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Cannabis companies get more time for Supreme Court petition (Newsletter: August 19, 2025)

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Smoke and mirrors: cannabis drama swirls around Philippine Senate’s ‘bad boy’

In the Philippines, politics can often feel like theatre. But few senators embody the blurring of screen and state as fully as Robinhood Ferdinand Carino Padilla, an ex-action star whose time in office has been marked by spectacle, scandal and slapstick. …

[Rappler’s Best] Between brownies and marijuana

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. There’s serious trouble in the law enforcement sector, in particular the Philippine National Police and the National Bureau of Investigation So, what …

Robin Padilla's staff Nadia Montenegro resigns, denies marijuana use in Senate

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Robin Padilla’s political officer, an actress who was named in an incident report now under investigation for alleged marijuana use in the Senate, has resigned, according to Padilla's chief of staff, Rudolph Jurado. In a …

‘Forthweed’? Robin Padilla’s fresh push for medical marijuana bill

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. In a Facebook post seeking Senate debates 'forthwith' on his pet bill, Senator Robin Padilla barely touches on the 'marijuana scandal' …

Actress Nadia Montenegro asked to take leave as Senate probes marijuana complaint

MANILA, Philippines – The office of Senator Robin Padilla has confirmed that staff member and former actress Nadia Montenegro was asked to take a leave of absence, following reports of alleged marijuana use within the Senate premises. Padilla’s chief of …

Senate probing marijuana use by Robin’s aid

Marc Jayson Cayabyab - The Philippine Star August 15, 2025 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines —  Senate President Francis Escudero has ordered the Senate sergeant-at-arms to investigate reports that a senator’s staff was caught smoking marijuana within the …

The global shift towards marijuana legalization

A plant with limitless potential For centuries, marijuana has been a focal point of debate, hailed as both a miracle plant and a controversial substance. This dichotomy stems from the plant’s long and complex history, spanning from its use in traditional …

Gatchalian: Fire Senate employee involved in marijuana use incident

MANILA, Philippines — The Senate should fire any employee who is proven to have used illegal drugs inside its building, Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said on Friday. “This is embarrassing for the Senate. We should be setting a good example for the people,” …

Migz Villafuerte revives bill to legalize medical marijuana

By Billy Begas Camarines Sur Rep. Miguel Luis Villafuerte has refiled a measure seeking to allow Filipinos suffering from epilepsy and other debilitating illnesses to use a non-addictive strain of the marijuana plant as a legal and relatively more …

Certain Nadia Montenegro: Senate marijuana incident report named her

MANILA, Philippines — An incident report on alleged use of marijuana inside the Senate building in Pasay City has named a certain “Nadia Montenegro.” Victor Patelo, a Senate security personnel stationed on the 5th floor, was approached by a staff member of …

'Nakakahiya': Alleged marijuana use inside Philippine Senate shocks senator

Senator, staff to undergo drug testing

Neil Jayson Servallos - The Philippine Star August 17, 2025 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — Senate Deputy Minority Leader Miguel Zubiri said he and his entire staff would undergo “random” drug testing tomorrow, amid the marijuana smoking scandal in the …

2 shabu dealers linked to Dawlah terror group busted

COTABATO CITY, Philippines — Two drug dealers who reportedly shared earnings with leaders of the now-weakened Dawlah Islamiya were arrested in separate entrapment operations in two Central Mindanao provinces within 24 hours. The first arrest involved Paulo …

Weeding out bad tendencies

AMID the gravity and seriousness of the issues the country is facing – impeachment, relationships with favored contractors, budget insertions, and even harassment at sea by our giant neighbor – many Filipinos now find themselves engrossed in controversies …

Padilla told: Clean your own backyard first

A LEADER of the opposition in the House of Representatives on Tuesday urged his colleagues to uphold the dignity of the Office of the President as he rejected suggestions to compel President Marcos to undergo mandatory drug testing. House Minority Leader …

Libanan: Padilla’s drug test bill just diverts staffer’s drug issue

House of Representatives Minority Leader Marcelino Libanan — File photo MANILA, Philippines — It seems Sen. Robinhood Padilla’s bill requiring drug testing for all public officials was just meant to deflect discussions on his staffer who allegedly used …

NCRPO logs 18% drop in crime in past week

MANILA, Philippines — Crime rates in Metro Manila dropped by 18.7 percent in the past week, according to the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO). In a statement on Tuesday, the NCRPO said focus crimes dropped from 139 incidents from August 9 to …

Padilla: Bill on annual drug test for gov’t officials not theatrics

Sen. Robin Padilla and his chief of staff, Atty. Rudolf Philipp Jurado, are seen talking as they walk the hallway of the Senate building in a photo posted on social media on August 18, 2025. — Photo from Robin Padilla/Facebook MANILA, Philippines — The …

Reed Family Dentistry Celebrates 75 Years of Serving Patients and the Community

MEMPHIS, TN, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Reed Family Dentistry, a third-generation, family-owned dental practice, recently celebrated 75 years of treating people, not just teeth. The practice is currently run by father …

From Redemption to Revolution: Iylon Precision Oncology Honors CEO John Tarantino’s Selfless Leadership and Philanthropy

PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Iylon Precision Oncology today spotlighted the philanthropic leadership of its Chief Executive Officer, John A. Tarantino, whose personal mission to ease the burden of cancer …

