Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa declared gambling addiction a public health concern, as he voiced support for proposed legislation seeking to ban or tightly regulate online gambling in the Philippines. Read more »
With rabies-related deaths continuing to climb across the Philippines, a new Senate proposal is pushing for stronger public health measures that address both human and animal needs. Read more »
Nearly two weeks after assuming office on June 30, Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo is receiving national attention for launching a sweeping anti-corruption campaign. Within hours of her oath?taking, she signed Executive Order No.?001, establishing a zero?tolerance policy against graft and misconduct across all city government departments. Read more »
For many Filipinos, the ritual of morning coffee has long leaned on instant sachets, fast food chains, and pre-ground supermarket brands. But in recent years, more have started to shift towards specialty coffee. Read more »
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Region 2 (Cagayan Valley) recognized various partners for their outstanding contributions to ecological conservation and sound environmental governance. Read more »
Manila Mayor Isko Moreno recently declared a state of garbage crisis in Manila, citing severe issues with waste management that have plagued the city for years. Read more »
