
EU eyes ban of large ‘laughing gas’ canisters
STRASBOURG, France (AFP) — The EU plans to ban retail sale of large canisters of nitrous oxide — also known as “laughing gas” and increasingly used as a…
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STRASBOURG, France (AFP) — The EU plans to ban retail sale of large canisters of nitrous oxide — also known as “laughing gas” and increasingly used as a…
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Leading medical groups in the Philippines warned that obesity is becoming a major health crisis, saying it is contributing to a growing number of heart, kidney…
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Immediately your mind goes to dark places. Drugs. Something explosive in the luggage. Big international incident.
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Manila City Mayor Isko Moreno met over the weekend with families of 20 young patients as the local government released P32,296,900.40 to fund their life-saving…
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Bloomberry Resorts Corp., operator of Solaire Resort & Casino, fell into the red in 2025, reporting a net loss of P2.6-billion, a sharp reversal from a…
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Isang grupong pangkalikasan ang nanawagan sa mga awtoridad na magsagawa ng masusing at independiyenteng imbestigasyon sa malawakang pagbagsak ng basura sa…
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An environmental group is urging authorities to conduct a thorough and independent investigation into a massive trash slide at the Rizal Provincial Sanitary…
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MANDALUYONG CITY, Philippines — AstraZeneca convened medical experts, patient advocates, healthcare leaders, and industry partners on 26 February 2026 at the…
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After the country closed its doors on Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO), thousands of Chinese nationals were ensnared in what critics described as an…
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The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) warned Wednesday that it may ban Telegram in the Philippines if the messaging platform fails…
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The skin has a natural protective layer known as the moisture barrier. When this barrier is compromised, skin can feel dry, irritated, or sensitive.…
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Action star and martial artist Ian Ignacio is used to bruises, long hours outdoors, and physically demanding roles. These days, however, the actor is proving…
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TOKYO (AFP) — Japanese government experts endorsed on Thursday groundbreaking projects to manufacture regenerative medicine products to treat heart diseases…
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Freedom of speech doesn’t work on a selective basis. It doesn’t have a favorite color or political party. It’s a constitutional guarantee, period.
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A coalition of civil society groups and political leaders on Tuesday honored 16 local officials from Kalayaan, Palawan, for their defiance in the face of…
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Australia’s Liberal Party has proposed a policy that could ban immigrants from terrorist-controlled regions in 13 countries, including the Philippines, drawing…
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Kabul (AFP) — Afghanistan’s decision to overhaul its medicine market was meant to improve quality and boost domestic production, but industry specialists say…
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