Family is everything. But is there a limit to the sacrifice for your family? How far would you go for them? This question was posed during the press conference for the upcoming drama How to Get Away from My Toxic Family, which was screened in the Philippines for the first time on June 17. Produced...
Popular entertainment journalist-producer Ogie Diaz thanked the guests who were thrilled by the drama film How to Get Away From My Toxic Family, which was screened in the Philippines for the first time on June 17. KreativDen Entertainment co-produced the heavy drama under OgieD Productions, which...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Two persons died and another is in critical condition after inhaling toxic chemicals in a gasoline station in Barangay Curuan here on Wednesday, August 21. Police identified the fatalities as Joel Dungog, 34, and Jomar Cagit, 30. A co-worker, 23-year-old Jonas Calderon, was...
CABUYAO CITY, Laguna – Seventeen individuals were hospitalized due to an alleged chemical leak in a junk shop in Barangay Banay-banay, this city, on Tuesday afternoon, August 20. THE Bureau of Fire Protection contains a chemical leak in Barangay Banay-banay, Cabuyao City, Laguna on August...
A highly fatal bacterial infection known as streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS), sometimes referred to as a "flesh-eating bacteria," is reportedly on the rise in Japan. Photo from Unsplash According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), STSS is a “rare but serious...
By HONEY REYES It's sad to hear how many Filipinos endure toxic working environments because their priority is earning money to support their families. How often do we hear our friends or family members say it isn't easy to find work nowadays? So, they'd take the mental and psychological toll from...
BACOLOD CITY – Sixteen students of the Bacolod City College (BCC) main campus in Barangay Taculing here fell ill after they inhaled a substance from a smoke screen pyrotechnic device during an activity presentation at the school’s activity center on Monday, May 29. RESCUERS respond to Bacolod...
We often hear the term "toxic" these days. Either relating to social media, the workplace, among others. But what does it mean exactly? It's defined by Merriam Webster as 1. “containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation,” 2....
Nearly 11 years since the Department of Health (DOH) issued a landmark directive to regulate the use of "phthalates" in toys, some manufacturers continue to produce toys with high phthalate content, violating the law and posing health risks to kids, an environmental and toxics watchdog revealed....
As the opening of classes for this school year begins, an environmental watchdog urged manufacturers to be "socially responsible" and keep toxic chemicals out of school supplies, sounding the alarm bell on how hazardous chemicals affect a child's nervous system, growth, and development. (Photo...
AHMEDABAD, India -- At least 42 people have died and nearly 100 others have been hospitalised in western India after drinking toxic alcohol, police said on Thursday, with authorities ordering a crackdown on bootleggers. A man is shifted on a stretcher upon arriving in an ambulance at the civil...
#MINDANAO John Tria We have heard the phrase “cancel culture” over the past few years. The Collins dictionary defines it as “a social climate where a person or organization is likely to be ostracized in response to a perceived wrongdoing.” In the early 2000s it began as calls for...