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WHO sounds alarm over rising measles cases in Western Pacific region

MANILA, March 1 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday expressed alarm over a 255 percent increase in measles cases in 2023 from a year earlier in the Western Pacific Region due to gaps in vaccination coverage, disease surveillance, and travel of people from countries experiencing outbreaks. The UN health agency said the region recorded 5,044 cases in 2023, higher than that in 2021 and 2022 co.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Team Secret stays alive in VCT Pacific Kickoff

Lone all-Filipino squad Team Secret survived the group stages of the VCT Pacific Kickoff tournament after winning against fellow Group B teams DetonatioN FocusMe and Talon Esports to book their slot in the play-ins for the playoffs......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Cebu Pacific welcomes 1st aircraft delivery for 2024

Cebu Pacific welcomes 1st aircraft delivery for 2024.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

DICT, Asia-Pacific team probe cyberattacks on government websites

The Department of Information and Communications Technology is coordinating with the Asia-Pacific Computer Emergency Response Team in an effort to investigate the cyber attack attempts on government websites and domains originating from China, according to a ranking DICT official......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Avani 10th as Chinese Taipei s Chun-Wei wins Women s Amateur Asia-Pacific

Pattaya [Thailand], February 4 (ANI): Avani Prashanth, India's only player in the world's Top-50 finished tied for tenth place as the Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific (WAAP) championship came to an end. She carded 1-under 71, her four successive under par round. Put alongside 68-69-71 she totalled 9-under 279. India's other player to make the cut, Saanvi Somu (73) finished tied 48th in her debut appearance at the event, where.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

Cebu Pacific shelves plans for Saudi, China flights

Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific is focusing its international expansion within East and Southeast Asia this year, shelving plans of launching flights to Saudi Arabia and reopening trips to Beijing as supply issues shake the airline......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Avani 10th as Chinese Taipei s Chun-Wei wins Women s Amateur Asia-Pacific

Pattaya [Thailand], February 4 (ANI): Avani Prashanth, India's only player in the world's Top-50 finished tied for tenth place as the Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific (WAAP) championship came to an end. She carded 1-under 71, her four successive under par round. Put alongside 68-69-71 she totalled 9-under 279. India's other player to make the cut, Saanvi Somu (73) finished tied 48th in her debut appearance at the event, where.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

NEWSBRIEFS | 2 February 2024

Balay Mindanaw members mark 26th anniversary of ill-fated Cebu Pacific Flight 387 CLAVERIA, Misamis Oriental (MindaNews / 02 February) — A handful of friends and relatives trekked to the Flight 387 Shrine here last year to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Cebu Pacific plane crash on the slopes of Mt. Sumagaya. Among them were […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

JOINT STATEMENT ON AUSTRALIA-NEW ZEALAND MINISTERIAL CONSULTATIONS (ANZMIN) 2024

The Australia-New Zealand Alliance Coordination on global strategic issues The Indo-Pacific region Partnering in the Pacific  Source: Beehive.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Malixi, 5 other Filipina golfers kick off Asia-Pacific golf bid

Rianne Malixi faces a formidable challenge as she drew two of the most fancied players in the Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific Championship, which gets under way Thursday, February 1, in Pattaya, Thailand......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Cebu Pacific passenger volume hovers near pre-pandemic high

Passenger traffic at Cebu Pacific has inched closer to its pre-pandemic high due to the resurgence of travel demand to mostly local destinations, the Gokongwei-owned budget airline said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Century Pacific expands RE initiatives

Century Pacific Food Inc., the listed food and beverage company of the Po family, is expanding its renewable energy initiatives......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Century Pacific expanding solar power capacity at GenSan plant

Century Pacific said that it is getting ready for the March 2024 switch-on of its solar power capacity expansion at its General Santos plant......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

WHO appoints new Western Pacific regional director

MANILA, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) executive board on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of Saia Ma'u Piukala as the next WHO regional director for the Western Pacific region. The WHO regional office in Manila said Piukala's plan for his first 100 days in office includes visiting many of the 37 countries and areas in the region, engaging with governments and other stakeholders, listen.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

East Asia and Pacific to see moderate growth

The East Asia and the Pacific region is expected to have moderate growth this year amid headwinds from tight financial conditions and geopolitical rifts, according to a new report from the World Economic Forum......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Cebu Pacific wins accolades as among best low-cost, Safe Airlines

Cebu Pacific wins accolades as among best low-cost, Safe Airlines.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Cebu Pacific named among safest budget carriers globally

Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific has landed as one of the safest low-cost airlines in the world, beating nearly 400 global operators in terms of compliance with international standards, according to AirlineRatings.com......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

El Niño agriculture damage climbs to P6.3 billion

Damage to agriculture due to the El Niño phenomenon has increased to P6.3 billion, the Department of Agriculture reported yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Credit growth climbs to 11-month high in March

Consumer loans jumped by 25.4 percent to P1.32 trillion in March, slightly faster than the 25.2 percent expansion a month ago......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Philippine Bank of Communications profit climbs 16.3 percent to P1.9 billion in 2023

Lucio Co’s Philippine Bank of Communications (PBCom) grew its income by 16.3 percent to P1.9 billion in 2023 from P1.6 billion a year earlier, mainly due to higher operating income from better trading performance......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024