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As holiday trash accumulates, Baguio eyes charging tourists environmental fee

Michelle Soriano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 22 07:58 PM

After the recent arrival of holidaymakers led to this city generating heaps of trash, local officials want to charge tourists an environmental fee worth P75. Read more »

'Pasilidad dagdagan para kaso ng pagdumi, pag-ihi sa kalsada mabawasan'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 03 08:11 PM

Kalimitang iniisip na patunay na kawalan ng disiplina ang walang pakundangang pagdura, pagdumi at pag-ihi sa mga pampublikong lugar. Read more »

P350-M pondo hiling ng DOH para sa sanitation program

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 19 07:07 PM

Humihingi ng pondo ang Department of Health para maisulong ang programa para sa sanitation, kung saan kabilang ang pagpapatayo ng mga palikuran. Read more »

Toilet revolution and boutique hotels on curriculum at China party school

Ben Blanchard, Reuters
Posted at Jun 27 09:42 AM

BEIJING - Images of squat toilets flash on to the screen as around 80 men and a smattering of women listen intently to their teacher tell them of the importance of following President Xi Jinping's instructions on bringing a toilet revolution to China. Read more »

Scared of buildings, quake-hit Aetas stay in shelter made of sticks, blankets

Michael Joe Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 27 07:11 PM

MANILA – About 207 Aetas are living in makeshift shelter in Porac, Pampanga as they refuse to stay in concrete evacuation centers due to psychological trauma following the 6.1-magnitude earthquake that struck Luzon Monday. Read more »

3 in 10 health facilities in PH lack access to clean toilets: UN report

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 04 03:08 PM

Three out of 10 health care facilities in the Philippines lack access to clean toilets, according to a joint report by two UN agencies. Read more »

Bangkay na walang kumukuha, sino ang may responsibilidad?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 30 05:24 PM

Sino ang dapat sumagot sa pagpapalibing sa bangkay na walang nagke-claim? Read more »

The state of public toilets: A look at restrooms that Pinoy commuters use

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 07 09:34 PM

ABS-CBN News teams made a random sampling of the comfort rooms being made available to the riding public and here is what they found out. Read more »

ALAMIN: Pananagutan ng punerarya, med school na 'dawit' sa pinagkakitaang bangkay

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 12 05:40 PM

May pananagutan ba ang punerarya at med school na nasangkot sa pinagkakitaang bangkay ng isang kidnap victim? Read more »

Maruming katayan sa Quezon City, ipapasara

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 29 04:32 PM

Ipapasara ang isang nanlilimahid na katayan sa lungsod matapos maaktuhan ng Quezon City Health Office ang hindi nito pagsunod sa ilang pangkalusugang ordinansa. Read more »

Palace eases shutdown fears for tourism gem amid wastewater woes

David Dizon, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 16 03:44 PM

THE NEXT BORACAY? A Palace official on Monday eased fears that Panglao Island will face a shutdown after fecal coliform levels found in seawater exceeded the standard set by the Environmental Management Bureau. Read more »

LOOK: Boracay hotel ordered closed due to lack of sanitation permit

Regi Adosto, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 29 12:35 PM

The local government of Malay, Aklan has ordered the closure of Crown Regency Prince Hotel in Barangay Balabag, Boracay island due to lack of sanitation permit. Read more »

PH lands first spot in list of countries affected by weather-related diseases

Domex
Updated as of Jan 26 03:17 PM

The Philippines now holds the number 1 spot among the countries most affected by disasters caused by weather. Read more »

What you should know about the dirtiest spot in your home

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 26 03:15 PM

Sanitation and hygiene are major health issues in the Philippines, a tropical country where viral and contagious diseases are rampant, especially during the rainy season. Read more »

Xi wants China to spruce up toilets to boost tourism, quality of life

Reuters
Posted at Nov 27 01:37 PM

BEIJING - China must keep up efforts to "revolutionize" its toilets until the task is completed, state media quoted Chinese President Xi Jinping as saying on Monday, amid efforts to boost the domestic tourist industry and improve the quality of life. Read more »

Museum seeks to convince Indians that toilets are not dirty

Abhaya Srivastava, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Nov 19 11:05 AM

A throne with a built-in commode for a French monarch takes pride of place at a New Delhi museum trying to break taboos surrounding toilets in a country where such convenience remains a sensitive issue. Read more »

'Paglipat ng bangkay, kailangan ng mga permiso'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 01 05:13 PM

Mayroong legal na proseso bago maipalipat ng kaanak ang bangkay ng isang namayapa sa ibang libingan. Read more »

ALAMIN: Ano'ng hinihingi ng batas para payagan ang pagpapalibing?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 01 04:10 PM

Ano nga bang mga requirement ang itinakda ng batas bago pahintulutan ang paghihimlay ng isang bangkay? Read more »

'Para 'di na makabalik': Mga pulis, ipinoste na sa 'hepa lane'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 19 12:52 PM

Dinagdagan ng lokal na pamahalaan ng Maynila ang mga pulis na nagbabantay sa tinaguriang hepa lane sa university belt sa Maynila upang matiyak na hindi na babalik ang mga nagtitinda sa lugar. Read more »

Giit ng vendors: 'Happy lane' di 'hepa lane'; pero binuwag pa rin

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 19 03:55 AM

Sa kabila ng utos ng lokal na pamahalaan ng Maynila na dapat nang tumigil ang kanilang operasyon, nagbukas pa rin ang mga tindahang nasa tinaguriang 'hepa lane' sa university belt sa Maynila. Read more »

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