Public warned vs. effects of “Tuklaw” on youth
Koronadal City, South Cotabato | September 17, 2025 — The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) has warned the public against the use of Thuoc Lao, or Vietnamese tobacco, commonly known as the “black cigarette” or “Tuklaw.” According to Kath Abad, Information Officer of PDEA Regional Office 12, during the Provincial Anti-Drug Abuse Council press briefing, […]
South Cotabato BNS workers level up in refresher course
South Cotabato,Philipines| September 17, 2025 – Barangay Nutrition Scholars (BNS) have completed a refresher course to enhance their skills and strengthen grassroots health services. For many participants, the training provided not only technical updates but also a renewed sense of purpose. Edlyn Calarjarenita, an eight-year BNS from Barangay M. Roxas in Sto. Niño described the […]