Cebu Approves Disaster Health Management System
Cebu's Provincial Board greenlights a Disaster Risk Reduction and Management in Health (DRRM-H) system to enhance provincial readiness for health emergencies and climate-related disasters.
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FDA Requires Licenses for Vape Products with Health Claims
The Philippines FDA now requires all sellers of vape and novel tobacco products with medicinal claims to secure a License to Operate. Ensure your business complies with the new regulations.
160-Meter Soligao Creek Rehab Cuts Flooding in Misamis Oriental
FDC Misamis Power Corp completes riprapping and dredging of Soligao Creek, reducing floods and improving water quality. See how the Adopt-an-Estero program benefits Villanueva communities.
Youth Summit in Cebu Fights Tobacco, Vape Influence
TobaccOFF NOW held a youth summit in Cebu City, uniting students against tobacco and vape marketing. Young leaders demand government action to protect futures. Join the movement.
PCS: 12 Cancers Linked to Tobacco Exposure
The Philippine Cancer Society warns that secondhand and thirdhand smoke also cause cancer. Learn about the 12 types of cancer linked to tobacco to protect your family.
Global Experts Push WHO on Tobacco Harm Reduction
Over 40 medical experts urge WHO to adopt tobacco harm reduction, citing scientific evidence that smoke-free alternatives can save millions of lives. Read their compelling arguments.
Vapewashing: Big Tobacco's New Threat to Filipino Youth
Former smoker exposes how tobacco companies rebrand addiction as lifestyle choice through vaping. Learn the truth behind RA 11900 and protect Filipino youth from vapewashing deception.
DSWD Launches P50-70M Community Resilience Project
DSWD launches Philippine Community Resilience Project with P50-70M funding for vulnerable municipalities. Building disaster-resilient communities through participatory planning.
DOH Slams Vape Industry's Deceptive Marketing
The DOH strongly condemns deceptive vape marketing, refuting claims they are safer than cigarettes. Health advocates demand accountability for over 100,000 annual tobacco-related deaths in the Philippines.
Sulu Barangay Chiefs Complete Disaster Management Training
27 village chiefs in Maimbung, Sulu completed disaster risk reduction training to strengthen community resilience. Learn how this initiative enhances local disaster response.
Philippine Groups Challenge WHO Tobacco Restrictions
Consumer and farmer groups urge WHO to adopt science-based tobacco harm reduction strategies ahead of Geneva summit. Learn how this affects Filipino livelihoods and public health.
BIR Releases New Excise Tax Refund Guidelines for Tobacco
The Bureau of Internal Revenue issues supplemental policies for excise tax refund claims on unused cigarette, tobacco and vape stamps. Learn the new requirements and deadlines.
Tobacco Industry Interference Worsens in Philippines
HealthJustice Philippines exposes escalating tobacco industry tactics undermining public health policies. Learn how corporate interference threatens Filipino lives and health regulations.
Western Visayas Crime Drops Over 18% in 2024
Western Visayas experiences significant crime reduction with index crimes decreasing by 18.18% in first half of 2024, according to latest PNP data.
P11M Fake Cigarettes Seized in Cebu Raid
Authorities confiscate counterfeit cigarettes valued at P11 million in Cebu City operation. Four suspects arrested in major anti-smuggling crackdown by CIDG operatives.
Cebu Builders Create Homes from Animal Bones
Discover how Cebuano innovators are transforming discarded animal bones into eco-friendly construction materials, creating affordable housing while reducing waste.
Davao City SP OKs Disaster Prevention Measures
Davao City takes decisive action against natural disasters as the Sangguniang Panlungsod approves comprehensive prevention and mitigation measures to protect communities.
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