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Day: March 4, 2024

Salmonella cases in PH rise to 13K in 2023

MANILA: Salmonella cases in the Philippines rose to 13,000 in 2023, from 9,000 in 2022, according to data provided by a Department of Science and Technology returning scientist on Monday.

Homer Pantua said in a televised briefing that officials need …

Vote count in Iran election continues as many seats go to runoff

TEHRAN: Vote count continued on Sunday, two days after elections for Iran’s parliament and the top clerical assembly.

Mohsen Eslami, the spokesperson for Iran’s election headquarters, told reporters on Sunday the results of 231 seats in parliament an…

Leading power firms heed call to invest in clean energy

MANILA: Magnates Sabin Aboitiz, Ramon Ang, and Manuel Pangilinan sealed a USD 3.3-billion energy deal that will augment the country’s power supply with over 2,500 megawatts (MW) of generation capacity.

In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange…

8.4K security forces deployed for Araw ng Dabaw activities

DAVAO CITY: Some 8,415 security personnel will secure the month-long 87th Araw ng Dabaw celebration this month.

In an interview on Monday, Angel Sumagaysay, the head of the Public Safety and Security Office (PSSO), said the bulk of the deployment is …