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PSMID: Wearing of masks will not prevent spread of mpox

Manila, June 2 -- Wearing face mask will not prevent the spread of mpox (monkeypox), a group of specialists in infectious diseases said Monday, amid information circulating online saying that mandator... Read More


Newly elected officials urged to prioritize fight vs. NCDs

Manila, May 30 -- A health group on Friday called on newly elected officials to confront non-communicable diseases (NCDs), which it describes as a public health crisis. The Healthy Philippines Allian... Read More


DOH suspends new regulatory fees, charges for health products

Manila, May 30 -- The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday suspended the increase in fees for facility registration and certificate of product registration for health products. In a public advisory, ... Read More


Books on the sidewalk: An old man's dream library

Manila, May 30 -- In his later years, Hernando Gunlao - affectionately known as Tatay Nanie - found a quiet yet powerful way to leave a lasting mark. Trusting the whisper of his heart, he opened a lib... Read More


Housing czar orders swift resolution of homebuyers' complaints

Manila, May 30 -- Newly appointed Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) Secretary Jose Ramon Aliling has issued a circular calling for the expeditious handling and disposition ... Read More


Top producer of socialized housing commits 35K units to 4PH

Manila, May 29 -- One of the top producers of socialized housing in the country has committed more than 35,000 units to the government's Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino Housing (4PH) Program. Thi... Read More


New DHSUD chief Aliling to include horizontal housing in 4PH

Manila, May 27 -- Newly appointed Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) Secretary Jose Ramon Aliling on Tuesday vowed to recalibrate the Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino (4P... Read More


Removal of gender barriers in maritime industry pushed

Manila, May 21 -- The Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) said Wednesday there is an urgent need to dismantle gender barriers across all aspects of the maritime industry. In a statement, PCW Chairpe... Read More


FDA backs DA's programs on livestock disease prevention

Manila, May 21 -- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is keen to reinforce inter-agency cooperation in regulating and making available animal vaccines to safeguard animal health and national food s... Read More


PHLPost prepares for Manila Central Post Office's retrofitting

Manila, May 21 -- The Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) on Wednesday said it is preparing to publish necessary documents to start the official restoration of the Manila Central Post Office (MCPO... Read More