Health & Science
New law paves way for inclusive early childhood services
The recently signed Republic Act 12199, also known as the Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) Systems Act, marks a pivotal step toward inclusive early childhood support in the Philippines, especially for children with disabilities.
‘Innovative’ Makati Life Medical Center ready to serve Filipinos
Makati Life Medical Center (MLMC) is set to open its doors by May 8, 2025 and begin offering Filipinos its "innovative public-private partnership" system...
Filipino women making strides in workforce, leadership
Filipino women are increasingly asserting themselves in the workforce and playing a more prominent role in shaping the nation’s future, according to the latest data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).
Moderna targets 2027 for skin cancer vaccine launch
Moderna is aiming for a 2027 launch of its personalized skin cancer vaccine, the company’s president revealed at a conference on Wednesday. Developed in collaboration with Merck, the vaccine uses Moderna’s mRNA technology to target melanoma.
World noodle makers adopt Manila Declaration to improve health and sustainability
In a major step toward healthier and more sustainable food production, the World Instant Noodles Association (WINA) has officially adopted the "Manila Declaration" at its 11th World Instant Noodles Summit. The new initiative focuses on reducing salt and fat in instant noodles and sets voluntary targets for the industry to address broader global challenges.
