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DHSUD, LandBank forge partnership for online payment integration

Manila, Oct. 6 -- The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) is partnering with the Land Bank of the Philippines (LandBank) in a significant move toward modernizing government s... Read More


Rehab of 5 damaged heritage churches; help for tourism workers assured

Manila, Oct. 6 -- The Department of Tourism (DOT) in Central Visayas has identified several heritage structures and tourist sites severely damaged by the magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck the provi... Read More


Tighter enforcement vs. vapes, cigs urged as youth smoking doubles

Manila, Oct. 5 -- With youth smoking rates in the Philippines doubling in just two years, public health advocates are calling for urgent and targeted enforcement measures to stop the spread of illegal... Read More


PhilHealth eases access to orthopedic implants for Cebu quake victims

Manila, Oct. 5 -- The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) said Wednesday it has granted the provisional contracting of its Z Benefits for orthopedic implants in response to the devastating ... Read More


DOH raises 'Code White' as Paolo makes landfall

MANILA, Oct. 3 -- The Department of Health (DOH) has raised a Code White alert even before Typhoon Paolo made landfall in Dinapigue, Isabela on Friday morning. In a public advisory, the DOH Central O... Read More


NHMFC grants loan moratorium for calamity-hit borrowers

MANILA, Oct. 3 -- The National Home Mortgage Finance Corporation (NHMFC) has announced a moratorium on the amortization of housing loan borrowers affected by recent typhoons and the magnitude 6.9 eart... Read More


DOH: Nearly P1-M worth of medicines, supplies flown to Cebu

Manila, Oct. 1 -- The Department of Health (DOH) has dispatched additional medicines and medical supplies worth PHP933,647 to earthquake-hit Cebu, reinforcing ongoing emergency response efforts in the... Read More


DOH to expand PhilHealth benefits, proposes wider zero balance billing

Manila, Oct. 1 -- The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday pledged to expand the benefits provided by the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), in line with President Ferdinand Marc... Read More


NHCP calls for protection of heritage sites damaged by Cebu quake

Manila, Oct. 1 -- Amid ongoing relief and rescue efforts, local officials on Wednesday have been urged to also ensure the protection of national heritage sites damaged by the magnitude 6.9 earthquake ... Read More


DOH deploys emergency medical teams to quake-hit Bogo City

Manila, Oct. 1 -- The Department of Health (DOH) has deployed emergency medical response teams to Bogo City following the magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck Cebu Tuesday night. In a public advisory... Read More