Massachusetts identifies first 2022 US case of monkeypox infection
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A section of skin tissue, harvested from a lesion on the skin of a monkey, that had been infected with monkeypox virus….
Why monkeypox cases are rising in Europe
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A patient whose skin displayed a number of lesions due to what had been an active case of monkeypox. — CENTERS FOR…
World’s oceans at most acidic level in 26,000 years, climate report warns
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UNSPLASH The world’s oceans grew to their warmest and most acidic levels on record last year, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said…
EU unveils 210B euro plan to ditch Russian fossil fuels
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REUTERS BRUSSELS — The European Commission on Wednesday unveiled a 210 billion euro plan for Europe to end its reliance on Russian…
Sony readies for metaverse revolution with cross-platform push
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EPICGAMES.COM TOKYO — Japanese conglomerate Sony Group Corp. said it is well-positioned to play a leading role in the metaverse, or immersive…
Space for accommodative policy narrowing, Diokno says: BSP set to begin tightening cycle
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BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINAS GOVERNOR BENJAMIN E. DIOKNO — PHILIPPINE STAR/ GEREMY PINTOLO BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Benjamin E. Diokno…
NCR wage hike takes effect June 3
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS A NEW MINIMUM WAGE in the National Capital Region (NCR) and Western Visayas will be implemented next month,…
Return-to-office orders could lead to stampede of top talent in Philippines
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Many workers who were used to remote work arrangements during the pandemic are balking at return-to-office orders. — MATHIEU THOMASSET /HANS LUCAS…
Business groups press Congress to pass key economic reform bills
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS LOCAL BUSINESS GROUPS and foreign chambers once again pressed the outgoing 18th Congress to pass the last set…
Okada Manila receives five-star award, soon to open new Filipino buffet
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1 of 2 FOR the third straight year, Okada Manila was awarded the Five-Star Award by the Forbes Travel Guide (FTG). Forbes…