Tag: public health

Is the Philippines ready for an Ebola outbreak?

August 1, 2014August 1, 2014 benign0 28 Comments

The death toll is mounting in West Africa as the Ebola virus, which causes an often fatal haemorrhagic fever in its victims, ravages West Africa. The disease is spread amongst humans through blood and other bodily fluids. The world is starting to batten down as fears of the disease spreading beyond the region grows. Governments…

Development, Environment, Government

Taxing Coke and Pepsi Flavored Condoms?

February 1, 2013February 7, 2018 Hector Gamboa 56 Comments

A few days ago I came across a news article saying that the government is mulling higher taxes on soft drinks. This isn’t new as increases in levies on soft drinks have been brought out for discussion and proposed in the past. The motivation for increasing the tax on soft drinks was tied up to…

Culture, Government, Society

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on Alex Eala has ONE job
Failippines is collectivist yet it’s still a third world garbage.
Ted Magdalena
on Alex Eala has ONE job
Sorry data, you are propagandized from American feces. We need
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on Alex Eala has ONE job
Wrong, collectivism is primitive and obsolete. A person’s personal goals
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on Alex Eala has ONE job
That is very American hyper individualistic attitude. It is no
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on Alex Eala has ONE job
She’s not required to help Filipinos because she’s a civilian,
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on Lacson Has Receipts… Kuryente Receipts
Philippines sucks, so why should we love it. Right now,
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on Your Honors, Justices of the Supreme Court: Restore the Vote of Manila’s 6th District
Granting that Joey Uy had citizenship violations and COMELEC is
Robert Haighton
on What is Alex Eala doing wrong? For starters she’s pulling Pinoy Pride along with her in an already difficult journey to the top
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