MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday warned the public against fake endorsements of cancer treatment bearing the name of the agency.  In an advisory, the DOH flagged as fake a quote card of Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa supposedly endorsing a product for cancer patients. The DOH also showed a photo of

CEBU CITY — If they want to address persistent economic underperformance and crisis, local officials and business leaders in Cebu must adopt a long-term approach to development and move beyond short-term fixes. Stephen Cuunjieng, veteran investment banker and corporate director, delivered this message as this year’s Cebu Business Month kicked off. Cebu Business Month is

MANILA, Philippines — Former Public Works and Highways Secretary Manuel Bonoan will be transferred to the Philippine National Police General Hospital (PNPGH) in Camp Crame once he is cleared by his attending physician, the agency said on Friday. “The PNP is strictly implementing the [Sandiganbayan’s] directive and has put in place the necessary security and

ILOILO CITY — Over 440 young people from Iloilo and Negros Occidental have been trained to navigate the digital world safely and responsibly through recent sessions focused on online safety, cybersecurity, and digital behavior. The training, organized by Telco giant Globe Telecom under its Digital Thumbprint Program (DTP), aimed to equip participants with practical knowledge

MANILA, Philippines—A high school teacher on Friday asked the Supreme Court to affirm the legality of the June 3 session in the Senate where a quorum was declared with only 12 senators and a reorganization of the chamber was held. Invoking the high tribunal’s own 1949 ruling in Avelino v. Cuenco case, Barry Tayam filed

Robin Padilla talked about his new Bad Boy movie Action star and Senator Robin Padilla said that he is ready to pass on his Bad Boy legacy to his nephew, Supreme Idol Daniel Padilla. The Padilla clan in showbiz has been around for many years now. One of the most successful members of their family ... Read more

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2 Nursing Students Received Full Scholarships After Helping Jeepney Driver  Two nursing students from Bulacan have been awarded full scholarships after helping save a jeepney driver who suffered a heat-related illness.   The students, Precious Pescador and Joana Mae Barquilla of Dr. Yanga’s Colleges, Inc. (DYCI), were recognized by their school for their quick response and dedication in helping a driver ... Read more

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A corporate partnership focused on protecting some of Thailand’s most critical forest landscapes has marked two years of measurable progress on the ground, from ranger training and community conservation to technology-assisted wildlife management. SIG, a packaging system solutions provider, and WWF have released a second-year update on their Forests Forward partnership in Thailand, which supports …

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A Chiang Mai taxi driver from Maxim application claimed he was deceived into travelling more than 200 kilometres for a cancelled booking and received widespread support online, but the ride-hailing platform offered a different account of the incident. The case gained attention after the Pang Mapha Police Station in Mae Hong Son province shared it …

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Police in Tak arrested three Chinese men today, June 5, after they allegedly smashed residents’ cars, smashed a police patrol vehicle, and tried to steal a motorcycle to flee Phop Phra district. Phop Phra Police Station officers detained 28 year old Yang Luda, 31 year old Feng Zhengdao, and 32 year old Hupan for further …

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