The Caliraya-Botocan-Kalayaan hydroelectric plant in Laguna, South of Manila. Courtesy of CBK Power Company A consortium led by a unit of Aboitiz Equity Ventures—controlled by tycoon Sabin Aboitiz and his family—submitted the highest bid of 36.3 billion pesos ($642 million) for a government-owned hydro power facility. Led by Aboitiz Renewables, the Thunder Consortium—which includes Japanese…
Ruth Clegg Health and wellbeing reporter Getty Images It felt like there was a collective sigh of relief when a study, published this week, suggested 10,000 steps a day isn’t the health utopia we had all been led to believe. The news that we only had to reach 7,000 steps was enough to quite literally…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Department of Homeland Security is touting an effort to save children who may be facing exploitation as a result of having an “unvetted” sponsor when they entered the country illegally. Last week, the Trump administration noted that there were 300,000 children who were “lost or placed…
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Sam Francis Political reporter PA Media Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to “press ahead” with the government’s planned welfare changes, despite a growing rebellion from Labour backbench MPs. More than 120 Labour MPs have signed up to an effort to block plans to cut disability and sickness-related benefits payments to save £5bn a year by…
Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka scientists have discovered that it takes mere minutes for a species of sex-changing fish to develop dominant behavior after a change in the pecking order. The new study led by the Department of Anatomy and published on Proceedings of the Royal Society B, examines the New Zealand spotty, or paketi, a fish…
Ben Chu Policy and analysis correspondent, BBC Verify Getty Images The government’s decision to largely reverse its cuts to winter fuel payments has raised questions about its spending and savings plans – and its fiscal rules. BBC Verify has been looking at the the key numbers. What has changed on winter fuel? At the time…
Chord has officially launched the elite Suzi Pre and Suzi Amp Both were shown in prototype only at High End Munich 2024 Chord lists ficw possible configurations – here’s the breakdown Love a TechRadar heritage review? Me too! Grab something refreshing and check out our Chord Chordette review from 2010 (what a name) for five…
HAMPTON, Ga. — With a last lap pass on another former NASCAR Cup Series champion, Chase Elliott shot past Brad Keselowski and to the checkered flag to win the Quaker State 400 at EchoPark Speedway, earning his first win of the 2025 season and the 20th of his Cup career. Elliott, the 2020 Cup champion…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Sir Keir Starmer will on Thursday launch a new trade strategy focused on boosting UK services exports, while strengthening anti-dumping defences to protect Britain from the fallout from Donald Trump’s global tariff war. Trade minister…
