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PhilHealth: 500K Bicol members availed of consultation package in 2024

Manila, Feb. 28 -- More than half a million Bicolanos availed of the free medical services under the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) Konsultasyong Sulit at Tama (Konsulta) program in 20... Read More


DOH warns Ilocos residents vs. HFMD as cases soar by 717%

Manila, Feb. 28 -- The Department of Health (DOH) 1 (Ilocos Region) intensified its campaign against hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) as cases soared by 717 percent from Jan. 1 to Feb. 15 this yea... Read More


Cavite records 409% spike in dengue cases

Manila, Feb. 28 -- Dengue cases in Cavite province have surged by 409 percent in 2025, prompting all 23 localities in the province to go on high alert, according to the Provincial Epidemiology and Sur... Read More


DILG urges Cordillera local execs to ramp up anti-dengue drive

Manila, Feb. 28 -- The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) in the Cordillera region on Friday urged local leaders to ramp up their anti-dengue measures to prevent a possible outbrea... Read More


Indie film aims to show dangers of illegal drugs to users, dealers

Manila, Feb. 28 -- An indie film is in the works with the aim of showing the viewers the dangerous effects of illegal drugs on the community and the consequences that await the dealers. Jerome Sacpa,... Read More


30 loose firearms surrendered in Zamboanga Sur town

Manila, Feb. 28 -- Thirty loose firearms were voluntarily surrendered to government authorities in Kumalarang, Zamboanga del Sur on Friday, as part of the Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) Managemen... Read More


NegOr joins renewed calls for 4 o'clock habit vs. dengue

Manila, Feb. 28 -- The Provincial Health Office (PHO) in Negros Oriental is urging local government units (LGUs), schools and other institutions to strengthen measures against dengue, particularly the... Read More


Pangasinan cops train 1,500 student leaders for community service

Manila, Feb. 28 -- The Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPO), in partnership with national agencies and the academe, has trained 1,500 student youth leaders across the province to enhance their le... Read More


Ilocos Norte-PPPC collaboration aims to lure more investors

Manila, Feb. 28 -- The province of Ilocos Norte is eyeing to attract more investors here following the signing of memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Public Private Partnership Center (PPPC) Friday... Read More


Albay nonagenarians receive cash aid

Manila, Feb. 28 -- More than 600 nonagenarians from 15 towns and three cities in Albay province received financial assistance and health and social services during the first Nonagenarian Fair at Albay... Read More