Belo Medical Group celebrates 34 years of excellence with launch of flagship clinic Nexa
MANILA, Philippines — As Belo Medical Group commemorates its 34th anniversary, the company proudly unveils its most groundbreaking achievement: Belo Nexa.
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DA chief expects significant drop in rice prices by January due to tariff reduction
Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. said Wednesday that rice prices are projected to start declining in October as a result of government’s decision to reduce import tariffs. However, the full impact of the tariff cut may be felt in January 2025, he added.
Climate finance: What you need to know ahead of COP29
PARIS, France — Developing countries will need trillions of dollars in the years ahead to deal with climate change -- but exactly how much is needed, and who is going to pay for it?
Environment focus of four UN summits
PARIS — Global warming. Disappearing plant and animal species. Fertile land turning to desert. Plastic in the oceans, on land, and the air we breathe.
'PH making big leap in cybersecurity'
(UPDATE) THE Philippines has made an impressive leap in the 2024 United Nations Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI), moving up to 53rd from 61st in 2020, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said.
Philippines still deadliest country in Asia for environmental defenders in 2023 – watchdog
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines remains the most dangerous country in Asia for land and environmental defenders, accounting for 68% of the recorded killings and enforced disappearances in the region in 2023, the watchdog Global Witness found.
'Creepy but a treat': Lea Salonga on her Madame Tussauds wax figure
MANILA, Philippines — Award-winning actress-singer Lea Salonga is still feeling all the emotions after getting a wax statue of herself made by popular global attraction Madame Tussauds.
Ayala tops Philippines companies in TIME’s World’s Best
MANILA, Philippines — Ayala Corp. has retained its position as the best company in the Philippines, leading a pack of 13 local firms in the 2024 edition of the World’s Best Companies compiled by TIME and Statista.