95% of Pinoys back single-use plastic ban Greenpeace
The Philippine Star|April 08, 2024
Nine in 10 Filipinos support the ban on single-use plastic, according to environmental group Greenpeace Philippines.

Greenpeace said that Filipinos are the top supporters of the Global Plastics Treaty that aims to mandate cuts on plastic production.

It added that the survey conducted in 19 countries revealed that 94 percent of Filipinos believe that a cap on plastic production will stop plastic pollution, prevent biodiversity loss and limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.

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Israel, Hamas reject bid to arrest leaders for war crimes
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Israel, Hamas reject bid to arrest leaders for war crimes

RAFAH (AFP) - Israel and Hamas, engaged in heavy fighting in the Gaza Strip, both angrily rejected on Monday moves to arrest their leaders for war crimes made before an international court.

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Biden: Israel’s Gaza war not genocide
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Biden: Israel’s Gaza war not genocide

WASHINGTON (AFP) - US President Joe Biden denied Monday that Israel's war in Gaza was genocide, as he slammed an \"outrageous\" request by the International Criminal Court's prosecutor for an arrest warrant for Israeli leaders.

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EI Nino agri damage climbs to P9.5 B

Damage to agriculture due to the strong El Niño has ballooned to P9.5 billion, the Department of Agriculture reported yesterday.

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MMDA Cup launched in San Juan
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MMDA Cup launched in San Juan

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority yesterday launched the first MMDA Cup, a sports event featuring basketball and volleyball, at the FilOil EcoOil Center in San Juan.

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35,371 Makati students receive grocery packs

The city government of Makati yesterday started the distribution of grocery packs to 35,371 public school students who have completed academic year 2023-2024.

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