Palace urges Pinoys to celebrate Family Week
MANILA, Philippines — Work in all offices under the executive branch will be suspended from 3 p.m. today to encourage Filipinos to celebrate the 31st National Family Week.
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New diabetes drug better for weight loss than Ozempic — research
PARIS, France — A new diabetes drug leads to more weight loss and lower blood sugar than its blockbuster rival semaglutide, also known as Ozempic, a review of research said on Saturday.
Hope in young farmers
Imet a journalist who graduated with an Agriculture (particularly horticulture) college degree, has a family farm and is passionate about farming. Instead of him just interviewing me for a feature about ECHOstore, I ended up interviewing him for my Organic Agriculture class. I signed up at UP Open University and predictably took Organic Agriculture, just so I can learn more from professionals, rather than my trial and error method over the last few years.
Smog blankets Metro Manila, nearby provinces
MANILA, Philippines — Pollution-related smog smothered Metro Manila residents yesterday, leading to some local government units suspending classes due to poor air quality and hazy visibility, while provinces surrounding Taal Volcano experienced volcanic smog.
Maria Ressa, Journalist and Nobel Laureate, Is Cleared of Tax Fraud
The Nobel Prize-winning journalist Maria Ressa on Tuesday was acquitted by a Philippine court of tax fraud, the latest legal victory in her fight for the survival of her news site Rappler, which has come to represent the precariousness of the nation’s press freedoms.
Walang Pasok: Class, work suspensions for September 22 due to smog from Taal
MANILA, Philippines (Update 7, 10:26 a.m.) — Several local government units announced the suspension of classes for Sept. 22, 2023 due to Taal's persistent emission of volcanic smog, also known as vog.
Chilling parallels between baby murderer Lucy Letby and another killer nurse
Baby murderer Lucy Letby shares chilling parallels with another killer nurse who also used synthetic insulin to attack his victims.
The striking parallels between Lucy Letby and another killer nurse
The parallels between Lucy Letby and another killer nurse, Victorino Chua, are striking - both used synthetic insulin to attack their victims, showed zero remorse and even penned secret confessions nobody else was supposed to see.