Ex-HSBC Veteran Aims to Reshape Philippines ’ $30 Billion Fund
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Source: Reuters: Health - March 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
What prevents more Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islanders and Asian Americans from seeking mental health care?
This report goes a lo ng way toward piecing the puzzle of AANHPI mental health by uplifting new data on mental health indicators, barriers to receiving care and recommendations to overcome them. We are incredibly grateful for key investments from the State of California, our partnerships with the UCLA Center for Health P olicy Research and California Health Interview Survey, and insights from community partners to produce research that is insightful, timely and solutions-oriented.”Ramakrishnan said that for decades, community leaders have noticed a dichotomy between low rates of self-reported mental health needs and the...
Source: UCLA Newsroom: Health Sciences - February 29, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
US ally spots 50 Chinese ships in disputed South China Sea Waters
The game of chicken between China and U.S. defense treaty ally the Philippines continues in the South China Sea, with Manila saying there are currently about 50 Chinese ships in contested waters. The total includes more than a dozen China-flagged ships at Scarborough Shoal, where China claimed it…#philippines #southchinasea #manila #scarboroughshoal #chineseembassy #vincenttrinidad #westphilippine #westphilippinesea #trinidad #coastguard (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 28, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
I ’m Calling It Right Now: TikTok Is On the Decline. Here’s Why
Don’t look now, but after half a decade of transforming public life on an international scale, TikTok may finally be entering its flop era. The clues are there if you know where to look, even outside the millions of videos that have lapsed into total silence since Universal Music Group yanked its…#tiktok #universalmusicgroup #taylorswift #jbalvin #tiktoks #tiktokshop #turmoil #scottnover #shoplike #philippines (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 28, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
US, Philippines Pay Highest Economic Price for Climate-Fueled Weather
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Source: Reuters: Health - February 28, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
US, Philippines to Bolster Economic Ties to Fend Off China Risk
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Source: Reuters: Health - February 28, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
‘ I Haven ’t Forgotten Where I Came From, ’ says Yvonne Pinto, Incoming IRRI Chief
Yvonne Pinto, the incoming Director General of the International Rice Research Institute, at the 5th All Africa Horticulture Conference in Marrakesh, Morocco, February 26 to March 1, 2024.
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By Neena BhandariSYDNEY, Feb 28 2024 (IPS) Growing up on a small farming station in Holetta (Ethiopia), Yvonne Pinto would accompany her agriculturist father to the farm, where she would spend her time cross-fertilizing plants. Her tiny fingers making the task easier, as she would marvel at the end product of a prospective new and higher yielding variety. These formative years laid the foundation for her ...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - February 28, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Neena Bhandari Tags: Africa Asia-Pacific Biodiversity Development & Aid Editors' Choice Environment Featured Food and Agriculture Food Security and Nutrition Food Sustainability Headlines Health Humanitarian Emergencies Middle East & North Africa S Source Type: news
Gashapon capsule toy shop in Manila has fans flocking
MANILA -- Since opening in Manila last November, Bandai's official store selling Gashapon capsule toys continues abuzz with fans, as the concept opens a novel avenue for extending Japan's soft power through content. The Gashapon shop, located on the second floor of the newly opened Mitsukoshi BGC…#manila #bandai #gashapon #mitsukoshi #philippines #singapore #thailand (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The State of the Foreign Workforce in Japan
Over the last three decades, Japan faced considerable societal and economic challenges potentially endangering its status as one of the world's biggest economies. One of the main problems is what business journalist Noah Smith refers to as "political [and] corporate gerontocracy" in one of his…#noahsmith #ministryofhealth #labour #welfare #southeasternasia #vietnam #filipino #brazil #nonjapanese #shinzōabe (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Delivery Hero ends talks to sell Foodpanda in Southeast Asia after months of negotiations
Insulated food bags branded with the logo of Foodpanda, a meal-delivery service operated by Delivery Hero, sit at the company's operations center in Bangkok, Thailand, on Friday, March 16, 2018. German food delivery giant Delivery Hero announced it has ended negotiations with an undisclosed third…#deliveryhero #bangkok #thailand #foodpanda #southeastasian #singapore #malaysia #philippines #cambodia #myanmar (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
US flies nuclear-capable bomber amid tensions with China
The United States deployed a nuclear-capable strategic bomber on Monday to join the allied Philippine Air Force on a South China Sea patrol against the backdrop of Manila's territorial tit-for-tat with Beijing. Three Philippine FA-50 fighter jets accompanied the B-52 Stratofortress the Southeast…#philippineairforce #southchinasea #manila #beijing #philippine #airforce #mutualdefensetreaty #philippines #armedforceofthe #ilocossur (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
US, Philippines Hold Air Patrol Over Areas Facing Disputed Sea
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Source: Reuters: Health - February 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Philippine Tycoon Says Bigger Mining Areas Key to Riding EV Boom
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Source: Reuters: Health - February 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Intimate partner violence, depression, and chronic low-grade inflammation among middle-aged women in Cebu, Philippines - Aronoff JE, Koning SM, Adair LS, Lee NR, Carba DB, Kuzawa CW, McDade TW.
OBJECTIVES: Recent discussions in human biology have highlighted how local ecological contexts shape the relationship between social stressors and health across populations. Chronic low-grade inflammation has been proposed as a pathway linking social stres... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news
China accused of poisoning waters with cyanide fishing
The Philippines is accusing Chinese fishermen of poisoning the ecosystem of the bountiful, but contested, fishing areas in the South China Sea. "These Chinese fishermen use cyanide," Nazario Briguera, a spokesperson for the Southeast Asian country's fisheries bureau, said on Saturday, according to…#philippines #southchinasea #nazariobriguera #southeastasian #scarboroughshoal #eez #philippine #gmanews #jaytarriela #bajodemasinloc (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
