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Day: February 25, 2023

14 killed, over 50 hurt in road accident in central India

NEW DELHI: At least 14 people were killed and over 50 others were injured in a road accident in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, officials said on Saturday morning.The incident happened Friday night in the Sidhi district after a truck collid…

Cancer third leading cause of death in PH

MANILA: Cancer is now the third leading cause of death nationwide, with lung cancer ranking number one in mortality.Dr. Rosario Pitargue, Philippine Society of Medical Oncology president, noted there are 184 cases diagnosed in 100,000 patients and that…

BOC halts entry of P104-M smuggled items from 3 Asian countries

MANILA: Eight shipments from three countries in Asia yielded PHP104 million worth of imported agricultural products and cigarettes during a recent series of inspections by the Bureau of Customs (BOC).Customs Intelligence and Investigation Service – Man…

42 farm schools in San Carlos City help in pest management

SAN CARLOS CITY, Pangasinan: Some 42 out of the 74 villages in this city have established their own Farmers Field Schools (FFS) that are aiding the city in the maintenance of farms as well as in the management of pests.City Agriculturist Estrellita Jac…

Japanese envoy encourages Filipino youth to study Nihongo

MANILA: Apart from understanding the Japanese culture better, learning Nihongo could give Filipino youth the “competitive edge“ when applying for scholarships and jobs in Japan, Ambassador Kazuhiko Koshikawa said Saturday.Speaking at the Nihongo Fiesta…

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