Business
Inquirer.net - 3 hours ago By Amy R. Remo, Paolo G. Montecillo MANILA, Philippines—The government on Tuesday approved a provisional 50-centavo increase in jeepney fares on the same day that oil firms raised anew their prices. |
BusinessWorld Online Edition - 7 hours ago THE BUREAU of Customs (BoC) seized P9.3 million worth of smuggled goods from China and Japan. Forerunner Multi-Resources, Inc. allegedly attempted to bring in a Porsche Boxster S, valued at P4.5 million, without paying duties and taxes, ... |
BusinessWorld Online Edition - 7 hours ago LISTED DEVELOPER Bloomberry Resorts Corp. has begun expansion work on the first phase of its hotel and casino project in a state-planned Parañaque entertainment complex, a disclosure to the local bourse showed yesterday. |
Philippine Star - 6 hours ago By Iris Gonzales (The Philippine Star) Updated March 21, 2012 12:00 AM 0 MANILA, Philippines - The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has sought the arrest of businesswoman Gloria Kintanar, a distributor of Forever Living products, who was found guilty ... |
Inquirer.net - 42 minutes ago By Kristine L. Alave MANILA, Philippines—Filipinos have more than enough of water to drown in but, alas, not a drop for drinking in some areas. |
Inquirer.net - 4 hours ago Representatives of Standard & Poor's, which earlier raised the probability of a credit-rating upgrade for the Philippines, are in Manila to check the latest macroeconomic developments in the country and to determine whether a rating upgrade is indeed ... |
Malaya - 7 hours ago MARIKINA City will hold the Del Run (Marikina Marathon) on April 22 to raise funds that will be used to plant at least 50000 trees at the 20-hectare Marikina watershed this year. |
BusinessWorld Online Edition - 5 hours ago STRATEGIC AREAS for reforms this year have been identified by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) under the aim of modernizing tax administration to make it more convenient, efficient and transparent. |
Philippine Star - 6 hours ago Various groups are now up in arms against a campaign being waged by a pharmaceutical giant to kill the pro-poor local herbal industry, whose exports contribute billions of pesos to the economy every year. |
BusinessWorld Online Edition - 7 hours ago DAVAO CITY -- Cebu-based Mid-SEA Express has revived flights between Davao City and a port city in Indonesia. John Goldeto T. Baricuatro, representative of the airline in the city, said the route is serviced by a 19-seater Jet Stream aircraft that can ... |
GMA News - 13 hours ago A bill seeking to provide incentives for the manufacture, assembly, conversion and importation of electric, hybrid, and other alternative-fuel vehicles is now close to being passed after House of Representatives approved the proposed law on second ... |
Minda News - 22 hours ago By Bong S. Sarmiento | Tuesday| March 20, 2012 | Filed under: Top Stories KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews/19 March) - Foreign-backed Sagittarius Mines, Inc. has yet to firm up its relocation plan to those that will be dislodged by its Tampakan copper-gold ... |
Manila Bulletin - 6 hours ago By BERNIE CAHILES-MAGKILAT MANILA, Philippines - The Board of Investments is pursuing talks for the $1.5-billion investment funds from Qatar and Kuwait, which have expressed interest to invest in the country's various sectors including food, security, ... |
Inquirer.net - 4 hours ago The Lopez-led First Gen Corp. posted a 50-percent decline in attributable net income to parent to $35 million in 2011 from the year-before level of $70.2 million due largely to a huge drop in the contribution of affiliate Energy Development Corp. |
Manila Bulletin - 10 hours ago By JULIEN MERCED C. MATABUENA MANILA, Philippines - Evelyn Cavett, the mother of actress-TV host Donita Rose who is now based in Nevada, has finally moved on three years after filing for bankruptcy and losing the five houses her family has worked so ... |
BusinessWorld Online Edition - 8 hours ago THE GOVERNMENT will purchase more unmilled rice from farmers during the rainy season as current stocks are priced higher, an official said. |
Malaya - 7 hours ago A Subic-registered company is now producing cost-efficient and environment-friendly energy and lighting solutions touted to address growing concerns of rising energy costs and degraded environment. |
Minda News - 22 hours ago By Allen V. Estabillo | Tuesday| March 20, 2012 | Filed under: Top Stories GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/19 March) - The Protected Area Management Board (PAMB) of South Cotabato plans to regulate the entry of housing and business-related structures ... |
Inquirer.net - 9 hours ago MANILA, Philippines—The government plans to build a beaching ramp on the Pag-asa Island in the contested Spratlys in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea). |
