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The second Quacquarelli-Symonds (QS) World University Sustainability Rankings, which measures higher education institutions' capacity to address the most critical environmental, social, and governance issues facing the globe, included five Philippine universities, lead by the University of the Philippines. After finishing in the 401–450 range the previous year, UP is now the most sustainable university in the Philippines, ranking 231st globally. This is its second consecutive year in the top spot. Ateneo de Manila University, the nation's second-best performing university in sustainability, debuted in the 2024 rankings at position 593. De La Salle University, meanwhile, dropped almost 300 spots to rank…

The House of Representatives is starting to take an interest in legislation that aims to effectively deploy digital technology across the nation. Congress is leading the charge in enacting laws that would guarantee that the nation's adoption of digital technology is flexible, inclusive, and progressive, according to Representative Arjo Atayde of Quezon City's First District. Atayde noted that the House has always acknowledged the potential of digitalization to revolutionize the country while speaking at the 31st Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF) Roundtable of Young Parliamentarians. He stated that legislators hope "to utilize digital technologies to promote interconnectivity, broaden our reach,…

Well done! You recently got engaged and are excited to start organizing the specifics of your big day. Read these advice pieces that every bride should know before you become overwhelmed by the options, expenses, and countless possibilities. Arranging Choose a date! Make sure you have enough time for organizing vendors and arranging the specifics of your plan. A checklist for the wedding could be useful to help you manage time and tasks. Describe your budget. Establish the budget up front so you know what you have to work with.Think about the time of day. There can be a certain…

Francesca Rait Gaile. Images: Screengrabs from YouTube accounts for Boss Toyo Production and Julius Babao UNPLUGGED Gaile Francesca, the purported love child of former flight attendant Abegail Rait and Master Rapper Francis Magalona, stated that she aspires to pursue a career independent of her deceased father. In an interview published on broadcast journalist Julius Babao's YouTube channel this past Saturday, October 21, Francesca stated that she "really wants to be an artist," adding that she intends to become more well-known than merely the purported Magalona daughter. The 15-year-old beauty from Cavite adopted the names of both of her parents, but…