PSA has released 2023 Vital Statistics Jan-November as of 31 Jan 2024, on 15th April 2024. Ischemic Heart Disease and Cancer showing increasing contribution as Cause of Death. Excess Deaths Continue.
Trilateral Summit with US-Japan-Philippines Heightens Tensions between China and the Philippines. Is Philippines kowtowing to foreign interests in exchange for promised investments? Precarious Times!
News from the Philippines: 10 April 2024 is Eid'l Fitr Holiday. The Heat is On! Tedros Thanks PH for Support. DOH USEC Tayag Retires. More Deaths of Public Figures. China-PH Tensions Continue.
Catastrophic Reduction in Fertility Rate from 2.7 in 2017 to 1.9 in 2022, to 1.5 in 2024 Reported by Commission on Population and Development on 5th April 2024.
PSA has released preliminary Vital Statistics for Jan-October 2023 on 1st April 2024. Births are currently trending higher than 2022 levels (Jan-June) and so are deaths (Jan-July).
Philippines - China Relations Under Strain Over Ayungin Shoal in the South China Sea. Marcos stated Filipinos do not yield! Is Calling on Foreign Allies for Support.
The Only Weapons in the DOH Toolbox Seem to be Jabs, threat of lockdowns, and masks. The massive overreaction to routine manageable infections would be bemusing if it weren't so terrifying.
Philippines DOH Aims to Bring Philippines Back to their Golden Age of Vaccination When 90+% of Filipinos were Fully Jabbed (with the few doses available at that time) and Trusted Public Institutions.
University of the Philippines lost 6 Alumni (41-88 yo) in the 5 days from 11 to 15 Mar '24. No cause of death, except for the youngest Ms. Mona who died of presumed MI while mountaineering.
News from the Philippines 21 March 2021. Gia Sison, Revived from Aborted Cardiac Death, Dies Again on 21st March 2024. She Received AstraZeneca on 8th March 2021. WEF Philippines Round Table Meetings.
4th Joint Hearing of the Committee on Public Order and Safety and Committee on Human Rights held on 19th March 2024. Discussions Centered on IHRs and Pandemic Treaty, Excess Deaths, Censorship,
