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Pinoy engineer builds bomb disposal robot

A Philippine Navy reserve officer and former dean of the Mapua Institute of Technology’s School of Mechanical Engineering has led an R & D team in that school in developing an affordable robot to defuse and remove bombs planted by terrorists; its first commercially produced model is set for delivery soon to the Philippine National Police’s (PNP’s) Makati City unit.

Yahoo eyes Philippine online advertising market

MANILA - Yahoo has appointed three online resellers to handle its advertising sales in the Philippines, a country it has earmarked for its long-term market potential.

Onib Olmedo for National Artist - FROM THE STANDS By Domini M. Torrevillas

impact on the Philippine art scene remains strong as ever, as evidenced by the growing clamor to have him declared National Artist for Visual Arts. Such an honor will be fitting for the leading figurative expressionist of his generation acclaimed by critics as one of the major Filipino artists of the 20th century.

Open source applications gaining ground across Asia

Reception toward open source technology has been very positive across Asia, the top executive of a Philippine-based global software and engineering services company said.

Open-source applications gaining ground across Asia

Reception toward open source technology has been very positive across Asia, the top executive of a Philippine-based global software and engineering services company said.

Small talk, no head - THE OUTSIDER By Erwin Romulo

After the rumors flew thick and fast all across the interwebs, the reunion concert of legendary Pinoy rock band Eraserheads was confirmed last Sunday by no less than The Philippine STAR’s Ricky Lo. According to his sources, the details are as follows: “The Eraserheads are reuniting after many years of being apart, not for good but only for one show slated for Aug. 30 at the CCP Open Grounds. According to the STAR source, all the original members are performing — Ely Buendia, Buddy Zabala, Marcus Adoro and Raimund Marasigan.�

When art matters - CTALK By Cito Beltran

The legal issues between the National Press Club and the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) over a missing mural painted by Manansala may sound surreal to ordinary Filipinos since the parties involved would not normally be considered as caretakers of Philippine art.

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