Advertisements


We are sorry, the requested page does not exist




Baguio’s diarrhea outbreak over — Magalong

Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong has declared the diarrhea outbreak that plagued Baguio since the last week of December is finally over......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

India among Asian countries hit by heatwave in 2003: UN report

Geneva (Switzerland)/ Bangkok (Thailand), April 23 (ANI): Asia was among the world's most disaster-hit region from weather, climate and water hazards in 2023, the United Nations said on Tuesday, with floods and storms the chief cause of casualties. Floods and storms caused the highest number of reported casualties and economic losses in Asia, while the impact of heatwaves became more severe, according to a report launched.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

India among Asian countries hit by heatwave in 2023: UN report

Geneva (Switzerland)/ Bangkok (Thailand), April 23 (ANI): Asia was among the world's most disaster-hit region from weather, climate and water hazards in 2023, the United Nations said on Tuesday, with floods and storms the chief cause of casualties. Floods and storms caused the highest number of reported casualties and economic losses in Asia, while the impact of heatwaves became more severe, according to a report launched.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

Postpone quake and fire drills scheduled this summer to avoid heat index emergencies and mass casualties

Postpone quake and fire drills scheduled this summer to avoid heat index emergencies and mass casualties.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Indonesia’s Mount Marapi erupts again, no reported casualties

AGAM, Indonesia — Indonesia’s Mount Marapi erupted again on Sunday, spewing smoke and ash high into the air, but no casualties were reported. The Marapi Volcano Observation Post in West Sumatra province recorded an eruption with an ash column about 1,300 meters (4,265 feet) high from its peak, followed by ash rain. Sprays of ash.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Feb. 20

KABUL -- The Afghan caretaker government has allowed girls graduating from 12th grade to get admission to state-owned medical institutes, state-run Bakhtar news agency reported on Tuesday. "The enrolment of girls who graduated from 12th grade has started in state-run medical institutes in Kapisa, Parwan, Panjshir, Wardak, Ghazni, Paktika, Logar, Khost, Badakhshan, Paktia and Bamyan provinces," the media outlet r.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Afghanistan: Aid Cutbacks, Taliban Abuses Imperil Health

(New York) - The sharp reduction in foreign assistance for Afghanistan's public health system, alongside the Taliban's serious abuses against women and girls have jeopardized the right to health for millions of Afghans, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. The healthcare crisis has made the Afghan population increasingly vulnerable to severe malnutrition.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Shear line-induced disaster death in Davao Region climbs to 12

Summary: The Davao Region has witnessed a devastating toll with 12 reported casualties due to the ongoing shear line surge and localized thunderstorms, leading to widespread flooding in eastern sections of Mindanao. In Monkayo, 10 lives were lost during a prayer meeting, with one person still missing and a child hospitalized. Financial assistance and support are being provided to the affected families. In Davao City, two individuals were buried alive in separate incidents. The Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council has raised the alert status to closely monitor the situation. The state weather bureau forecasts continued adverse weather conditions in the coming days......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

95 areas in Davao Region still grapple with flooding

Ninety-five areas in the Davao Region continue to grapple with flooding, as reported by the Office of Civil Defense-Davao Region (OCD-Davao). Davao del Norte has the highest number of flooded areas, with 64 barangays affected, followed by Davao Oriental with 22, and Davao de Oro with nine. The region has also experienced over 50 landslides, with Davao de Oro leading with 44 incidents and eight in Davao Oriental. Tragically, a significant landslide in Monkayo, Davao de Oro resulted in nine confirmed deaths, one critical injury, and four individuals still under search and rescue operations. Davao City also recorded casualties due to heavy rains. The adverse weather conditions have affected thousands of individuals and displaced over 4,000 families in evacuation centers. The Department of Social Welfare and Development-Davao Region (DSWD-Davao) has provided assistance to the affected families. The heavy rainfall is attributed to a weather system known as a shear line, causing widespread impact in the Visayas and Mindanao areas......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Puerto Rico Declares Public Health Emergency as Dengue Cases Surge

Puerto Rico Declares Public Health Emergency as Dengue Cases Surge The Puerto Rico Secretary of Health, Carlos Mellado, has declared a public health emergency due.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

PNP expresses concern over surge in minors apprehended for vaping

PNP expresses concern over surge in minors apprehended for vaping.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

Super Micro Enters S& P 500 After Stock Price Surge of Over 20-Fold in Two Years

Super Micro Computer Inc. has reached a major milestone as it joins the prestigious S&P 500 index after a remarkable surge in its stock price......»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Storm surge destroys 80 houses in Zambo coastal village

Storm surge destroys 80 houses in Zambo coastal village.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Looking through myopia: How blurry vision dims child’s bright future

An alarming 10% of kindergarten-aged children in the Philippines are already experiencing problems with their vision and some of them, approximately below 6 years old, already need eyeglasses, according to research conducted by the University of the Philippines’ National Institute of Health. This surge in the number of visually impaired children is relative to the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Norovirus outbreak in US leads to more than 1,000 students missing school

Norovirus cases surge in the U.S., Northeast region hit hardest Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revealed a concerning uptick.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Multiple measles outbreaks cause CDC to issue warning

Title: CDC Issues Warning as Measles Cases Surge in Several US States Date: [Enter Date] Source: The Daily Guardian The Centers for Disease Control and.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Murcia summit takes on public education problems

Murcia summit takes on public education problems.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Tell it to SunStar: OK lah, Singapore! Champagne problems?

Tell it to SunStar: OK lah, Singapore! Champagne problems?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

Creating bigger problems

If you think that incinerating solid waste to produce energy would solve our garbage disposal and power supply problems, you better think again......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Lidasan: Is Mindanao independence the solution to our problems?

Lidasan: Is Mindanao independence the solution to our problems?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024