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Tag: LGU

  • Categories Seeing through the Smoke

    LGUs regulate sale of vapes, call them less harmful than cigarettes

    By Klaire Ting and Reiven Pascasio  |  May 01, 2022 2:35 PM

    Local government units are regulating the sale and use of e-cigarettes and other novel tobacco products, but some have liberal rules that allow persons as young as 18 years old to buy the products.

    e-cigarettes, LGU, vape

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    Categories Fact Check Filipino

    VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Limang bagay na dapat mong malaman tungkol sa pagkansela o pagsuspinde ng mga klase dahil sa mga bagyo, sakuna, at kalamidad

    By VERA Files  |  Aug 02, 2019 6:04 PM

    Paano nangyayari ang pagkansela o pagsuspinde ng mga klase? Sino ang may karapatang magpasya tungkol dito at gumawa ng mga anunsyo? Maaari bang huwag pansinin ng mga unibersidad ang pagsuspinde ng mga klase ng mga pamahalaang lokal?

    CHED, LGU, suspension of classes

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    Categories News The Chit Estella Road Safety Page

    Enforce speed limits, LGUs asked

    By Klaire Ting  |  Jul 27, 2019 10:02 PM

    Speeding vehicles kill.

    LGU, speed limits

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    Categories FACT CHECK News

    VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Five things you should know about the cancelation or suspension of classes due to typhoons, disasters, and calamities

    By VERA FILES  |  Jul 27, 2019 6:17 PM

    How does cancelation or suspension of classes happen? Who are authorized to decide on this and make announcements? Can universities ignore suspension of classes by local government units?

    CHED, LGU, suspension of classes

  • Categories News

    Kidapawan tragedy: Spotlight on climate change and local governance

    Apr 14, 2016 10:54 PM

    BY PURPLE ROMERO TWO weeks before the violent encounter between the police and the farmers in Kidapawan happened, Cotabato Gov.Emmylou TaliƱo-Mendoza delivered her State of the Province Address where she […]

    Kidapawan. climate change, LGU

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