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Filipino children get access to potable water thanks to innovative powdered mixture
With an average of 20 typhoons visiting the Philippines each year, rural and urban communities sustain significant damage to their sources of drinking water, including waterways and deep wells......»»
Nangingilo? Sensitive Ka!: Must-know Facts About “Pangingilo“
Nangingilo ka ba? Tooth sensitivity, or pangingilo, can make daily activities, like eating and drinking, uncomfortable. That tingling sensation brought about by pangingilo can be triggered when consuming something cold, hot, or sugary. While most people would immediately react by avoiding these foods and drinks, it’s just a temporary solution. It’s crucial to address the […].....»»
Better data, resource valuation needed for Southeast Asian wetlands — ACB
Wetlands, such as rivers, lakes, peatlands, marshes, mangrove forests, seagrass meadows, mudflats, and shallow coral reefs, are considered the "kidneys of the Earth" because of their capacity to purify the soil and provide drinking water to communities......»»
Clean water finally
In July 2010 through a resolution, the United Nations General Assembly explicitly recognized the human right to water and sanitation and acknowledged that clean drinking water and sanitation are essential to the realization of all human rights......»»
P250 billion needed to provide water for 40 million Pinoys
The government needs at least P250 billion to provide potable water and sanitation to at least 40 million Filipinos with no access yet to clean and safe drinking water, a ranking official of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources said yesterday......»»
Shooting: Angry man shoots debt collector in San Fernando
CEBU CITY, Philippines – A furious 76-year-old man from San Fernando town, southern Cebu shot the lady collector of his lending business for neglecting her job. The man whom witnesses said was angered by the apparent negligence of his collector who was seen engaging in a drinking spree, also attempted to kill himself on Monday.....»»
Drunk man drowns in Pasig River
A construction worker drowned when he went for a swim in the Pasig River as he and his workmates were enjoying a drinking session in Intramuros, Manila on Thursday night......»»
Village official found dead after ‘visit’ by soldiers – rights group
“Eddie's daughter believed it was suicide, triggered by the non-stop threats against his father. Eddie often tells his family why the soldiers are harassing him despite being a barangay official and he knows nothing about the allegations and what the soldiers are looking for in the area." The post Village official found dead after ‘visit’ by soldiers – rights group appeared first on Bulatlat......»»
Six-year-old Gaza girl found dead days after pleading for help
Six-year-old Hind Rajab pleaded to be rescued, after her family's car came under fire in war-ravaged Gaza City, leaving her alone, frightened and wounded, surrounded by the bodies of her dead relatives......»»
EcoWaste Coalition: Over 20 Stores Sell Mercury Cosmetics in Pasay City
9 May 2024, Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition denounced the rampant sale in Pasay City of imported skin-whitening products laden with mercury as if such act is within the bounds of law.The group revealed the unlawful act after identifying over 20 retail stores that sell one or more brands of cosmetics adulterated with mercury, a highly toxic chemic.....»»
Carpenters in Sibonga fight over unreturned borrowed work tools, 1 found dead
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 60-year-old carpenter was found dead at a dried-up riverbed in Sibonga town, southern Cebu on early Thursday morning, May 2, after engaging in a fistfight with a colleague over borrowed work tools which the victim allegedly did not return the night before. The colleague, accused of being responsible for the.....»»
French national, Cebuana found dead inside tent in Bohol
CEBU CITY, Philippines – A French national and a woman from Cebu were found dead inside the camping tent they set up at an empty lot of a private subdivision in Tagbilaran City, Bohol early Friday morning, April 12, 2024. Both victims were believed to have been poisoned to death after police officers found chemicals.....»»
Philippine FDA Bans 3 Lead-Containing Spray Paints
15 May 2024, Quezon City. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned the public against the purchase and use of three imported spray paints containing toxic lead, a potent neurotoxin that is banned in the manufacture of paints as per DENR Administrative Order No. 2013-24.In three successive advisories posted on the FDA website on May 14, the FDA announced that the following products were te.....»»
Andrea manhid na sa mga bashers: Hindi ako nagpapakain sa social media
HINDI na affected si Andrea Brillantes sa lahat ng kanegahang ibinabato sa kanya ng mga bashers sa social media. Sa tindi ng mga pagsubok na pinagdaanan niya sa kanyang showbiz career at personal na buhay ay na-master na niya ang “art of dedma.” Ayon kay Andrea, sa gitna ng pagiging toxic ngayon ng socmed, mas.....»»
Kilalang male star inaming toxic ang naging relasyon sa ex-GF na aktres
NAKATSIKAHAN namin ang common friend namin ng kilalang aktor na dating karelasyon ng isang aktres na inakala namin ay sila na ang magkakatuluyan. Paanong hindi namin ito iisipin ay ipinakilala na nina aktor at aktres ang isa’t isa sa kanilang mga magulang at kaanak. Ang nakakapagtaka ay hindi feel ng pamilya ng aktor ang aktres.....»»
Toxic red tide detected in 4 areas — BFAR
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources reported that four areas have exceeded the permissible limit for Paralytic Shellfish Poison, commonly known as toxic red tide, as of May 3......»»
Hirit ni Pokwang, hindi obligasyon ng mga anak na tulungan ang magulang
NANINIWALA ang TV host-comedienne na si Pokwang na hindi responsibilidad ng mga anak na tulungan ang mga magulang kapag matatanda na ang mga ito. Naging hot topic ang isyung ito sa mundo ng showbiz nang mag-viral ang isang vlog ng content creator na si Dani Barretto about “toxic Filipino culture: utang na loob sa magulang.” Na-bash.....»»
Vice: Hindi ako magiging mabait sa ‘yo habang winawalanghiya mo asawa ko
RELATE much ang Phenomenal Box-Office Star na si Vice Ganda sa isyu ng mga “toxic friends” at mga traydor na kaibigan. Nag-open up ang TV host-comedian tungkol sa usaping ito sa nakaraang episode ng “EXpecially For You” segment sa “It’s Showtime.” Inamin ni Vice na naka-experience na rin siya ng mga nakakalokang pagtrato mula sa.....»»
6 coastal areas in Visayas, Mindanao test positive for red tide
MANILA, Philippines — Six coastal areas in the country have tested positive for red tide, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said. BFAR said in its advisory on Friday, April 12, that the affected areas in Visayas and Mindanao listed below had paralytic shellfish poison or toxic red tide above the regulatory limit:.....»»
Dani Barretto binarag matapos tirahin ang mga sumbaterang magulang
UMANI ng kaliwa’t kanang batikos si Dani Barretto matapos maglabas ng saloobin tungkol sa aniya’y isang “toxic Filipino culture” – ang utang na loob sa magulang. Iba’t ibang reaksyon ang nabasa namin sa social media matapos mag-viral ang naging statement ng anak nina Marjorie Barretto at Kier Legaspi hinggil sa mga nanay at tatay na.....»»