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Utlang calls for preservation of king cobras: ‘They do not attack unless provoked’

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Unless threatened or cornered, the king cobra, just like any other snakes, would not attack humans. This was according to Dr. Alice Utlang, Cebu City’s special assistant on veterinary, agriculture, and fishery concerns, who added that king cobras locally known as ‘banakon’ are ‘harmless’ animals. “Kanang mga bitin specifically cobra, mahadlok.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Pagasa: Mostly cloudy to cloudy skies in Metro Cebu until Feb. 1

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The northeast monsoon, locally known as Amihan, continues to affect the country, according to the state weather bureau stationed in Mactan. Based on Pagasa-Mactan’s weather specialist on Sunday, Jan. 28, Metro Cebu will experience mostly cloudy to cloudy weather conditions in the next five days or until Thursday, Feb. 1. “Ang.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

Have you felt it? Chilly weather expected in Cebu as ‘amihan’ intensifies – Pagasa

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu is set for chilly and breezy weather due to the strengthening northeast monsoon, locally known as hanging amihan, in Luzon and Visayas, as confirmed by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa)-Mactan. Engineer Al Quiblat, chief of Pagasa-Mactan, said that due to the prevalence of cooler winds, a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

ULAP supports Cha-Cha

The Union of Local Authorities of the Philippines (ULAP), umbrella organization of all leagues of local government units (LGUs) and locally elected government officials in the country, supports the move to amend the 1987 Constitution. In a recent resolution, ULAP cited the need for more responsive, accountable, and updated governmental frameworks that would enable LGUs […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Asia: Regional Leadership Needed on Human Rights

(Bangkok) - Increasing repression by governments in Asia is negatively affecting human rights locally and internationally, Human Rights Watch said today in releasing its World Report 2024.In 2023, the Chinese government continued to commit.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Negros handicraft makers in conflict-free areas showcase best products

Negros handicraft makers in conflict-free areas showcase best products.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Enjoy exclusive rewards when you apply for select Security Bank products on Lazada

Security Bank and Lazada offers an exclusive opportunity to access the bank’s suite of award-winning Credit Card, Deposit, Home Loan, and Auto Loan products......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024

DTI Northern Samar products takes center stage in trade fair

DTI Northern Samar products takes center stage in trade fair.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Coop members undergo bamboo products training

Coop members undergo bamboo products training.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

Quezon City Health Department Steps Up Drive to Promote Business Compliance with Laws Banning Mercury Cosmetics

22 May 2024, Quezon City.  Mercury-containing skin-lightening products are dangerous to human health and the environment. The continued sale of such products goes against national and city laws, as well as the Minamata Convention on Mercury.This was emphasized by the resource persons at the consultative meeting organized by the Quezon City Health Department (QCHD) on May 21 at the Quezon City Hall,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Enjoy exclusive rewards when you apply for select Security Bank products on Lazada

Security Bank and Lazada offers an exclusive opportunity to access the bank’s suite of award-winning Credit Card, Deposit, Home Loan, and Auto Loan products......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Halal products rakes P25M at IFEX PH

Halal products rakes P25M at IFEX PH.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

Ging loca products/traders a fair chance

Ging loca products/traders a fair chance.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Newest Kadiwa store in Cordillera features products from 120 farmer groups

Newest Kadiwa store in Cordillera features products from 120 farmer groups.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

No ban on US beef, dairy despite bird flu

The Philippines will not ban the importation of cattle products such as beef and milk from the United States as regulators maintain that these products are safe to consume amid bird flu cases in the US dairy herd......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

DA to tap buffer fund for stockpile of products

The Department of Agriculture is planning to use its buffer fund to build stockpiles of “sensitive” products such as rice and pork to ensure public access to affordable food in the market......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

World Bank pushes new agri insurance products

The Philippines needs to come up with new and better agricultural insurance products to help farmers cope with natural disasters, according to the World Bank......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

DA lifts ban on poultry products from Belgium, France

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has lifted the ban on the importation of poultry products from Belgium and France, saying the outbreak of avian influenza in the two countries has already been contained......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Vape products found with P151 million tax deficiencies

More vape products are found evading tax liabilities of around P151 million as the Bureau of Internal Revenue ramps up its enforcement activities......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

EcoWaste Coalition: True Radiance Comes from Within, Not from Skin Lightening Products with Mercury

 23 March 2024, Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition, which has been tracking mercury in skin-lightening cosmetics in the Philippines since 2011, reiterated its support for the global effort to put an end to the persistent production, trade, and consumption of racist beauty products with mercury content that claim to whiten the skin and deal with other.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024