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UN chief regrets failure to reach global plastic pollution treaty

HAMILTON, Canada – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed disappointment that negotiations on a global treaty to tackle…

PH, UAE mark 51 years of ties with tree planting for climate action

MANILA – The Climate Change Commission (CCC), in partnership with the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates…

PH, Denmark foundations launch ‘Circle of Life’ at La Mesa watershed

MANILA – The Million Trees Foundation, Inc. (MTFI) of the Philippines and Denmark’s Grundfos have officially inaugurated…

Foreign visitors to Japan hit record 3.43M in July

TOKYO – Japan welcomed an estimated 3,437,000 foreign visitors in July, up 4.4% from the same month…

Fire hits US warship off Okinawa naval facility

NAHA, Okinawa Prefecture – A fire broke out on a US military vessel off the US…

DOH warns against fixers, scammers targeting zero-balance billing beneficiaries

By Ma. Teresa Montemayor The Department of Health (DOH) has warned the public against scammers and…

New study: Green tea compound may help protect vs. Alzheimer’s

BAKU – Scientists have identified two natural compounds that show promise in reversing brain cell ageing and…

DOE: ‘White Hydrogen’  survey in Palawan shows promising results

The search for native hydrogen or “white survey sources undertaken in Palawan from Aug 12 1o…

BMI: BSP to further reduce policy rates in second half

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is expected to continue reducing policy rates in the second…

Japanese debt watcher affirms PH’s investment-grade rating

MANILA – Japanese credit watcher Rating and Investment Information, Inc. (R&I) has affirmed on Wednesday the Philippines’…