The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will conduct the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections on Nov. 2 using a fully manual system, aiming for stricter measures against vote-buying and other violations. Manual Election System to be Implemented The commission noted that no major technological upgrades will be implemented. Voters will write candidates’ names on ballots, which … Read more
Over 30,000 deaths. That’s the estimated toll of Rodrigo Duterte’s “war on drugs” in the Philippines, a campaign now under intense scrutiny by the International Criminal Court (ICC). While former President Duterte has consistently denied wrongdoing, the ICC has set deadlines for his response to allegations of crimes against humanity, signaling a potential landmark case … Read more
The human brain exhibits remarkable plasticity, especially in early childhood. But even by those standards, the recent achievements of a two-year-old boy in Manchester, England, are astonishing. He’s secured two Guinness World Records for snooker trick shots, demonstrating a level of spatial reasoning, hand-eye coordination, and strategic thinking typically unseen until years later. This isn’t … Read more