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Restricting minors’ access to vape pushed

MANILA, Philippines — Health Secretary Teodoro “Ted” Herbosa on Tuesday called for stricter enforcement of regulations to prevent minors from accessing tobacco products, especially vape. Herbosa cited that while minors are not legally allowed to purchase such products, many of them can still be seen using them. “Technically, by law, 18 years old and above.....»»

Category: newsSource: inquirer inquirerJan 16th, 2024

Man nabbed for doing lewd act in front of two minors

Man nabbed for doing lewd act in front of two minors.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Crimes involving minors up in Baguio

Authorities have expressed alarm over the high number of crime incidents involving minors in the summer capital......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Tighter control over rice imports, direct buying from farmers eyed

The Department of Agriculture is seeking tighter control over the rice industry by restricting imports during harvest seasons and inspecting warehouses of traders and importers......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

NSTC-ROTC bill approval pushed

A two-year mandatory citizen service training for college students is being pushed for approval by 1-Pacman party-list Rep. Mikee Romero......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 19th, 2024

Citicore Renewable IPO pushed back to June 7

Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation pushed its IPO back one week to June 7, with a revised offer period between May 27 and May 31. This is the second time that CREC’s IPO has been rescheduled......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Resilient, safe schools in CV pushed

Resilient, safe schools in CV pushed.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

P120-B road project pushed to pave growth of former no man s land

P120-B road project pushed to pave growth of former no man s land.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Converge to power up MCIA with free Internet access

Converge to power up MCIA with free Internet access.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

40 mln Filipinos have no access to potable water: gov t

MANILA, May 7 (Xinhua) -- At least 40 million people in the Philippines have no access to fresh or potable water, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said Tuesday. Responding to the dire situation, Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos ordered the government agencies to come up with concrete solutions to provide sufficient water supply to Filipinos deprived of potable water on Tuesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

In Asia Pacific, rise in public debt is hurting women’s access to social services

Regular check ups, particularly those related to reproductive health, are not covered by the free services provided by village health centers, as per the Philippine law on universal health care. Fabella wishes that the government can allocate more funds for the basic services but this has not improved over the years. The post In Asia Pacific, rise in public debt is hurting women’s access to social services appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

BDO Life clients can now access their insurance policies online

BDO Life clients can now access their insurance policies online.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Marcos sees internet access for all via fiber backbone project

The government is ramping up efforts to provide internet access for all Filipinos amid its importance in trade and communication, President Marcos said on Friday......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

Cebu City Hall accuses CPA of privatizing port access road

Cebu City Hall accuses CPA of privatizing port access road.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Philippines says it will not grant US access to more bases

The Philippines says it has no plans to give the United States more access to military bases in the Southeast Asian country, putting a cap on the current total number of nine sites.Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. told foreign correspondents in Manila Monday that the country's decision last year to increase the number of sites agreed upon under the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement or EDCA was a re.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Garcia: Excavation of mountain in Balamban for DPWH access road

Garcia: Excavation of mountain in Balamban for DPWH access road.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

PCG’s Facebook page hacked in third cyberattack this 2024

MANILA, Philippines  – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) lost access to its Facebook account on Monday evening, the third cyberattack that gripped the maritime security group this year. At around 6 p.m., PCG spokesperson Rear Admiral Armand Balilo said that “an unknown entity gained access on [its] official Facebook page” which was handled by the personnel.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Marcos Jr. : New Clark City access road a ‘red carpet’

The government will build more world-class infrastructure in other growth areas in the country to maximize their potential and attract investments, President Marcos pledged on Wednesday as he led the inspection of the 19.81-kilometer Airport to New Clark City Access Road in Mabalacat, Pampanga.?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Marcos to BCDA: Ensure timely completion of airport access road

Marcos to BCDA: Ensure timely completion of airport access road.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

When it comes to access to medicines, no one should be left behind

For millions of people around the world, the full enjoyment of the right to health remains an elusive goal, partly because medical care — in the event of sickness, prevention and treatment — depends largely on timely and appropriate access to quality medicines......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

CDRRMO RECEIVES FREE INTERNET ACCESS FROM DICT

CDRRMO RECEIVES FREE INTERNET ACCESS FROM DICT.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024