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Asia-Pacific’s alarming loss of biodiversity

In recent months, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations and others have pointed to an increase in food insecurity and “hunger hotspots” in various parts of Asia and the Pacific. While conflicts and climate crises can carry some of the blame, we must acknowledge that the slow but steady erosion of our region’s biodiversity is an equal or even greater threat to our future food security......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated News19 hr. 29 min. ago

Lessons from Shohei Ohtanis Interpreter Blame: The Daily Guardia

Los Angeles Angels pitcher and designated hitter Shohei Ohtani has found himself at the center of a scandal involving alleged sports betting activities and theft.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Fuel Masters quickly move on from 3OT loss to Bolts

Despite blowing a 15-point lead and eventually losing in triple overtime to the Meralco Bolts in their PBA Commissioner’s Cup quarterfinal clash Wednesday, Phoenix Fuel Masters head coach Jamike Jarin said there is "nothing and nobody to blame.".....»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Don t Blame Me: Taylor Swift s influence attracts conspiracy theories

Attacks targeting Swift in recent months have ranged from personal barbs to accusations of witchcraft and speculation about her political involvement......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Petitioning relatives for employment-based green cards

One of the most popular and informative articles for Filipinos was about petitioning family members for employment-based green cards, such as nieces, cousins, siblings, etc. for such jobs as caregivers for your parents or care homes, housekeepers to enable you to work longer for your high-paying job. For those of you who missed the article, I want to remind Filipinos again......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Open ocean salmon farm a win for the economy

The final approval of New Zealand King Salmon's Blue Endeavour open ocean aquaculture project is a significant step for New Zealand's aquaculture, and a win for the economy, Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones says. "Blue Endeavour will be the first open ocean aquaculture salmon farm in New Zealand. It's going to provide more jobs for the Marlborough region and benefit our economy b.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

275 BuCor personnel face job loss

At least 275 personnel of the Bureau of Corrections are set to lose their jobs for failing to complete the required eligibility and education requirements under the law, despite extensions......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

Government urged to develop natural gas industry

Developing the country’s natural gas industry is critical to driving investments that will enhance national energy security, reduce electricity costs and create more jobs for Filipinos, according to the Senate committee on energy technical working group......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

How young Filipinos see their future

This semester, I’m teaching an undergraduate class in UP called “Professional Writing,” a course I designed more than 20 years ago to help English and Creative Writing majors (and other seniors in search of interesting electives) get a handle on what the “real world” out there expects of them, in the kind of everyday jobs they’re likely to land. Not Shakespeare, not Jose Garcia Villa, not lyric poetry and neither the full-length play, but rather the more mundane assignments you get paid a salary for: business letters, press releases, feature articles, AVP scripts, brochures and speeches......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Taking finances personally

A country, or its government, can be criticized by economists for being too frugal and not spending all its budget to grow the economy, create jobs, and increase capital investment......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

PSAC backs government efforts in local talent retention

The jobs sector of the Private Sector Advisory Council expressed support for President Marcos’ efforts aimed at bolstering local talent retention, enhancing vocational training and streamlining business processes in the Philippines......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Philippine government retains 6.5 to 7.5 pct GDP growth target for 2024

MANILA, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Arsenio Balisacan on Friday expressed optimism that the Philippine government will achieve a gross domestic product growth of 6.5 percent to 7.5 percent in 2024. "This growth will be supported by low and manageable inflation, a labor force with access to more and better jobs, a stronger fiscal position in the form of a lower.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Philippine government retains 6.5 to 7.5 pct GDP growth target for 2024

MANILA, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Arsenio Balisacan on Friday expressed optimism that the Philippine government will achieve a gross domestic product growth of 6.5 percent to 7.5 percent in 2024. "This growth will be supported by low and manageable inflation, a labor force with access to more and better jobs, a stronger fiscal position in the form of a lower.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

The Future of Work: AI’s Double-Edged Sword for Global Economies

Artificial Intelligence (AI) holds promise in revolutionizing global productivity and economic growth. However, the flip side includes potential job displacement and a widening wealth gap. Without proper policies, nations may struggle to adapt to this emerging technology. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) indicates that nearly 40% of global jobs could be influenced by AI. In […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

The Daily Guardian: Dean of UWM Nursing discusses impact of Ascension outage on critical care

Technology’s Impact on the Health Industry: Ascension Hospital Computer System Failure Disrupts Operations In recent years, technology has revolutionized the way jobs in the health.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

The quest for learning

Economist Robert Gordon points out that, had you lived in 1870, 46 percent of jobs would have been in agriculture, and 35 percent would have been in crafts or manufacturing......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Trabaho Para Sa Bayan : Private sector kicks off nationwide hybrid job fairs

According to Jobstreet by Seek, the collaboration aims to “generate quality jobs” for Filipinos and help address “job-skill mismatch” through on-ground and online job fairs......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Garment factory workers in PH: Over 5,000 lose jobs

MANILA, Philippines — Weak demand overseas that depressed local orders caused around 5,100 garment factory workers to either be retrenched or forced to go on leave since the start of the year. At least nine factories have been affected, including Luenthai Philippines, the country’s biggest exporter of textile goods using cotton.  This is according to.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Philippines hones skills of workforce in digital technology

MANILA, April 27 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine government is honing the skills of the Filipino workforce in digital technology as the country aims to create 45 million "green and high-quality jobs," according to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) statement released Friday night. During Friday's meeting with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and the DTI, Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo Pascu.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Bad for Phl’s image

While President Ferdinand Marcos has been wooing private companies, both local and foreign, to partner with the government and to invest in infrastructure development in order to fuel his administration’s push for economic growth and more jobs, there are some in government who seem to be sending a completely opposite message and who are bent on sabotaging whatever gains the country has achieved so far......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024