
Newly-elected leaders urged to tackle NCD crisis
As newly elected officials prepare to take office, public health advocacy group Healthy Philippines Alliance (HPA) on Friday urged lawmakers to act decisively…
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As newly elected officials prepare to take office, public health advocacy group Healthy Philippines Alliance (HPA) on Friday urged lawmakers to act decisively…
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Health advocates are raising concerns about the prevalence of tobacco and electronic cigarette use among Filipino youth.
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In a social media post, Megastar Sharon Cuneta showed off her fresh new look—a shorter hairstyle she says marks her return to her “short hair era.”
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has sought the help of Arab nations sitting as the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in building up the financial capability of the…
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April surplus masks deeper fiscal woes as year-to-date deficit balloons under Marcos Jr. administration
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‘I felt good in training, but it feels good to be back competing after so long.’
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House passes Trump’s sweeping tax cut and spending bill by a single vote, amid fierce backlash over health care cuts and rising debt
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Trisha, not her real name, said she started vaping when she was just 15 years old after a friend influenced her to try it. She was curious and thought the…
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A public health advocacy group on Wednesday urged Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Senator Win Gatchalian to block House Bill 11360 — described as the "Sin…
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‘We know what happened in Mindanao. This all started when the impeachment was filed.’
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The Philippine Tobacco Institute (PTI) seeks to adjust the cigarette excise tax amid the influx of illicit cigarette trade.
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Instead of efficiently superintending state affairs as the focus of the national government, it apparently resorts to micromanaging them, even choosing to take…
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City of San Fernando, Pampanga — The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Region 3 (BFAR-3) and the provincial government of Pampanga recently conducted a…
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The World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, which marks its 20th anniversary in 2025, should consider these harm reduction tools…
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A southern Dutch municipality has admitted losing valuable items by mistakenly disposing of them.
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University warns move could cripple financial aid, medical research, and innovation as legal and political tensions intensify
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Senatorial candidate and Makati Mayor Abby Binay is renewing her push to make overtime pay and bonuses — like the 13th month pay — tax-free, saying Filipino…
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Senatorial aspirant and Makati City Mayor Abby Binay is pushing for amendments to the tax code that would exempt overtime pay and bonuses, such as the 13th…
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