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Schools close and crops wither as historic heatwave hits south-east Asia - Extreme heat

Governments across region grappling for response as temperatures soar to unseasonable highs Thousands of schools in the Philippines have stopped in-person classes due to unbearable heat. In Indonesia, prolonged dry weather has caused rice prices to soar. In Thailands waters, temperatures are so high that scientists fear coral could be destroyed. A historic heatwave is being experienced across south-east Asia, according to.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Malaysia holds historic biz market footprint in city

CONSIDERING the business climate and unique geographic position of Davao City, the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) under the trade promotion agency of the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) has set a historic business market footprint in the city through the Market Immersion Mission, making Davao one of their smart cities in the country, alongside the Philippine’s capital region, Manila......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

A royal first: Australia celebrates Mary’s historic rise as queen consort in Denmark

A royal first: Australia celebrates Mary’s historic rise as queen consort in Denmark.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Chelsea Manalo reveals how she almost quit before winning Miss Universe Philippines 2024

Newly crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2024 Chelsea Anne Manalo revealed that she almost quit the pageant due to financial issues......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Water rationing benefits almost 34K Bacolod City households

Water rationing benefits almost 34K Bacolod City households.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Tata Consultancy CEO: Chatbots a year or two away from replacing almost all call center agents

The CEO of Tata Consultancy Services, a multi-national IT behemoth in the BPO industry headquartered in India, said that he thinks AI-powered chatbots are a “year or two” away from almost eliminating the need for first-level call center agents......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Ara Mina postpones almost sold-out concert

Actress Ara Mina announced that her almost sold-out 30th anniversary concert has been postponed. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Bea Alonzo, Dominic Roque share almost the same post on Instagram

Fans of Bea Alonzo and Dominic Roque were thrilled after the pair posted almost the same posts in their social media accounts......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Web threats on Philippine firms triple; Smart warns vs fake cell towers

The Philippines sustained the third highest volume of online threats against businesses across six economies in Southeast Asia in 2023, prodding enterprises to improve their digital defenses......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Philippine troops kill suspected militant in clash

MANILA, May 26 (Xinhua) -- Philippine troops have killed a suspected militant in a clash in Maguindanao del Sur province in the southern Philippines, the Philippine Army said on Sunday. In a report, the Army said that the alleged Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) militant was killed early Saturday morning after a five-minute clash in the village in Datu Salibo town following a tip from the villagers abo.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Philippine troops kill suspected militant in clash

MANILA, May 26 (Xinhua) -- Philippine troops have killed a suspected militant in a clash in Maguindanao del Sur province in the southern Philippines, the Philippine Army said on Sunday. In a report, the Army said that the alleged Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) militant was killed early Saturday morning after a five-minute clash in the village in Datu Salibo town following a tip from the villagers abo.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

Beermen go for kill; Bolts eye 3-1 lead

If the San Miguel Beermen could have their way, it’s time to send Rain or Shine to the gallows......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Philippine troops kill 1 suspected rebel in clash

MANILA, May 21 (Xinhua) -- Philippine troops killed a suspected rebel in a clash in Negros Occidental province in the central Philippines on Tuesday morning, the military said. The military said troops shot dead the alleged New People's Army (NPA) rebel in a 10-minute gunfight that broke out at around 8:30 a.m. local time in a pursuit operation in Moises Padilla town. Troops also seized an M16 assault rif.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

UP booters clinch UAAP title

The University of the Philippines denied Far Eastern U a football triple crown, scoring a 1-0 win in the men’s division finals to cap the UAAP Season 86 events late Thursday night at the Rizal Memorial Stadium......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

NBA: Mavericks take 3-2 series lead vs Thunder

OKLAHOMA CITY— Luka Doncic stopped worrying about calls and just played. It worked. He scored 31 points in a triple-double, and the Dallas Mavericks beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 104-92 on Wednesday night to take a 3-2 lead in the Western Conference semifinal series. Doncic didn’t voice his displeasure with the officials nearly as much.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 16th, 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

Clutch Apura delivers as MVPSF storms back vs Ginebra Boys in Japa Cup opener

Allan Apura scored the go-ahead triple in the final 13.4 seconds and then added a free throw with sixth-tenths of a second to lift MVP Sports Foundation to a come-from-behind 60-58 overtime win over the Ginebra Boys at the start of PBAPC Raffy Japa Cup presented by Burlington Sunday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

NFA hikes local palay procurement

State-run National Food Authority purchased over 2,000 metric tons of palay or unmilled rice in March, more than triple than what it bought in February, but remained below its procurement target......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Government readies for surge in cruise tourism

The Philippines expects to welcome at least 300,000 travelers from cruise ships this year – more than triple from 2023 – as the government prepares for their entry by building dedicated terminals in tourist sites......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

La Salle, CEU eye clincher

Reigning champion EcoOil-La Salle and surprise contender Centro Escolar University go for the kill versus Go Torakku-St. Clare and Marinerong Pilipino-San Beda, respectively, in Game 2 of the PBA D-League Aspirants’ Cup semifinals today at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024