Fewer births, more deaths as Singapore population ages

Inquirer.net 07/15/2018

SINGAPORE — Last year, the number of babies born fell to a seven-year low, while the number of deaths was the highest in at least two decades. A total of 39,615 births were registered, four percent fewer…

FIRE IN PARADISE

Benjie B. Talisic, Norman V. Mendoza 03/16/2018

  Search continues for 2 missing brothers, ages 1 and 3 Two young brothers went missing and at least a thousand residents were rendered homeless in three-hour fire that hit a densely populated coastal community called Sitio…

Go out and watch this spectacle for the ages

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/30/2018

  Seize this once-in-a-lifetime moment. So was the advice of Oscar Tabada, director of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa)-Visayas, as a rare celestial event is set to grace the skies tonight. An astronomical…

Dissolution of marriage: A gift or a curse?

Atty. Ruphil F. Bañoc 11/23/2017

  The answer of the abovementioned question will depend on which side of the fence you are in. Those who are against HB 6027, otherwise known as the Dissolution of Marriage Bill, might say that it is…

Return to ‘dark ages’ feared

Futch Anthony Inso, Miguel Ernest E. Ermac, Nestle L. Semilla 09/20/2017

NATIONAL DAY OF PROTEST Not wanting to repeat the dark ages of history, Cebuanos from different groups are set to converge in downtown Cebu City today to oppose tyranny and the alleged authoritarian reign of President Rodrigo…

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