In fairy tales, princesses arrive in carriages—gowns sweeping marble floors, kingdoms waiting quietly beyond castle gates. At the Polytechnic University of the Philippines, the closest thing sounds like a train announcement echoing through crowded speakers: “Paparating na sa Pureza Station. Approaching Pureza Station.” The doors slide open, and the day’s story begins. Students step out into the restless rhythm of Manila—jeepneys coughing smoke into the air, tricycles squeezin

It’s been weeks since the conflict between the United States-Israel and Iran intensified on February 28. In an operation dubbed “Epic Fury” by the US, and “Lion’s Roar” by Israel, Iran suffered from coordinated bombings in and around Tehran, claiming the lives of several top Iranian officials, including its Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei. In retaliation, Iran and its axis of resistance also launched air and missile strikes across the region, affecting Qatar, Kuwait, United

The country announced developments involving two key natural gas sources: the newly drilled Camago-3 well within the existing Malampaya gas field, and Malampaya East-1 (MAE-1), a newly discovered reservoir located about five kilometers east of the Malampaya field off the coast of Palawan. Photo from the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) The discovery is being described as the country’s first “significant” gas find in more than a decade and a potential boost to the nati