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47 firms support PH hosting of WorldSkills ASEAN tilt  

MANILA – A total of 47 companies and other industry stakeholders, such as training institutions, are supporting…

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…