PHP113B PhilHealth Subsidy for 2026 Assured
DBM guarantees timely release of PHP113 billion PhilHealth subsidy in 2026 budget, doubling government support for universal healthcare. Learn how this impacts Filipino health coverage.
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23 OFWs Affected in Hong Kong Fire, Gov't Aid Deployed
The Philippine government is providing full assistance to 23 OFWs affected by a major fire in Hong Kong's Tai Po. OWWA Chief Patricia Yvonne Caunan assures immediate support and 24/7 hotlines for families.
Hong Kong Fire: 128 Dead, 58 Filipinos Confirmed Safe
Massive Hong Kong residential fire claims 128 lives. 58 Filipinos confirmed safe, one OFW missing. Search operations complete as investigation continues.
OFW Stable After Hong Kong Fire, One Missing
Filipino worker injured in Hong Kong's Tai Po fire is recovering. DMW confirms one OFW remains missing. 58 other Filipinos safe. Stay updated on this developing story.
Bacolod Council Urges Leptospirosis Prevention Measures
Bacolod City Council approves resolution for immediate leptospirosis prevention following typhoon flooding. Health Office urged to launch citywide campaign and disinfection.
Pampanga Barangay Chief Killed in Ambush
Barangay Balibago chairman Jinkie Quiambao was shot dead by motorcycle-riding gunmen. The Liga ng mga Barangay condemns the killing as Pampanga police launch a probe.
Man with Mental Disorder Found Dead in Toledo Field
56-year-old Neil Villaceran Ygay was discovered deceased in a field in Toledo City. Police suggest a medical episode while answering nature's call. Read the full investigation details.
Leptospirosis Kills 4 in Cebu City After Flooding
Four fatalities from suspected leptospirosis reported in Cebu City following typhoon-induced flooding. Health officials warn residents to avoid floodwaters and seek preventive medication.
Davao City Encourages Male Involvement in Family Planning
Davao City Population Division emphasizes male participation in family planning and offers free vasectomy services. Learn about the benefits and schedule.
Davao Police Enhance OFW Protection From Scams
Davao City Police strengthens multi-agency collaboration to protect Overseas Filipino Workers from illegal recruitment and online scams. Learn how this initiative safeguards OFWs.
Leptospirosis Surge in Cebu: 106 Cases, 7 Deaths
Cebu Province faces leptospirosis outbreak with 106 cases and 7 fatalities in November 2025. Health officials urge immediate medical care after flood exposure. Learn prevention tips.
Cordova Leptospirosis Alert: Mayor Urges Immediate Action
Cordova Mayor Cesar Suan urges residents exposed to floodwaters from Typhoon Tino to seek immediate medical care after first leptospirosis case confirmed. Learn symptoms and prevention.
Cordova's First Leptospirosis Case After Typhoons
Cordova reports its first leptospirosis case after recent typhoons. Mayor Cesar Suan urges residents with flood exposure to seek immediate medical consultation to prevent severe illness.
New BPO Bill Aims for P36K Wage, Stronger Worker Protections
Senator Raffy Tulfo files a bill for a P36,000 entry-level BPO wage, automatic work suspension during calamities, and immediate regularization. Read the full story.
Bacolod Teen Summit Addresses Adolescent Health Crisis
Bacolod City launches its first Teen Summit targeting adolescent health and teen pregnancy prevention. Learn how the city is empowering youth with education and safe spaces.
1,173 Cebu Quake-Affected Workers Receive TUPAD Aid
1,173 workers displaced by the Cebu 6.9 magnitude earthquake have received their TUPAD wages from DOLE. This government initiative supports recovery efforts in the 4th District. Learn more about the ongoing aid.
Carelon Philippines Employs Senior Citizens in Workforce
Carelon Global Solutions Philippines employs over 20 senior citizens across various roles, demonstrating inclusive hiring practices as Philippines faces aging population by 2030.
Leptospirosis Cases Increase in Cebu After Floods
Cebu Province records 23 confirmed leptospirosis cases from November 1-14, 2025. Health officials warn residents exposed to floodwaters to seek immediate medical attention if symptoms appear.
DMW-7 Psychosocial Session Aids Cebu OFWs
DMW-7 conducted its third Psychosocial Processing Session for 11 Cebu-based OFWs on November 14, 2025. The program provides emotional support through DMW's Kalinga reintegration framework. Learn how this initiative helps returning workers.
Healthcare Reaches 2,500 in Davao Occidental Village
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.
Farmers in Zamboanga Attend Mental Health Seminar
Farmers from two irrigators associations in Zamboanga City attended a mental health awareness seminar. Learn how this initiative strengthens community well-being.
Cebu City Rolls Out Weekly Pay for Casual Employees
Cebu City government launches weekly salary payments for 2,006 casual and job order employees to prevent loan shark dependency. New system starts Friday payouts.
Davao City to Rename 40 Numbered Barangays
Davao City Councilor J. Melchor Quitain Jr. and the DCCAO held a seminar to guide barangay leaders on renaming 40 numbered Poblacion barangays, emphasizing historical and cultural significance.
DMW: OFWs Must Settle Financial Obligations Before Departure
Filipino workers heading to Middle Eastern countries must clear all financial obligations in the Philippines before departure, warns DMW to ensure smooth overseas employment process.
DOLE Profiles Typhoon-Affected Workers in Cebu
The Department of Labor and Employment initiates comprehensive profiling of workers impacted by Typhoon Aghon across Cebu province to facilitate targeted assistance and employment recovery programs.
DMW: Visa-Free Policy for Tourists Only, Not OFWs
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.
DOH Raises Code Blue Alert Nationwide
The Department of Health declares Code Blue alert across all government hospitals in the Philippines as medical facilities prepare for potential mass casualty events and health emergencies.
Davao Norte Youth Advance Mental Health Programs
Young leaders in Davao del Norte are pioneering innovative mental health programs and projects, creating a transformative impact on community wellness across the province.
Cebu Province: 108 Deaths, Cebu City 17 in Health Crisis
Health authorities report alarming mortality rates across Cebu Province with 108 deaths, including 17 in Cebu City, prompting urgent public health response.
Free Leptospirosis Medicine in Cebu City
Cebu City responds to rising leptospirosis cases by making free antibiotics available across all health centers. Learn about symptoms, prevention, and treatment options.
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