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LIST: Tree cover loss in Cebu per area

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Since 2001, Cebu, home to over 5 million people and the largest economic hub outside the capital Manila, has lost thousands of hectares of tree cover. At least 10.1 kilo-hectare, or around 10,100 hectares of tree cover in Cebu, were depleted in a span of 20 years, data from Global Forest.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Transition to clean energy is crucial

The actual start of summer in the United States is still a month away but people are already beginning to feel the heat. Many countries across the globe, particularly in Asia, are also experiencing scorching temperatures at above 40 degrees Centigrade (104 degrees Fahrenheit), prompting climatologist and weather historian Maximilliano Herrera to declare that “thousands of records are being brutalized all over Asia, which is by far the most extreme event in world climatic history.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

With 10,000 jeepneys to be taken off the road, commuters fear undersupply of public transpo

Mobility advocates urged President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to ensure a steady supply of public transportation after thousands of jeepneys are expected to stop operations within the month......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Jeepney strike under way in Philippines as deadline to modernise nears - Philippines

Government tells operators they must join cooperatives by Tuesday and gradually replace their vehicles with greener options A three-day strike by drivers of jeepneys in the Philippines began on Monday as transport groups warned that thousands could be pushed off the roads by government modernisation plans. The jeepney is the backbone of the Philippines transport system. The customised, privately-owned buses, which look li.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Tornadoes in Oklahoma kill 4

SULPHUR, Okla. — Tornadoes killed four people in Oklahoma and left thousands without power Sunday after a destructive outbreak of severe weather flattened buildings in the heart of one rural town and injured at least 100 people across the state. More than 20,000 people remained without electricity after tornadoes began late Saturday night. The destruction.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Thousands more join BARMM s regional SIAP political bloc

The vice mayor here, a pioneer member of the political party of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front, on Saturday joined, along with thousands, another bloc most known for its cross-section peacebuilding programs and socio-economic thrusts......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

IRONKIDS: Kids with iron hearts and iron wills

LOOK: Some of the highlights from the swimming portion of the IRONKIDS Aquathlon on Saturday, April 20, at the Reef Island Resort Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu. The IRONKIDS is a prelude to the grand event on Sunday which is the IRONMAN 70.3 Lapu-Lapu with thousands competing including a record-field of 29 of the world’s top pro.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

The Filipino superfans travelling thousands of miles to see Taylor Swift - Philippines

Swifties from across the country are spending big so they can travel to see stars Eras tour in Japan, Singapore and Australia Taylor Swift Melbourne concert live updates: Eras tour hits Australia For Allan Villa, seeing Taylor Swift live in concert is an unmissable experience, worthy of the backbreaking travel that will be required to take him there. From Masbate Island, where he lives, Villa will travel four hours by boa.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

UK ticket scam: Taylor Swift fans, thousands of them, duped

Thousands of fans of pop megastar Taylor Swift have been hit by a wave of concert ticket scams ahead of her tour in the UK later this year, a British bank said Wednesday. At least 3,000 victims are likely to have been tricked into buying fake tickets since July, with over £1 million ($1.24 million) being lost to.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Google vows to help Philippines SMEs expand businesses

Search engine giant Google has vowed to help small Philippine enterprises expand their business and to train thousands of parents and children on responsible technology use, Malacañang said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Thousands to take part in Sun Life Cycle PH race

Over 1,200 cycling enthusiasts spanning various ages and skill levels set out for the Sun Life Cycle PH (Sunday, April 7, in a vibrant showcase of camaraderie and passion for the sport at the Ayala Vermosa Sports Club in Imus, Cavite......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Thousands to take part in Sun Life Cycle PH race

Over 1,200 cycling enthusiasts spanning various ages and skill levels set out for the Sun Life Cycle PH (Sunday, April 7, in a vibrant showcase of camaraderie and passion for the sport at the Ayala Vermosa Sports Club in Imus, Cavite......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

2,000 Cebu farmers benefit from NIA’s irrigation system

An areal view of farmers tending their crops. | Photo from NIA-7 CEBU CITY, Philippines — Thousands of Cebu farmers benefitted from existing irrigation systems of the NIA or National Irrigation Administration the agency’s regional office said. Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama recently declared a “state of calamity” in some mountain barangays in the city.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Talamban’s all-women firefighting crew takes charge

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Fire incidents pose a major threat to the lives of everyone in Cebu City, where fires reportedly happened on a daily basis in 2023. Fortunately, there are thousands of individuals who are bravely taking the task of responding to fires despite the danger. In Cebu City, there is a total of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Lalamove empowers aspiring women entrepreneurs to start their small businesses in PangNegosyo program

Lalamove, a leading on-demand delivery platform, has launched the Panalong PangNegosyo program for its thousands of women partner drivers to give out a business-starter package to three lady riders or drivers......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Billions for commercial tuna industry, crumbs for fisherfolk

Months of investigation by Bulatlat revealed that the booming commercial tuna industry in General Santos City, dubbed the Philippines’ “tuna capital,” favors industrial scale commercial fishing fleets at the expense of the livelihood of thousands of ordinary fisherfolk. The post Billions for commercial tuna industry, crumbs for fisherfolk appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Extreme Heat as a ‘New Pandemic’: Thousands in PH Cancel Classes During ‘Hottest Year’

(Part 1 of 2) CEBU CITY, Philippines — The decades-old Gabaldon building of Leyte National High School in Tacloban City has narrow hallways, high and dark ceilings, and overcrowded classrooms. On hot and humid days, the rooms can feel stuffy and suffocating, prompting students like Dwight Lebrea, a 17-year-old Grade 12 student, to find ways.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Rekindle the Flame that Made You Successful: Enjoy Your Small Business Dream

Do you remember the days during the COVID-19 pandemic when you, like thousands of Filipinos, had nothing else to do but stare at your laptop for hours on end? Do you remember that one day when something snapped in your brain and told you to get to know yourself and your passion? Then you took […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Exploring the New Extremism Definition and Potential Groups on the List

The Daily Guardian In a shocking discovery, a newly uncovered cybersecurity breach has exposed the sensitive information of thousands of individuals. Hackers were able to.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

PNP to deploy 34,000 cops for Lent, summer

As thousands are expected to take advantage of the Holy Week and summer break to go on vacations, the Philippine National Police said security measures would be intensified to ensure public safety......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024