Sardine management plan rolled out as supply dwindles
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Fisheries Management Areas (FMAs) will implement the National Sardines Management Plan (NSMP) to address declining stocks, the Agriculture department said in a…
Philippine vaccine shots top 100M
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PEOPLE waited for their turn to be inoculated with the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at SM Megamall at the start of the government’s…
Philippines gets $250-M loan for vaccines
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The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) approved on Thursday night a $250-million loan to help the Philippines buy more coronavirus vaccines, according to the Finance chief. The…
Typhoon spurs more flight cancellations
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Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) and budget airline Cebu Pacific canceled more flights on Friday as Typhoon Rai, locally named Odette, battered the central and western parts…
Typhoon Rai may make landfall in Palawan
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The northern portion of Palawan province was placed under signal No. 3 on Friday as Typhoon Rai, known locally as Odette, was projected to make another landfall there. Covered by the…
Fewer students attending physical classes
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PHILSTAR Only eight of 10 students have attended classes under the government’s pilot run of face-to-face classes after some of them showed flu-like symptoms, the…
High court stops Comelec action vs party-lists
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PALACIO del Gobernador, where the Comelec holds office — PATRICK ROQUE The Supreme Court on Friday stopped the Commission on Elections from…
To produce unicorns, PHL startup community needs policy continuity
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UNSPLASH The startup community hopes to weather the uncertainties that accompany the upcoming national elections. “It’s not always a matter of new…
Safeguard aids with hand hygiene kits as COVID-19 vaccination for minors roll out
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Now that the country has fully implemented the roll-out of vaccines for minors aged 12-17, Safeguard strengthens hand hygiene support to hospitals…
US curbs Chinese drone maker DJI, other firms it accuses of aiding rights abuses
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PIXABAY WASHINGTON — The US government put investment and export restrictions on dozens of Chinese companies on Thursday, including top drone maker…