CHED launches college course materials app

Neil Arwin Mercado 06/23/2020

MANILA, Philippines — As the country continues to grapple with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Tuesday launched an online application that contains higher education course materials in various formats…

NASA, SpaceX bringing astronaut launches back to home turf

05/22/2020

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — For the first time in nearly a decade, U.S. astronauts are about to blast into orbit aboard an American rocket from American soil. And for the first time in the history of human…

Singapore launches first drone delivery service

04/29/2020

Singapore’s first drone delivery service has begun by taking vitamins to a ship, with its operator saying Wednesday the devices are crucial in reducing human contact during the coronavirus pandemic. The use of drones is part of the…

Space Force launches its 1st mission with virus precautions

03/27/2020

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The newly established U.S. Space Force launched its first national security satellite Thursday with a leaner staff because of the coronavirus pandemic. “Nothing stops the space launch mission!” the 45th Space Wing…

UN launches COVID-19 global humanitarian response plan

03/26/2020

UNITED NATIONS – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday launched a 2-billion-US-dollar global humanitarian response plan to fight COVID-19 in some of the world’s most vulnerable countries. “COVID-19 is menacing the whole of humanity, and so the…

China launches new facilities in West PH Sea just as world’s eyes fixed on COVID-19

Frances Mangosing 03/23/2020

MANILA, Philippines—While the world is turning topsy turvy over the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic that started in China, it’s still business as usual for the Asian giant in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea). Two…

Enjoy online exclusives as lush launches its digital flagship store in the Philippines

PR 11/28/2019

Lush has always been the go-to boutique for conservation conscious buyers and beauty buffs who want fresh cosmetics and other natural handmade products that are 100% vegetarian and animal cruelty-free. Now, there is another way to enjoy…

Typhoon leaves 19 dead as Japan launches major rescue

10/13/2019

TOKYO (AP) — Helicopters, boats and thousands of troops were deployed across Japan Sunday to rescue people stranded in flooded homes Sunday as the death toll from a ferocious typhoon climbed to at least 19 with more…

Horizons 101 launches Horizons Stay

Marc Cosep 06/25/2019

Adding to the colorful hospitality business here in Cebu, Horizons 101, the tallest residential condominium buildings in Cebu launched its own service transient accommodations, the Horizons Stay. Now with 60 rooms, Horizons stay adds color to the…

MultiSys launches the new Bayad Center App

06/24/2019

Filipinos can now pay over 1,000 types of bills and perform other financial transactions practically anywhere using the new Bayad Center App. Bayad Center, in partnership with the leading software company, MultiSys, recently launched the new &…

Ralph Lauren launches iconic polo shirt made of recycled plastic bottles

Associated Press 04/18/2019

NEW YORK — Earth, meet Polo. Polo Ralph Lauren on Thursday launched a version of its iconic polo shirt made entirely of recycled plastic bottles and dyed through a process that uses zero water. David Lauren, the…

Lite Ferries Launches Bigger Ship for Cebu City –Ormoc City Route

PR 03/22/2019

A new and faster RORO-passenger ship is set to be part of Lite Ferries’ growing fleet of ships. Newly renovated M/V LITE FERRY 19, the twin sister ship of Lite Ferry 18, will be launched on Monday,…

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