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Six recycling innovations that could change fashion

Eric Randolph, Agence France-Presse
Nov 28 03:37 PM

Many will fail, but here is a snapshot of current contenders that illustrate the different challenges in textile recycling. Read more »

Merriam-Webster crowns 'authentic' as word of the year

Agence France-Presse
Nov 28 09:46 AM | Updated Nov 28 09:47 AM

In an age where forces from AI to Donald Trump have left Americans doubting the truth, Merriam-Webster says 2023's most looked-up word was authentic. Read more »

Extreme rainfall increases exponentially with global warming: study

Agence France-Presse
Nov 28 07:48 AM

State-of-the-art climate models drastically underestimate how much extreme rainfall increases under global warming, according to a study. Read more »

Mga karapatan ng bawat bata, alamin

ABS-CBN News
Nov 27 11:20 PM

Hindi lamang isa kung hindi 30 ang karapatan ng mga bata. Read more »

Labor groups back ILO convention vs work violence, harassment

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Nov 27 03:44 PM

A Senate panel is set to hear arguments for or against concurrence with the ratification on ILO Convention 190 on Tuesday, November 28. Read more »

Heat, disease, air pollution: How climate change impacts health

Daniel Lawler and Isabelle Cortes, Agence France-Presse
Nov 27 01:13 AM

Extreme heat, air pollution and the increasing spread of deadly infectious diseases are just some of the reasons why the WHO has called climate change the single biggest health threat facing humanity. Read more »

From stripteases to sky burials — the mystery of the funeral

Deutsche Welle
Nov 26 11:23 AM

What happens after death? Here's a look at sometimes unusual rituals of diverse cultures marking the passing of someone. Read more »

Why a teacher chose to serve in a 'last-mile school'

Joyce Balancio, ABS-CBN News
Nov 26 12:27 AM

Situated in the far-flung area with limited public transportation, this school has been identified by the DepEd, as one of the country’s last mile schools. Read more »

SM malls kick off campaign addressing violence against women

Jose Carretero, ABS-CBN News
Nov 25 01:44 AM | Updated Nov 25 02:11 PM

PCW Executive Director Kristine Yuzon-Chaves said women in the Philippines experience physical, emotional, psychological, and economic violence. Read more »

2 Filipino nurses share Gaza ordeal

Johnson Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Nov 24 01:22 AM

The Filipino nurse said even before the war broke out in Gaza last month, the humanitarian and medical need there was already immense. Read more »

Maguindanao massacre, hinahanap pa rin ang hustisya

ABS-CBN News
Nov 23 09:19 PM

Umabot ng isang dekada bago nagkaroon ng hatol sa karumaldumal na Maguindanao Massacre noong 2009. Read more »

Ano’ng multa kapag dumaan sa EDSA bus lane?

ABS-CBN News
Nov 23 07:28 PM

Ito ang nakitang paraan ng Department of Transportation (DoTr) na paraan upang mapigilan na ang mga motorista na pasukin ang naturang bus lane. Read more »

WHO: Misuse of antibiotics undermining efficacy

Agence France-Presse
Nov 23 05:48 PM

Misuse of antibiotics is denting their efficacy and spawning resistant bacteria, the World Health Organization warned Thursday. Read more »

Spanish parents face Siargao cops accused of killing son in ‘drug buy-bust’

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Nov 23 02:26 AM

Diego Bello Lafuente is the sole Spanish and European killed in Duterte’s drug war. Read more »

Filipinos urged to cooperate with gov't in solving climate issues

Zyann Ambrosio, ABS-CBN News
Nov 23 12:52 AM

The Climate Change Commission is conducting its Climate Change Consciousness Week to further get the cooperation of each Filipino. Read more »

Using AI to map and track giant icebergs from space

Reuters
Nov 22 10:47 PM

Scientists have developed an AI system capable of swiftly and accurately mapping the surface area and outlines of giant icebergs from satellite images Read more »

The frantic effort behind the Hamas-Israel truce deal

Agence France-Presse
Nov 22 07:12 PM

The US official said the 'extremely excruciating five-week process' of negotiations began with a call from Qatar to Washington and the Israelis. Read more »

Iraqis haunted by war battle mental health issues

Laure Al Khoury, Agence France-Presse
Nov 22 12:38 PM

Ravaged by war and rocked by Islamic State group attacks, Iraq's demand for mental health professionals is great, but help is hard to come by. Read more »

'No evidence that excess deaths in 2021 linked to COVID vaccination'

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Nov 21 10:04 PM

Excess deaths are unusual mortality increase during a specific period in a given population. Read more »

Ano'ng pinagkaiba ng magnitude at intensity?

ABS-CBN News
Nov 21 07:24 PM

Nagiging mapaminsala na ang lindol kapag pumalo sa magnitude 5. Read more »

Almost 280,000 hectares of farmland vulnerable to El Niño

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Nov 21 05:31 PM

Nearly 280,000 hectares of agricultural land in the Philippines is vulnerable to the El Niño phenomenon, according to the Department of Agriculture. Read more »

FACT CHECK: Hindi totoong nagkaroon ng magnitude 11.9 na lindol sa California, USA

ABS-CBN Investigative and Research Group
Nov 21 03:18 PM

Hindi totoong sa California, USA ang kumakalat sa social media na video ng diumano’y magnitude 11.9 na lindol doon. Read more »

How Leila de Lima spent her first days of freedom

Victoria Tulad, ABS-CBN News
Nov 21 01:09 PM

Former Senator Leila de Lima sat in the middle of a room, flanked by friends and staff members, and took it all in. Read more »

Phivolcs urges public to inspect homes, develop preparedness plans

Raphael Bosano, ABS-CBN News
Nov 20 07:38 PM

Phivolcs monitors an average of 20 tremors in different parts of the country per day but a lot of them are not felt. Read more »

Phivolcs says verifying liquefaction in Glan following quake

Raphael Bosano, ABS-CBN News
Nov 20 04:50 PM

State volcanologists have yet to confirm whether liquefaction is the cause of fissures found in some parts of quake-hit Glan in Sarangani province. Read more »