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.
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.
Davao Oriental aids 25 former rebels in applying for amnesty, a key step for reintegration and sustaining peace. Read how the province builds on its insurgency-free status.
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.
PCSO boosts emergency medical care, donating 10 vehicles to reach 99% national coverage. The program aims for 100% coverage by year-end. Read more about this vital initiative.
Magalang's MALUgud Healthcare Program provides free monthly maintenance medicines to qualified residents, distributing 48,000 pills since October 2025. Discover how this initiative improves healthcare access.
The 2026 national budget allocates PHP67B for free higher education, benefiting 5.7M students in SUCs and LUCs. Discover how this investment shapes the future of Filipino youth.
Senator Bam Aquino hails the historic P1.038 trillion education budget, the highest in Philippine history, funding classrooms, free college, and feeding programs. Stand for education, not corruption!
Alicia, Zamboanga Sibugay strengthens its anti-drug campaign with a new community-based reformation center, offering holistic programs for 27 initial enrollees. Learn how this initiative builds safer communities.
Medical experts warn about rising skin infections after Typhoon Tino flooding. Learn prevention tips and treatment options to protect your family's health.
Tagum City launches groundbreaking city-wide WiFi network connecting all 23 barangays. This digital transformation initiative aims to improve public services and accessibility.
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.
Economist Michael Ricafort advocates for Philippine export market diversification through FTAs to strengthen economy against global protectionism. Learn how this strategy impacts growth.
PCSO delivers 82 medical transport vehicles to Negros Island Region and Western Visayas, enhancing emergency healthcare access for remote communities. Read how this initiative saves lives.
Lamitan City launches a free mass wedding program requiring couples to plant 10 lumber trees. Mayor Furigay says it combines public service with environmental protection.
Discover Mactang Beach in Poro, Camotes - a free public shoreline with historical significance dating back to Magellan's 1521 visit. Perfect for budget travelers seeking untouched beauty.
Davao City's Health Office confirms the city remains malaria-free since 2021 declaration. Continuous monitoring and prevention efforts ensure public health safety. Support local health initiatives!
After 426 fatal rabies cases in 2024, Aventus Medical Care expands its Animal Bite Centers across 23 branches. Get immediate treatment for bites and scratches.
Iloilo City Government plans a major expansion of Iloilo City Community College with a new Fort San Pedro campus to accommodate more students and offer new courses. Discover how this initiative promotes accessible education.
The Non-Aligned Movement condemns extra-regional military forces in the Caribbean, calling for withdrawal to protect regional stability. Learn about the diplomatic stance.
Hundreds from 7 Lamitan villages received free medical, dental & essential services during the ROSE Caravan, celebrating Mayor Furigay's birthday. See how this award-winning program helps communities.
Philippine Red Cross assists 242 at INC rally, 160 at Edsa protests. Learn how medical teams responded to mass gatherings in Metro Manila.
Mandaue City Hospital receives a P10-million medical assistance fund and advanced lab machines from Rep. Ouano-Dizon, enhancing care for indigent patients and diagnostic services.
Over 2,500 residents in Davao Occidental's remote Barangay South Lamidan received free medical services during DOH-Davao's week-long health mission, advancing Universal Health Care access.
Southern Philippines Medical Center's Trauma Institute earns high praise from DOH inspectors for its advanced systems and low mortality rates. Learn how their protocols save lives.
Watsons Philippines and Operation Smile mark 12 years, providing free cleft surgeries to over 2,500 Filipino children. A heartfelt mission in Bicol changes lives. Join the cause!
Consumer and farmer groups urge WHO to adopt science-based tobacco harm reduction strategies ahead of Geneva summit. Learn how this affects Filipino livelihoods and public health.
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's ICC trial faces procedural setbacks as both defense and prosecution challenge medical experts. Key dates and legal implications explained.
GMA's Balitanghali marks its 20th anniversary as the longest-running noontime newscast. Discover how it remains a Kapuso staple with top journalists and breaking news.
Patikul municipality transforms from conflict zone to peace-centered community in historic declaration. Witness Sulu's remarkable journey toward lasting peace and development.
The Department of Migrant Workers clarifies that the Philippines' visa-free policy applies only to tourists, not overseas foreign workers who must follow proper documentation channels.