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Philippines’ ‘extraordinary’ typhoon season was climate-fueled: Scientists
From late October to November this year, six consecutive tropical cyclones battered the Philippines, affecting 30 million people. Data analyses from two separate organizations now show they were intensified by human-induced climate change. International scientific collective World Weather Attribution (WWA) released a study on Dec. 12 showing that climate change has made conditions conducive to
December 12, 2024
Philippines Gold price today: Gold falls, according to FXStreet data
Gold prices fell in Philippines on Friday, according to data compiled by FXStreet. The price for Gold stood at 5,058.39 Philippine Pesos (PHP) per gram, down compared with the PHP 5,078.50 it cost on Thursday. The price for Gold decreased to PHP 59,000.02 per tola from PHP 59,234.59 per tola a day earlier. Unit measure
November 8, 2024
Philippines hope ‘meteoric rise’ to World Cup is game-changer
MANILA: In a country obsessed with beauty pageants, basketball and boxing, the Philippines women's team hope to ignite interest in football when they make the nation's World Cup debut. Long minnows in the sport, the Philippines have never played at a FIFA World Cup, either the men's or women's. All that will change on Jul
July 9, 2023
Philippines Data Center Market is expected to generate USD ~ 600 Mn by 2027F: Ken Research
Philippines Data Center Market is at growing stage and has moderately concentrated market. There are approximately 10 players in market with ePLDT having strong base in terms of both white space area and total number of racks. Players are competing on the basis of number of data centers, data center capacity, uptime SLA, data security
March 29, 2023
Philippines eyeing wave of Swiss investments in 2023 to boost digital economy
Home » Business » Philippines eyeing wave of Swiss investments in 2023 to boost digital economy The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) is bracing itself for an increase in Swiss firms doing business in the country, with the country looking to market itself at the World Economic Forum in Davos. A report from the Manilla Bulletin
January 23, 2023
Philippines trans-fat ban: Policy chiefs issue new guidelines and ban on-pack claims ahead of 2023 changes
It comes after the country launched a bill in 2020 and the Department of Health issued an administrative order last June under its “National Policy on the Elimination of Industrially-Produced Trans-Fatty Acids for the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases”.This banned industrially-produced TFA from pre-packaged processed food products, with health officials citing the 'alarming global…
February 9, 2022
AMH Philippines and Synspective sign MoU for Strategic Alliance to use SAR Data for Geohazard Mitigation Projects in the Philippines
January 25, 2022
(January 25 2022) AMH Philippines, Inc. and Synspective have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to use SAR technology as part of an integrated and comprehensive approach to mitigate geohazards for infrastructure in the Philippines. The partnership includes the Land Displacement Monitoring (LDM) service, fully developed and automated by Synspective, and is empowered with AMH’s…
Is Typhoon Rai in the Philippines a foretaste of the future?
Le super-typhon Rai a ravagé les Philippines entre le 14 et le 18 décembre dernier, avec des vents qui ont dépassé les 250 km/h et une submersion massive des côtes. Le réchauffement des eaux du Pacifique et l'élévation du niveau des mers pourraient conduire à des phénomènes cycloniques beaucoup plus intenses, à l'image de Rai, d'ici 2050.Cela…
December 21, 2021
Philippines to investigate 154 police over deadly drugs war
published : 4 Oct 2021 at 21:22 This file photo taken on Oct 3, 2017 shows Nanette Castillo grieving next to the dead body of her son Aldrin, an alleged drug user killed by unidentified assailants, in Manila. (AFP) MANILA: An initial investigation by the Philippine government has found 154 police officers could be criminally…
October 4, 2021
Philippines adds 14,286 new COVID-19 cases
Philstar.comSeptember 30, 2021 | 4:10pm People wearing face masks and shields to protect themselves against the COVID-19 coronavirus cross a street in Manila on September 7, 2021AFP / Ted Aljibe MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health on Thursday logged 14,286 additional cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections to 2,549,966. Active cases: 138,294 or…
September 30, 2021