The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has advised motorists to expect heavy traffic on Friday. The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has advised motorists to expect heavy traffic on Friday as residents of Metro Manila might take the opportunity to head off outside the metropolis for the long vacation amid the country’s hosting of the […]
The number of jobless Filipinos rose to 23.7 percent in the third quarter of the year, the Social Weather Stations said on Monday. This is an increase from the 23.3-percent jobless rate or about 10.5 million Filipinos in June. The latest SWS survey showed that 11.7 percent lost their jobs involuntarily while 8.4 resigned from […]
Iniulat ng French media ang tunog ng isang pagsabog na maririnig sa mga instrumentong nabawi mula sa Russian airliner na nag-crash noong nakaraang linggo sa Ehipto. Inulat ng Public broadcaster France 2 ang sinabi ng isang imbestigador na ang pagputok ay naitala sa cockpit voice recorder. Isinantabi ng imbestigador ang pagbagsak ng engine nang walang […]
Sa kauna-unahang pagkakataon na itinambal ng World Heritage ang labing-limang daang taong Macchu Picchu ng Imperyo ng mga Inca sa isang maliliit na Nayong Hapon. May lagpas isang daang mga opisyal noong Lunes mula sa Macchu Picchu at Nayong Otama ng Prepektura ng Fukushima ay dumalo sa isang pagsisimula ng pagkakaibigan ng dalawang makasaysayang Nayon. […]
Besides the heat, congestion, and fatigue lowering your immune system, experts warned that spread of bacteria in public places like cemeteries is quick, and these may put your health in danger this Undas season. Infectious disease expert Dr. Rey Salinel explained, “Congestion, init, ulan, lahat ‘yan conducive para sa viral and bacterial proliferation.” Bacteria and […]
A woman was found dead inside her car in Almendras Street, Mabolo in Cebu City Thursday morning. The victim was identified as Agnelen Uy, 30. She had a bullet wound in her head, with her hands and feet tied with masking tape. A security guard, Wilfredo Paspie, found the body while he was going to […]
Rescue operations are underway in Afghanistan and Pakistan after Monday’s magnitude-7.5 earthquake. The disaster has killed more than 300 people in the 2 nations. The massive quake in northern Afghanistan jolted wide areas in countries including Pakistan, India and Uzbekistan. Pakistan’s disaster response officials say they have so far confirmed 228 dead and 1,620 injured, […]
The World Health Organization’s cancer agency says the consumption of processed meat increases the risk of cancer, and red meat is also likely to cause the disease. The International Agency for Research on Cancer, or IARC, released on Monday a review of more than 800 studies that investigated the association of different types of cancer […]
Oil companies have implemented price cuts on fuel products for the second straight week on the back of a downward adjustment in the global oil market. Petron Corp., the country’s largest oil refiner, implemented a price cut on all fuel products past midnight today. It rolled back gasoline prices by P1 per liter, diesel prices […]
Amid a cheering crowd of students of the University of the Philippines, Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago last night affirmed her commitment to win the 2016 presidential elections amid concerns about her health. The feisty senator, who delivered a short statement before hundreds of her supporters in UP Diliman, stressed that she has overcome cancer and is […]
