Filipinas

Automotive

Nissan X-Trail e-Power debuts as a hybrid SUV that runs like an electric vehicle, uses a 1.5 turbo engine only as a generator, promises up to 1,039 km per tank, and arrives in the Philippines with 204 hp, a 482-liter trunk, and a competitive price.

Carla Teles 18/06/2026 at 22:56

Interesting facts

Japanese ship known as the “hell ship” was located near the island of Luzon and confirms one of the most striking maritime tragedies of 1944.

Viviane Alves 17/06/2026 at 10:32

Geopolitics

China imposes sanctions on the Philippine Defense chief, bans entry to Hong Kong and Macau, and turns criticisms over the South China Sea into a new diplomatic crisis that could bring Manila even closer to the US.

Carla Teles 13/06/2026 at 10:23

Geopolitics

Discovery of floating structure in Scarborough prompts Philippines to act and increases international attention on the South China Sea

Caio Aviz 10/06/2026 at 10:01

Interesting facts

Philippines experience hours of tension after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake causes deaths, spreads tsunami warnings across Asia, and triggers a major rescue mobilization in the south of the country.

Felipe Alves da Silva 08/06/2026 at 12:34

Science and Technology

Coconut shells that would become waste gain new life in the hands of two teenagers from the Philippines: project creates plastic-free material for bags, purses, and baskets, enters the global top 35 of the Earth Prize, and aims to reduce coastal waste.

Carla Teles 04/06/2026 at 21:47

Automotive

MG sells a “turbo Kombi” with 7 or 8 seats that is cheaper than the Chevrolet Spin, Citroën Aircross, and Caoa Chery Tiggo 8 in Brazil; for around R$ 86,000 in conversion without taxes, the G50 Plus has a 1.5 turbo engine with 181 PS, manual or DCT transmission, captain seats, and a 12.3” central unit in a family vehicle that the Philippines have, but Brazilians do not.

Carla Teles 31/05/2026 at 23:20

Interesting facts

Cameras capture meteor shining near the erupting Mayon volcano, and the footage surprises even those who monitor extreme phenomena.

Viviane Alves 27/05/2026 at 10:43

Renewable Energy

While hydroelectric plants lose capacity due to evaporation caused by heat in the reservoirs, the Philippines are installing floating solar panels on the plants’ own lakes, generating energy, reducing evaporation by up to 70%, and cooling the panels to increase electrical efficiency at the same time.

Débora Araújo 15/05/2026 at 14:52

Interesting facts

While common pumps require a motor, energy, and constant maintenance, a technology in the Philippines uses the power of water to supply rural communities in high-altitude regions.

Flavia Marinho 13/05/2026 at 18:34

Construction

Billion-dollar airport in the Philippines advances on Manila Bay with 80% of the land reclamation completed, terminal expected in 2026, and a promise to receive up to 100 million passengers per year when operational.

Carla Teles 11/05/2026 at 22:42

Milhões de patos soltos parecem “infinito” e enchem o chão de ovos, mas a criação existe por outro motivo eles são soltos nas lavouras de arroz para comer pragas e ervas

Agribusiness

Millions Of Ducks Roaming Seem “Endless” And Fill The Ground With Eggs, But The Farming Exists For Another Reason: They Are Released In Rice Fields To Eat Pests And Weeds, Fertilize The Field, And Cut Pesticides And Fertilizers In Vietnam And The Philippines

Carla Teles 26/01/2026 at 16:05

Nissan X-Trail e-Power debuts as a hybrid SUV that runs like an electric vehicle, uses a 1.5 turbo engine only as a generator, promises up to 1,039 km per tank, and arrives in the Philippines with 204 hp, a 482-liter trunk, and a competitive price.

Japanese ship known as the “hell ship” was located near the island of Luzon and confirms one of the most striking maritime tragedies of 1944.

China imposes sanctions on the Philippine Defense chief, bans entry to Hong Kong and Macau, and turns criticisms over the South China Sea into a new diplomatic crisis that could bring Manila even closer to the US.

Discovery of floating structure in Scarborough prompts Philippines to act and increases international attention on the South China Sea

Philippines experience hours of tension after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake causes deaths, spreads tsunami warnings across Asia, and triggers a major rescue mobilization in the south of the country.

Coconut shells that would become waste gain new life in the hands of two teenagers from the Philippines: project creates plastic-free material for bags, purses, and baskets, enters the global top 35 of the Earth Prize, and aims to reduce coastal waste.

Cameras capture meteor shining near the erupting Mayon volcano, and the footage surprises even those who monitor extreme phenomena.

While common pumps require a motor, energy, and constant maintenance, a technology in the Philippines uses the power of water to supply rural communities in high-altitude regions.

Billion-dollar airport in the Philippines advances on Manila Bay with 80% of the land reclamation completed, terminal expected in 2026, and a promise to receive up to 100 million passengers per year when operational.

Millions Of Ducks Roaming Seem “Endless” And Fill The Ground With Eggs, But The Farming Exists For Another Reason: They Are Released In Rice Fields To Eat Pests And Weeds, Fertilize The Field, And Cut Pesticides And Fertilizers In Vietnam And The Philippines

In the cold desert of Ladakh, where it hardly rains, engineer Sonam Wangchuk created the ice stupa, a tower that freezes winter water and stores it for irrigating crops in the spring, a simple engineering feat that mimics nature.

Almost 6,000 residents live concentrated along a single street nearly 9 km long in the interior of Poland. Houses form a continuous row, and behind them, narrow agricultural strips emerge, creating one of the most unusual rural patterns in Europe.

Chinese woman planted trees for decades while sand buried part of her house, received $5,000 from an American in 1999, and helped transform the desert into a forest of 8 million trees in China.

They planted a sea of eucalyptus to produce cellulose, but the monoculture turned into a green desert, dried up springs and rivers, and pushed families out of regions in Minas Gerais and Bahia.

Júlia Pimentel, an 11-year-old from Minas Gerais, independently invented a new formula to calculate the square root using simple addition and multiplication, and her method was published in one of the most important mathematical scientific journals in Brazil.

Hidden beneath a small entrance in Namibia’s underground, the largest underground lake in the world is the size of 2 football fields, 264 meters deep, and even has rare animals that survive without sunlight.

Boxer with a fortune of £162 million, Tyson Fury wants to spend £6 million on a private 6.5-acre island to dock his £42 million superyacht near a naval base in the UK.