The Nation - 4 hours ago Developing jet biofuel is the best way to help the aviation industry reduce carbon-dioxide emissions and environmental impacts, aviation experts agree. |
Health
Tempo - 15 hours ago CAMOTES ISLAND, Cebu - The Department of Health (DoH) 7 will be establishing at least four more animal bite treatment centers in the entire Central Visayas (CV) region to immunize and treat people bitten by rabid animals like dogs, cats, and rats. |
TODAYonline - 1 hour ago by Ng Jing Yng SINGAPORE - The fight against smoking is now at the crossroads as the tobacco industry takes on a more aggressive and explicit approach to undermine anti-tobacco measures, said World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Margaret ... |
Norwich Bulletin - 18 hours ago By Dr. Robert O'Connor With spring and summer just around the corner, both athletes and weekend warriors alike are beginning to partake of seasonal activities such as golf, tennis and baseball. |
14 News WFIE Evansville - 29 minutes ago By Dan Katz - bio | email It was nine years ago next month, that NBC lost a member of the family when David Bloom unexpectedly died from complications of Deep-Vein Thrombosis or DVT while covering the war in Iraq. |
CBS News - Mar 16, 2012 (Credit: istockphoto) (CBS News) White rice is a dietary staple for more than half the world's population - not just for people living in China, India, and Japan, but for many Americans as well. |
Focus News - 9 hours ago Paris. A drug designed to treat nervous spasms has cleared an important early test in a project to see whether it can also cure alcoholism, French doctors said on Tuesday, AFP reports. |
University of Florida - 1 hour ago GAINESVILLE, Fla. - The University of Florida Area Health Education Center Program and UF's Tobacco-Free Task Force will present information at two locations Wednesday to inform students and others about Kick Butts Day. |
Drug War Chronicle - 1 hour ago by Phillip Smith, March 20, 2012, 05:04pm The Greek government announced Tuesday that it will begin harm reduction measures, including handing out condoms and needles to heroin addicts, in an effort to slow an alarming rise in new HIV cases, ... |
Health(Y) Destination - 10 hours ago A study report presented at the 12th Annual Spring Meeting on Cardiovascular Nursing, in Copenhagen, Denmark reveals that the mortality rate in patients having coronary stent implanted with depression is high than any other factors and it said that the ... |
Written by Huffington Post - 6 hours ago Women find that not wearing makeup is more stressful than a job interview or a first date, says a new survey. The notion of "putting your face on" conjures up images of 1950s southern belles. |
EmpowHer - 1 hour ago By Mamta Singh HERWriter March 20, 2012 - 9:44am You only need to pick a magazine or visit most websites and you will come across weight loss advertisements running at the side margins. |
Yahoo! Philippines News - 4 hours ago Healthy Hollywood always perks up when it hears or reads about the latest weapon in the fight against cellulite. There are tons of creams, exercises, and diets - but to date, there is no proven method to smooth out spongy skin. |
Chicago Tribune - Mar 19, 2012 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - First it was beer, then it was cigarettes. Finally, researchers have found a vice that's not tied to psoriasis: coffee. |
News24 - 1 hour ago This up-to-date guide to Israel and the Palestinian territories includes a history chapter by... Was R245.95 Now R228.73 Jerusalem - Israeli lawmakers have banned underweight models from catwalks and commercials, a measure they hope will reduce eating ... |
American Council on Science and Health - 3 hours ago Further evidence that, even if you can't quit smoking, you should try your damnedest not to smoke around your kids: A new study has found that children exposed to second-hand smoke had almost double the risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary ... |
CBS News - 1 hour ago (CBS News) Ever feel lightheaded or dizzy from standing up too quickly? According to a new study, you might be more likely to suffer from heart failure. |
Sky News Australia - 1 hour ago New TB vaccine trials near completion Updated: 07:59, Wednesday March 21, 2012 Scientists say the first advanced clinical trials in South Africa for a tuberculosis vaccine are scheduled for completion by early next year. |
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) - 1 hour ago Here's a little piece of information to make you really uncomfortable next time you're at the gym. Ever heard of “exercise-induced sexual pleasure? |
Indian Express - 3 hours ago Shock therapy has been in use to treat chronic depression for over 70 years, but researchers had little idea how it actually works. |
Kuwait Times - 2 hours ago MONTEVIDEO: Picture shows the public Maciel Hospital, one of the two health centers in Montevideo in which at least 16 patients were killed by two nurses. |
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