Dusting off hospital cleaning measures would help keep patients safer from superbugs, doctors say

Cleaning contaminated surfaces in hospitals is critically important to protect patients from drug-resistant superbugs, which are on the rise. But some infectious diseases experts say recent moves to outsource hospital services could compromise the standards of cleanliness and result in poorer infection controls. Hospital housekeeping staff are often seen as …

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Gift ideas to celebrate Father’s Day 2024

As Father's Day approaches, everyone is pulling out all the stops to ensure dads feel celebrated and appreciated. Whether shopping for stylish clothing, cutting-edge technology, or thoughtful gifts, here are some gift ideas to have everyone covered. Timeless style statements Old Navy is synonymous with family-friendly fashion, and this Father's …

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A ‘Mega’ renewal for Kim Chiu

Kim Chiu is on a roll these days — her new endorsement deals continue to pour in while brands that have trusted her in years past continue to renew their partnership with the in-demand actress and host. One of them is Megasoft Hygienic Products Inc. — makers of Sisters Napkins …

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Celebrate Super Dads Weekend at SM Supermalls

FATHER'S Day is just around the corner, and this year, SM Supermalls is upping the game with a celebration, tailored especially for super dads. At SM's Super Dads Weekend, everyone is welcome. Whether you're a dad, a granddad or just want to have a blast, SM Supermalls has treats lined …

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Sort wheat from chaff

“Peace, thus, will remain elusive to the state if indeed the terror groups are drawing support from the UN through the UNRWA. When it comes to an infiltration by enemies of the state, the country can learn a lot from the Israelis. The Philippines faces a formidable challenge in fortifying …

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Is there a need to review MDT?

“Different political factions have varying views on the country’s relationship with the US. The 1951 Mutual Defense Treaty (MDT) between the Philippines and the United States has been a cornerstone of Philippine security policy for over seven decades. However, recent geopolitical developments, particularly the ongoing tensions in the West Philippine …

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