Oil spill at Bataan endangers marine life – Greenpeace
Reproduction rates of marine biodiversity are at risk following the sinking of an oil tanker at 3.6 nautical miles east of Lamao Point, Limay,...
VST ECS appointed as authorized distributor for Hytera Communications in the Philippines
Hytera Communications (SZSE: 002583), a leading global provider of professional communications technologies and solutions, is delighted to announce the appointment of VST ECS Phils.,...
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 cleared to return to space, FAA says
SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket has been cleared to return to space by the US aviation regulator after it was grounded by a rare mid-flight...
North Korea’s economy surged in 2023 after years of contraction, South estimates
SEOUL - North Korea's economy grew sharply in 2023 after shrinking for three straight years as trade with China increased after COVID-19 pandemic border controls were...
Harris gains ground in polls as Trump tries to brand her a Marxist
HOUSTON - Vice President Kamala Harris took her presidential campaign blitz to the largest US teachers' union on Thursday, promising a "fight for the future" as...
Harris pushes Netanyahu to ease suffering in Gaza: ‘I will not be silent’
WASHINGTON - US Vice President Kamala Harris pressured Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday to help reach a Gaza ceasefire deal that would ease the...
Watch our Filipino athletes shine at Paris 2024 for FREE via Smart
All eyes are on Paris as the world’s best athletes compete for gold and glory in the much-anticipated Olympic Games Paris 2024 happening from...
US military, seeking strategic advantages, builds up Australia’s northern bases amid China tensions
DARWIN - The US military is building infrastructure in northern Australia to help it project power into the South China Sea if a crisis with China...
A decade of dedication: ISOG celebrates 10 years of securing PH cyberspace
The Information Security Officers Group (ISOG), the leading professional information security organization in the Philippines, celebrated its 10th anniversary on July 10, 2024, with...
In the aftermath of Typhoon Carina: ‘Ineffective’ flood-control projects hit
EXPERTS AND LAWMAKERS are now focusing on how flood-control projects have failed to prevent massive flooding in Metro Manila and nearby provinces during the onslaught of Typhoon Carina (Gaemi).
Faster infrastructure development needed to ensure growth — S&P
MORE INVESTMENTS in infrastructure assets are needed to unlock faster growth rates for emerging Asian economies like the Philippines, S&P Global said.
“A marked improvement...
JICA keen on funding more road, railway projects in PHL
THE JAPAN International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is keen on providing more funding support for road and railway projects in the Philippines.
“We are very keen...