LPG rollback seen in March
The Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers Association (LPGMA) might implement a price rollback on their LPG beginning March. According to the LPGMA, there will be P2 to P4/kilogram price reduction. For...
View Article2 of 3 Filipinos from Japan showing COVID-19 symptoms test negative
MANILA, Philippines – Two of the three Filipino repatriates from the virus-stricken cruise ship in Japan tested negative for COVID-19 despite manifesting symptoms of the deadly coronavirus disease...
View ArticleMMDA: Motorcycle accidents increased to over 31,000 in 2019
Motorcycle accidents in Metro Manila increased to over 31,000 in 2019, according to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA). Based on the Metro Manila Accident Reporting and Analysis...
View ArticleJLK Inspection has announced signing of a partnership with the National TB...
– Accelerating overseas expansion of AI-based lung diseases analysis solution, ‘JLD-02K’. SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — JLK Inspection Inc., a Korean company specializing in...
View ArticleNippon Express Launches Intermodal (“Rail & Sea”) Transport Service from...
– “NEX Ocean-Solution China Land Bridge EJ (Europe-Japan)” Service in Operation – TOKYO, Feb. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Nippon Express Co., Ltd. has launched “NEX Ocean-Solution China Land Bridge EJ...
View ArticleGomSpace (Provider of Nanosatellites) Announces its Quarterly Results for the...
STOCKHOLM, Feb. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — GomSpace Group AB (the “Company”) announces its interim report for the fourth quarter of 2019. The report is available on the Company’s homepage...
View ArticleDuterte bans vaping in public places as expansion of nationwide smoking ban
President Rodrigo Duterte officially prohibits vaping or the use of e-cigarettes in public places, based on the executive order signed on Wednesday (February 26). Executive Order (EO) No. 106, which...
View ArticleSenators eyeing to file SC petition vs VFA abrogation next week – Lacson
MANILA, Philippines – Senators may file before the Supreme Court next week the petition questioning the country’s termination of the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with the United States without the...
View ArticlePNP-IMEG arrests Bacolod CIDG chief for extortion
The Philippine National Police (PNP) Integrity Monitoring and Enforcement Group (IMEG) has arrested the chief of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) in Bacolod City, Negros...
View ArticleDOH signs MOA for affordable, quality pediatric liver transplants
The Department of Health (DOH) has signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) which aims to create a consortium to support pediatric patients with medical conditions requiring liver transplantation and...
View ArticleOil companies to implement big-time oil price rollback in March
Oil companies are expected to implement oil price reductions in March due to the low oil demand in the world market. The current coronavirus disease (COVID-19) threat has affected crude oil demand...
View ArticleFree rides at Pasig River Ferry extended until March 31 – MMDA
MANILA, Philippines – The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Friday, February 28 announced that free rides offered at the Pasig River Ferry Service will be extended until the end of...
View ArticleDOH ensures gov’t readiness for coronavirus pandemic declaration from WHO
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) has ensured the public that the government is ready any time the World Health Organization (WHO) declares a coronavirus pandemic. This is besides...
View ArticleMarine advocate group: ‘clean, dry and sort’ method keeps plastic away from...
The Philippines produce 2.7 metric tons of plastic waste every year. The United Nations reports that there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish by 2050. Ineffective waste management systems...
View ArticleQC opens first refilling station to help address plastic pollution
The Quezon City government has announced the opening of its first refilling station to help address the city’s problem on plastic pollution. In a statement issued Thursday, the QC government said that...
View ArticleQuezon City gov’t lifts cease and desist order on MRT-7 above-ground...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Friday announced that the cease and desist order against the above-ground construction of Metro Rail Transit line 7 (MRT-7) at the Quezon Memorial Circle has been...
View ArticleIATF still studying repatriation of OFWs in Macau, South Korea due to...
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has yet to come up with a decision as to whether they will also conduct repatriation of...
View ArticleResearchers Worldwide Are Using Berkeley Lights’ Beacon Platform To Combat...
Berkeley Lights’ proprietary technology, the Beacon® optofluidic platform, is currently used by researchers across three continents—the U.S., China, and Australia—to help them find solutions for the...
View ArticleAutoliv’s President of Autoliv Americas to Resign
STOCKHOLM, Feb. 28, 2020 Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV and SSE: ALIVsdb), the worldwide leader in vehicle safety systems, announced today that Dan Garceau has notified the company that he is resigning as...
View ArticleXAG Robot Joins Drone Fleet to Initiate Ground Air Disinfection in...
GUANGZHOU, China, Feb. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Since the emergence of new COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak in China, XAG has leveraged its world-leading agriculture technology and pledged 5-million-yuan...
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