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Antarctic blue whales belong to three populations: study

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — Antarctic blue whales, the largest creatures on the planet, likely belong to three populations that feed alongside each other but breed in separate oceans, according to Australian-led research published Wednesday. Using the largest data set ever obtained from the critically endangered subspecies, the study in the Scientific Reports journal seeks to shed light on blue whale populations to aid their conservation. “We found genetic evidence that there are three groups of […]

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All Hands Committed to Protect Tawi-Tawi’s Bud Bongao

QUEZON City, Philippines (WWF)– Bud Bongao is Tawi-Tawi’s most famous mountain, an important pilgrimage site for both Christians and Muslims. Leading environmental solutions provider World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF-Philippines) recently went on a courtesy call to meet members of the Bud Bongao Management Council (BBMC) during its 15 February meeting at the Municipal Hall of Bongao in Tawi-Tawi. Ms. Nur-Elnazeem Hadji, WWF-Philippines Site Coordinator for the project, Strengthening the Management of the Bud Bongao Local […]

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Japanese submarine to visit Philippines

A Japanese submarine will visit the Philippines for the first time in 15 years, along with two warships that will then sail on to Vietnam, in a show of support for nations opposed to Beijing’s ambitions in the South China Sea. A person familiar with the matter said the Japanese submarine, which is used for training, and the destroyers will arrive in the Philippines in April. The source added that the escort vessels will later […]

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Albert del Rosario formally steps down as PHL top diplomat

MANILA, Philippines — After five years in service, Secretary Albert Del Rosario formally stepped down as the country’s top diplomat yesterday, March 7, after helping save thousands of overseas Filipino workers and even bringing China to court. Unknown to many, Del Rosario flew to Tripoli, Libya, to help bring 400 Filipinos out of the danger zone, only 36 hours after taking his oath as the Philippines’ top diplomat in February 2011. Del Rosario also went […]

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Rabies awareness patuloy pa ring ikinakampanya sa Tagbilaran City, Bohol

Nananatili pa rin umanong mataas ang mga kaso ng rabies kung saan ang madalas na biktima ay ang mga bata, kaya ang kanilang city Veterinary Office patuloy ang kampanya sa respondableng pag-aalaga ng aso. Habang sa Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija naman ay target nilang mabakunahan kontra rabies ang pitumpu hanggang walumpung porsiyento ng mga aso at pusa sa kanilang lugar. (Eagle News Correspondents, Shara Mae Caga, Emil Baltazar, Report by Jun Canlas)

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CBI Leader’s Encounter isinagawa sa Olongapo City

OLONGAPO City, Philippines — Para naman mapa-angat ang kanilang leadership skills at maihanda ang kanialng mga miyembro sa susunod na school year. Nagsagawa ng planning conference at team building activities ang mga miyembro ng Christian Brotherhood International sa Olongapo City. (Eagle news Correspondents Rod de Leon)

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Supreme Court allows Poe to run for president

  (Eagle News) — Voting 9-6, the Supreme Court has allowed Senator Grace Poe to run for president, reversing an earlier ruling of the Commission on Elections which disqualified her from the presidential race. The justices who voted to grant Poe’s petitions seeking the reversal of the Comelec’s resolutions were: Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno, Associate Justices Velasco, Peralta, Bersamin, Perez, Mendoza, Leonen, Jardeleza and Caguioa. The six who voted to deny the petitions are […]

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PAGASA yet to announce the official start of the dry season

QUEZON City, Philippines – According to the PAGASA, despite the hot temperature felt in the country, the weather bureau is yet to announce the official start of the dry season. PAGASA is still considering several factors before making its official announcement. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)

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LRT and MRT gives discount in International Women’s Day

MANILA, Philippines – In honor of the International Women’s Day, the MRT and LRT will give free transportation to women at scheduled times. On the other hand, the Office of the Ombudsman will give a 50% discount to its women clients. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/Nqo6_dqmiSw

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Poe will accept SC’s decision regarding disqualification case

MANILA, Philippines – According to Atty. George Garcia, counsel of Senator Grace Poe, his client is ready to accept whatever the decision of the Supreme Court regarding the disqualification case against the senator. He added that the senator’s camp is confident of the credibility of the Supreme Court justices. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)

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ADEC Innovations Foundation Partners with AIM for Leadership and Governance Research in PPP

THE ADEC Innovations Foundation has partnered with the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) Scientific Research Foundation, Inc. to further advance the development of public-private partnerships (PPP) standards for the global health sector by examining and analyzing PPP issues in the Philippines. The two organizations formalized their partnership with a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the “Leadership and Governance Research in PPP” signed at the Asian Institute of Management by ADEC Innovations Foundation Chairman James M. […]

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