
US alcohol consumption hits record low as health concerns rise
Alcohol consumption among adults in the United States has dropped to its lowest level on record, as more Americans now believe that even moderate drinking…
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Alcohol consumption among adults in the United States has dropped to its lowest level on record, as more Americans now believe that even moderate drinking…
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As the holiday celebrations light up across Central Luzon, police are reminding the public to celebrate safely by knowing which firecrackers and pyrotechnic…
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While Christmas is a Christian celebration, the State’s role remains one of accommodation rather than endorsement.
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A 2018 law requires churches to submit annual action plans stating how they align with national values.
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While the holiday season is often considered the merriest time of the year, it can also bring an increased risk of heart attacks and strokes, health experts…
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The AboitizPower-owned Visayan Electric Company, Inc. (Visayan Electric) has launched a free house-wiring electrification project for indigent households in…
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The Cebu City Council approved a resolution Wednesday calling for a total ban on gambling advertisements and promotions within the city, citing concerns over…
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BIR Commissioner Charlito Martin Mendoza leads the destruction of 448,494 illicit vape units with unpaid excise taxes and penalties totaling P1.34 billion.
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Apart from the alarmingly high incidence of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection among Filipino youth today, which uses the entertainment media to let…
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued Memorandum Circular 14, Series of 2025, setting the ceilings on interest, penalties, and total costs…
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Senator Jinggoy Estrada proposed a measure to set standard parking rates in malls, commercial establishments, and other parking facilities.
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Current Philippine laws restricting the sale and marketing of e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products are insufficient to curb the continued rise in vaping…
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The effective interest rate on unsecured loans of up to P10,000 will drop to 12 percent per month from 15 percent today.
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The Department of Transportation (DoTr) is set to enforce a ban on electric bikes (e-bikes) and electric tricycles (e-trikes) on national roads starting 2…
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‘Because most of the drivers or TNC operators say their reason is traffic. If that’s the case, they shouldn’t go out at all.’
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The country has some of the highest alcohol consumption rates in Asia.
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Stakeholders across the Philippines are urging the country’s delegation to the World Health Organization’s tobacco control conference to defend Republic Act…
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Health officials also disclosed that the country recently recorded its first documented death linked to prolonged vape use.
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