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Law on healthy food marketing, labelling pushed as NCD cases rise

A health advocacy group called for the passage of a bill that will implement front-of-package warning labels and comprehensive marketing restrictions for unhealthy food and beverages in a bid to curb cases of obesity and other noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in the Philippines.

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Albay solon urges LTFRB to release Pantawid Pasada guidelines

PIO DURAN, Albay — Albay 3rd District Rep. Raymond Adrian Salceda on Sunday (March 8) asked the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to release guidelines for the Pantawid Pasada Program “as soon as possible,” citing possible fuel price spikes due to the ongoing war in the Middle East. “The US$ 80 per barrel

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LTO summons driver, car owner in viral QC road rage

MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has summoned the driver and registered owner of a motor vehicle involved in a viral road rage incident in Quezon City. The LTO required both the driver and registered owner to appear before its Intelligence and Investigation Division for a hearing to submit sworn statements and explain

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Rufa Mae Quinto Reveals Reason For Her Breakup With Erik Santos

Rufa Mae Quinto asked Erik Santos, “Bakit ba tayo naghiwalay?” Comedienne Rufa Mae Quinto revealed that this was the reason for her breakup with singer Erik Santos. Rufa and Erik’s relationship began around 2006 and ended in 2007. Back then, there was no concrete statement that was shared regarding the cause of their separation. However, ... Read more

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‘Silkscreen Realities’: Jumjum Ouano’s third solo exhibit highlights stories of Filipino workers

Cebuano artist Jumjum Ouano highlights the stories of everyday Filipino workers in his third solo exhibit, “Silkscreen Realities,” now on view at Galerie Inatù at Atúa Midtown along F. Manalo Street in Cebu City. Opened on March 7, 2026, the exhibit features a series of silkscreen works that combine portraiture, bold graphic patterns, and symbolic objects tied to labor and

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Increase in Chinese ships in WPS unrelated to Mideast conflict

Rear Admiral Roy Vincent Trinidad, spokesperson of the Philippine Navy for West Philippine Sea. Inquirer File Photo MANILA – A ranking Philippine Navy official on Sunday said the United States’ preoccupation in the conflict in the Middle East has nothing to do with the slight increase in Chinese ships monitored in the West Philippine Sea

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