Aghon impact in Calabarzon minimal
Aghon, the country’s first tropical depression this year, caused minimal impact in Calabarzon (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal and Quezon), according to the regional disaster and risk reduction management office......»»
Another bridge in Davao Oriental collapsed
A bridge in Caraga, Davao Oriental collapsed due to continuous heavy rains, following the impact of Tropical Depression Kabayan. This is the third main bridge damaged by extreme weather conditions since December 2023. The damaged bridges are still under construction. The collapse has caused isolation for some communities and led to landslides in Barangay Pichon, with at least 64 families sheltered in evacuation centers. The local government, alongside various agencies, is conducting an impact assessment to determine the damage to agriculture and infrastructure. Classes in public and private institutions are suspended until January 20. The community is rallying for strength and optimism amidst the challenges......»»
175 power projects cleared for system impact studies
A total of 175 power generation projects have been cleared by the Department of Energy to conduct system impact studies with the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines in 2023......»»
Genshin Impact announces first Asia TCG Invitational
HoYoverse’ popular game title, Genshin Impact, has announced the first Genius Invokation TCG (trading card game) Asia Invitational, which will take place from January 11-21 with a prize pool of $69,900 (approximately P3.9 million)......»»
Mia Esteban aims to make impact in pickleball
Mia Esteban is hoping to follow the footsteps of her sister, Paris Olympic-bound fencer Maxine Esteban, and carve a name for herself albeit in an entirely different sport......»»
Development for whom KMJS features plight of mussel farmers amid reclamation project in Navotas City
CHEERS TO GMA Public Affairs' Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho (KMJS) for reporting the devastating impact of the reclamation project in Navotas City, its effect on the communities on the ground, the loss of livelihood and the lack of compensation to make up for the disruption of their lives.In a KMJS episode aired on May.....»»
PAL to suspend Cebu-Baguio route
BAGUIO CITY—Philippine Airlines (PAL) plans to suspend its 17-month experimental Baguio-Cebu-Baguio route during the monsoon season. However, tourism officials believe this won’t impact visitor numbers in Baguio. “PAL told us and the mayor (Benjamin Magalong) way earlier, so we have been expecting [the suspension],” Aloysius Mapalo, city tourism officer, told the Inquirer on Friday. City.....»»
APCU and its role in promoting bilateral relations
Much of our laureates’ efforts have provided valuable insight as well as access to more opportunities by continuing to promote Philippine-China bilateral relations and through such, there has been a growing significant impact seen up to the grassroots level by being a bridge of cooperation and socio-cultural exchanges......»»
Government improves mass arrival management
The Government has strengthened settings for managing a mass arrival, with the passing of the Immigration (Mass Arrivals) Amendment Bill today. "While we haven't experienced a mass arrival event in New Zealand, it is an ongoing possibility which would have a significant impact on our immigration and court systems," Immigration Minister Erica Stanford says."This Bill en.....»»
Meralco gears up for ‘Aghon’
The Manila Electric Company on Sunday said that its personnel are on alert for the possible impact of Tropical Storm Aghon (international name: Ewiniar)......»»
Parts shortage continues to impact local airlines
Filipino carriers Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific grounded almost 20 aircraft in the first five months of the year, feeling the pain of an extended engine and supply chain problem that started in 2023......»»
Sushmita Sen reflects on her three-decades old Miss Universe win : 'What a journey...'
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 21 (ANI): Celebrating three decades of timeless grace and unparalleled achievement, Bollywood's beloved Sushmita Sen has reminisced on the her transformative journey since clinching the Miss Universe crown in 1994. In a poignant tribute, Sen shared a captivating throwback photo, encapsulating the essence of her victory and the profound impact it had on her life. Recalling a poignant encou.....»»
Critical minerals are key to the green movement
Given the effects of climate change that are already being felt around the globe especially among the most vulnerable countries like the Philippines, there is now greater urgency in finding fast and high- impact solutions that would at least slow down, if not reverse, global warming......»»
State of calamity set in Cebu due to heat
Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia is placing the province under a state of calamity because of the intense heat and the lingering impact of the El Niño phenomenon......»»
Acciona expands presence, social impact activities
Spanish conglomerate Acciona, a global leader in sustainable infrastructure and renewable energy, is expanding its presence in the Philippines through the acquisition of an 80 percent stake in Freya Renewables, a consulting firm for renewable development......»»
Chemicals in Car Interiors may Cause Cancer, and Theyre Required by US Law
A new study conducted in 2017 has revealed concerning findings about the impact of flame retardants on the intelligence and health of children and adults.....»»
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.....»»
Makers freeze prices of select items until July 10
Some manufacturers are implementing a voluntary price freeze until July to help address the impact of El Niño on prices of goods, according to the Department of Trade and Industry......»»
PETValue Philippines Recycles 1-B PET Bottles, Seeks to Forge More Partnerships to Build on Sustainability milestone
PETValue Philippines, the country’s first bottle-to-bottle, food-grade recycling facility, celebrates a landmark achievement of 1 billion PET bottles recycled—underscoring the impact of strong collective action toward a fully circular economy. A joint venture between Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines, Inc. (CCBPI) and Indorama Ventures, a global sustainable chemical company, PETValue gives limitless life to clear PET plastic […].....»»
PETValue Philippines Recycles 1 Billion PET Bottles, Seeks to Forge More Partnerships to Build on Sustainability milestone
PETValue Philippines, the country’s first bottle-to-bottle, food-grade recycling facility, celebrates a landmark achievement of 1 billion PET bottles recycled—underscoring the impact of strong collective action toward a fully circular economy. A joint venture between Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines, Inc. (CCBPI) and Indorama Ventures, a global sustainable chemical company, PETValue gives limitless life to clear PET plastic […].....»»
DonBelle shares biggest impact of ‘Can’t Buy Me Love’ on their loveteam
With "Can't Buy Me Love" concluding this week, Donny Pangilinan and Belle Mariano can undoubtedly say that the experiences they had in this ABS-CBN Star Creatives-produced drama were unlike anything they had done before......»»