according to the report of US Geological Survey (USGS). … Read more
Rotating Blackouts May Occur In Several Regions Across Luzon ROTATING BLACKOUTS – After the shutdown of some power plants, the entire Luzon grid was put under red alert status triggering the implementation Rotating blackouts across areas including Metro Manila. The Luzon grid has recently lost a total of 2,489 Megawatts of electricity due to maintenance, … Read more
National Artists’ Collaborative Work To Create Sculptures Depicting The Stations Of The Cross NATIONAL ARTISTS – This upcoming ‘semana santa’ or Holy Week, many Filipinos visit their local churches to pay tribute to the Creator, so some National artists worked to beautify a local church with a purpose. Our local and national artists indeed deserve … Read more
China Has Recently Reaffirmed Their Ownership Of The Spratly Islands CHINA’S REAFFIRMATION – China just re-established their claim of the disputed waters saying they have “sufficient historical and legal basis.” There has been a lot of back and forth action done by both countries in the past few days regarding the West Philippine Sea/South China … Read more