Gravitational wave rumors ripple through science world
MIAMI — Rumors are rippling through the science world that physicists may have detected gravitational waves, a key element of Einstein’s theory which if...
Why the wealthy give
By Jasmine Agnes T. Cruz
Book
The Giving Way to Happiness
By Jenny Santi
Published by Penguin Random House
DONATING to charity can make people happy. This...
What to see this week
4 films to see on the week of Jan. 15-22, 2012:
Lumayo Ka Nga Sa Akin
ANDOY RANAY, Chris Martinez, and Mark Meily direct the three...
$20 oil no longer a mirage as world confronts 12-year low
THE WORLD mostly ignored Ed Morse 11 months ago when the head of commodities research at Citigroup said oil could drop as low as...
A little bit of this, a little bit of that…
By Richard Roeper
FOR A manic-depressive, alcoholic, washed-up political consultant of a certain age who’s dealing with altitude sickness in strife-torn Bolivia, and, oh yeah,...
The ‘better’ of 2015
By Noel Vera
I PARTICIPATED in two End-of-the-Year surveys: Film Comment’s and Sight and Sound’s, the latter having the advantage of making every voter’s list...
Export drop persists in November, though smallest in eight months
By Kia B. Obang
Senior Researcher
THE DECREASE in sales of the country’s goods to foreign markets persisted in November last year in the face of...
Budget balance back in surplus as state spending still falls short
ByKeith Richard D. Mariano
THE NATIONAL government’s budget balance swung back to a surplus in November, with spending continuing to fall below target even as...
Why do we vote the way we do?
By Nickky Faustine P. de Guzman
May 9, a Monday, could be just any ordinary day. Metro Manilans would endure EDSA’s bad traffic and the...