[ad_1] The president of Ayala Corporation, Jaime Zobel De Ayala (right), is accompanied by the president and chief operating officer of Ayala Corporation, Fernando Zobel De Ayala (left), during the annual meeting of shareholders of Ayala Corporation held at the Fairmont hotel in Makati on April 26, 2019. Jonathan Cellona, …
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[ad_1] Tracking forecast of the severe tropical storm Ulises issued by Pagasa at 5 am on Friday, November 13, 2020. (Image by Pagasa) MANILA, Philippines – Ulysses has weakened into a severe tropical storm and is expected to move out of the Philippine area of responsibility on Friday morning, the …
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[ad_1] President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday urged the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) to accelerate the implementation or adoption of regional agreements on public health, a code of conduct in disputed waters and a free trade pact that could become the most biggest in the world. Speaking by videoconference …
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[ad_1] Vaccine development proceeds at record speed, with a candidate announcing the first results of a phase 3 trial in the US this week and probably more to come. If all goes well, the first doses of a coronavirus vaccine could be available in early 2021. But with this hasty …
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[ad_1] A flooded street in Presentation, Camarines Sur after hours of incessant rain generated by typhoon “Ulises”. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE PRESENTATION MUNICIPAL OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT OF DISASTER RISK REDUCTION CITY OF LEGAZPI – Five people, including a four-year-old boy, were killed when Typhoon Ulysses struck the Bicol region, according …
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[ad_1] A trust from a hospital in Worcestershire confirmed when it saw the second wave of the coronavirus begin and how many patients it has at its two sites. Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust said from its figures that the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, which has taken over …
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[ad_1] Truebill, a startup that offers a variety of tools to help users take control of their finances, announced today that it has raised $ 17 million in Series C funding. When I first wrote about the launch in 2016, it focused on helping users track and cancel unwanted subscriptions. …
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[ad_1] FLOODED CITY The storm dumped heavy rains that caused the Marikina River to grow, which overflowed its banks and flooded communities near the waterway, forcing evacuations. —RICHARD A. REYES Typhoon Ulysses (international name: Vamco) dumped less rain over a longer period of time over Metro Manila compared to Tropical …
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[ad_1] The first patient enrolled in Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine clinical trial is shown at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore on May 4. Courtesy of the University of Maryland / AP School of Medicine The U.S. Food and Drug Administration may not complete its review of Pfizer’s …
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[ad_1] ROOF SHELTER A man has nowhere else to go and waits for rescuers as his neighborhood in Barangay Banaba, San Mateo, Rizal province, practically sinks due to heavy rains thrown by “Ulises” on Thursday. —GRIG C. MONTEGRANDE It was like Typhoon “Ondoy” (international name: Ketsana) once again for many …
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