NATIONAL AERONAUTICS and Space Administration (NASA) announced detection of Pluto’s newest moon, 11 July 2012 — a year after the discovery of its fourth moon P4. The latest and smallest moon, called “S/2012 (134340) 1” or simply P5, measures about 10 to 24 kilometres across, according to researchers using the Hubble Space Telescope. With a distance … Continue reading
JUSTICE SECRETARY Leila de Lima would not run for the Philippine Senate. This affirms her statement in the Impeachment Court during one of the Chief Justice trial days where she said “Hindi ko pa rin po alam. Hindi ko pa po pinaplano ang career ko. [I don’t know. I haven’t planned my career yet.]” when … Continue reading
AUSTRALIA’S ICONIC bridge, the Sydney Harbour Bridge, reached its octogenarian milestone since it was opened to public on 19 March 1932. The bridge has been an international symbol also referred to as the ‘Coathanger’, crossed by more than 160,000 vehicles on weekdays and climbed by thousands of tourists every year. The celebration was held at … Continue reading
The world’s first billionaire author, J.K. Rowling, is moving on from the shadows of her Harry Potter world with her first novel for adults. Further details of the book, which is , however, are still kept under wraps and are to be announced in the coming months. Considered to be one of the most anticipated literary … Continue reading
A NEW TV show that would focus on Filipino arts and culture premieres 8:40 P.M. 28 February 2012 on Knowledge Channel. Dubbed as ‘Art Republik’, the 30-minute program features local artists and “aims to provide an alternative program to the usual and political fare on television,” according show producer to Betty Uy-Regala. Recognizing that TV … Continue reading