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Mona Lisa in Paris: Painting’s glass protection gets splashed with soup

Two protesters on Sunday hurled soup at the bullet-proof glass protecting Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa” in Paris, demanding the right to “healthy and sustainable food”, an AFP journalist saw. Two women threw red and orange soup onto the glass protecting the smiling lady to gasps from the crowd in the French capital’s Louvre museum, an.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

ICTSI on expansion mode; raises capex to $450 million

International Terminal Services Container Inc. has raised its capital expenditures to $450 million this year to pursue new expansion projects......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Man electrocuted while painting hotel facade in Lapu-Lapu City

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A 45-year-old man sustained an injury after he was electrocuted while painting the top facade of a hotel in Sitio Mustang, Baranngay Pusok in Lapu-Lapu City, on Monday morning, April 22, 2024. The victim was identified as Edward Manolong, a welder/painter and a resident of Barangay Ibo. Based on the initial.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Nearly one million tickets sold for upcoming AFC Asian Cup in Qatar

DOHA, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- Nearly one million tickets have been sold so far for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup which will kick off on Friday in Doha, Qatar, the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) revealed on Wednesday. "Qatar is ready to welcome the best teams from Asia to what we hope will be the best ever edition of the AFC Asian Cup. Our stadiums and sporting infrastructure are set to deliver a memorable tournament to p.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 12th, 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

Xinhua world economic news summary at 0900 GMT, March 18

BEIJING -- Global new energy passenger car sales are predicted to exceed 39 million units by 2030, said a report obtained during the China EV100 Forum 2024 concluded Sunday in Beijing. That will mark a penetration rate of almost 50 percent, rising from the nearly 20 percent in 2023 with the sales of over 13 million units, according to the report issued by China EV100, a new energy vehicle (NEV) industry think ta.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Losses to Philippine agriculture due to El Nino reach 31 mln USD

MANILA, March 20 (Xinhua) -- The El Nino dry spell and ensuring drought have caused over 1.75 billion pesos (roughly 31 million U.S. dollars) in damage to Philippine agriculture, a senior government official said Wednesday. This year's losses due to El Nino are still low compared to 2009 when the damage to agriculture reached 17 billion pesos (302 million dollars), Presidential Communications Office Assistant Se.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Intuitive Surgical Stock Surges After FDA Clearance for Next-Gen Robotic Surgery

Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) Soars After FDA Clearance for da Vinci 5 Robotic Surgery System In a groundbreaking development, Intuitive Surgical’s stock saw a significant increase.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Tropical cyclone likely to enter PH this week - The Manila Times

MANILA, Philippines: The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said a tropical cyclone may enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) later this week. "The weather disturbance, which was predicted to enter PAR this weekend, would likely affect some areas in Mindanao," weather specialist Rhea Torres said. In the meantime, most areas will continue to swelter,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

This warrior is 59: Gary Valenciano, predicted to die at 44, recalls winning over illnesses

Gary Valenciano reflected on his health issues through the years to pediatric cancer patients who graduated from chemotherapy......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

El Nino costs Philippine agriculture up to 18.9 mln USD

MANILA, March 6 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine government said Wednesday that the El Nino dry spell and drought has cost Philippine agriculture over 1 billion pesos (roughly 18.9 million U.S. dollars) while the climate pattern may persist till the second quarter this year. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said El Nino has affected over 23,000 farmers and fisherfolk, damaged nearly 18,000 h.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

More Infra Needed as BPO Workers Rises to 1.7 Million Workers by End of 2023

The business process outsourcing in the Philippines employed a total of 1.7 million workers and generated revenues worth at least 35 billion USD at the end of 2023, according to a report. But for the local industry not to get left behind by other countries, stakeholders want continued investment in infrastructure, real estate, reliable internet, […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Maricel Soriano says condo unit in leaked PDEA docs sold in 2012

Maricel Soriano says condo unit in leaked PDEA docs sold in 2012.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 7th, 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

Incubus returns to Manila with sold-out Araneta concert

American rock band Incubus returned to the country after six years as they rocked the night away with a sold-out concert in Araneta Coliseum last night......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

No dog meat in siomai sold in Tagum City, says health official

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 06 March) – It is not true that siomai and other street foods being sold in Tagum City contain dog meat, the head of the City Health Office there said.  “Please be advised that the circulating news about the siomai products containing dog meat is not validated,” Dr. Arnel Florendo said […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Carla Abellana nabenta ng P2,500 ang sapatos na inookray ng netizens

SOLD o nabenta na ang kontrobersyal na ibinebentang pre-loved shoes ng Kapuso actress na si Carla Abellana. Base sa updated Instagram post ng IG page ng aktres ay may nakakuha na ng kanyang ibinibentang ballet flats. “SOLD!!!French Sole Leopard Ballet Flats, size 36.5, made in Spain. Lowered P2,500.00,” saad sa post ng Carla Abellana’s closet......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Ticket sold in Bacolod City wins P7.3-M Lotto jackpot

Ticket sold in Bacolod City wins P7.3-M Lotto jackpot.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Man-made disasters cost Philippines 164.87 mln USD in 2023

MANILA, March 26 (Xinhua) -- Man-made disasters caused the total damage in the Philippines worth 9.29 billion pesos (164.87 million U.S. dollars) in 2023, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Tuesday. The agency said that out of the total annual damage, 4.93 billion pesos (87.5 million dollars), or 53.1 percent, was due to the oil spill. "The reported oil spill in various regions resulted in dam.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Philippines posts 196 mln USD deficit in February

MANILA, March 19 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' overall balance of payments (BOP) posted a 196-million-U.S. dollar deficit in February, significantly lower from the 895-million-dollar BOP deficit recorded a year ago, the country's central bank said on Tuesday. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said the BOP deficit in February reflected outflows arising mainly from the national government's foreign currency deb.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024