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When Educators Stay Silent, Corruption Wins

When Educators Stay Silent, Corruption Wins

Each time floodwaters rise in our cities, so does public outrage. Every deluge brings renewed scrutiny of the Department of Public Works and Highways and its flood control projects, many of them overpriced, substandard, or unfinished, according to the Commission on Audit.

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Published at 2025-09-21 by Puerto Parrot

Categories : Culture, Education, Politics

Tags: CHED, School, University, research

The Call of Coconut

The Call of Coconut

This article is actually about the future of coconut production in Sri Lanka. But the information therein is equally valid in the Philippines. Subjects are increasing production, pest management, finding a niche market, climate change, research and much more...

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Published at 2022-12-27 by Puerto Parrot

Categories : Business, Environment, Fauna and flora

Tags: Market, climate, coconut, export, industry, production, research

New Flora, Fauna Species Found in Davao Oriental

New Flora, Fauna Species Found in Davao Oriental

Several new species of flora and fauna were discovered in Mount Hamiguitan, Davao Oriental, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has announced.

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Published at 2021-04-17 by Puerto Parrot

Categories : Environment

Tags: Davao, Hamiguitan, Mindanao, Project, biodiversity, research

New Snail Subspecies with 'Upside Down Shell' Found in Last Green Frontier East

New Snail Subspecies with 'Upside Down Shell' Found in Last Green Frontier East

It was a microsnail, its shell just about the size of an ant, and it was found crawling along the jagged limestone boulders of Masungi Georeserve, looking for lichens and other vegetation to feed on. While the snail carries its shell in a typical position when it moves, with the pointed whorl at the top, when resting in crevices it moves its shell so that the whorl is underneath.

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Published at 2020-12-02 by Puerto Parrot

Categories : Environment, Fauna and flora

Tags: Baguio, University, companies, photography, research

The Philippines is Likely to Resort to Nuclear Power as Energy Demand Increases

The Philippines is Likely to Resort to Nuclear Power as Energy Demand Increases

Nuclear power will offer an effective solution to meet the country’s rising power demand over the coming decade, particularly as coal-fired power—which Philippines has largely turned to—comes under increasing environmental oppositions

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Published at 2020-09-08 by Puerto Parrot

Categories : Business, Environment, Technology

Tags: Power, electricity, government, research

Wanted: A New Agriculture to Face Climate Change

Wanted: A New Agriculture to Face Climate Change

There's a scene in the 2014 film “César Chavez” where a group of Filipino farm workers gather in a labor camp and fill the night sky with cries of protest. It's a palpable call for justice in the face of violence, but one of the few times in the hour-and-a-half movie where Filipinos are shown on screen.

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Published at 2018-09-07 by Puerto Parrot

Categories : Environment, Society

Tags: Rice, Workers, agriculture, farming, research

Philippines 'twilight Zone' Reefs Reveal New Species

Philippines 'twilight Zone' Reefs Reveal New Species

The so called Twilight Zone - between 60 & 150 metres - is one of the least explored areas of the ocean. A recent research trip by the California Academy of Sciences to the Philippines reveals its unique reef systems are home to many as yet undiscovered species - and sadly pollution too.

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Published at 2018-08-21 by Puerto Parrot

Categories : Documentary, Fauna and flora

Tags: coral, marine, reefs, research, science

Philippine Dance Research and Documentation

Philippine Dance Research and Documentation

As a process of retrieving information on the ways of dancing, dance research occupies a limited sector in Philippine scholarship. By the ephemeral nature of dance, this scholarship is still to be fully oriented to understand and cope with the art and its practice. More developed methods of documentation have fairly been new, and predominantly, research still depends on verbal descriptions and pictures than on advanced forms of movement notation, filming and computer technology.

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Published at 2017-12-25 by Puerto Parrot

Categories : Arts, Culture, Documentary

Tags: dances, research