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Senator Angara Pushes for Approval of Bill Enabling Early Voting for Senior Citizens and PWDs in Philippines
Senator Juan Edgardo 'Sonny' Angara is advocating for the approval of his bill that would enable early voting for senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs). The senator highlighted the successful trial implementation of an early voting system for the elderly and PWDs during the...
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Angeles City Receives Seal of Child-Friendly Local Governance for Commitment to Children
Angeles City has been recognized for its commitment to child-friendly governance. The city government recently received the Seal of Child-Friendly Local Governance during the 2022 Child-Friendly Local Governance Audit. With a rating of 92.46, Angeles City ranked 14th among all the local government units in...
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PhilMech Distributes P95.4 Million Worth of Rice Processing Systems Under RCEF-Mechanization Program
The Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech) has announced the distribution of rice processing systems (RPS) worth P95.4 million under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF)-Mechanization Program. The local government unit (LGU) of Muñoz in Nueva Ecija will receive a P61.4-million RPS, consisting...
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Korean Actor Ahn Bo-hyun and BLACKPINK’s Jisoo Confirm Breakup After Three Months
Korean actor Ahn Bo-hyun, 35, and BLACKPINK’s Jisoo, 28, have recently called it quits on their relationship, just three months after confirming their romance. The news was first reported by JTBC Entertainment News on October 24. According to an entertainment official, the couple naturally grew...
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Philippine Cancer Society’s Charity Fashion Show Raises Impressive P23 Million
The 20th charity fashion show of The Best Dressed Women of the Philippines was held at the Ballroom of Shangri-La at the Fort on September 27. The event was a resounding success, with 700 guests in attendance. As of the end of September, the gala...
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Vaping doesn’t help quit smoking, says top Philippine health advocate
The assertion that switching from traditional cigarettes to electronic smoking devices aids in quitting smoking has been challenged, according to Dr. Ma. Encarnita Limpin, executive director of Action on Smoking and Health Philippines. Limpin argued on Tuesday that such vaping does not effectively support smokers...
