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What Odette survivors need, according to a survival expert

Benise Balaloing, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 20 11:13 AM

Survivors of typhoon Odette need communications equipment and tents as try to rebuild their lives, a rescue and survival expert said Monday. Read more »

3.6 billion people still have no access to clean toilets, says UN

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Posted at Nov 19 04:17 PM

The WHO and Unicef urged countries to improve sanitation services "or better health, environments, economies and societies." Read more »

Megaworld prepares cinemas for reopening

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Updated as of Oct 18 10:58 AM

Megaworld is optimistic foot traffic will increase during the holiday season as it prepares its cinemas for reopening, an official said Monday. Read more »

Pasig most improved in environmental health services - DOH

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 16 10:12 AM

Pasig City was named as the National Capital Region's most improved local government unit in environmental health services, the mayor of the city announced on Wednesday. Read more »

Fast fashion spurs pollution of Africa's rivers

Emma Rumney, Reuters
Updated as of Aug 17 03:02 PM

Global fast fashion brands are helping drive pollution that has dyed African rivers blue or turned their waters as alkaline as bleach. Read more »

VIRAL: Kostumer nakatanggap ng 'fried towel' imbes na manok

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Posted at Jun 03 08:54 PM

Sa unang tingin, animo manok ang laman pero nang siyasatin ay isa pala itong tuwalya na ibinalot sa breading at iprinito.  Read more »

Sanitation at hygiene ng mga paaralan, sentro ng paghahanda sa pagbabalik-eskuwela

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Posted at Mar 16 02:18 PM

Nasa sentro ng paghahanda para sa pagbabalik-eskuwela ang patitiyak sa sanitation at hygiene facilities ng mga paaralan, ayon sa Department of Education. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: March 15, 2021

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Updated as of Aug 16 03:41 PM

Here are the day's big stories in photos. Read more »

Manila conducts sanitation operation in Gagalangin, Tondo

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 15 01:33 PM

Workers from the Manila Sanitation Department conduct a sanitation operation in a community in Gagalangin, Tondo, Manila on Monday.  Read more »

TIPS: Mga dapat tutukan sa pagsa-sanitize, disinfect ng bahay

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Posted at Jan 16 05:32 PM

Mahalaga ayon sa ilang eksperto ang pagpapa-disinfect ng bahay lalo na ngayong may coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.  Read more »

FDA bans sale, use of 'misbranded' alcohol over methanol content

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Posted at Dec 28 05:04 PM

FDA said Clins Up's alcohol product misbranded itself when it claimed to have 70 percent ethanol content when it only had 17.2 percent. Drug regulators also found the product positive for methanol.  Read more »

'Chippy' maker URC diversifies into rubbing alcohol production to aid in pandemic fight

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Updated as of Nov 24 07:24 PM

Consumer snacks and beverage firm Universal Robina Corp (URC) is introducing two pharmaceutical grade rubbing alcohol brands to support the country's fight against COVID-19, it said on Tuesday.   Read more »

On World Toilet Day, LGUs urged to Intensify sanitation efforts to stem spread of diseases

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 19 08:08 PM

The DOH said some 50.3 million Filipinos or around 10 million families do not have access to safely managed sanitation services. Read more »

Besides being harmful, UV light not yet proven to kill coronavirus, DOH cautions Filipinos

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 07:41 PM

The Department of Health on Monday cautioned Filipinos against the indiscriminate use of UV (ultra-violet) lamps for disinfection as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to grip the country and the rest of the world. Read more »

Tokyo now has transparent public toilets. Let us explain.

Tiffany May, The New York Times
Posted at Aug 20 12:05 AM

For one thing, they are brightly lit and colorful. For another, they are transparent.   Read more »

Mga sekyu, janitor ng public hospitals bigyan din ng hazard pay: senador

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Posted at Aug 17 05:34 PM

Sa kabila nito ay nananatili pa ring maliit ang kanilang suweldo. Read more »

Metro Retail ramps up safety, sanitation protocols

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Posted at Jul 30 11:43 AM

Metro Retail Stores Group, Inc said Wednesday ramped up safety and sanitation efforts to keep employees and customers secure during the coronavirus pandemic.. Read more »

Gov't assures water supply in schools when classes open

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 15 02:05 PM

MANILA — The Department of Health on Monday assured the public that it is coordinating with other agencies to ensure there is adequate water supply in schools and households as the country continues to battle the COVID-19 pandemic.  Read more »

2 dayuhan arestado sa paglabag sa liquor ban sa Maynila

Lady Vicencio, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 05 06:11 AM

Huli sa pagbebenta ng alak habang liquor ban ang 2 dayuhan sa isang soup station sa Kalaw, Malate, Maynila. Read more »

Tasty and COVID-free: Food businesses try to soothe virus fears

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 01 06:14 AM

Food entrepreneurs in the Philippines are on survival mode and Metro Manila's shift to a general community quarantine or GCQ affords them a restart, albeit with new safety rules. Read more »