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AI robots fill in for weed killers and farm hands

By Agence France-Presse Oblivious to the punishing midday heat, a wheeled robot powered by the sun and infused with artificial intelligence carefully combs a cotton field in California, plucking out weeds. As farms...

Philippines’ biodiversity hotspot pushes back on mining

By Agence France-Presse A nickel stockpile towers over farmer Moharen Tambiling's rice paddy in the Philippine province of Palawan, evidence of a mining boom that locals hope a new moratorium will tame. Tambiling...

Zoomers Perspective on HIV

By Threshia LeAnn Ybañez Philippine culture undergoes constant change with each generation that passes by, which is reflected in every Filipinos’ wide-ranging thoughts and decisions on how they handle situations that can...

Honoring our ‘Superheroes’: The origin of Father’s Day

By Genesis Gabriel P. Baculbas / PTV - DMIS Intern Father's Day stands as one of the most widely celebrated around the globe, a meaningful occasion dedicated to honoring fathers and paternal...

BFF in the Modern Age: What Makes Gen Z Friendships Different?

By Graziella Roberto Filipinos are known for their friendliness and how they warmly welcome everyone. Thursday’s episode of “Iskoolmates” delved into the special connections of “Zoomers” or Generation Z friendships in an...

Toxic Thailand rivers pinned on Myanmar mines

By Agence France-Presse A sprawling new mine is gouged into the lush rolling hills of northeast Myanmar, where civil war has weakened the government's already feeble writ, and pollution levels are rising...

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