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NCR's daily COVID-19 cases up from 264 to 411 - OCTA

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Posted at Dec 02 06:00 PM

The number of daily COVID-19 cases in Metro Manila has increased in the past week, a think tank said Friday. Read more »

Marcos eyes technology in PH agriculture

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Posted at Nov 29 11:21 PM

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. sees a critical role in technology in improving the country's agriculture sector. Read more »

Marcos pumipili pa ng Agriculture secretary

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Updated as of Nov 29 08:47 PM

May mga gusto pa umanong maipatupad si Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr bago magtalaga ng kalihim sa Department of Agriculture. Read more »

IRRI's new technologies appropriate to PH: Marcos Jr.

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 29 05:58 PM

The IRRI based here is using new technologies that are 'completely appropriate to the Philippines', President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. said Tuesday when he visited the international organization. Read more »

FACT CHECK: Walang alok na mass hiring ang DSWD sa publiko

ABS-CBN Investigative and Research Group
Posted at Nov 29 05:44 PM

Hindi totoong nag-aalok ng mass hiring bilang tulong ang Department of Social Welfare and Development. Read more »

Marcos Jr. on new agri secretary: The list keeps changing

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 29 05:12 PM

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday said he has yet to pick a new agriculture secretary because “the list keeps changing.” Read more »

PNRI official: PH open to nuclear deals with other countries

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 29 05:20 PM

The Philippines remains open to holding nuclear power talks with other countries even as the country begins working on a possible nuclear energy agreement with the United States, an official said. Read more »

DOH: No truth RITM will be abolished

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 25 05:17 PM

The RITM will not be abolished should a proposed bill creating the country's Center for Disease Control will be signed into law. Read more »

COVID-19 positivity rate in NCR rises to 9.2pct - OCTA

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Posted at Nov 24 04:42 PM

Metro Manila's COVID-19 positivity rate rose to 9.2 percent from 7.8 percent in the past week, a think tank said Thursday. Read more »

[OPINION] The creeping cryptocurrency crash

Dean dela Paz
Posted at Nov 24 12:26 AM

While the typical Ponzi scammer applies network marketing technologies on the sly to hide a con behind such products as health drinks and supplements, detergents and even website domain names, the financial fraudster employs monetary derivatives whose returns are a function of short trades rather than inherent investment value. Read more »

Latest biotechnology research on HIV may help build PH capacities against it: DOST

Jasmin Romero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 23 01:20 AM

The DOST revealed two technologies that may in the future help the country tackle HIV: the In vitro HIV modeling, and the development of paper- based diagnostic kit for HIV Drug resistance. Read more »

Pagtaas ng bilang ng obese sa bansa, ikinaalarma ng eksperto

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Posted at Nov 16 01:28 AM

Ikinaalarma ng isang eksperto ang pagtaas ng bilang ng mga obese at overweight sa Pilipinas. Read more »

Nutrition, food insecurity a public health problem: study

Jasmin Romero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 15 12:04 AM

Results of the study revealed that when it came to food insecurity, 'three out of 10 households experience moderate food insecurity'. Read more »

More Filipinos became obese during pandemic - DOST

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 14 05:13 PM

Obesity rates among Filipino children and adults have increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study by the DOST-FNRI. Read more »

'Threat multiplier': How climate change affects health

Daniel Lawler, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 11 03:51 PM

Deadlier than COVID, or even rivaling cancer? Researchers are attempting to calculate the effect climate change will have on health. Read more »

FACT CHECK: GCash walang clickable links sa email, text

ABS-CBN Investigative and Research Group
Posted at Nov 09 02:03 PM

Hindi galing sa GCash ang mga kumakalat na mensahe tungkol sa diumano’y pagkaka-block at maaaring pagka-deactivate ng account ng mga users. Read more »

Filipino scientist pioneers research on venomous marine snails

Jared Bray | TFC News Utah
Posted at Nov 02 08:13 PM

Baldomero Olivera received the 2022 Golden Goose Award from the American Association for the Advancement of Science for his groundbreaking discoveries in cone snail research. Read more »

FACT CHECK: ‘Di ito larawan ng pinsala sa Cotabato City

ABS-CBN Investigative and Research Group
Posted at Oct 30 04:54 PM

Hindi sa Cotabato City nakuha ang litratong ito na diumano’y nagpapakita ng pinsalang dulot ng pananalasa ng bagyong Paeng sa Pilipinas. Read more »

Monitoring COVID subvariants more challenging: OCTA

Jasmin Romero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 23 04:31 PM

Pandemic monitor OCTA Research Group said Sunday the addition of new COVID-19 variants and sub-variants has made it more challenging to monitor them. Read more »

Philippines' handloom weaving industry still alive: official

Jasmin Romero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 19 10:36 PM

Contrary to some fears and beliefs, the country's handloom weaving industry is still alive and undergoing a resurgence, according to an official. Read more »