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PH, Morocco issue joint stamps celebrating diplomatic relations

Manila, April 15 -- The Philippines and Morocco celebrated 50 years of diplomatic relations with a joint commemorative stamp featuring the Mactan-Cebu and Marrakech Menara airports. In a news release... Read More


DOH: Elderly, kids, sick people more prone to heat-linked illnesses

Manila, April 15 -- The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday warned Filipinos anew against health conditions brought about by hot weather and high heat index. In a Palace briefing, Health Secretary ... Read More


DOH on 'code white' for Holy Week

Manila, April 14 -- The Department of Health (DOH) has activated a code white alert over the weekend for the safe and healthy observance of the Holy Week. In an advisory Sunday, the agency said this ... Read More


PhilHealth pays PGH P22.8-M benefit claims for heart attack patients

Manila, April 14 -- The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has paid the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) PHP22.8 million for the first batch of its claims for Ischemic Heart Disease... Read More


Envoy sees promising online voting turnout among Filipinos in UAE

Manila, April 14 -- The Philippine Embassy in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) reported a positive turnout on the first day of online voting for overseas Filipinos over the weekend. In a statement on M... Read More


DOT projects over 30M tourists for Holy Week

Manila, April 11 -- The Department of Tourism (DOT) sees over 30 million domestic and international travelers during the Holy Week break. In a news release on Friday, the DOT said tourists are expect... Read More


CSC: Reactions to socmed poll posts OK but don't seek support

Manila, April 10 -- The Civil Service Commission (CSC) on Thursday clarified its rules on social media use for government employees during the election season. This came after some groups criticized ... Read More


Public warned vs. orthopedic doctors promoting medical products online

Manila, April 10 -- The Philippine Orthopedic Association (POA) on Thursday condemned social media posts featuring orthopedic doctors "scamming the public" to sell and promote medical products. In a ... Read More


Pag-IBIG Fund boosts partnership with coast guard

Manila, April 4 -- The Home Development Mutual (Pag-IBIG) Fund has collaborated with the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) to bring benefits closer to the uniformed personnel. In a news release on Friday,... Read More


Healthcare facilities told to observe lifting of 45-day benefit limit

Manila, April 3 -- The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) on Thursday reminded healthcare facilities that implementation of the lifting of the 45-day benefit limit starts on Friday. ... Read More