PD-1 Inhibitor Drugs Market to Reach USD 201.5 Bn by 2035, Expanding at 15.5% CAGR | TMR Analysis

PD-1 Inhibitor Drugs Market poised for robust growth, driven by rising cancer therapies and expanding immuno-oncology applications WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global PD-1 Inhibitor Drugs Market is …

Global Hospital Beds Market to Reach US$ 7.1 Billion by 2035, Growing at 4.9% CAGR | TMR

The global hospital beds market is growing steadily, driven by rising healthcare demand, longer life expectancy, and medical technology advancements. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global hospital beds …

Personalised Retina Care Saves Patient's Sight After Advancement of Central Serous Retinopathy Threatened Vision Loss

A personalised central serous chorioretinopathy treatment by London consultant ophthalmic surgeon Ms Sharon Heng preserved the sight of a patient named Robin LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- London, UK - A …

NeuroSpine Center of Wisconsin Launches DXA (DEXA) Imaging with TBS to Advance Bone Health & Body Composition Evaluation

NeuroSpine WI launches DXA with TBS Aug 26, 2025 - offering advanced bone density & body composition analysis to enhance prevention & wellness. APPLETON, WI, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NeuroSpine Center of …

Medical Simulation Market to Surpass US$ 13.1 Bn by 2034, Growing at 16.4% CAGR from US$ 2.6 Bn in 2023

Medical Simulation Market to surpass US$ 13.1 Bn by 2034, advancing at 16.4% CAGR, driven by tech adoption in medical training and education. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global medical simulation …

Dr. Quinn Offers Back-to-School Acne Support for Houston and Beaumont Students

Between sports practices and back-to-school social pressures, local Texas dermatologist, Dr. Andrew Quinn, offers students skincare tips to fight stress acne HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Texas students …

Sleep Electric Offers a Mobile Showroom, Bringing Adjustable Bed Trials to Melbourne Homes for Over Five Years

MELBOURNE, VIC, AUSTRALIA, August 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sleep Electric hit a milestone with its mobile showroom service operating across greater Melbourne for over 5 years, enabling residents to trial adjustable electric beds from the comfort …

OneWell Health Care Achieves SARC Vendorization to Provide Supported Living Services in Santa Clara County

OneWell Health Care is now vendorized by SARC to provide Supported Living Services in Santa Clara County, empowering independence for individuals with IDD. SANTA CLARA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OneWell Health Care …

One Man’s 3,400-Mile Walk of Conscience Continues: Fargo to Bozeman Leg Highlights Health Equity

Dennis Godby, Naturopathic Doctor, walks a marathon a day, using endurance and risk to draw attention to disparities in healthcare access across the U.S. ND, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Dennis Godby has begun the fourth leg …

Nutraland USA and Youthorin Biotechnology Form Strategic Partnership to Advance Next-Generation Health Ingredients

Nutraland and Youthorin unite to deliver next-gen probiotics and natural actives for anti-aging, metabolic, sleep, and immune health. IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nutraland USA, a leading provider of plant- …

APV Wins Full and Open HHS Contract to Advance Appian Case Management and Leverage AI to Combat Fraud, Waste, and Abuse

APV expands partnership with HHS to modernize Appian case management, applying AI and low-code solutions to protect taxpayer resources. COLUMBIA, MD, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- APV, a woman-owned small business and …

Futran Solutions Inaugurates an AI Delivery Hub in Pune

Futran Solutions launches its Pune AI Delivery Hub to accelerate agile development, rapid innovation, and enterprise-ready AI solutions. EDISON, NJ, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Futran Solutions has opened its new Agile …

Groundbreaking Gut, Metabolic and Neurological Support Protocol for Children with Special Needs

This protocol, the result of years of research into the gut and metabolic factors affecting children’s health, offers new hope for children with special needs. CLEARWATER, FL, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Purelife Health …

Pharmacy Expert Corey Dolan Discusses Meds for Pets in HelloNation

"What can I do if my pet refuses pills or struggles with medication? PEORIA, IL, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pet owners frequently struggle with administering medication to their animals, often asking, "What can I do …

‘FitOn Rehab’ Launches as a Scalable Digital Solution for MSK Pain and Prevention

Musculoskeletal (MSK) issues affect about half of all adults. FitOn Health’s latest program is designed to support recovery & mobility, with flexible access. TAMPA, FL, UNITED KINGDOM, August 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FitOn Health, the …

Armored Ambulance Market to Reach USD $1.62 Billion by 2029 at 7.1% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Armored Ambulance Market to Reach USD $1.62 Billion by 2029 at 7.1% CAGR LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Get 30% Off All Global Market Reports With Code …

BioAnalysis CEO to Present cGMP-Compliant AUC Methods and VATC Innovation at Tsinghua University

From Kensington to Beijing: BioAnalysis CEO to Share Breakthrough Analytics at International Summit PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Philadelphia biotechnology leader has been selected to share …

Remote Patient Monitoring Market to Reach $8.5 Billion by 2031, Growing at 16.3% CAGR

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global remote patient monitoring (RPM) market, valued at $1.9 billion in 2021, is projected to reach $8.5 billion by 2031, expanding at a strong CAGR of 16.3% from 2022 to …