PLDT-Smart, DENR partner for peatlands conservation
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), through its Biodiversity Management Bureau (BMB), has partnered with digital services provider PLDT Inc. (PLDT) and its wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) to help raise awareness on peatlands in Region 13 (Caraga). In a statement, Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu said peatlands are vital to providing safe…
Virgin to launch 1st manned space flight
LOS ANGELES: Virgin Galactic said Thursday (Friday in Manila) that it expects to launch its first manned test flight into space from New Mexico this month. The company’s spacecraft, VSS Unity, conducted two previous test spaceflights from Mojave, California, before moving in to its facilities at Spaceport America in New Mexico. Testing there has included…
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