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Study says since 1979 climate change has made heat waves last longer, spike hotter, hurt more people

Climate change is making giant heat waves crawl slower across the globe and they are baking more people for a longer time with higher temperatures over larger areas, a new study finds. Since 1979, global heat waves are moving 20% more slowly — meaning more people stay hot longer — and they are happening 67%.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Ababa leads Fortuna, Singson by one

Sarah Ababa drained a lengthy birdie putt on No. 17 to spike a gutsy 72, pulling ahead by one over Mikha Fortuna and rookie Mafy Singson at the start of the P1 million ICTSI Ladies Apo Golf Classic here yesterday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

ICTSI Ladies Apo Golf Classic: Ababa moves past Fortuna, Singson

Sarah Ababa drained a lengthy birdie putt on No. 17 to spike a gutsy 72, pulling ahead by one over Mikha Fortuna and rookie Mafy Singson in an unpredictable start to the P1-million ICTSI Ladies Apo Golf Classic......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Spike in gender-based violence cases noted

A DEPARTMENT of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) official reported a surge in gender-based violence cases in Davao Region, reaching 170 in 2023 compared to 131 in 2022......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

‘No reason for pork price surge in Visayas, Mindanao’

There is no reason for the spike in retail prices of pork in the Visayas and Mindanao, as the prevailing live weight cost is only P180 per kilo, farmers’ group Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura said over the weekend......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Why are there several sightings of king cobras in Cebu?

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Mating has been identified as the reason behind the increasing number of king cobra sightings in Cebu. This is according to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Central Visayas (DENR), which addressed the recent spike of cobra sightings in Cebu on Tuesday, January 30. READ: King Cobra spotted in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Pertussis cases continue to spike

Cases of pertussis continue to rise nationwide, according to the Department of Health......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

‘Hijack profile’ scams spike in February – PNP-ACG

Cases of “hijack profile” scams surged last month, the Philippine National Police’s Anti-Cybercrime Group reported on Monday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

DA: Rice prices up 36% in a year

A 36 percent spike in the retail price of rice was recorded on March 1, 2024 compared to the same period last year, according to data from the Department of Agriculture......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Business group backs carbon emission trading

The government should prioritize implementing a carbon emission trading system instead of imposing taxes on carbon as the latter could cause power prices to spike, according to the Makati Business Club......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Neuralink implants brain chip in first human, Musk says

'Initial results show promising neuron spike detection,' founder Elon Musk says.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Special rice retail prices shoot up to P70/kilo

Retail prices of special rice have reached as high as P70 per kilo amid the continued spike in the cost of the staple......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Baguio tests water sources as gastroenteritis cases spike

Water sources in this city are being tested amid a surge in acute gastroenteritis cases......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

The power of words and reading

My favorite quotation on reading and books is from former US president Barack Obama, who said in a 2017 interview on what books mean to him: “…(reading) reintroduced me to the power of words as a way to figure out who you are and what you think, and what you believe, and what’s important, and to sort through and interpret this swirl of events that is happening around you every minute.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

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.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

DENR move to cancel MOA on Masungi hit

Environmental group Masungi Geopark has criticized the move of Environment Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga to cancel the 2017 memorandum of agreement between the Department of Environment and Natural Resources and the advocacy organization......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Sectors revive conflict-affected Marawi public library

Cross-section efforts to reopen and convert into a “peace education facility” the Marawi City Public Library, shut as the Maute terror group laid siege to 11 barangays in the city for five months in 2017 and remained closed due the COVID-19 pandemic, are gaining headway......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Hyrox the next big thing

There’s a new sport that’s taking fitness capitals all over the world by storm. It’s called Hyrox and founder Christian Toetzke, who conceptualized the sport in Germany in 2017, said his idea was to stage a competition where the magic format is inclusivity.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Latest Stories as of Apr 26, 2018 – 01:42 PM

Latest Stories as of Apr 26, 2018 – 01:42 PM FULL LIST: 2017 Bar examination passers Marvel Studios’ ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ nabs P141.6-M on opening day in the PH Moira Dela Torre speaks up about relationship and reunion with dad Tight security at ports as exodus out of Boracay begins US Embassy hosts drug treatment.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

DENR, Masungi 2017 MOA voiding ‘untenable’ — Masungi Foundation

In the statement of the Masungi Georeserve Foundation, it said that the contract between the foundation and the DENR was entered under the e-NIPAS act “to enter into agreements with non-state actors in pursuit of conservation.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024