SPMC Davao Launches Robotic Surgery & Rehabilitation Center
Southern Philippines Medical Center in Davao launches a P300M robotic surgery & neurorehabilitation facility, expanding advanced healthcare access in Mindanao. 23 patients already treated.
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Talaingod Indigenous Leaders Support Activists' Conviction
Talaingod's Ata-Manobo leaders endorse the Court of Appeals' decision upholding the conviction of 13 activists for child endangerment. They reject the 'Talaingod 13' label and assert their right to self-representation.
Gov't Caravan Serves 2,548 Indigenous People in Davao
Over 2,500 indigenous community members in Davao Occidental received essential healthcare and social services through a multi-agency outreach caravan. Read about the successful collaboration.
CCNSHS Student's Medical Project Alaga Helps 3,000 Families
Frederick Kesner of CCNSHS founded Project Alaga to provide free healthcare after witnessing a mother's struggle. The initiative has served over 3,000 families and earned him national recognition as one of the Ten Outstanding Boy Scouts of the Philippines
CCMC Construction Set for January 2025 Restart
After a six-month audit, Cebu City's long-delayed medical center construction will restart in January 2025, aiming for partial use by November. Mayor Archival vows to complete this vital public health project.
Daughter of Charity's 38-Year Mission for Philippine Justice
Meet Sister Ma. Liza Ruedas, a Daughter of Charity whose 38-year mission empowers youth, farmers, and indigenous peoples for peace, literacy, and electoral reform across the Philippines. Discover her journey.
P34M DOH BUCAS Center Breaks Ground in Santa Ana
A new P34 million DOH BUCAS Center is underway in Santa Ana, Pampanga, with a target opening in July 2026. The project boosts local healthcare access.
Cebu City P50M Free Health, Mental Wellness Plan
Cebu City Council passes ordinances for free annual medical exams and 24/7 mental health support. Mayor Archival's approval pending to implement the P50 million initiative for vulnerable residents.
Cebu City Approves Free Annual Medical Checkups, Mental Health Plan
Cebu City Council institutionalizes free annual health checkups for vulnerable sectors and a citywide mental health system. Mayor Archival's signature pending for implementation.
Free Medical Mission Serves 1,000+ Porac Residents
Mekeni Food Corp. backed a major Hospital on Wheels medical mission in Porac, offering free healthcare to over 1,000, prioritizing indigenous communities. Read about this impactful collaboration.
Christmas Joy for 100+ Kids at Lapu-Lapu Dumpsite
Hokkomslow Organization brought festive cheer to children at the Soong Dumpsite in Lapu-Lapu City. The event featured games, gifts, and a message of hope. See how community spirit made Christmas meaningful.
Boljoon's 'Okey Ra' Cry: A Tale of Enduring Hardship
Residents of El Pardo, Boljoon, Cebu, voice their silent suffering, questioning how long they must endure poverty and neglect. Read their powerful story of resilience.
Davao IPs Gain Dressmaking Skills in 5-Day Training
Davao City's Peace 911 and TESDA trained 29 Indigenous Peoples in dressmaking to boost livelihood and preserve cultural designs. Sewing kits were provided to empower communities.
Cawayan SLPA Wins DSWD Award, Earns P1.99M
The Cawayan Sustainable Livelihood Program Association in Bohol, recognized as a 2021 Sulong Bayanihan awardee, has grown its gross income to nearly P2 million, supporting local nutrition and community development. Discover their inspiring journey.
PNAC: HIV Spread Due to Behaviors, Not Sexual Orientation
The Philippine National AIDS Council clarifies that HIV transmission is linked to high-risk actions, not sexual preference, warning against harmful stigma. Learn the facts.
60 Basilan Youth Trained for Community Leadership
Sixty young leaders from Basilan underwent a four-day training to empower them for community development. Discover how the program aims to rebuild post-conflict areas.
P365K Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Negros Oriental
Police in Negros Island Region recover P365,000 worth of smuggled cigarettes in two separate operations. Community tips lead to successful busts, protecting local revenue. #LawEnforcement #NegrosOriental
Water Drilling Project Success in Barangay Naalad, Naga
A new water drilling project in Barangay Naalad, Naga, Cebu, promises a reliable and clean water supply, solving a decades-old problem for residents. Completion is expected by January 2026.
Cebu BHWs Receive P7,000 Cash, Noche Buena Packs
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro announces cash incentives up to P10,000, new uniforms, and noche buena packs for over 9,000 barangay health workers. A merrier Christmas for frontline community heroes.
Ayala's P500M Investment Rebrands Cebu Velez Hospital
Ayala's AC Health invests nearly P500M to modernize the 70-year-old Cebu Velez General Hospital, now Healthway Cebu Velez General Hospital, boosting Visayas healthcare. Read about the upgrades and regional impact.
238 Benefit from Army Health Fair in Sulu's Indanan
The Philippine Army's 11th Infantry Division provided free medical services to 238 individuals in Indanan, Sulu. Read how this civic action strengthens community health and security.
Pampanga Opens Provincial Dialysis Center II in Apalit
Pampanga's new dialysis center in Apalit, funded via a P30M PPP, offers free PhilHealth treatment. It aims to serve over 200 patients daily, with more centers planned across the province.
Cebu rebuilds after earthquakes, typhoons; Christmas hope endures
Cebu faces recovery after a year of earthquakes and typhoons. See how community spirit and simple Christmas celebrations bring hope and strength to affected families. #CebuStrong
PhilHealth to Receive Record P113B Subsidy in 2026
The DBM commits to timely fund release for PhilHealth's P113B 2026 subsidy, the largest single-year investment for poor Filipinos' healthcare, backed by sin taxes and restored SC funds.
PH Ambassador, Alberta Minister Discuss Trade, AI, Workforce
Philippine Ambassador to Canada met with Alberta's Minister to boost trade, investment, and address skilled labor shortages. Explore the future of PH-Alberta cooperation.
Korean Hanbi Festival in Clark Strengthens Pampanga Ties
The Korean Community Association in Central Luzon held its annual Hanbi Cultural Festival at Clark's Royce Hotel, with Governor Pineda pledging safety for the 20,000-strong Korean community. Read more about this cultural bridge.
Davao City Provides Vehicles to Muslim Affairs Office
Davao City Government turns over a patient transport and a multipurpose vehicle to the Muslim Affairs Office to enhance community services and emergency response. Learn about the new initiative.
Davao del Sur Turns Over ₱3M Upgraded Sinawilan Gym
The Davao del Sur Provincial Government has officially opened the newly repaired Sinawilan gymnasium in Digos City. The ₱3 million project promises a safer, multi-functional space for community events and sports.
Negros Oriental Police Officers Reassigned in Minor Reshuffle
Police Colonel Criscente Tiguelo led a minor reshuffle at the Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office (Norppo) effective December 2, 2025. Read about the new assignments and the commitment to community-focused policing.
PhilHealth Pays Over P250B in Medical Claims for 2025
PhilHealth disburses a record P250.73 billion in medical claims from Jan-Oct 2025, an 83% jump. See how this impacts healthcare access for Filipinos.
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