Any use of marijuana is still punishable by law, the Department of Health (DOH) said Tuesday.
The DOH made this remark after the House Committees on Dangerous Drugs and on Health approved last week a bill that allows the use of medical marijuana.
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday said fugitive former lawmaker Arnolfo Teves Jr. can no longer validly use his diplomatic passport, following a ruling by a Manila court to cancel his regular travel passport.
‘(Y)ung diplomatic passport, ad…
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has delivered aid to fire-hit families in various regions in the country this month in collaboration with concerned local government units (LGUs), as part of its mandate to serve families and in…
The City of Victorias in Negros Occidental is expanding efforts to address malnutrition among children in 15 of the city’s 26 barangays through a sustained partnership with the Negrense Volunteers for Change (NVC) Foundation, a Bacolod-based non-prof…
The inflation rate in Western Visayas continued on a downward trend, registering 2 percent in January from 3.2 percent in December 2023, a report from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) showed.
The 2 percent rate is the lowest since November …
The Philippine government continues to uphold a policy of “assertive transparency” on the actions of the Chinese government in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), an official of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said Tuesday.
During a panel discussion org…
The Epifanio Delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) Busway Concourse will provide more convenient and safe walkways to commuters in several bus stations across the EDSA busway, an official of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said Tuesday.
During the grou…