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Lithuanian FM visits PH to promote trade, enhance bilateral relations

Manila, April 23 -- Lithuania's foreign minister is set to visit the Philippines to promote trade and investments, the Department of Foreign Affairs said Tuesday. Foreign Affairs spokesperson Ma. Ter... Read More


Pertusis cases in PH still on upward trend -- DOH

Manila, April 23 -- Cases of pertussis or whooping cough in the country are on an upward trend with 1,566 recorded infections as of April 13. "Hindi pa po natin nakikita ang downward trend. Hinihinta... Read More


Measles cases 5x higher compared to last year - DOH

Manila, April 23 -- The country has logged 1,817 cases of measles from Jan. 1 to April 13, which is five times higher compared to those reported in the same period last year, a health official said Tu... Read More


PH forges expanded tourism ties with Qatar

MANILA, April 22 -- The Philippines and Qatar on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) strengthening the two nations' growth in tourism and business events. Tourism Secretary Christina Fr... Read More


Over 945K children in BARMM jabbed against measles - DOH

MANILA, April 18 -- About 945,595 children in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao have been vaccinated against measles as of April 16. The Department of Health (DOH) said the vaccinat... Read More


PPP center, French dev't agency develop climate, disaster risk tools

MANILA, April 17 -- The Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center and the Agence Francaise de Developpement (AFD) are holding a workshop to strengthen national projects that concern natural disasters an... Read More


DOH-Visayas launches first fully equipped command center in Cebu

MANILA, April 16 -- The Department of Health (DOH) has inaugurated a state-of-the-art Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (VSMMC) Command Center in Cebu City to better serve the Visayas. In a news ... Read More


CHR condemns attack vs. QC village safety officers

MANILA, April 16 -- The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has expressed "deep concern" over an attack against barangay safety officers and a police officer in Quezon City. Reports said a man went on a... Read More


Rising tensions between Israel, Iran 'serious concern' - DFA

MANILA, April 15 -- The Philippines has expressed "serious concern" over the increasing tensions between Israel and Iran, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Monday. This, after Iran fired m... Read More


DOH cites importance of urgent care facilities for poor

MANILA, April 2 -- The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday underscored the importance of "intermediate" health facilities where prompt care for illnesses and injuries could be given particularly to ... Read More