Medical costs in the Philippines are seen to climb by double digits, according to a survey by global advisory company Willis Towers Watson (WTW). The WTW Global Medical Trends Survey showed that medical insurance costs are expected to increase by 18.3% in the Philippines. The Philippines ranked the second highest growth among markets in Asia…
Norovirus is spiking across the United States this winter, according to data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Norovirus is a highly contagious virus that spreads via contaminated surfaces, food and water, and close contact with infected individuals. It’s also known as the ‘vomiting bug.’ Medics first discovered noroviruses in 1972…
MANILA, Philippines — Inflation is expected to pick up in December as analysts point to rising prices of food, electricity and fuel, but full-year inflation is still seen to settle within the two to four percent target for the first time in two years. UnionBank chief economist Ruben Carlo Asuncion said inflation likely rose to…
Isang 19-anyos na dalaga na kinilalang si Angel Mae Gallo ang nagdadalamhati matapos siyang dalhin agad sa ospital dahil sa matinding pananakit ng kanyang tagiliran at hirap sa paghinga. Ayon sa ulat, madalas umanong kumain si Angel ng instant noodles at sinasabay pa ito ng pag-inom ng soft drinks tulad ng Coke. Dahil sa kanyang…
Bukod sa tradisyunal na pagpapaputok, isa pang naging pinagmumulan ng ingay sa pagsalubong ng Bagong Taon sa iba’t ibang lugar sa Pilipinas ang mga motorsiklo. Marami sa mga motorista ang gumagamit ng modified mufflers para mapalakas ang tunog ng kanilang mga makina, na nagdulot ng kasiyahan sa kanila ngunit inis naman sa mga residente. Ang…
WHO’S YOUR 2025 SENATORIAL BET? LOOK: Re-electionist senator Bong Go emerged as the top choice for Senators in Archlights’ survey. Detained pastor Apollo Quibolo is third in the list, succeeding re-electionist senator Bato dela Rosa. #UsapangKongreso MAAWA NAMAN KAYO!!
Streaming giant Netflix confirms that the third and final season of the hit Korean series “Squid Game” will be released later this year. #SquidGame3
Following a dip on the last day of 2024, oil prices are projected to increase next week, according to a Friday announcement by the Department of Energy (DOE). The DOE anticipates the following potential price hikes at the pump: – Gasoline: ₱0.40/L to ₱0.70/L – Diesel: ₱0.75/L to ₱1.00/L – Kerosene: ₱0.70/L to ₱0.80/L This…
Tabi, mga Gen Alpha at Gen Z! Dumating na ang panahon ng Gen Beta. Ayon sa social analyst at futurist na si Mark McCrindle, nabubuhay raw ang henerasyon na ito sa panahon ng artificial intelligence. “Generation Beta will live in an era where AI and automation are fully embedded in everyday life – from education…
