16 Dead in Indonesian Nursing Home Fire
A tragic fire at a nursing home in Manado, Indonesia, has claimed 16 lives. Authorities are identifying victims and investigating the cause. Read the latest updates.
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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.
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.
P8M Solar Project Powers Basilan's Sumisip District Hospital
Basilan's Sumisip District Hospital now has a reliable P8 million solar power system, ensuring continuous medical services. Governor Hataman leads the green energy shift for healthcare. #Basilan #Healthcare #RenewableEnergy
Cebu Police Bring Christmas to Young Cancer Patients
Highway Patrol Unit 7's compassionate outreach delivered holiday cheer, gifts, and support to young cancer patients at Perpetual Succour Hospital, offering a moment of relief and hope.
Eddie Gutierrez Improves After Spine Surgery
Veteran actor Eddie Gutierrez shows positive signs following spinal surgery in Singapore. His daughter Ruffa asks for prayers for his full recovery in time for Christmas.
Balamban Hospital Gets New Equipment, Facilities Inspected
Dr. Nikki Catalan inspects Balamban and Tuburan hospitals for infrastructure upgrades. A new anesthesia machine donated by Syntech Properties and WOH Hup Trust is turned over to boost major surgeries. Read about the latest healthcare developments.
Cebu's Hospital Upgrades Stalled by Ambulance Driver Shortage
Cebu's rural emergency response is in crisis despite P1.3B in hospital upgrades. A critical shortage of ambulance drivers leaves patients waiting, breaking the "Golden Hour." Discover the plan to fix it.
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.
Davao CHO Bags Multiple Awards in DOH Health Awards 2025
Davao City Health Office secures numerous accolades at the DOH Harmonized Health Awards 2025, recognized for child health, UHC, and healthy workplaces. Discover the city's health achievements.
Cebu Flights Canceled Due to Mandatory Airbus Software Update
Mandatory Airbus software upgrades cause nationwide flight cancellations, disrupting travel from Mactan-Cebu International Airport. Stay informed on rebooking options.
Cebu City Medical Center buys P38M new machines
Cebu City Medical Center acquires P38 million worth of new surgical equipment to address rising patient demand and aging machines. Mayor Archival commits to finishing hospital construction.
Purple Haven Celebrates 2 Years as Abuse Survivor Sanctuary
Purple Haven, Davao del Sur's protection unit, celebrates its 2nd anniversary, reinforcing support for abuse survivors with new donations and community partnerships.
Westmincom Distributes Gifts to Soldiers in Hospital Visit
Major General Donald Gumiran leads gift-giving at Camp Navarro General Hospital as part of AFP's 90th founding anniversary pre-activities. Read about this heartwarming initiative.
Police Secure Trillion Peso March 2.0 in W. Visayas
Police in Western Visayas activate a full security plan for the Trillion Peso March 2.0 on Bonifacio Day. Read how authorities ensure a peaceful public assembly.
Dr. Anthony Sales Wins 2024 Presidential Gawad CES Award
Dr. Anthony C. Sales, DOST-Davao Regional Director, is the sole recipient of the 2024 Presidential Gawad CES Award for his transformative leadership and science-driven initiatives in Mindanao. Discover how his programs empower communities.
2,000 Police for Trillion Peso March 2.0 in Negros
PRO-NIR deploys 2,000 personnel for the Trillion Peso March 2.0 on November 30. Authorities ensure safety for the peaceful assembly on governance issues.
Davao Approves AI Facial Recognition for Security
Davao City Council greenlights a pioneering AI facial recognition system for public safety. Learn how this technology will transform security at key entry points.
Global Experts Push WHO on Tobacco Harm Reduction
Over 40 medical experts urge WHO to adopt tobacco harm reduction, citing scientific evidence that smoke-free alternatives can save millions of lives. Read their compelling arguments.
Davao Bus Project Protested Over ₱54B Loan, Fare Hikes
Youth group Anakbayan condemns Davao Bus Project as anti-poor, warning of ₱35 fares and driver displacement. Project faces funding gap despite 2027 target.
Woman Dies After Tree Branch Falls on Her in Argao
A 55-year-old woman, Criselda Medrano Olloves, died after a large tree branch fell on her while she was fishing in Argao, Cebu. Read the full story for details on the tragic accident.
Cebu's New Public Decency Ordinance: Rules & Penalties
Cebu City implements a new Public Decency Ordinance, banning indecent exposure in public. Learn about the fines, community service, and key exemptions.
Stars Bring Christmas Joy to PGH Pediatric Patients
Philippine celebrities lit up the 'Star Magical Christmas' gala on Nov 23, 2025, supporting the Philippine General Hospital Pediatric Unit and Sagip Kapamilya Foundation with fashion and plush toy donations.
DepEd: School Christmas Parties Not Cancelled
The Department of Education confirms school Christmas parties will proceed as scheduled, warning against fake social media posts spreading misinformation. Verify official sources.
Apo Agua Drives Water Innovation at PWWA Conference
Apo Agua showcased the Davao City Bulk Water Project at the PWWA conference, highlighting a 200% surge in service connections and sustainable water solutions for over a million.
DepEd: School Christmas Parties Not Cancelled
The Department of Education denies false social media posts about cancelling Christmas parties in public schools. Learn the facts and how to spot fake news.
Banaybanay Benchmarks Panabo City Library Practices
The Municipality of Banaybanay visited Panabo City Library to learn best practices for establishing a public library and Literacy Coordinating Councils. Discover how this initiative boosts literacy in Davao Oriental.
From Pageant Queens to Public Officials: A Call for Scrutiny
After Miss Universe 2025, Filipinos showed intense pageant scrutiny. But where's that energy for examining public officials and governance? Time to demand accountability.
Leptospirosis Increase at Bacolod's CLMMRH
CLMMRH in Bacolod sees a sharp rise in leptospirosis referrals, particularly severe cases from southern Negros. The hospital is setting up dedicated wards and managing capacity.
Cebu City Waste Crisis: Health Emergency Looms
Cebu City faces a public health emergency as garbage piles up despite government clean-up efforts. Councilor Garganera warns of irreversible damage without immediate waste management reforms.
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