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Cone takes charge at Gilas

Coach Tim Cone, the chief architect of Gilas Pilipinas’ gutsy rise back to the Asian Games summit after 61 long years, will be in charge of the Nationals’ program moving forward......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Free leptospirosis meds, anti-tetanus vaccines for flood-affected residents

Summary: The Davao City Health Office (CHO) is providing free medicines for leptospirosis and anti-tetanus shots to residents affected by floods. Dr. Tomas Miguel Ababon, CHO Officer-In-Charge, announced the availability of these medications during a media forum, emphasizing their dispatch during emergencies. He highlighted the proactive response of health district staff, ensuring that evacuation centers are equipped with prophylaxis for leptospirosis. Additionally, tetanus toxoid, dressings, and antibiotics are available for flood-related injuries. Ababon emphasized that these services and medications are provided free of charge. He advised seeking a doctor's guidance for the dosage of prophylaxis medicine, as well as the administration of antibiotics due to potential allergies. Despite recording 17 cases of leptospirosis in the first two weeks of the month, no related deaths were reported. This initiative aims to safeguard the health of flood-affected residents in Davao City......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

PRC to licensure examinees: Only 1 non-programmable calculator per examinee allowed

PRC to licensure examinees: Only 1 non-programmable calculator per examinee allowed.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

‘Problematic power generation doubled electricity cost’

From P6 to P7 per kilowatt-hour, the cost of electricity has doubled to P11 per kwh due to problematic power generation, according to Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

OceanaGold IPO price set

OceanaGold Inc. , the operator of Didipio gold and copper mine in Nueva Vizcaya, pegged its initial public offering price at P13.33 per share, more than a fifth lower than its earlier announced maximum price of P17.28 per share......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

‘P20 per kilo of rice possible if gov’t aggressive in subsidizing farmers’

‘P20 per kilo of rice possible if gov’t aggressive in subsidizing farmers’.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Chinese economy to moderate in 2024: ADB

Manila [Philippines], April 12 (ANI): The Chinese economy is forecast to grow 4.8 per cent in 2024, amid a recovery of household consumption, ongoing property market adjustment, and weak external demand, according to the latest report published by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The growth in the Asian economy is projected to moderate from a 5.2 per cent expansion last year. An uncertain external macroeconomic environme.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

‘Taal Volcano emits 10,796 tons of gas per day’

Sulfur dioxide emission from Taal Volcano in Batangas remains high at 10,796 tons per day, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Gas prices up; diesel, LPG down today

In separate advisories, oil companies will implement a mixed adjustment as fuel products increased by P0.45 per liter for gasoline, while diesel and kerosene decreased by P0.60 and P1.05 per liter, respectively......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Philippines among top e-waste producers in SEA

Electronic waste in the Philippines increased after the country generated 4.7 kilos per capita in 2022 from 3.9 kilos per capita in 2019, according to environmental group BAN Toxics......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

ADB approves USD 100 mln loan to support small and medium-sized enterprises in Sri Lanka

Manila [Philippines], March 19 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 100 million loan to provide small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Sri Lanka more access to finance and build their resilience to external shocks, such as the economic crisis and climate change. SMEs play a critical role in Sri Lanka's economy, contributing 52 per cent to the country's gross domestic product and employ 45 per c.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Residential electricity rate up by P0.13 for March – April billing

Visayan Electric residential consumers will experience an increase of P0.13 per kWh in their March – April billing. The hike, which is caused by an increase in the transmission charges imposed by the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), brings the total electricity rate from P11.25 per kWh of the previous month to P11.38.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Fuel price cut expected this week

Fuel prices are expected to decrease slightly again following a minimal downward price adjustment previously, according to industry sources. In an advisory over the weekend, Unioil said the price of diesel might go down by 20 to 30 centavos per liter and gasoline by 30 to 50 centavos per liter. ALSO READ: Fuel prices rise.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Lechon now P900 per kilo, as Lacson urges mayors to set up checkpoints

Lechon now P900 per kilo, as Lacson urges mayors to set up checkpoints.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

LPG price up; mixed adjustments for gasoline, diesel

Solane and Petron have increased their liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices by P0.27 per kilogram and P0.30 per kg VAT-inclusive, respectively. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

‘The P100 plus per day minimum wage rate?’

The big issue on labor policies in the country today is the plan to enact a law to increase the existing minimum wage by P100 per day......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Pork price in Bacolod increases to P410 per kilo

Pork price in Bacolod increases to P410 per kilo.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Farmgate price of red onions drops to P29/kilo

The farmgate price of onions further declined to P29 per kilo compared to the previous P40 per kilo or a decrease of P11, according to farmers’ group Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Oil Prices Set to Drop After 5 Weeks of Increases

Oil companies to reduce fuel prices on Tuesday, following five consecutive weeks of price increases. Oil prices in Caltex, Cleanfuel, Jetti, Petro Gazz, Seaoil, and Shell are expected to roll back to PHP 0.60 per liter of gasoline and PHP 0.10 per liter of diesel. Meanwhile, Caltex, Seaoil, and Shell are also set to lower […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Rep. Wilbert Lee: P20 per kilo of rice still possible

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The promise of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to lower the price of rice to P20 per kilo remains doable if House Bill No. 9020 or the “Cheaper Rice Act” is passed into law, Agri Partylist Representative Wilbert Lee said. Under his proposed bill, Lee said that the government will have to.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024