The government has brought together key health and communications stakeholders, along with media leaders, to strengthen safe and responsible reporting on suicidal behaviour, in a coordinated effort to support mental health awareness, reduce stigma, and protect public well-being
The Energy Commission has set a new average base tariff of 45.40 sen/kWh for RP4, slightly lower than before, bringing overall electricity costs down by up to 19% compared to the previous regulatory period
Prime Minister says the move, announced under Budget 2026, aims to promote healthier lifestyles and reduce access to alcohol and tobacco, with additional revenue channelled to the Health Ministry