Technology Resource Center (TRC), the country’s leading technology commercialization organization, is encouraging techno-preneurship as a viable and forward-looking means to attain economic self-reliance. “Technology-based business ideas have the potential to form the…
Month: December 2009
More hostages freed
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — GUNMEN believed to be dismissed militiamen-turned bandits in Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur yesterday released 10 more hostages, officials said. Police Regional Office 13 director Chief Supt. Lino D….
Spanish is back in high school curriculum
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — AFTER being scrapped out of the school curriculum years ago, Spanish language makes a re-entry in the high school curriculum based on a memorandum of agreement signed by…
Maguindanao killers high on drugs
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — MOST of the gunmen who massacred 57 people including women and journalists in Maguindanao last November 13 were high on drugs, officials said. “Obviously, that massacre could not…
Martial law in Maguindanao lifted
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — President Macapagal-Arroyo yesterday lifted martial law in Maguindanao, where an election-linked massacre left 57 people dead, senior aides announced. “Proclamation 1959 is lifted effective 9 p.m. today,” Executive…
Cop tagged in massacre yields
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — A JUNIOR Philippine National Police officer implicated in the massacre of 57 persons, mostly women and journalists in Maguindanao last November 23, surrendered yesterday to authorities in General…
Sad day for RP swimmers
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — The God of golds frowned upon Team Philippines Saturday as a sprinkling of silver and bronze medals adorned the Filipinos’ campaign in the 25th Southeast Asian Games here….
Zaijian is star awards’ best new male TV personality!
May Bukas Pa’s Miracle Boy, Zaijian Jaranilla, bagged the Best New Male TV Personality award in PMPC’s 23rd Star Awards. Zaijian, widely known as Santino, naively shared the joy he felt upon…
ABS-CBN secures three nods from 14th Asian TV awards
ABS-CBN is set to continue with its winning streak after getting three nominations from the prestigious 14th Asian TV Awards. The station’s late night newscast “Bandila” is a finalist in the Best…
FVR hails Teodoro’s leadership qualities
PNS — Short of publicly endorsing the presidential candidacy of Lakas-Kampi CMD bet Gilbert “Gibo” Teodoro Jr., former President Fidel V. Ramos has hailed Teodoro’s decision to rush to crisis-torn Maguindanao following…
RP gold, dollar reserves hit record high
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — DOLLARS, gold and other foreign exchange held by the central bank reached a new all-time high of $43.73 billion at the end of November, higher than the $43.15…
‘Solid North’ support for Gibo gaining ground
PNS — Major political leaders from Cagayan to Isabela to Ilocos Norte became the first provinces of the Ilocano-speaking Solid North to rally support for Lakas-Kampi CMD presidential candidate Gilberto “Gibo” Teodoro,…
How to Fix Extent Allocation Overlapping in Mac OS X
How to Fix Extent Allocation Overlapping in Mac OS X Disk inconsistency and file system problems are very common in every computer operating system, including Mac OS X. To handle such situations…
US court ruling on GMO rice affirms danger of Bayer crops
Greenpeace pushes for ruling on motion in RP court A United States federal jury ruling on 4 December 2009, that Bayer CropScience LP must pay US$2 million to two Missouri farmers, affirms…
Exam Registrations for CFA increase 73% for December 2009
Registration for Philippine investment professionals for Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) exams has increased 73 percent for December 2009 compared to December 2008, CFA Philippines reports. The Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, administered…