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Drug price board creation sought |
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By Sammy Martin, Reporter
Three lawmakers sought to amend the watered-down version of the
Cheaper Medicines Law with the inclusion of the Drug Price
Regulatory Board (DPRB), which would put a cap on all types of
medicine.
Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. of Ilocos
Norte and Jonathan dela Cruz of Abakada-Guro party-list joined
Representatives Ferjenel Biron of Iloilo, the original author of
Republic Act 9502, in lobbying for House Bill 6628, which would
bring down further the prices of drugs.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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China eyes more investments in RP, closer ties with Asean bloc
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China, the largest developing country, is seeking to expand its ties
with the Philippines by investing in infrastructure, mining,
farming, telecommunication and education sectors, said China’s
Ambassador to the Philippines Liu Jianchao on Friday.
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OFWs in Maldives to receive delayed pay
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The erstwhile delayed salaries would be given soon to the 300
Filipino construction workers in Maldives, the Department of Foreign
Affairs reported over the weekend.
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Red Cross braces for Typhoon ‘Jolina’
landfall
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Philippine National Red Cross (PNRC) chairman, Sen. Richard Gordon
has ordered Red Cross chapters to be prepared as Tropical Jolina
makes a landfall in Northern Luzon.
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DepEd integrates EQ in elementary curriculum
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Next to improving the intelligence quotient of students, the
Department of Education (DepEd) is also focusing on enriching the
emotional quotient of learners to support its effort to inculcate
the value of cultural heritage among the youth.
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DEAR
PAO
By Persida Acosta
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Questions on
executive clemency
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Dear PAO,
Great day to you Madam!
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