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PCW warns agencies against GAD funds misuse

Manila, Sept. 24 -- The Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) has issued an advisory reminding government agencies that the diversion of the Gender and Development (GAD) budget to non-GAD activities an... Read More


DOH: 48 injured in Mendiola rally covered by Zero Balance Billing

India, Sept. 22 -- Forty-eight individuals injured in a violent clash during Sunday's anti-corruption protest in Mendiola, Manila were taken care of by the government, the Department of Health (DOH) a... Read More


PCW: Women in PH spend 11 hours daily on unpaid care work

Manila, Sept. 18 -- Females in the Philippines spend nearly 11 hours each day on unpaid care and domestic work, the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) said Thursday. In a Facebook post, the commiss... Read More


Pag-IBIG Fund recognized at GOCCs' Day for service to nation

Manila, Sept. 17 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has recognized the Pag-IBIG Fund for its outstanding service to Filipinos during the Government-Owned or Controlled Corporation (GOCC) Day. In a ... Read More


DOH expands Bicol reg'l hospital, brings free health services to Albay

Manila, Sept. 17 -- The Department of Health (DOH) is expanding the Bicol Regional Hospital and Medical Center, a project expected to increase patient capacity by 1,500 once completed. In a Facebook ... Read More


'YAKAP' launched to boost workers' health protection in Laguna

Manila, Sept. 17 -- The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) have rolled out the Yaman ng Kalusugan Program (YAKAP) in Laguna to make ... Read More


Enlarged tummy could signal life-threatening aneurysm, experts say

Manila, Sept. 17 -- A growing waistline is often linked to weight gain, belly fat, bloating, or other digestive problems, but health experts caution that it could also indicate a more serious conditio... Read More


PhilHealth adopts strategic phased rollout of GAMOT Program

Manila, Sept. 16 -- The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) on Tuesday said it is implementing a strategic phased rollout of its PhilHealth Guaranteed and Accessible Medications for O... Read More


Deal to integrate gender, health educ in BARMM schools signed

Manila, Sept. 16 -- The Ministry of Basic, Higher, and Technical Education (MBHTE) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) on Tuesday formalized a partnership to integrate Comprehensive Gender ... Read More