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Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, May 12

NEW DELHI -- Two government-run hospitals in Delhi received a bomb threat on Sunday, triggering evacuations in both facilities. Personnel belonging to the Delhi Police, the Delhi Fire Services and the local disaster management force were carrying out security checks inside the Sanjay Gandhi Hospital in Mangolpuri and the Burari Government Hospital in Burari area. (India-Delhi-Bomb Threat) - - - - J.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Health workers march for higher wages

Health workers from public and private hospitals held a nationwide protest yesterday, Health Workers’ Day, urging the government to address issues affecting the health sector......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

OSAPIEA chief bares economic reform initiatives at CREBA meet

With the “whole of government approach” adopted by the administration of President Marcos in improving the business climate, “the Philippines is now open for business,” Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs Secretary Frederick Go told real estate industry players during the induction of the new set of officers of the Chamber of Real Estate and Builders’ Associations  held recently......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

Telco licensing needs to be reformed – study

The government has to revamp the licensing system for connectivity providers as an initial step to bringing down the cost of internet as well as improving accessibility and reliability, according to a study......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Infrastructure projects get better loan terms from Japan

The Philippines has secured better financing terms for two big-ticket infrastructure projects funded by the Japanese government aimed at improving public transport and road connectivity......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Supporting health care providers through Lawson Health Research Institute

Improving health outcomes for people at risk of substance-related harms and overdose March 25, 2024 | London, Ontario | Health Canada Canada is facing an unrelenting and tragic toxic illegal drug and overdose crisis. No community has been left untouched. The impacts are seen and felt among our friends, family and neighbours. That's why the Government of Canada is leveraging all the tools a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

‘No new taxes likely until 2028’

The stance of Finance Secretary Ralph Recto against new taxes could extend until the end of the administration as the government will try to focus on improving tax collection efficiency first......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Government targets 600,000 MT salt production in five years

The government aims to produce 600,000 metric tons of salt in five years with the passage of Republic Act (RA) 11985 or the Philippine Salt Industry Development Act......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

House fire kills 2 kids in Philippine capital

MANILA, May 15 (Xinhua) -- Two girls aged five were killed after a fire gutted their house in Tondo district in Manila, Philippine capital, on Wednesday afternoon, the local bureau of fire protection said. The bureau said the twin sisters were trapped inside the bedroom on the second floor of a two-story concrete house when the fire broke out before 2:30 p.m. local time and spread fast inside the home. It.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Plane with 3 aboard lands without landing gear after burning off fuel

MELBOURNE, Australia — A light plane with three people aboard landed safely without landing gear Monday after circling an Australian airport for almost three hours to burn off fuel. The twin-turboprop Beechcraft Super King Air had just taken off from Newcastle Airport north of Sydney for a 180-kilometer (112-mile) flight north to Port Macquarie when.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

NU scores twin kill over UST

In front of 20,955 witnesses, the Bulldogs got on the loose and went for the double ambush on the Tigers’ lair – with little to no resistance – to draw first blood in their virtual tag team duel for the UAAP volleyball supremacy......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Meet the 4 activists charged with anti-terror law

At least 98 activists, humanitarian and church workers are facing Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 and Terrorism Financing Prevention and Suppression Act of 2012 charges according to Karapatan. They described these laws as “twin terror laws” that are being used against activists, humanitarian workers and those who serve the welfare of the marginalized. The post Meet the 4 activists charged with anti-terror law appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Andres Muhlach inaming may crush sa showbiz pero ‘secret’ daw muna

HINDI lang magkapatid ang turingan nina Andres at Atasha Muhlach, kundi mag-BFF din ang kambal nina Aga Muhlach at Charlene Gonzales. Kuwento ni Andres, proud na proud siya sa kanyang twin sister dahil gumagawa na rin ito ng sariling pangalan sa showbiz, lalo na sa pagiging Dabarkads nito sa “Eat Bulaga.” “As a brother, I’m.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Rombawa, Diaz twin champs in Escudero netfest

Aljhon Rombawa proved to be an unstoppable force at home, claiming two titles in the boys’ category, while Bacoor, Cavite’s Jana Diaz dominated the girls’ division in the Don Arsenio Escudero Sr. National Juniors Tennis Championships at the Aera Tennis Club in San Pablo City......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Pia Wurtzbach muling nakita ang ‘kakambal’ na wax figure sa Singapore

“HAPPY to see my twin again!” ‘Yan ang masayang caption ni Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach matapos niyang pangunahan ang unveiling ng kanyang wax figure sa Madame Tussauds Singapore. Sa kanyang Instagram post, proud na ibinandera ni Pia ang ilang snaps sa nasabing event. “Singapore, that was so much fun!” sey niya sa IG. Nagpasalamat.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Sustaining momentum: Alex Eala scores twin wins in W50 Trnava

After thrashing an old tormentor, Alex Eala stays in the zone to book a singles quarterfinal berth and a doubles semifinal spot in Trnava, Slovakia.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Philippines twin kill in Vegas Open

There is a reason the Philippines remains the epicenter of the billiards universe......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

300th win milestone only a bonus for La Salle coach De Jesus

The DLSU community had much to celebrate on Saturday after twin victories in UAAP volleyball in Season 86......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

Torrecampo shines with twin titles in PPS netfest

What she lacked in height, Maristella Torrecampo made up with her skills and talent as she upended top seed Ave Maria Policarpio, 6-0, 6-2, to secure the girls’ 14-and-under crown in the Valle Verde National Juniors Tennis Championships......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Muhlach TV sitcom coming soon: Andres Muhlach officially joins showbiz

Fans of the Muhlach twins will finally see them in one show as Andres Muhlach has finally joined his twin sister Atasha and his parents, Charlene Gonzales and Aga Muhlach, in showbiz. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024