Cebu students launch hybrid rocket, hope more kids reach for stars

Krixia Subingsubing - Reporter / @KrixiasINQ 06/12/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Four years ago, while their classmates busied themselves with school work and college entrance exams, six high school students from St. Cecilia’s College in Cebu province were literally working on rocket science. They had…

Bongbong Marcos: Gov’t studying bid to reinstate March as school vacation month

Daphne Galvez 04/24/2023

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday said the government is studying the proposal to return to the previous March school vacation schedule. The school vacation was moved from June to July due to the…

‘Provincializing’ agriculture

Cielito F. Habito - @inquirerdotnet 02/28/2023

You know agriculture is in great trouble when so many op-ed columns are being written on the sector, even from writers who don’t normally deal on the subject. The attention is well deserved, as I consider agriculture…

Hybrid work set-up a key issue in CIB.O’s Transformation Summit

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Is hybrid the best type of work setup in the Information Technology Business Process Management (IT/BPM). This is one of the key issues that the Cebu IT-BPM Organization (CIB.O) will be tackling during…

Hosting of physical activities will depend on city’s vaccination turnout — Rama

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/07/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government has already started preparations for Sinulog 2022. Mayor Michael Rama said they already had a convergence meeting on Sunday, December 5, to discuss their plans for next year’s festival.…

Firm focuses on renewable hybrid power projects

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/21/2018

P3.3B FOR 2018 INVESTMENTS In order to provide electricity in more unserviced areas, listed energy firm Vivant Corporation (VVT) is developing renewable hybrid power projects in different parts of the country. These power projects, which aim to…

Tomas sees no use for hybrid e-train

USJ-R Intern Rosalie Abatayo 10/16/2017

NEARLY 10 months after the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) donated its hybrid electric road train (HERT) to Cebu City, Mayor Tomas Osmeña has yet to see how it could operate in the city’s roads. “It…

Free hybrid e-train rides start next month

Calvin D. Cordova 06/20/2017

FOR one whole year, commuters will get to enjoy free rides as the hybrid electric road train (e-train) of the Department of Science and Technology in Central Visayas (DOST-7) will begin its experimental run next month. Though…

Hybrid train remains on standby after repairs

Nestle L. Semilla 06/12/2017

IT had been repaired but the hybrid electric road train donated by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) remains on standby at block 27 of the North Reclamation Area in Cebu City. Science and Technology Secretary…

Hybrid electric trains still okay to run — DOST-7

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/18/2017

THOUGH PARTLY FLOODED THE floods experienced at the North Reclamation Area (NRA) last weekend have prompted the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-7) to seek a place where they can park the hybrid electric road trains that…

In search of the perfect rose

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 01/28/2017

Years ago, by way of thanks, I decided to write a sonnet to give to friends and relatives. I composed the poem inside a mall, in a coffee shop with a view of a lawn with paths…

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