Indonesia plans tougher punishments for poachers
JAKARTA, INDONESIA -- Indonesia plans to quadruple maximum jail terms for animal poachers and traffickers in a major overhaul of wildlife crime laws, but...
Success with immunotherapy in handling hard to treat cancer
CHICAGO -- Using a patient’s individual tumor biomarkers to determine the best treatment can improve success rates, studies showed on Saturday.
Unlike chemotherapy and radiation...
Racing through Siargao
By Zsarlene B. Chua
THERE WAS SOMETHING utterly magical about Siargao in Surigao del Norte — and it’s mostly because of the unspoiled beauty of...
Asking questions
Getting The Edge In Professional Selling
Terence A. Hockenhull
A couple of weeks back, I suggested that there appear to be an awful lot of people...
Amsterdam seeks ways to tame its flood of tourists
THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS — Some 17 million visitors flock to Amsterdam every year, but the tide of tourists is now threatening to swamp the...
What to see this week
7 films to see on the week of June 10-17, 2016
Fifty Shades of Black
THIS SPOOF from the Wayans Brothers parodies the ultra-popular novel/film series Fifty...
China says important glacier is melting due to climate change
A GLACIER that is one of the largest at the source of China’s Yangtze River is fast retreating because of climate change, state media...
Simple blood tests can help detect, target cancer: study
CHICAGO -- Blood samples can be just as effective as invasive tissue biopsies in monitoring cancer and can help doctors better prescribe treatment, a...
Your Weekend Guide (June 10, 2016)
EXHIBITS
In line with the exhibit Alien Life at Post Gallery Cubao X — featuring works by 15-year-old Miles Fabonan, his father Fabo, his mother...
Real GDP growth outlook for select economies
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Headline inflation rates in the Philippines, all items
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Demystifying the battle for San Miguel Corp.’s 700-MHz allocation
On May 29, the country's two main telecoms firms announced they agreed to buy conglomerate San Miguel Corp. out of the sector for $1.5 billion, pledging...