DoLE issues guidelines protecting delivery riders from heat stress
Companies must also supply appropriate personal protective equipment and maintain first-aid assistance.
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Cool thoughts, beating the heat and driving with your dog
As El Niño heat intensifies in the Philippines, discover 10 practical tips for keeping dogs cool, hydrated and safe during car rides, including heatstroke…
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Curry catches fire as Warriors torch Heat
Stephen Curry scored 29 points to lead the Golden State Warriors to a 120-100 win over the Miami Heat for their sixth straight NBA victory, while Devin Booker…
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Face-to-face classes suspended in Albay towns due to extreme heat
The mayors of Camalig and Guinobatan made the decision to suspend or recommend to school heads the suspension of classes due to prevailing high temperatures…
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Tacloban City’s 40°C heat index prompts class suspensions
Tacloban City suspends face-to-face classes in 60 public schools as the heat index hits 40°C, shifting 55,000 students to distance learning to prevent…
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Climate change must be declared ‘global health emergency’
There were ‘three million heat-related deaths globally in an eight-year span since the Paris Agreement’ of 2015.
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Simple tips to beat heat
Protect your family from extreme heat with practical summer safety tips on hydration, avoiding peak temperatures, food safety and recognizing heat exhaustion…
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Heat finally nail first win
Giannis Antetokounmpo powered the Miami Heat to their first NBA win of the season, a 129-117 victory over the Atlanta Hawks, with 24 points and 18 rebounds.
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DoLE issues advisory protecting workers from extreme heat
DOLE Secretary Francis Tolentino urges the public to offer water to motorcycle delivery riders as El Niño raises temperatures, while the agency prepares a…
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UPLB seminar to tackle urban heat through technology
UP Los Baños will host USER INTERFACE 2026, a free national seminar on 24 October exploring technology-driven solutions to urban heat and climate challenges.…
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Build lasting defenses against extreme heat
Developing countries lack support to meet this growing threat.
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Extreme heat warnings force NorMin school closures
Extreme heat forecasts reaching 43°C prompted Cagayan de Oro and Misamis Oriental officials to suspend public school classes as PAGASA warned of dangerous heat…
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El Niño turning up the heat
WMO’s outlook shows that through October, nearly every land area on Earth is expected to be hotter than normal.
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South Korea heat wave kills 16
South Korea’s record-breaking heat wave has killed 16 people and sickened more than 2,000, with temperatures soaring above 42°C as authorities warn of extreme,…
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France, Spain battle wildfires before heat wave
France and Spain battle massive wildfires as firefighters race to contain blazes before another heat wave brings higher temperatures, dry conditions and…
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