DELAYS EXPECTED IN U.S. ELECTION RESULTS AS MORE VOTERS OPT FOR MAIL-IN BALLOTS Results from the 2020 election will likely be late-and that's not a bad thing. As more and more Americans choose not to risk the polls and opt for mail-in ballots in advance of the November elections, experts
DUTERTE SLAMS DPWH CORRUPTION, BUT STILL TRUSTS VILLAR MANILA President Dutertes trust and confidence in Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark Villar remain despite the Chief Executives expressing disappointment over reports of corruption in the DPWH mostly involving project of
XI: FORGE AHEAD WITH REFORM, OPENING-UP President Xi Jinping reaffirmed on Wednesday China's commitment to forging ahead with reform and opening-up as he outlined a new vision for Shenzhen 40 years after it was set up as the country's first special economic zone.
CORONAVIRUS: FRANCE TO IMPOSE NIGHT-TIME CURFEW TO BATTLE SECOND WAVE French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a night-time curfew in Paris and eight other cities to try to curb the rapid spread of coronavirus. The measure - from 21:00 to 06:00 - will come into effect from Saturday
'NAKAHANAP NA AKO NG PERA': DUTERTE SAYS FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR COVID-19 VACCINE MANILA Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Wednesday his government has the money to procure coronavirus vaccines but he would need more as he wants to inoculate the countrys entire population. &
CHINA, RUSSIA ELECTED TO U.N. RIGHTS COUNCIL; SAUDI ARABIA FAILS China and Russia were elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council on Tuesday, but support for Beijing dropped by more than 20 percent compared with a 2016 vote and Saudi Arabia failed in its bid to win a seat on the
While numerous projects are underway to develop hydrogen fuel cell technology, pure hydrogen fuel cell systems developed for large modes of transport such as vessels, railroad vehicles, and construction machinery will require unique engineering and capabilities to withstand the requirements of the a
CAYETANO CONCEDES TO VELASCO, RESIGNS AS HOUSE SPEAKER Taguig-Pateros Rep. Alan Peter Cayetano ended weeks of leadership tug-of-war at the House of Representatives when he offered his irrevocable resignation as House Speaker on Tuesday acknowledging the election of his archnemesis Mar
SHENZHEN AIMS TO BE WORLD HUB OF INNOVATION Shenzhen, a high-tech hub adjacent to Hong Kong, is expected to further grow into a center of innovation, entrepreneurship and creativity with global influence and strong policy support from the central government, experts said.
AMERICANS WIN NOBEL PRIZE IN ECONOMICS FOR WORK ON AUCTION THEORY Americans Paul R. Milgrom and Robert B. Wilson have won the Nobel Prize in economics for improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats.