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Esquivel reigns in longboard event of Baler International surf tilt

Filipino surfer Jay-r Esquivel once again ruled the longboard qualifying series (LQS) event of the World Surf League (WSL) Baler International Pro on Tuesday, becoming the lone Filipino to win a competition in the inaugural event......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Filipino world surfing champ eyes Olympics

To compete in the Olympics remains to be the goal for Filipino surfer Marama Tokong......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Free leptospirosis meds, anti-tetanus vaccines for flood-affected residents

Summary: The Davao City Health Office (CHO) is providing free medicines for leptospirosis and anti-tetanus shots to residents affected by floods. Dr. Tomas Miguel Ababon, CHO Officer-In-Charge, announced the availability of these medications during a media forum, emphasizing their dispatch during emergencies. He highlighted the proactive response of health district staff, ensuring that evacuation centers are equipped with prophylaxis for leptospirosis. Additionally, tetanus toxoid, dressings, and antibiotics are available for flood-related injuries. Ababon emphasized that these services and medications are provided free of charge. He advised seeking a doctor's guidance for the dosage of prophylaxis medicine, as well as the administration of antibiotics due to potential allergies. Despite recording 17 cases of leptospirosis in the first two weeks of the month, no related deaths were reported. This initiative aims to safeguard the health of flood-affected residents in Davao City......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

FACES OF CEBU: Dr. Juvel Ducay, 29, Miss Bantayan Island

CEBU CITY, Philippines – It was a sunny day in Bantayan Island in Cebu, and the rhythmic slapping of waves against the shore signaled only one thing for children: It was time to head to the beach and play in the fine white sand and crystal-clear waters. With laughter in their hearts and sand between.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

Lady Spikers ready with or without Angel

Reigning champion La Salle just clinched a Final Four slot but would need to shore up its drive to a successful title retention bid in UAAP women’s volleyball without reigning MVP Angel Canino......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Lady Spikers UAAP title defense gets tougher with Canino in limbo

Reigning champion La Salle just clinched a Final Four slot but it has to shore up its drive to a successful UAAP women’s volleyball title retention bid in a tougher journey ahead, without the reigning Most Valuable Player Angel Canino......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

NU, UST push playoffs drives

National U and Santo Tomas shore up their drive for a Top Two finish and the twice-to-beat incentive when they meet separate counterparts today as the UAAP women’s volleyball returns from a 10-day break at the Mall of Asia Arena......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

Lady Bulldogs, Golden Tigresses resume hunt for semis bonus

National University and University of Santo Tomas shore up their drive for a Top-Two finish and the twice-to-beat incentives against separate counterparts as the UAAP women’s volleyball tournament returns from a 10-day break......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

World’s rarest, most threatened migratory shore bird seen in PH

In a historic moment for Philippine avian biodiversity, the world’s rarest and most threatened migratory shorebird has been sighted for the very first time in the country. The spoon-billed sandpiper, with a global population estimated at around 490 mature individuals, is a critically endangered species on the Red List of the International Union for Conservation.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 17th, 2024

NFL free agency: Top players for budget-conscious teams at each position group

The NFL offseason is in full swing, and teams are looking to shore up their rosters before the start of the upcoming season. With various.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

Juvenile sharks seen frolicking in shores of Santander, Cebu

CONSOLACION, Cebu – Juvenile sharks were seen frolicking off the shores of Santander town in the southernmost tip of Cebu on Tuesday, February 13. Cris Ungab Oniong captured on video the juvenile sharks seemingly playing on the shallow portions of the town’s shore when he visited Santander. The video showed the sharks swimming along the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

Biden Sets Sights On Las Vegas Before Nevada s Primary

Reno, Nevada - President Joe Biden's latest campaign swing is taking him across the country to Nevada, where the "first-in-the-West" primaries are underway with early and absentee voting. But the Democrat and his team are also using the visit to shore up support for the general election in November.Biden was arriving in Las Vegas on Sunday for appearances through Monday after spending part of the weekend in Cali.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

Marcos OKs military’s P2-trillion wish list for weapons, equipment

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved the military’s revised wish list for new weaponry and equipment to shore up the country’s defenses against threats, in the face of a rapidly evolving regional security landscape. The updated acquisition plan called “Re-Horizon 3” will focus on “an array of capabilities which will range from.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Dipolognons send pawikan hatchlings off to sea 

'The hatchlings looked like tiny tanks rushing towards the shore,' describes a middle-aged Dipolognon.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

White substance in Tejero Creek persists despite government attention

White substance in Tejero Creek persists despite government attention.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Tartaria farmers defend community despite assaults, arson from armed security

Tensions in the peasant community of Lupang Tartaria flared up starting April 16 when armed security forces from Jarton Security Agency, Inc. began threatening to erect a barricade around the vicinity. In response, the farmers erected their own fence and set up a protest camp. The post Tartaria farmers defend community despite assaults, arson from armed security appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Davao Region faces dry spell despite weakened El Niño: Pagasa

SOME areas in the Davao Region will continue to experience dry conditions from April to May 2024, with a 60 percent reduction in rainfall, despite the weakened effect of the El Niño phenomenon......»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

PSE stays hopeful on targets despite market slowdown

The Philippine Stock Exchange Inc. (PSE) remains optimistic on its target amount of capital to be raised in the bourse this year as well as the number of initial public offerings (IPO) despite recent market slowdown......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

Hot weather in Cebu to continue despite low pressure disturbance

Hot weather in Cebu to continue despite low pressure disturbance.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

NEDA chief sees 2015 growth at 6% despite typhoons

By Leslie D. Venzon MANILA, Dec. 17 (PNA) — The government is optimistic about achieving its target economic growth of 6.9 percent in the fourth quarter despite the devastation wrought by typhoons,........»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinestodaRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024