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DESTINATION: ART This is a town that gave its name to an entire province in the same way that the municipalities of Cavite and Batangas became the names of their respective provinces.   Arsenio “Nick” Lizaso, CCP president and NCCA chairman When people learn I am a native of Bulacan, they inevitably ask me about the origin of the name Bulacan.  Frankly I am not sure. Some say that the name “Bulakan” is derived from the Tagalog word “ bulak,” which is cotton in English. It is not, however, the same as the cotton that grew in the old American south but “

To Resolve Impasse on Farm Laws, SC Has Formed a Panel of 4 of its Ardent Supporters All four members of the SC’s committee are in favour of the farm laws against which the farmers have led their struggle. Bhupinder Singh Mann, Pramod Kumar Joshi, Ashok Gulati and Anil Ghanwat. Photos: Twitter Politics12/Jan/2021 New Delhi: While hearing several pleas seeking the removal of protesting farmers from Delhi borders, a Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice of India S.A. Bobde suspended the implementation of the three farm laws until further orders on Tuesday. However, at the same ti...

Social Share Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons under the Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Programme in the United Kingdom for the 2021academic year. Awards are being offered for one year taught Master’s Level courses. The scholarships are being offered under six themes: Science and Technology for Development; Strengthening health systems and capacity; Promoting global prosperity; Strengthening global peace, security and governance; Strengthening resilience and response to crisis; Access, inclusion and opportunity. To be eligible,Candidates must: hol...

HEC Announces Commonwealth Scholarships for PhD Students The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has announced the Commonwealth PhD Scholarships to study in the United Kingdom for the fall of 2021. The program is funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and is being offered to Pakistani and AJK nationals.

Bill Gates is primarily known as the multi-billionaire who Microsoft, the company behind the most popular computer operating system known as Windows. With this massive wealth, he has retired from leading Microsoft and now instead focuses his money and time on furthering genetically modified technology, geoengineering, experimental vaccinations, and preaching about how Monsanto is the answer to world hunger. It should come as no surprise, then, that  Gates owns 500,000 shares worth 23 million US dollars (or more) of Monsanto stock. The very same company that has been caught running slave ri...