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Senator Pia Cayetano, Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Ways and Means, quizzes Health Usec. Rolando Enrique Domingo during the Senate ...
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Lawmaker files bill banning alcohol sale
The chairman of the House of Representatives’ committee on health has filed a bill prohibiting the selling, serving, and consumption ...
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Meditation with alcohol
Meditation is better than sitting around and doing nothing. Meditation, according to an oft-cited definition, refers to “a family of ...
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Finance to prepare ‘healthy tax’ package
The Finance Department said Thursday it will submit to Congress early next year a “healthy tax” package, which includes imposing ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.