Metal sector shines with record output
Higher gold and nickel output buoyed the country’s metal production to a record level of P249 billion in 2023, offsetting contractions in other commodity output......»»
Paris 2024 medalists to take piece of Eiffel Tower home
‘It's the opportunity for the athletes to bring back a piece of Paris with them,’ organizers say of the Olympic medals forged out of scrap metal from the Eiffel Tower.....»»
Warning Out on Cancer-Causing Cadmium in Lucky Charm Bracelets
Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition is warning luck seekers from buying charm bracelets adorned with metal components containing extremely high concentrations of cadmium, a chemical that is linked to various types of cancer. The group, which has been campaigning against toxic metals like cadmium, lead, mercury and other chemicals of concern, made […].....»»
A gold rush trap: How smuggled migrants end up exploited in African mines on their way to the Mediterranean
The Mediterranean is one of the largest and deadliest migration routes in the world.In the Kedougou region of south-east Senegal, deep black holes dot the otherwise golden and green savannas. The area, on the border with Mali, is home to 98 per cent of the country's gold mines. Local villagers have been digging for the precious metal for decades, but in recent year.....»»
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......»»
Indian banking sector continues to improve with better asset quality, high credit growth: Survey
New Delhi [India], March 21 (ANI): The health of the Indian banking sector continues to improve with better asset quality and high credit growth, a survey conducted by industry body FICCI and banking association Indian Banks' Association (IBA) showed. The eighteenth round of the survey was carried out for the period July to December 2023. Those banks that were surveyed together represent about 77 per cent of the banking i.....»»
Top Industries for New Investors: A Beginner’s Handbook
Starting your investment journey is thrilling yet challenging. To guide you, focus on your goals, risk tolerance, and market trends. Success starts with picking the right industries. Explore these three beginner-friendly options for a solid start. 1. Technology Sector The tech sector, with companies like Apple and Amazon, offers growth potential. Spread your bets to […].....»»
Visit Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, more Hong Kong stars along Avenue of Stars
This waterfront location in Tsim Sha Tsui overlooking Victoria Harbor features a stretching promenade with icons of the Hong Kong film industry set in metal plaques......»»
Apex Mining profit grows 2% to P3.4 billion
Razon-led Apex Mining Co. Inc. grew its net income by two percent to P3.41 billion in 2023 from P3.34 billion in 2022 on the back of higher revenue brought about by better metal prices......»»
Bolts zap Gin Kings in wire-to-wire win
The Meralco Bolts started hot and kept their pedal to the metal as they dealt the sluggish Barangay Ginebra San Miguel their first loss of the PBA Philippine Cup, 91-73, in the PBA Philippine Cup Friday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum......»»
PUBLIC HEALTH ADVISORY: Mag-ingat sa mga pampaputi (skin whitener) na may taglay na asoge (MERCURY)
Ang mercury o asoge ay elementong kemikal na natural na matatagpuan sa kalikasan. Isa itong metal na karaniwang may anyong likido. Ginagamit ang mercury bilang sangkap sa mga skin whitener dahil sa kakayanan nitong pigilan ang melanin production sa katawan ng tao. Subalit ang mercury ay lason. Ang regular na paggamit ng skin whitener na […].....»»
NBA: Denver back on top as Porter shines in Miami win
Michael Porter Jr. scored 25 points as reigning NBA champions the Denver Nuggets defeated the Miami Heat 100-88 on Wednesday to reclaim top spot in the Western Conference standings. A low-scoring clash between last year’s NBA Finals rivals saw Denver lead for most of the first half before the Heat edge ahead with a third-quarter.....»»
Alinsug shines with efficiency in Lady Bulldogs rout of Maroons
Vange Alinsug wasted almost no time in raking up her offense in the NU Lady Bulldogs’ three-set demolition of the UP Fighting Maroons in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena on Saturday......»»
Surfing spotlight shines on Baler anew with historic International Pro tilt
The inaugural international competition in the “Birthplace of Philippine Surfing” will “definitely” be big for the surfing community here, according to the head of the Association of Surf Riders in Aurora Inc. (ASRAI)......»»
PM s Prizes for Space to showcase sector s talent
The Government is recognising the innovative and rising talent in New Zealand's growing space sector, with the Prime Minister and Space Minister Judith Collins announcing the new Prime Minister's Prizes for Space today."New Zealand has a growing reputation as a high-value partner for space missions and research. I am excited to announce these prizes which will help foster talent, which plays an important role in.....»»
Philippines private sector sets trade visit to Malaysia
A private sector-led initiative to collaborate with Malaysian agriculture companies is set for this coming April 23 to 24, 2024......»»
Darren Espanto sets record straight on real relationship with Cassy Legaspi
Kapamilya singer Darren Espanto set the record straight on his relationship with TV host Cassy Legaspi. .....»»
Darren Espanto sets record straight on real relationship with Cassy Legaspi
Kapamilya singer Darren Espanto set the record straight on his relationship with TV host Cassy Legaspi. .....»»
Clark sets Pebble Beach record with 60
Clark sets Pebble Beach record with 60.....»»
Quiban shines with 66, trails by 1 in Saudi Open
Justin Quiban flourished in a solid backside start, shooting a five-under 66 to trail American John Catlin by just one stroke after 18 holes of the Saudi Open at the Riyadh Golf Club in Saudi Arabia Wednesday......»»
Over 250 bets battle it out in PPS Gov. Castro Cup netfest
The spotlight shines on emerging talents from Western Visayas with over 250 entries across nine singles age-group categories competing in the Gov. Fredenil Castro Cup National Junior Tennis Championship at the Villareal Stadium hard courts in Roxas, Capiz......»»