MOSCOW (AFP) -- Russia launched a furious tirade at the International Olympic Committee on Wednesday, March 20, arguing the IOC's restrictions on Russian athletes and its criticism of the Moscow-organized Friendship Games amounted to "neo-Nazism". The IOC on Tuesday both barred Russian...
Forests and Innovation: New Solutions for a Better World is the theme of today’s celebration of International Forest Day 2024. According to Global Forest Watch: “In 2010, the Philippines had 13.2 million hectares of natural forest, extending over 62 percent of its land area. In 2022, it lost...
US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken (File photo) United States (US) State Secretary Antony J. Blinken’s visit to the Philippines will help Manila maintain a rules-based order in the South China Sea. Commodore Roy Vincent Trinidad, PN spokesperson for West Philippine Sea, made the remark on...
Senator Cynthia Villar has cited a connection between children's learning outcomes and the high prices of meat, which contribute to protein deficiency and in turn, malnutrition. Villar mentioned this in her sponsorship of Senate Bill (SB) No. 2558 under Committee Report No. 193, or...
LAUSANNE (AFP) -- Olympic chiefs announced on Tuesday, March 19, that Russian and Belarusian athletes competing in this summer's Paris Games under a neutral flag will not be able to take part in the opening ceremony. Individual Neutral Athletes (AINs) from either country "will not participate in...
The Multiple Intelligence International School (MIIS) has found its new home at Parklinks, the 35-hectare mixed-use estate in Pasig City developed through a collaboration between Ayala Land, Inc. and Eton Properties. Leading the groundbreaking event on March 11, 2024 were prominent figures...
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) House Speaker Martin Romualdez expressed optimism Monday, March 18 for what he called "a new era of progress and efficiency" for the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). Romualdez, Leyte's...
Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto assured that the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) will finally offer world-class service following the signing of a concession agreement for the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) project. “Our people must receive full VIP airport treatment—no hassles, no...
President Marcos welcomed the signing of the concession agreement for the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Public-Private Partnership (PPP), saying the long overdue rehabilitation of the country's main gateway not only contributes to the government's coffers but to the comfort of its...
The anticipation peaks as the grand opening of Worldbex 2024 commenced with a flourish of excitement and anticipation. Distinguished guests and industry leaders from around the world gathered to witness the unveiling of the premier event in the building and design industries. Amid the buzzing...
Four Points by Sheraton Palawan, Puerto Princes (Photos courtesy of Sheraton) Palawan, recognized as one of the best islands in the world, is a beautiful premier destination boasting unparalleled heritage sites, preserved national parks, and world-class resorts and properties. Case in point: Four...
Yes, there is such a thing as compassion fatigue and it happens when you care too much. Physical fatigue, increased apathy toward people or things you care about, feelings of helplessness, irritability, and a tendency to isolate are some of the signs. This is one aspect of a woman’s well-being...