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PhilHealth promotes ENT health, coverage for nat'l awareness week

MANILA, Dec. 5 -- The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) on Friday urged the public to give due attention to conditions affecting the ears, nose, and throat (ENT) as the country mark... Read More


Aid reaches tourism workers hit by Davao Oriental, Cebu quakes

MANILA, Dec. 5 -- Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco and Social Welfare Secretary Rex Gatchalian led the distribution of emergency cash assistance to tourism workers affected by recent earthquakes in ... Read More


PH embassy joins launch of Rizal reading room in Airdrie, Canada

MANILA, Dec. 4 -- The Philippine Embassy in Canada has joined the inauguration of the Dr. Jose Rizal Reading Room at the Airdrie Public Library, a cultural initiative that highlights the life and lega... Read More


DFA confirms release of 9 Filipinos held by Houthis

MANILA, Dec. 4 -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Thursday confirmed the release of nine Filipino crew members of M/V Eternity C after successful mediation by the Sultanate of Oman. "Yes, ... Read More


Bayanihan spirit drives PH nonprofit sector on Natl Volunteer Month

MANILA, Dec. 3 -- The Filipino spirit of bayanihan remains a cornerstone of community service, emerging as a powerful force that sustains the country's nonprofit sector, according to the newly release... Read More


LTO steps up watch vs. 'choosy' taxis, launches holiday safety checks

MANILA, Dec. 3 -- The Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Wednesday warned taxi drivers against selecting passengers or demanding fares beyond the metered rate, as the agency intensifies operations ah... Read More


PH to host Asia-Pacific meet on retinal health

MANILA, Dec. 2 -- The Philippines is to host the 18th Congress of the Asia-Pacific Vitreo-Retina Society (APVRS), bringing together global experts on vision and retinal health from Dec. 12 to 14. Org... Read More


DHSUD eyes pilot sites for incremental housing in ECMP areas

MANILA, Dec. 2 -- The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) is studying the integration of an incremental housing approach in select community mortgage sites to further expand ... Read More


PH tourism gets boost with Perth-Manila direct flights

MANILA, Dec. 1 -- Travel between the Philippines and Australia is expected to improve with the launch of Jetstar Airways' direct flights between Perth and Manila on Friday at the Ninoy Aquino Internat... Read More


PhilHealth widens HIV/AIDS coverage, protects privacy

MANILA, Dec. 1 -- The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) on Monday reaffirmed its commitment to persons living with HIV (PLHIV) through an expanded outpatient care package that offer... Read More