University of the Philippines-Mindanao

Type: Organization

Name: University of the Philippines-Mindanao

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

UPMin's Architecture program maintains 100% passing rate

UNIVERSITY of the Philippines (UP)-Mindanao BS Architecture program maintained its 100-percent passing rate record in the lastest Architect Licensure Examination with ten passers from among its graduates, in comparison to the national passing rate of ... [Published Sun Star Network - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Architecture, University of the Philippines-Mindanao, Jérémy Roy, University of the Philippines

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Google Inc

UP System to adopt Google productivity tools

Starting June 19, some 70,000 members of the University of the Philippines community stand to benefit from using Google's productivity tools under the "Going UP with Google" program. The program, which is under the eUP Project, taps Google Philippines ... [Published GMA News.tv - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Productivity Tools, Google Inc, Google Apps

First reported Jun 10 2013 - Updated Jun 10 2013 - 1 reports

Soldiers maul protesters of US-RP m...

Injured were Malaya Genotiva, Convenor of Kabataang Patriotiko and Vice-Chairperson of UP Mindanao CHSS-Student Council, and Wyrlo Enero of Anakbayan.Soldiers reportedly punched Genotiva from behind. After punching Genotive, a soldier ran back toward ... [Published Bulatlat.com - Jun 10 2013]

Entities: Protesters, Military/Armed Forces, Zamboanga

First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 1 reports

CA stops Bt eggplant trials

The Court of Appeals (CA) stopped the field trials for Bacillus thuriengensis (Bt) eggplant as it ruled that these could pose risks to human health and environment.In a 25-page decision of the CA Special 13th Division released on May 17, Associate Justice ... [Published Mindanao Times - Jun 04 2013]

Entities: Eggplant, Petitioner, Environment, University of the Philippines-Mindanao

First reported May 27 2013 - Updated May 27 2013 - 1 reports

US Securities and Exchange Commission

?Contrasting perspectives on corporate governance?

Map Insights -- Chiqui Escareal-Go: Map Insights -- Felino A. Palafox, Jr.: A narrower and more traditional definition, one which is in keeping with current thinking in the Philippines, is focused on the interests of shareholders in publicly held business ... [Published Business World - May 27 2013]

Entities: Corporate Governance, Philippines, US Securities and Exchange Commission

First reported May 26 2013 - Updated May 26 2013 - 1 reports

Editorial: A mind for the future

DAVAO City made its statement two and a half years ago when it ordered the uprooting of Bacillus thuringiensis eggplant (Bt talong) that were planted in a field inside the University of the Philippines-Mindanao without widespread consultations with the ... [Published Sun Star Network - May 26 2013]

Entities: Toxin, Bacillus Thuringiensis, Amino Acid

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 25 2013 - 4 reports

University of the Philippines Los Baños

CA stops field-testing of genetically modified eggplants

MANILA, Philippines - The Court of Appeals (CA) has ordered the government to stop ongoing field-testing in several provinces of Bacillus thuringiensis (bt) eggplants, a genetically modified variety that produces its own pesticide.In a 25-page decision ... [Published Philippine Star - May 25 2013]

Entities: Eggplant, Genetically Modified, Ecology, University of the Philippines-Mindanao, University of the Philippines Los Baños

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

CA: Bt eggplant field trials unsafe for humans, environment

THE Court of Appeals (CA) ruled recently that ongoing field trials for Bacillus thuriengensis (Bt) talong (eggplant) in the country pose risks to human health and the environment, it was learned on Wednesday.In a 25-page decision penned by CA Associate ... [Published Business Mirror - May 22 2013]

Entities: Eggplant, Ecology, Environment, Biosafety

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

UP’s new Student Regent to focus on peace talks

»DCPO, TFD back to “normal mode” after Davao elections»Today’s View: Merchants of deceit»Partylist not spared from trapo politics»Groups score K+12 Law as “wrong pill” for education woes»Today’s View: From flower to fruition»Tension grips ComVal village’s ... [Published Davao Today - May 22 2013]

Entities: Peace Talks, University of the Philippines-Mindanao, Davao, University of the Philippines Manila, University of the Philippines Diliman

Quotes

...enshrined in the Revised SecuritiesSecurities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Code of Corporate Governance which defines CG in the following terms: "Corporate Governance [is the] framework of rules, systems and processes that governs the performance by the Board of Directors and Management of their respective duties and responsibilities to the stockholders" [emphasis supplied]

?Contrasting perspectives on corporate governance? [Published Business World - May 27 2013]

The tests were being conducted by the University of the Philippines in Los Baos and various government and private agencies. "It is clear that there is no full scientific certainty yet as to the effects of the bt talong field trials to the environment and the health of the people" said the appellate court's Special 13th Division, speaking through Associate Justice Isaias Dicdican...

CA stops 'super talong' field tests [Published ABS-CBN News - May 24 2013]

The court said that according to the rules, "When there is a lack of full scientific$ certainty in establishing $ a causal link between human activity and$ environmental effect, the court shall apply the precautionary principle in resolving the case before it."

Greenpeace lauds CA ruling stopping field trials of 'Frankenstein talong' [Published Interaksyon - May 24 2013]

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UP System to adopt Google productivity tools [Published GMA News.tv - Jun 12 2013]
Soldiers maul protesters of US-RP m... [Published Bulatlat.com - Jun 10 2013]
Biotech advocates disappointed with CA ruling o... [Published Business Mirror - Jun 08 2013]
CA stops Bt eggplant trials [Published Mindanao Times - Jun 04 2013]
Court puts on hold genetically modified crops [Published Malaya Business Insight - May 28 2013]
?Contrasting perspectives on corporate governance? [Published Business World - May 27 2013]
Editorial: A mind for the future [Published Sun Star Network - May 26 2013]
Bt talong decision elates green groups [Published Sun Star Network - May 25 2013]
CA stops field-testing of genetically modified ... [Published Philippine Star - May 25 2013]
Court stops field testing of modified Bt eggplant [Published Manila Standard Today - May 24 2013]
CA stops 'super talong' field tests [Published ABS-CBN News - May 24 2013]
Greenpeace lauds CA ruling stopping field trial... [Published Interaksyon - May 24 2013]
CA stops field testing of GMO eggplants [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - May 24 2013]
CA: Bt eggplant field trials unsafe for humans,... [Published Business Mirror - May 22 2013]
UP’s new Student Regent to focus on peace talks [Published Davao Today - May 22 2013]
New Years wish of college editors:... [Published Bulatlat.com - May 21 2013]