Extreme heat due to climate change affected 5B people in June
LONDON — Nearly five billion people suffered from extreme heat due to climate change from June 16 to June 24, 2024, according to Climate Central.
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Parasites, defaced clothes found in North Korea trash balloons, Seoul says
SEOUL, South Korea — Parasites from human feces and defaced Western clothing were found in the bags of garbage carried by North Korean balloons into the South, Seoul said Monday.
The cost of climate disruptions: Philippines loses 32 teaching days to extreme weather
MANILA, Philippines — Anyone could see that special education teacher Ronnel Jolejole-Aurel adored all ten of his students equally, but like any educator will tell you, there are stand-outs in every class.
Hodge raves about Bolts' 'movie-like' PBA title conquest
MANILA, Philippines -- "It’s a movie."
DFA confirms Pinay death in Hajj pilgrimage
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed yesterday that a 37-year-old Filipina has died due to extremely hot weather conditions while attending the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.
Tatum, Brown prove resilient chemistry with Celtics seizing NBA throne
BOSTON – There was no debate the Boston Celtics are the best team this season, punctuating their dominant run with a decisive 106-88 victory over the Dallas Mavericks in Game 5 of the 2024 NBA Finals on Monday night (Tuesday Manila time) at the TD Garden.
Press Release - Statement of Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on the latest Ayungin Shoal encounter
I am deeply outraged and extremely troubled by these latest hostile actions by the China Coast Guard near Ayungin Shoal. This is an unacceptable act of aggression, a direct affront to our sovereignty, and a blatant violation of our rights under international law, particularly the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).
Reflecting on the pandemic and Philippine IT security
It isn’t difficult to recall how the pandemic shook our lives. The images we likely would conjure would be how we enclosed ourselves in our homes, decked ourselves with masks and face shields and constantly practiced quarantining.