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‘Practice Energy efficiency’

In a message in observance of Earth Hour yesterday, President Marcos called on Filipinos to practice energy efficiency as the Philippines grapples with the challenges posed by climate change and El Niño......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

EDITORIAL — Lights off for one shared home

Since the first Earth Hour was staged in 2007, participation in the event has grown exponentially......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Explainer: What is Ramadan and why does it require Muslims to fast?

Ramadan, a holy month of fasting in Islam, begins this week, and asks Muslims to give thanks to God for the sustenance the Earth provides.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Sotto, Ramos crash back to earth as B. League teams suffer blowout losses

Coming off a two-game sweep with Gilas Pilipinas in the first window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers, Kai Sotto and Dwight Ramos fail to carry their winning ways into the Japan B. League.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

EDITORIAL Stuck in the gray list

While moving heaven and Earth to amend the Constitution ostensibly to attract more foreign investments, the government is taking its sweet time getting out of the so-called gray list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring for money laundering and counterterrorist financing......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Time Your Trip: Things to Consider Before Deciding a Date

Ever found yourself daydreaming about that perfect getaway, wondering when to turn your dream into reality? No stress – we’ve got your back. Here are five down-to-earth tips to help you figure out the sweet spot for your next adventure. Picture strolling on a quiet beach, diving into local festivals, and soaking up cultural vibes. […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

JPE, the centenarian

Presidential Legal Counsel, Secretary Juan Valentin Furagganan Ponce Enrile, better known as JPE – former assemblyman, minister of defense, senator, congressman (representing the 1st District of Cagayan province), Senate president and the first and longest-serving and STILL breathing oldest public official on planet Earth and probably the entire universe – is celebrating his 100th birthday today......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Better data, resource valuation needed for Southeast Asian wetlands — ACB

Wetlands, such as rivers, lakes, peatlands, marshes, mangrove forests, seagrass meadows, mudflats, and shallow coral reefs, are considered the "kidneys of the Earth" because of their capacity to purify the soil and provide drinking water to communities......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

3 Kickstart Tips for Freelance Newbies

So, you’ve just snagged your first freelance gig – cue the confetti and high-fives! Now, let’s make sure you rock it. Here are three down-to-earth tips to help you dive into your freelance journey and ace that initial project. 1. Decode the Project Scope: Get the Lowdown Think of your freelance gig like cracking open […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

International Environmental Education Day: Little things we can do for a bigger, greener tomorrow

For International Environmental Education Day on January 26, here are some things we can do to help the Earth.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Hell on Earth: Former KOJC worker testifies about Quiboloy’s chilling punishments

Witness 'Jerome' alleges that Pastor Apollo Quiboloy ordered him and other co-workers to undergo corporal punishment, including having chili rubbed on their genitals.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

FACT CHECK | Schools of ‘lupoy’ fish beaching in Sarangani Bay triggered by upwelling

Experts dismissed as false the claim of Facebook page The Watchmen’s Earth and Space connection that the beaching of tons of “nervous” fish in Maasim, Sarangani was driven by an unknown phenomenon. In a post on January 7, the popular page stated: “Ok Philippines on the matter of the massive amount of fish in Sarangani. […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Riding the crossroads: The battle of Manila’s jeepney drivers against modernization

“Most members in my group are seniors,” he said, “My father is 72 years old, yet he drives every day because he doesn't want to rely on his children. He needs money for medication, electricity and water to survive. Where will they find a livelihood? I’m sure no company would want to hire them anymore, right?” The post Riding the crossroads: The battle of Manila’s jeepney drivers against modernization appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

Philippines rescuers find girl alive 60 hours after landslide - Philippines

Three-year-old has given fresh hope of finding more survivors in a gold-mining village where death toll has climbed to 27 The rescue of a child nearly 60 hours after a landslide hit a gold-mining village in the southern Philippines has been hailed as a miracle after searchers had given up hope of finding more survivors. The girl, who the Philippine Red Cross said was three years old, had been among scores of people missin.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Tell Me, 40 years later

You can never put a good song down, more so when listeners through the ages find themselves identifying with its message in whatever time or place, they are in......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Plugging loopholes and leakages

Less than two years after it took effect, Republic Act 11900, or the Vaporized Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Products Regulation Act, may already need a thorough review in order for our legislators to find out whether indeed there are serious flaws and loopholes in the law and in its implementation and enforcement......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Diplomacy, soft power and education

Look through ASEAN development statistics and you will find that in the last 40 years, the Philippines has plummeted in most development indices as opposed to its neighbors......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Retirement – the last mile?

When people reach the age of retirement, oftentimes they think about their nest egg or what they can live on for the next decade or so. Imagine working for 50 years, then not knowing what to do for the next 10 or 20 years of life?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

An intimate portrait of Tessie Agana’s life and times

“She started out when she was about six years old, and (she did) ‘Roberta,’ the big movie when she was eight years old. From eight to 14, it was when she made a lot of her movies as a child star.”.....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Former NBA player Rashid Byrd sentenced to 90 years in prison for sexual assault

LOS ANGELES – Former NBA player Rashid Byrd has been sentenced to 90 years to life in state prison for a series of violent sexual assaults that occurred in Los Angeles and Santa Clara counties from 2015 to 2020, the Los Angeles Police Department has announced. Byrd, who has been in police custody since his arrest by.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024