[ad_1] Xinhua / Wang Ying / Getty Images US stocks rose on Friday, closing back-to-back weekly gains as a post-election rally was fueled by optimism around a successful COVID-19 vaccine despite a record surge in daily cases. A strong efficacy rate of over 90% from Pfizer and BioNtech’s COVID-19 vaccine …
Read More »Search for victims after the floods in Manila, Southeast Asia News and Highlights
[ad_1] MANILA • Philippine police and soldiers joined in the search for missing persons yesterday after Typhoon Vamco killed at least 42 people, as residents returned to devastated homes after the worst flooding in years in Manila and nearby provinces . Vamco, the 21st and deadliest cyclone to hit the …
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[ad_1] Pfizer and BioNTech just released the interim results of their COVID-19 vaccine trial. Although it is not the only vaccine in the later stages of testing, the trial’s large size and careful design, not to mention the promising results, have sparked understandable excitement around the world. As we approach …
Read More »Agricultural damage from 3 typhoons is approaching P10B
[ad_1] The agricultural industry again found itself at the center of a series of calamities, as the combined number of typhoons “Quinta”, “Rolly” and “Ulysses” for the sector is now nearly P10 billion. More reports are coming in from the regional offices of the Department of Agriculture (DA) as more …
Read More »PSEi falls below 7,000 as investors stay on the sidelines
[ad_1] The benchmark index of the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSEi) fell on Friday as investors awaited further developments on the damage caused by Typhoon “Ulysses.” At the close of the bell on Friday, the PSEi was down 0.77 percent, or 54.38 points, to 6,969.88, while the broader index of all …
Read More »Trump Lawyers Drop Arizona Lawsuit As US Election Officials Dismiss Fraud Allegations US News
[ad_1] The events have been promoted by far-right media personalities, white nationalists and conspiracy theorists, several of whom announced plans to attend. Counter-demonstrations organized by anti-fascist and anti-racist groups are being planned nearby. The rallies, which include a Women for Trump event, a ‘Million MAGA March’ and a ‘Stop the …
Read More »The City Council wants the architecture to be fixed in the city of Baguio
[ad_1] An ORDINANCE is being promoted that establishes the architecture of the place in the city of Baguio. Councilor Mylen Yaranon has proposed the approval of the “Baguio City Architecture Ordinance”, in a bid for order, uniformity and safety of all buildings in the city. “There is a clear need …
Read More »Surviving climate change will require geoengineering, scientists say
[ad_1] Long term planning Even if we stop burning fossil fuels immediately, climate change will take its toll on Earth for centuries. That’s the conclusion of an investigation published Thursday in the journal. Scientific reports, which describes climate change and rising temperatures as a vicious cycle that has already gotten …
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