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World’s rarest, most threatened migratory shore bird seen in PH

In a historic moment for Philippine avian biodiversity, the world’s rarest and most threatened migratory shorebird has been sighted for the very first time in the country. The spoon-billed sandpiper, with a global population estimated at around 490 mature individuals, is a critically endangered species on the Red List of the International Union for Conservation.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 17th, 2024

Basketball and peace

Days before the UN General Assembly adjourned for the holidays, the Philippines embraced one profound moment as a bearer of peace. Peace came in the form of basketball, echoed by a legend and reaffirmed by speakers whose impassioned love for “the world’s greatest game” is beyond measure......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

A gender-responsive Philippines for progress

As a father of two wonderful daughters, a husband and being the only man in the family, International Women’s Day is not only a moment to celebrate womanhood worldwide, but also an opportunity to reflect on the personal significance of this day for many individuals......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Moment of truth for Ancajas, Inoue

For a while during Friday’s official weigh-in, there was hushed silence in the room when Jerwin Ancajas, the Filipino challenger, was told to strip naked in front of the scales......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

An advocate for IBD

You’ll forgive me this “proud papa” moment if I preface this week’s column with the news that our unica hija Demi Dalisay Ricario, who’s unbelievably turning 50 later this year, represented Asian-Americans – and indeed the Philippines – on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC recently to lobby for changes in US health laws on behalf of patients......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Japan policy paper to focus on US, Philippines to counter China

Tokyo [Japan], March 23 (ANI): Japan released a draft of its annual foreign policy report stating that it will pay attention to the importance of boosting collaboration with the United States and the Philippines to counter China's assertive behaviour in the Indo-Pacific region, Kyodo news reported on Thursday. The Diplomatic Bluebook for 2024 will also underscore that Tokyo "cannot afford to waste even a moment" to solve.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Japan policy paper to focus on US, Philippines to counter China

Tokyo [Japan], March 23 (ANI): Japan released a draft of its annual foreign policy report stating that it will pay attention to the importance of boosting collaboration with the United States and the Philippines to counter China's assertive behaviour in the Indo-Pacific region, Kyodo news reported on Thursday. The Diplomatic Bluebook for 2024 will also underscore that Tokyo "cannot afford to waste even a moment" to solve.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Motor banca sinks during fluvial procession

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A motor banca reportedly sank while joining the Fluvial Procession for the 459th Fiesta Señor on Saturday, January 20.  A spectator during Saturday’s fluvial procession captured on video the moment seawaters entered a motor banca, which was  adorned with the fiesta’s gold and red buntings, while sailing within the vicinity of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Working together

The bidding for the right to rehabilitate and manage NAIA had been furiously contested. Up to the last moment, there were attempts to undermine the awarding to frontrunner San Miguel......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Sign language interpreter signs for deaf fans at Coldplay s Manila concert

Coldplay's recent "Music of the Spheres" concerts were nights to behold, and a few deaf fans of the band were able to enjoy the moment further because of a Filipino sign language interpreter......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

How to Discuss a Cancer Diagnosis: Health News

Revealing a Cancer Diagnosis: The Importance of Sharing with Support System Receiving a cancer diagnosis is a life-altering moment for many individuals. The shock and.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Mother and Daughter

A mother enjoys the moment with her infant daughter while waiting for her husband to finish jogging at the Kaamulan grounds in Malaybalay City on Thursday morning (18 January 2024). MindaNews photo by H. MARCOS C. MORDENO.....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Duterte: No penalty for teacher in viral scolding video

Duterte simply advised the teacher to take a moment to calm down when feeling frustrated. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Chadian Commission President Removed at Critical Moment

Last week, a prominent rights defender, Mahamat Nour Ahmat Ibedou, was removed from his post as president of the National Human Rights Commission. His departure is a blow for a country facing presidential elections.On October 20, 2022, security forces in Chad fired live ammunition at protesters, killing and injuring scores. Hundreds of men and boys were arrested, and many were taken to Koro Toro, a high.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Asia-Pacific women fight foreign exploitation

"We have a lot of platforms where we can show our defiance and our strength. The moment women chose to take the path of armed struggle, they already defied the macho-feudal imperialist system that says that only men can topple the system or become part of the revolutionary army." The post Asia-Pacific women fight foreign exploitation appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMar 17th, 2024

DepEd-7 probes classroom assault involving Cebu teacher, student

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Department of Education in Region 7, DepEd-7 has ordered an investigation into an alleged classroom assault involving a teacher and his 14-year-old student in Cebu.  Dr. Salustiano Jimenez, the regional director of DepEd-7 revealed that the agency already initiated an investigation into the matter, the moment he received the video.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Defining moment

On Friday, the Philippine government announced that it has chosen the consortium that includes San Miguel Holdings Corp. to rehabilitate, operate, optimize and maintain the country’s premier gateway and inarguably one of the world’s worst – the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA)......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Cameroon s 'MeToo Moment

Over the past ten days, the #MeToo movement has seen a resurgence in Cameroon as scores of women and men have taken to social media to report their experiences of sexual harassment, assault, and other abuses, all at the hands of the same alleged predator.On January 19, Cameroonian whistleblower @N'ZUI MANTO shared an anonymous account from a victim accusing well-known b.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Shin eyes another golf crown in 2nd TCC Invitational crown

Micah Shin returns to the site of his last triumphant career moment, reigniting his rivalry with the local top guns in The Country Club Invitational 2024, which gets under way Tuesday, January 23, at the TCC course in Laguna......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Rare 4-shot swing keys Ababa’s rise to the top

Sarah Ababa staged an amazing comeback, erasing a daunting four-stroke deficit in just one-hole and leveraging that pivotal moment to propel herself to victory in the ICTSI Apo Golf Classic, ending a prolonged drought on the Ladies Philippine Golf Tour with a closing 73......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024