The legal counsel of an organization of renewable energy (RE) associations urged the government to have equity participation in offshore wind (OSW) projects to “fully maximize” the potential of the billion-dollar wind industry.

Renewable energy company SN Aboitiz Power (SNAP) unveiled plans to build up to 1,000 megawatts (MW) of solar power capacity by 2030, a move that will further boost its renewable energy (RE) goals.

Globe Telecom Inc. on Sunday said its cloud and AI engineering unit Cascadeo has integrated generative AI into its cloud management platform dubbed Cascadeo AI.

Aliw Broadcasting Corporation has clinched an array of accolades for their outstanding contributions to the broadcasting industry at the Southeast Asian Premier Business and Achiever Awards held on December 8, 2023, at the Winford Resort and Casino Ma...

The Philippines aims to reduce its reliance on rice imports by boosting the production of white corn and promoting its consumption.

The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in the Philippines (TECO) announced the opening of the Taiwan Technical Mission (TTM) Demonstration Farm at Barangay Sapang Maragul in Tarlac City last December 15.

The Department of Agriculture broke ground on a P2.43-billion irrigation project that seeks to increase the incomes of farmers and aquaculture investors in Doña Remedios Trinidad (DRT), Bulacan.

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The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday issued a call to action on e-cigarettes, stressing that urgent and strong decisions to prevent uptake of these products, which are harmful to health, should be taken to protect children as well as non-sm...

WHILE some highly developed and small nations have already controlled smoking prevalence in their countries, emerging economies like the Philippines are on the right track to achieve this goal, according to advocates of Global Tobacco Harm Reduction.

TALLINN, Estonia—When Vladimir Putin came to power in 2000, the outside world viewed those Russians known as “oligarchs” as men whose vast wealth, ruthlessly amassed, made them almost shadow rulers. A “government of the few,” in the word’s etymology....

TUSCALOOSA, Ala.—As Donald Trump faces growing scrutiny over his increasingly authoritarian and violent rhetoric, Fox News host Sean Hannity gave his longtime friend a chance to assure the American people that he wouldn’t abuse power or seek retributi...

JERUSALEM—The United States has offered strong support to Israel in its war against the Hamas militant group that rules the Gaza Strip. But the allies are increasingly at odds over what will happen to Gaza once the war winds down.

A Catholic bishop in the northern Palawan diocese of Taytay has given his support to a civilian-led Christmas caravan in the West Philippine Sea.

Feeling frustrated and discouraged by low likes, shares or views? A Catholic bishop has warned the church’s media ministry workers against being “obsessed” with what he called as the “followers” system on social media.

ROME—Pope Francis called the destruction of the environment “an offense against God” in a message given to the participants in the UN climate summit last week.

IN a historic celebration on December 7, 2023, the Binondo Chinese Parish of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary in Ongpin Street, Binondo, Manila, Philippines marked the centennial year of the re-establishment of the Chinese-Filipino Apostolate to the D...

Hanukkah is not the Jewish Christmas. Articles and op-eds in newspapers remind readers of that fact every year, lamenting that the Jewish Festival of Lights has almost become an imitation of the Christian holiday.

The current director of Lipa Archdiocesan Social Action Commission Inc. (Lasac) was recently elected as representative to the Social Action Network (SAN) of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP). 

“Why don’t we use the best available technology there is in agriculture?””hy don’t we use the best available technology there is in agriculture?”

The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) launched its children’s book titled “Si Tala at ang Kanyang Lakbay Kalawakan!” at the Philippine International Convention Center, Pasay City, on December 6.

Thoroughly wash and cook your market-bought fresh produce and seafood as a precautionary measure against parasites, University of the Philippines (UP) scientists advised the public.

For the first time, a nuclear science olympiad was held in the country in order to promote the technology among the youth. The inaugural event already drew the interest of high-school students with an unexpected 500 applicants.

On November 6, the National Museum of Natural History opened its latest exhibit: Verde Island Passage (VIP).

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates—For the sixth month in a row, Earth set a new monthly record for heat, and also added the hottest autumn to the litany of record-breaking heat this year, the European climate agency calculated.

Global apparel retailer UNIQLO presented customers with a grand holiday festivity with their recent Tree Lighting Celebration at East B Parking Lot, 9th Avenue cor. 30th Street, Bonifacio Global City. It was a well-rounded kick-off to the holiday seas...

NEW YORK—The white-bearded Christian saint whose acts of generosity inspired America’s secular Santa Claus figure is known worldwide, but Saint Nicholas’ origin story is not.

NUSTAR Resort Cebu, an island of leisure and entertainment possibilities, is making everyone’s holiday experience an extra magical one with its enchanting array of holiday activities throughout the resort. From gastronomic adventures to family-friendl...

The Philippines’ largest integrated telecommunications network PLDT Inc. (PLDT) has been recognized at the 3rd United Nations Global Compact Network Philippines’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Awards for its Madiskarte Moms PH (MMPH) program.

In a dazzling display of holiday spirit, renowned traveler and philanthropist Kyle “Kulas” Jennermann, also known as Becoming Filipino on YouTube, led Club Paradise Palawan’s annual tree lighting ceremony. The celebration, themed “Hearts Aglow,” marke...

Christmas is just around the corner, and choosing the right gifts has always been challenging, especially if you are within a budget. It is important to find presents that are both useful and affordable.

Tiger Resort Leisure & Entertainment, Inc. (TRLEI), the owner and operator of the Okada Manila integrated casino, hotel, and entertainment complex, recently announced that it will be completing the partially-developed Emerald Bay Resort in Cebu, a...

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