
DOH mum on Herbosa posing with tobacco execs
The Department of Health (DOH) refused to comment on issues surrounding Health Chief Ted Herbosa who was photographed with tobacco industry executives during a…
Gabriela Baron · · 2 min read
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The Department of Health (DOH) refused to comment on issues surrounding Health Chief Ted Herbosa who was photographed with tobacco industry executives during a…
Gabriela Baron · · 2 min read

CANDON CITY, Ilocos Sur — The Virginia tobacco trading season has officially begun, with buying stations in Region 1 and Abra now open to receive deliveries…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 2 min read

Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino urged the Philippine Sports Commission not to delay any further the granting of cash…
DT · · 1 min read

SAN FABIAN, Pangasinan — Tobacco farmers are calling on the government to appoint a “tobacco czar” to address issues plaguing the industry, including rampant…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 2 min read

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Benito Ranque, convenor of a newly organized movement advocating for the release and return of former President Rodrigo Duterte, has…
Perseus Echeminada · · 2 min read

US equities dropped Thursday as stocks struggled to recover from a three-week slump, weighed down by Mr. Trump’s 200 percent tariff threat on EU alcohol in…
Agence France-Presse · · 3 min read

We have to strengthen our educational system to produce a competitive and innovative work force that will enable us to build a strong economy
Benjamin Espiritu · · 2 min read

Violence against women is pervasive in the Philippines, with one in four women aged 15 to 49 having reported experiencing some form of physical, sexual, and…
Gabriela Baron · · 2 min read

Health experts and advocates on Wednesday urged election candidates to “take a stand against the growing epidemic of cigarettes, vapes and alcohol” among…
Gabriela Baron · · 3 min read

Health experts and advocates on Wednesday urged election candidates to take a stand" against what they called a "growing epidemic of cigarette, vape, and…
Gabriela Baron · · 2 min read

About 20 to 25 percent of road accidents that occurred nationwide could be attributed to alcohol, according to the think tank Action for Economic Reforms (AER).
Gabriela Baron · · 1 min read
Canada retaliated on Tuesday against US President Donald Trump's sweeping import tariffs, arguing the American levies posed an existential threat that required…
Agence France-Presse · · 2 min read

Stock markets were in gloomy mode Tuesday as China, Mexico and Canada hit back at US tariffs and fears grew that Europe could be President Donald Trump's next…
Agence France-Presse · · 3 min read

Fortune Tobacco Corp. remained the top contributor with P12.72 billion, or 44 percent of total earnings, followed by Philippine National Bank with P11.89…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 2 min read

The overall cost of alcohol and tobacco consumption in the Philippines has ballooned to a staggering P1.1 trillion per year, according to new research from…
Gabriela Baron · · 2 min read

Japan Tobacco Inc.’s local unit was ranked second in this year’s list of top employers by the Top Employers Institute, the global authority in recognizing…
DT · · 2 min read

A vaccine expert on Tuesday urged the public to consider vaccination as a key measure to combat the rising dengue cases in the country.
Gabriela Baron · · 2 min read

At least 124 people have died in Ankara and Istanbul in the past six weeks after drinking bootleg alcohol, and dozens more are in intensive care, state news…
Agence France-Presse · · 2 min read
