by Ingrid Alexandrea Delgado | 14 Dec 2021 | News
The Department of Agriculture (DA) honored eight Filipino biotechnology experts in this year’s Faces of Biotechnology Award held on Dec. 2. The award is given by the Department of Agriculture Biotechnology Program Office (DA-BPO) “to outstanding Filipino...
by Ingrid Alexandrea Delgado | 13 Dec 2021 | News
Acclaimed journalist and Rappler CEO Maria Ressa took the stage on Dec. 10 as the first Filipino to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. READ: PH journalist Maria Ressa wins 2021 Nobel Peace Prize In her acceptance speech, Ressa shed light on the plight of journalists all...
by Ingrid Alexandrea Delgado | 10 Dec 2021 | Coronavirus, News
When the World Health Organization (WHO) declared Omicron as a COVID-19 variant of concern on Nov. 26, the Philippine healthcare system braced itself for a dent in the country’s steadying pandemic situation. In a webinar entitled “What’s new? Nandito na ba ang...
by Ingrid Alexandrea Delgado | 5 Dec 2021 | Campus News
The University of the Philippines Diliman marked the beginning of its annual Christmas celebration with a virtual Pag-iilaw ceremony held on Friday, Dec. 3. With the theme “Ugnayan at Pagpupugay: Tulay ng Buhay at Pag-asa Ngayong Pandemya,” the two-hour program paid...
by Ingrid Alexandrea Delgado | 22 Nov 2021 | Campus News
The University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) recorded a 100% passing rate at the 2021 Agriculturist Licensure Examination. All of its 59 takers passed the board exam. Out of 236 universities, only UPLB qualified as a “top performing school,” with at least 50...
