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The Department of Health (DOH) recently said that it is open to the possibility of using Sinovac Biotech vaccine to children and adolescents. This is after China had just approved the emergency use of the vaccine for people ages three to 17 years old. To date, only 1.5 million people have been fully vaccinated in the country.

Executive Order (EO) 138, or the Full Devolution of Certain Functions of the Executive Branch to Local Governments, transfers some of the functions, services, and facilities of national government agencies related to local infrastructures, health care, livelihood, agriculture, and social welfare, among others, to local government units (LGUs) with accompanying budget allotment.

Is implementing a “special” and “permanent” law imposing harsher penalties on quarantine violators the way to go?

Tour and travel operators expressed an interest in collaborating with the Department of Tourism (DOT) to develop directions and strategies for capturing the market of fully vaccinated tourists.

As Filipinos, let us also follow CDO's proper waste management to reduce further waste.

With the government eyeing to start the vaccination of 29 million Filipinos in the pediatric sector by September or October this year, Senator Win Gatchalian says boosting parents' confidence in COVID-19 vaccines becomes critical amidst persisting hesitancy among Filipino adults.

Be responsible in recycling plastics waste and dispose properly of single-use plastics.

According to Lacson, the real hard work comes not in the campaign but after it, with the next President facing "overwhelming" problems that include a ballooning national debt, unemployment and continued corruption.

The HB 9007 or the proposed Non-Combustible Nicotine Delivery Systems Act act seeks to lower the minimum age for the use of e-cigarettes to 18 years old as well as regulate the manufacture and sale of all tobacco systems.

The Participatory Guarantee System (PGS) is a motivation to promote and develop the organic industry and a great help to small farmers producing organic products who cannot afford the expensive Third Party Certification, stressed Sen. Cynthia A. Villar.