UN vaccinates children vs. polio in central Gaza amid war

The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) launched a polio vaccination campaign for children under 10 in the central Gaza Strip Sunday.

‘Children in Gaza have started receiving polio vaccines this morning,’ the UN agency said in a statement.

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Aerotrain Expected To Be Operational By Jan 31, 2025 At KLIA – Anthony Loke

SEPANG, The automated people mover system (Aerotrain) at KL International Airport (KLIA) is expected to be operational again by Jan 31, 2025, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.

He said two sets of Aerotrain arrived last week and are now entering …

Marcos assures gov’t ready for ‘Enteng,’ vows timely public advisories

MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. assured on Monday that the government is prepared and closely monitoring the situation on the ground as Tropical Storm Enteng (international name Yagi) drenches much of Luzon and parts of Visayas.

In a media …

Malaysia, NZ To Conduct Scoping Exercise Prior To FTA Review

KUALA LUMPUR, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon tasked officials to conduct a scoping exercise before launching a review of the Malaysia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (MNZFTA).

The exercise w…

P1.95-B bridge to connect 7 island villages to mainland Bolinao

Officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and Senator Imee Marcos on Sunday led the groundbreaking ceremony for the 3,300-kilometer bridge that will connect seven villages of Santiago Island to mainland Bolinao.

Ilocos Region D…

Sustainable Urban Planning Practices Can Mitigate Climate Change Risks – Expert

KUALA LUMPUR, Integrating sustainable urban planning practices, such as green infrastructure, nature-based projects, and improved water management systems, can help mitigate climate change risks, said a climate change expert.

Centre for Governance a…

Marcos taps MNLF to help ensure peaceful, credible BARMM polls

MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday called on the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) and other stakeholders in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) to ensure a peaceful and credible parliamentary election.

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