Page 17 - Pushkin Square News Today

Shanghai Disney Resort has announced the reopening of Disneytown and Shanghai Disneyland Hotel this week

(Image courtesy of PRO-11) DAVAO CITY - Law enforcers have arrested a suspect and seized some 100 grams of suspected shabu worth PHP1.7 million during a buy-bust in Barangay Talomo here, the Police Regional Office in Davao Region (PRO-11) reported Friday. In a statement, PRO-11 said suspect Edwin Falcon Herna was nabbed following a buy-bust operation conducted by personnel of Talomo Police Station at his residence on Wednesday. Confiscated from the suspect were 11 pieces medium size plastic pack...

The dengue cases recorded in San Jose municipality, Dinagat Islands, from April 1 to June 12, 2022. BUTUAN CITY - The Dinagat Islands town of San Jose on Friday reported 59 dengue cases as of June 12. The local government unit (LGU) said the number is higher by 22 as compared to the 37 dengue cases logged in their area on May 22 this year. In an advisory, the San Jose LGU noted that most of the dengue cases were recorded in Barangays Justiniana Edera with 10; Don Ruben, 8; and seven cases each i...

Scotland's First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, said she could provide more details on how a new independence referendum could be organized without the consent of the British government

ARRESTED FOR RAPE. The PRO-13 reports the arrest of Luciano Bayarcal, 54, the fourth most wanted person in the Caraga Region, in an operation Thursday (June 16, 2022) in Barangay Dacudao, San Isidro, Davao Oriental. The suspect is facing charges of qualified rape. (Photo courtesy of PRO-13) BUTUAN CITY - Caraga Region's fourth most wanted person was arrested during a manhunt operation in Davao Oriental province. In a statement Friday, Brig. Gen. Romeo Caramat Jr., the Police Regional Office ...

KNEE ARTHROPLASTY. A local firm will use nanotexturing to improve its total knee arthroplasty product and make it antibacterial. The Department of Science and Technology is supporting this project through funding of close to PHP5 million. (Photo courtesy of Advanced Device and Materials Testing Laboratory) MANILA - A local firm will use surface nanotexturing or electrochemical etching to improve its knee implant product, to help patients avoid bacterial infection. Arthologics, Inc., which develo...

Brigadier Gen. Arthur Cabalona, Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao police director. (Photo courtesy of Police Regional Office - BARMM) COTABATO CITY - Nineteen suspects were arrested while PHP17 million worth of shabu were seized during a five-day police operation in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), an official said Friday. Brigadier Gen. Arthur Cabalona, BARMM police director, said many of those arrested during the June 12-16 series of operations were bi...

The Agusan del SurProvincial Health Office Covid-19 update as of June 16, 2022. BUTUAN CITY - Agusan del Sur only has one remaining active coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) case as of Friday, the Provincial Health Office (PHO) reported. PHO noted that the lone active case represents 0.01 percent of the province's 16,177 total number of Covid-19 infections recorded since the pandemic was declared two years ago. "The total number of Covid-19 infections is 2.13 percent of the total popul...

CPR TRAINING. The Cardiologist Association of the Philippines conducts a cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training with the help of the emergency response organizations in Baguio City in this 2018 photo. An amendment to Ordinance 129-2018 has been filed, seeking to make life support training an annual activity. (PNA file photo by Liza T. Agoot) BAGUIO CITY - The city government is looking to institutionalize the conduct of an annual training that will capacitate government workers and front-l...

BEIJING, June 17 (Xinhua) -- The following are the latest updates on the COVID-19 global confirmed cases in hardest-hit countries by the Center for Systems Scie