UST summit advances church heritage conservation
THE University of Santo Tomas (UST) is hosting the National Summit of Church Archives and Heritage Workers starting May 8, to May 11, 2024, at the Multi-Function Room, 8th Floor, Buenaventura García Paredes OP Building. The summit has invited diocesan and religious archivists, parish secretaries, diocesan chancellors, and religious congregation secretaries, those appointed and directly involved in archiving roles, to participate in an academic...
2024-05-08T16:20:23Z
Hinoba-an, Negros Occidental teems with nature, history, adventure for a fun summer trip
If you like nature, history, art, and food, there's no other place to be but the coastal town of Hinoba-an in Negros Occidental this summer. Aileen Pedreso of GMA Regional TV One Western Visayas showed us why on "24 Oras," Wednesday, along with several Kapuso stars. Get up close with nature A four-hour drive from Bacolod City, Hinoba-an is known for its nature attractions, one of which is the Obong Cave. The cave is as huge as a gymnasium and is...
2024-05-08T15:11:03Z
America's most dangerous cities
Choosing a place to settle involves considering various factors; safety is paramount for families. But perceptions of crime can sometimes be disconnected from reality. Many crimes go unreported, affecting the accuracy of available data. Employment rates also contribute to a location's crime rate. The FBI's crime classification distinguishes between violent and property crimes, with the latter being more common. In 2019, there were 2,109.9 property crimes per 100,000 people, compared to 379.4 violent crimes. The introduction of the National Incident-Based Reporting System in 1988 has expanded the scope of crime data, offering details like the time, location, and weapons used. It also includes demographic information about victims and offenders. Mass shootings remain a grave concern, with hundreds of casualties over the years. In this gallery, we explore the most dangerous cities in the US in 2023 (so far), focusing on violent crimes. Click on to discover them.
2024-01-12T16:12:51Z