Finance chief Benjamin Diokno says the government will pursue a junk food and sweetened beverage tax to generate revenues and address diseases related to poor diet. The measure is expected to yield some P76 billion in its first year of implementation. | @maureensimeon
JUST IN: Reports of an earthquake felt in different parts of Luzon are coming in at 10:20 a.m. on Thursday, June 15. Did you feel it? Stay safe! #EarthquakePH#LindolPH#QuakePH
MENTAL HEALTH TIPS:
Pray.
Read.
Journal.
Workout.
Meditate.
Nature walks.
Plan your days.
Practice gratitude.
Prioritize your self-care.
Focus on self-improvement.
Listen to your own gut feeling.
Appreciate everyday you wake up.
Focus on today, not the past or future.
Traffic Update as of 11:51PM
NB Slow moving at Southwoods area (due to water ponding occupying lane 1 passable for class1,2 and 3 vehicles)
Tailend approx. 1.4km queue
SLEX Traffic Update as of 10:43PM
SB Slow moving at Alaska Layby (due to water ponding occupying lane 1,2,3 and 4) All lanes not passable.
Tail end approx.6.8km queue
SLEx Traffic Update as of 10:15PM
SB Slow moving at Alaska Layby (occupying 2,3 and 4) lane 1 passable.
Tailend approx. 6.8km queue
NB Slow moving at Southwoods area due to water ponding (lane 1 passable for class 3)
Tailend approx. 1.2km queue
Targeting foreign shows or acts is not the solution for the lack of support towards local shows and artists.
Coming up with better shows and songs, is.
As artists, kelangan lang natin galingan mas lalo para sabay tayo sa foreign acts.
"Earn" the support. Di pwedeng sapilitan.
Para kay BBM, the "Bangsamoro doesn't even exist." March 18, 1968, ipinagutos ni Marcos Sr. ang pag-massacre sa mga Moro na nagtre-train sa Corregidor sa pagsakop sa Sabah. Tumanggi ang mga Moro nang malaman nila ang totoo nilang misyon. Ito ang ugat ng Moro uprising sa Mindanao.
In any other time this would just be a photo of a woman standing beside a line of men. Robredo has flipped the narrative. These are men trying, but failing to measure up to a woman.