Philippines News API

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            "title": "Philippines and South Korea sign MOU to build rocket launch framework, advance Philippine spaceport plans",
            "description": "The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with South Korean rocket firm Perigee Aerospace and three Philippine...",
            "content": "The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with South Korean rocket firm Perigee Aerospace and three Philippine government bodies to establish a framework for rocket development training and experimental launc... [2943 chars]",
            "url": "https://mb.com.ph/2026/03/09/philippines-and-south-korea-sign-mou-to-build-rocket-launch-framework-advance-philippine-spaceport-plans",
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                "name": "Manila Bulletin",
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            "title": "An Aridity Index Perspective",
            "description": "Volcanic eruptions are an important driver of hydroclimate variability over Africa, yet their continent-wide impacts on aridity have not been systematically quantified. Using simulations of the Community Earth System Model Last Millennium Ensemble (CESM-LME), this study investigates the impacts of volcanic eruptions on the African aridity based on an aridity index (AI), defined as the ratio of precipitation to potential evapotranspiration (PET). Results reveal that aridity responses depend on both the season and the volcanic eruption latitude. Drying tends to occur within the climatological rainy-season band, and its position is further modulated by eruption latitude: Northern Hemisphere eruptions shift the main drying zone northward, whereas Southern Hemisphere eruptions shift it southward. Across all eruption events, soil moisture and surface runoff anomalies broadly agree with AI changes. The decomposition of AI anomalies reveals that precipitation reduction, which primarily results from circulation-driven reductions in horizontal and vertical moisture advection, dominates the drying, whereas PET plays a secondary role. These results provide a physical basis for improving predictions of African aridity following volcanic eruptions.",
            "content": "1. Introduction\nGlobal climate change has intensified hydroclimatic stress worldwide, with major consequences for water availability, ecosystems, and human livelihoods. Changes in precipitation, rising temperatures, and increasing atmospheric evapora... [29371 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation?paperid=149986",
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                "name": "SCIRP Open Access",
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            "title": "Statement on the Search for the Next UP Diliman Chancellor",
            "description": "As the only national university in the country, the University of the Philippines (UP) System takes pride in being the pioneer in higher education through academic excellence, outstanding research, public service and modernized facilities.",
            "content": "The University of the Philippines reaffirms its commitment to a principled, transparent, and inclusive process in the search for the next UP Diliman Chancellor.\nConsistent with the University’s tradition of democratic governance, a multi-sectoral Sea... [1680 chars]",
            "url": "https://up.edu.ph/statement-on-the-search-for-the-next-up-diliman-chancellor/",
            "image": "https://up.edu.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image_2026-03-09_085425850-300x200.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-09T00:58:25Z",
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                "name": "University of the Philippines",
                "url": "https://up.edu.ph"
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