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COMMENTARY | Strategies for powering progress: The Visayas energy imperative 

As one of the country's major urban centers, Cebu City's demand for energy has surged, driven by a growing population, an expanding industrial sector, and a thriving tourism industry. Beneath its busy streets and growing economy lies the critical challenge of the urgent need for increased power generation capacity. .....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

COMMENTARY | Strategies for powering progress: The Visayas energy imperative 

As one of the country's major urban centers, Cebu City's demand for energy has surged, driven by a growing population, an expanding industrial sector, and a thriving tourism industry. Beneath its busy streets and growing economy lies the critical challenge of the urgent need for increased power generation capacity. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Public urged to demand transparency from ‘kalye surveys’

Faculty members of the University of the Philippines School of Statistics have warned against the apparent proliferation of surveys carried out with dubious methods, cautioning the public to be critical of social media personalities “doing their own brand of research.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Waikato MoU reinforces Govt s commitment to increase NZ doctors

The Government has taken an important step forward in addressing a critical shortage of New Zealand-trained doctors, with today's signing of a Memorandum of Understanding for a third medical school, Minister of Health Dr Shane Reti has announced. "Today's signing by the Ministry of Health and the University of Waikato is a big step forward," Dr Reti says."The Ministry.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

2 dead, 6 injured in fireworks factory blaze in Philippines

MANILA, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- A blaze erupted at a small fireworks factory in Laguna province, south of Manila, on Thursday, killing two people and injuring six others, local police said. The fire broke out in Cabuyao city in the afternoon. Two people died on the spot, while some of those who sustained injuries were in critical condition, police said. Firefighters put out the fire two hours later, preventing.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

2 dead, 6 injured in fireworks factory blaze in Philippines

MANILA, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- A blaze erupted at a small fireworks factory in Laguna province, south of Manila, on Thursday, killing two people and injuring six others, local police said. The fire broke out in Cabuyao city in the afternoon. Two people died on the spot, while some of those who sustained injuries were in critical condition, police said. Firefighters put out the fire two hours later, preventing.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Off the bench

There are four players averaging in double figure points without starting a single game in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup, proving that coming off the bench is just as critical a role as being in the first five. Starting strong is important but finishing stronger is more important......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 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

The real ‘kamote’

An online podcast per–sonality was being critical of participants of a motorcycle road race marathon in Mindanao and ended up irritating a big bike riding high ranking government official who reportedly joined the event. The official reportedly declared: “Don’t compare us with Kamote riders!”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

MGB-Davao urges residents in Mt. Diwata to relocate Asap

THE Mines and Geosciences Bureau-Davao Region (MGB-Davao) urged residents in critical puroks of Barangay Mt. Diwata, Monkayo, Davao de Oro to relocate soonest after finding out that the majority of puroks in the barangay are susceptible to landslide and debris flow accumulation......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

OCD chief pushes adequate rescue assets, critical infrastructure

The Office of Civil Defense in collaboration with various government agencies, is continuously implementing interventions to strengthen the disaster preparedness of the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Serious Crash, Longbeach Road, Willowby

Police are responding to a two vehicle crash on Longbeach Road near Winslow Willowby Road, Willowby, Ashburton.The crash was reported around 5:40pm.One person is in a critical condition, and a helicopter is enroute.The Serious Crash Unit has been advised.The road is blocked and motorists are advised to expect delays.ENDS Issued by Police Media Centre   Sou.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Serious crash near Ashburton

Police are responding to a two-vehicle crash in Willowby, near Ashburton.The crash was reported around 5:40pm on Longbeach Road, near Winslow Willoughby Road.One person is in a critical condition, and a helicopter has been called for.The Serious Crash Unit has been advised.The road is blocked and motorists are advised to expect delays.ENDS   Source: NZ Police.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Bridging the Gap: Navigating Europe’s Growing Rural-Urban Divide

In an era defined by relentless challenges, the European Union (EU) stands at a critical juncture. Described as a ‘permacrisis,’ this period is marked by.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

LNG: Transitioning to cleaner power for the growth of our nation

The next few years will be critical for our country......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Philippines vital in chip supply chain – Blinken

The Philippines is seen as a critical partner of the US in promoting a resilient semiconductor supply chain, according to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

Government urged to develop natural gas industry

Developing the country’s natural gas industry is critical to driving investments that will enhance national energy security, reduce electricity costs and create more jobs for Filipinos, according to the Senate committee on energy technical working group......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Court order stalls Central Luzon power line works

The completion of a critical power transmission line in Central Luzon has been stalled following a temporary restraining order issued by the Supreme Court......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

Political fighting diverts public from grave issues

Last weekend’s political dramatics excited the public. But in the end, they distracted attention from critical issues......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Multi-hazard platform empowers Filipinos to report disasters in real-time

MapaKalamidad.ph aims to enhance disaster preparedness and response efforts in the Philippines by empowering citizens to share critical information in the face of hazards. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024