News about breast and cervical cancer
Medicine Cabinet
Reiner W. Gloor
MARCH is still International Women’s Month and to continue our discussion on health issues plaguing women today, we’d like to focus on two cancers: breast and cervical.
In dangerous trade-off, birds ally with alligators: study
MIAMI — In the swampy Florida Everglades, egrets and herons build nests that hang precariously close to alligators swimming beneath, ready to swallow any weak chicks that fall into the murky waters.
Jeff Buckley legend builds with new posthumous album
PARIS — Jeff Buckley put out only one album before his death in 1997 but his legend has since steadily grown thanks to posthumous releases. The latest, You and I, comes out Friday and shows Buckley in an element where he excelled — covers.
Above the clouds
By Zsarlene B. Chua
NEVER IN MY LIFE have I dreamed of climbing a mountain but somehow I found myself climbing Luzon’s highest summit (and the country’s third highest) in late February during a junket promoting the newest pickup truck variant of a Japanese automotive manufacturer.
Ode to the Boatman
ONE OF THE COUNTRY’S first tourist attractions, the iconic Pagsanjan Falls, is one of the most memorable travel images of Philippine dating back to the 1970s.
Huawei Mate 8 review
By Sam Gonzales
Is Huawei’s new flagship device competitive enough to join the big leagues? Check out this review.
Binging on ads
See how much these 15 election candidates have spent so far on political advertising spots on TV network giant ABS-CBN.
Poe, Binay still tied at top spot, says latest survey of Pulse Asia
PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES Senator Grace Poe and Vice-President Jejomar C. Binay are statistically tied at the top spot in the latest poll by the Pulse Asia Research, Inc., as commissioned by the ABS-CBN Corp., with the results showing a similar trend in an earlier survey conducted independently by the same polling outfit last week. Read the full story.
How the Philippines performs in WEF’s Energy Architecture
The Philippines’ ranking dropped though its scores improved in the World Economic Forum’s Energy Architecture Performance Index (EAPI) 2016. See more details on the WEF global ranking below.
Philippines among those with most women in leadership roles
According to the results of a Grant Thornton global survey, the Philippines has the highest number of senior leadership roles held by women. See how other countries performed.