Public health advocates are urging the Philippines to reconsider its reliance on the “quit or die” mindset in tobacco control, stressing that millions of smokers remain at risk as global quit rates remain low. Read more »
Baguio City has once again captured global recognition—this time for its outstanding leadership in promoting a smoke-free environment. Read more »
A major step toward enhancing food security in the Philippines was made with the inauguration of Ilocos Norte's first solar-powered seed warehouse. Read more »
??Farm equipment and machinery valued at PHP33.7 million that was acquired using the municipality's portion of the tobacco excise tax were distributed to registered farmers' associations in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte. Read more »
The streets of Malasiqui in Pangasinan were alive with excitement on Wednesday as the town celebrated the first-ever Kirmat (Lightning) Festival. Read more »
A recent World Health Organization (WHO) report has highlighted a pressing health issue: Filipinos face a significantly higher risk of dying from noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) compared to others in the Western Pacific region. Read more »
