Top career US diplomat in China embassy steps down
The top career diplomat at the US embassy in China has stepped down, an American official in Beijing confirmed Tuesday, ...
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Jamie Oliver sparks fish fuss in Iceland
"What a view!!" Britain's celebrity chef Jamie Oliver exclaimed under a photo he posted on Facebook of a salmon farming ...
Read moreLTO and DENR conduct anti-smoke belching campaign
Operatives of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) are conducting anti-smoke belching ...
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March for Mother Earth
Representatives from various science advocacy groups, including Advocates for Science and Technology for the People and the Cornell University Alliance ...
Read moreSenate to hold probe on plastic wastes
The Senate will conduct on Monday afternoon a hearing on the environmental damage that plastic materials bring into the sea. Senator ...
Read moreHouse probes DENR’s closure order for mining firms
Lawmakers in the House of Representatives are investigating the mining audit conducted by the Deparment of Environment and Natural Resources ...
Read morePanelo: Revisions on EO for nationwide smoking ban still ongoing
Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo reports, the executive order that enforces nationwide smoking ban may not be signed on Tuesday ...
Read moreEx-yoga missionary unleashes rage on PH miners
After two decades as a yoga missionary, Philippine Environment Secretary Regina Lopez is unleashing her inner rage on the mining ...
Read moreLopez to mining firms: Growth must come with social justice
“Economic growth is not genuine if it does not bring social justice.” This is the point expressed by Deparment of ...
Read moreAfter Asia, palm oil faces backlash in Africa
Its lower cost has made it popular in commercial food production, but after being blamed for deforestation in Asia, palm ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.