Higher prices of rice and other agricultural products, upticks in fuel prices, train fares and toll rates, and peso depreciation are expected to bring the August inflation rate to between 4.8 percent and 5.6 percent. In a statement on Thursday, the Ba…
Month: August 2023
Nikkiso Sponsors 2023 Central German Hydrogen Congress and Presents Its Hydrogen Growth Strategy
FREYBURG, Germany, Aug. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group (Group) is pleased to sponsor this year’s Central Hydrogen Congress event and present its hydrogen growth strategy for German and European clean energy markets. Nikkiso’s Clean Energy & Industrial Gases business has more than 50 years of cryogenics experience, and […]
Telesis Bio Appoints William J. Kullback Chief Financial Officer
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Telesis Bio Inc. (NASDAQ: TBIO), a leader in automated multi-omic and synthetic biology solutions, has named William J. Kullback as its Chief Financial Officer, effective August 28, 2023. As CFO, Kullback will be responsible for the Company’s financial planning and analysis, accounting, internal audit, tax, and treasury […]
ASEAN Summit to discuss migrant worker issues: official
The 43rd ASEAN Summit, scheduled to take place in early September, will discuss migrant worker issues that have been on the agenda of the 30th ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC) Council Meeting held in Jakarta on August 29, according to Indonesian …
Vice President pays working visit to Thakhek
Vice President Bounthong Chitmany and his delegation paid a working visit to Thakhek district, Khammouane province on 28 August. Vice President Bounthong Chitmany and his delegation paid a working visit to Thakhek district, Khammouane province on 28 A…
FEU nails 2nd win in Men’s V-League Collegiate Challenge
Far Eastern University notched its second win at the expense of University of Perpetual Help System DALTA, 25-22, 23-25, 25-16, 25-16, in the preliminary round of the Men’s V-League Collegiate Challenge at the Paco Arena in Manila on Wednesday. Opposi…
S. Korea’s births, fertility rate fall to record lows in 2022
South Korea’s total births and fertility rate fell to record lows in 2022, data showed Wednesday, signaling a red alarm on the growth potential of Asia’s fourth-largest economy. Only 249,000 babies were born in 2022, down 11,000 from a year earlier, a…
Pura Luka Vega also unwelcome in Oriental Mindoro
Drag queen Pura Luka Vega is no longer welcome in this province. Provincial board member Roland Ruga on Wednesday told the Philippine News Agency (PNA) in an email that the body has voted to declare Vega, whose real name is Amadeus Fernando Pagente, p…
DSWD takes steps to address school drop-outs
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Wednesday said they are taking proactive steps to ensure that children who have initially enrolled will not drop out from school. As classes in all public schools opened o…