Virtual Grounds wants to put Mindanao on esports map with Predator League win
MANILA, Philippines – The quest of Virtual Grounds Esports’ for success in the Predator League Philippines goes beyond personal glory.
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Live updates: Mediators try to extend Gaza truce, which could expire within a day
With hours left to go before a truce in Gaza expires, international mediators worked to extend it to facilitate the release of militant-held hostages and Palestinians imprisoned by Israel. The ceasefire has paused the deadliest fighting between Israel and Palestinians in decades.
RIP Mali: PETA thanks Marian Rivera, Dingdong Dantes, Ely Buendia for yearslong call of elephant's release
MANILA, Philippines — Animal rights organization the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) have offered its gratitude for celebrities who have long called for the release of Mali the elephant prior to the animal's passing.
UAAP nixes group stunts anew for Season 86 cheerdance tilt
MANILA, Philippines – There will still be no group stunts for the UAAP Season 86 cheerdance competition on Saturday, December 2, at the Mall of Asia Arena, the UAAP said Wednesday.
Mali’s lonely life ended with congestive heart failure
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines’ lone elephant Mali — who spent decades in solitary confinement deprived of the close-knit matriarchal herd common for her kind — had died of congestive heart failure, the Manila city government said on Wednesday.
DOH eyes new pathogens as flu-like cases spike
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) is on alert for possible new pathogens amid an increase in cases of influenza-like illnesses (ILI) nationwide.
Heat, disease, air pollution: How climate change impacts health
PARIS, France — Growing calls for the world to come to grips with the many ways that global warming affects human health have prompted the first day dedicated to the issue at crunch UN climate talks starting next week.
Taguig offers health services to diabetics, hypertensives
MANILA, Philippines — The Taguig City government provided free healthcare services to over 330 diabetic and hypertensive patients on Wednesday in observance of World Diabetes Day.