Railroading of proposal to lower tobacco taxes is a gross betrayal to public health...
By Perfecto T. Raymundo, Jr.MANDALUYONG CITY -- The Sin Tax Coalition (STC) on Thursday (Jan. 16) slammed the leadership of the 19th Congress for allegedly railroading a proposal to lower tobacco taxes by removing...
36% decrease in marine litter, 42% reduction in collected waste from 2023-2024 in Manila...
By Perfecto T. Raymundo, Jr.QUEZON CITY -- The EcoWaste Coalition on Wednesday (Jan. 15) released the results of its 2024 Marine Litter Monitoring Survey Report showcasing the progress made in reducing marine litter in...
QC launches community-based cervical cancer screening program
By Perfecto T. Raymundo, QUEZON CITY -- The Quezon City Government on Wednesday (Jan. 15) launched the Community-Based Cervical Cancer Screening Program in collaboration with Jhpiego, South Star Drug and Women Workers Empowerment Network.It...
PCSO gets coveted WLA Level 2 Category
By Perfecto T. Raymundo, Jr.MANDALUYONG CITY -- The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) has obtained World Lottery Association (WLA) Level 2 Certification for Responsible Gaming, joining an elite group of lottery operators globally recognized...
Central Luzon police bolster election security with simultaneous checkpoints
Camp Olivas, City of San Fernando Pampanga -To ensure heightened security as the election period begins for national and local posts, Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) has launched simultaneous checkpoint operations across Central Luzon.
The...
