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October 11, 2022

Pulse Asia: 86% of Filipinos say Fake News is a Problem

About nine (9) out of every 10 adults (86%) are of the view that false news or fake news is a problem in the Philippines. This is the prevailing sentiment at the national level (86%) as well as in each geographic area and socio-economic grouping (77% to 92% and 74% to 93%, respectively)....

October 11, 2022

In the Energy Drink Market, Advertising and Science Collide

“Energy drinks can be fatal to everyone, but especially to adolescents. Even though this is true, most energy drink companies continue to market these drinks specifically toward teens.”...

October 10, 2022

Torres Strait Islanders Win Climate Lawsuit Against Australia

The UN says it can be done: You can sue a country — even your own — for climate change damage....

October 09, 2022

Tarlac Farmers, Advocates Demand Climate Polluters to ‘Pay Up’ for Karding Impacts

“Farmers and other vulnerable communities are asserting their rights and demanding climate justice. Carbon majors and rich nations need to pay for the political, social, and financial costs of climate harm they created, after decades of pollution.”...

October 08, 2022

10 Ways to Help Your Mental Health

The stress caused by the pandemic has been heavy, especially for the young. Psychological research has revealed a range of approaches that can help you stay mentally healthy and make the most out of your life....

October 07, 2022

Killing of Radio Journalist in Philippines Adds to Grim Toll — Human Rights Watch

National and local officials have harassed journalists because they don’t like how they are doing their jobs. They are increasingly aided by armies of social media trolls that threaten journalists, like Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa, with violence....

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