Beatles-inspired bands from world over feeling fab in US
WASHINGTON – The resemblance was striking: four young men in suits and skinny black ties, all sporting an early-Beatles bowl haircut, with the same guitars, and of course, the songs that still make crowds go wild.
4th graders do Math better in Filipino, says UP prof
MANILA, Philippines—In Valenzuela City early this year, fourth graders were given a Math quiz in Filipino while sixth graders took the same quiz in English.
Aquino declares Aug. 25 National Day of Mourning
President Aquino on Tuesday declared Aug.
Lawmakers condemn hostage-taking
Lawmakers on Tuesday chorused its condemnation of the hostage-taking incident in Manila that claimed the lives of eight Hong Kong nationals and at the same time criticized government forces for poor handling of the situation.
MUSX Corp. sells semiconductor business
The holding company MUSX Corp. has agreed to sell out of the semiconductor manufacturing business, which it now deems “too high risk and too capital intensive,” to the same people managing this erstwhile core business.