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World’s oceans hottest ever in 2022, study shows
ANKARA – The world’s oceans were at their hottest ever on record in 2022, according to a new study. “The Earth’s energy and water cycles...
7-day paid bereavement leave for all employees proposed
Quezon City Rep. Marvin Rillo is pushing for the passage of new legislation that would grant a fully paid week-long bereavement leave benefit to...
Pres. Marcos tackles Filipino fishermen’s plight in WPS with President Xi
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday brought up the plight of Filipino fishermen in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) to Chinese President Xi...
PH, UAE ink space cooperation
The Philippines and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed early this month an agreement for space cooperation, the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) announced...
Buy Pinoy products, local producers urged
Local producers are urging Filipino consumers to patronize Filipino-made products for their noche buena and Christmas gifts. “We have always been consistent in our advocacy...
DAR intensifies war vs. poverty in settlement areas via ODA
Agrarian Reform Secretary Conrado Estrella III will implement programs and projects to alleviate poverty, develop agribusiness, generate employment, and promote peace and order in...
Green recovery urgent issue, not just option: APEC report
Members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) are facing extensive sustainability challenges, and there is a pressing need to embark on green structural reforms...
LGUs’ CapDev efforts to focus on agri, health, environment: DILG
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Wednesday assured that it would carry out continuous capacity development (CapDev) efforts to empower...
Subsidized power rates only for validated beneficiaries
The government must ensure that only the authenticated poorest of the poor will benefit from the electricity rate subsidy program, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said...
Elon Musk launches $7.99 Twitter Blue subscription fee
Elon Musk wasted no time Saturday in rolling out his new Twitter Blue subscription plan at USD7.99 per month. The fee he promised to implement...
Tutorial lessons, health care imperative in learning recovery
A nationwide program for learning recovery and health care measures should be integrated into the country’s basic education which will finally implement full face-to-face...
Lawmaker wants animals evacuated too during calamities
A ranking lawmaker wants the rescue of livestock and work animals made part of disaster response government policy and operations. "The government lacks guidelines on...