South Korea PM urges police to explain response to Halloween crush emergency calls
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POLICE OFFICERS walk at the scene where many people died and were injured in a stampede during a Halloween festival in Seoul,…
Blue whales found to swallow 10 million microplastic pieces daily
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WASHINGTON — As Earth’s largest animals, blue whales are mighty big eaters, gulping tons of food each day. They also now are…
Pfizer boosts 2022 COVID vaccine forecast, looks to pivot with deals, new drugs
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS Pfizer Inc. on Tuesday raised its forecast for 2022 sales of its coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine by…
Ahead of COP27, researchers call for climate compensation fund
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MOTORISTS drive through a flooded portion of Taft Avenue in Manila following a heavy downpour midnight of Aug. 9. — PHILIPPINE STAR/…
ISOG honors outstanding Filipino Cyberleaders at the first I Am Secure Cybersecurity Excellence Awards 2022
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Information Security Officers Group (ISOG) gave recognition to 20 outstanding Filipino cybersecurity experts at the first ISOG I Am Secure Cybersecurity Excellence…
Dennis Uy’s Udenna weighs sale of Conti’s, Wendy’s restaurants businesses
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CONTIS.PH/STORES SINGAPORE/MANILA – Udenna Corp, controlled by a close associate of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte, is exploring the sale of its…
Investa Summit to be held online on Nov. 25-27
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The Investa Summit is here, this time to help you weather the storm in the markets. Top financial and business experts from…
Aggressive rate hikes may be needed
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Jeepneys wait for passengers at the EDSA-Aurora Boulevard intersection in Quezon City, June 9. The minimum jeepney fare increased to P12 starting…
PHL companies expect growth in cashless payments to continue
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By Arjay L. Balinbin, Senior Reporter PAYMENT SOLUTION PROVIDERS said enterprises in the Philippines are increasingly accepting cashless payments, and this trend…
Shell completes exit from Malampaya
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BW FILE PHOTO SHELL PETROLEUM N.V. (Shell Petroleum) on Tuesday completed the sale of its stake in the operator of the Malampaya…