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86,371 migrant workers receive help from OFW Hospital
by Rhodina Villanueva - January 19, 2025 - 12:00am
Up to 86,371 overseas Filipino workers and their families were assisted by the OFW Hospital in San Fernando City in Pampanga last year.
DMW takes down 71,000 fake job listings on social media
by Rhodina Villanueva - January 19, 2025 - 12:00am
To prevent the public from falling prey to illegal job posts, the Department of Migrant Workers has taken down and deactivated over 71,000 fake job postings in social media platforms in 2024.
Comelec set to produce new ballot face templates
by Rhodina Villanueva - January 19, 2025 - 12:00am
The Commission on Elections is set to produce new ballot face templates this week as part of its compliance with the temporary restraining orders issued by the Supreme Court favoring disqualified national and local...
Comelec to destroy 6 million ballots
by Rhodina Villanueva - January 16, 2025 - 12:00am
The six million ballots that have been printed for the May 12 midterm elections will have to be disposed of through shredding following the Supreme Court issuance of a temporary restraining order against the disqualification...
PhilHealth retains premium rate amount for 2025
by Rhodina Villanueva - January 14, 2025 - 12:00am
The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. has kept premium rate contribution at five percent for this year or the same as last year’s figure, in accordance with the Universal Health Care Act.
Hospitals confirm 18% hike in health care costs
by Rhodina Villanueva - January 12, 2025 - 12:00am
Filipinos may have to pay at least 18 percent more for hospitalization – possibly by the beginning of the second quarter of the year – largely due to rising costs of medical supplies, Private Hospitals...
Security up as election period, gun ban begin
by Rhodina Villanueva - January 12, 2025 - 12:00am
A nationwide ban takes effect today on the carrying of firearms and on the transfer, reassignment or suspension of state workers and officials, as the country officially enters the election period in the run-up to...
Speaker’s challenger disqualified in May polls
by Rhodina Villanueva - January 11, 2025 - 12:00am
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has disqualified a political aspirant who wants to challenge House Speaker Martin Romualdez as representative of the first district of Leyte in the May elections.
Mary Jane Veloso celebrates 40th birthday
by Rhodina Villanueva - January 11, 2025 - 12:00am
After celebrating Christmas with her family last month, Mary Jane Veloso again got a chance to reunite with her loved ones during her 40th birthday yesterday.
DOLE to assist underpaid household helpers
by Rhodina Villanueva - January 5, 2025 - 12:00am
The Department of Labor and Employment has encouraged household helpers or kasambahay to file complaints against employers that will not comply with the latest wage order on salary increase.
Firecracker-related deaths now 2
by Rhodina Villanueva - January 4, 2025 - 12:00am
The number of fatalities from firecracker explosions during the holidays has increased to two after another man succumbed to injuries he suffered from lighting a “triangle,” according to the Department...
Comelec: Erice’s disqualification final, executory
by Rhodina Villanueva - January 4, 2025 - 12:00am
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has declared its decision to disqualify former congressman Edgar Erice from running in the May 2025 elections as final and executory.
Stay out of Traslacion, pols told
by Rhodina Villanueva - January 4, 2025 - 12:00am
Candidates in the May 2025 midterm elections should not take advantage of the annual Traslacion and should respect religious devotees, according to the Commission on Elections.
DOH debunks claims of international health concern
by Rhodina Villanueva - January 4, 2025 - 12:00am
The Department of Health (DOH) has dismissed reports circulating on social media about an alleged international health concern.
DOH: Road crashes rise to 577
by Rhodina Villanueva - January 3, 2025 - 12:00am
Vehicular accidents continue to rise even after the holidays, the Department of Health reported yesterday.
Firecracker-related injuries reach 534
by Rhodina Villanueva - January 3, 2025 - 12:00am
The Department of Health has recorded over 500 firecracker-related injuries two days after the New Year’s Eve revelry.
SUV driver in fatal hit-and-run in Pasig hunted
by Rhodina Villanueva - January 1, 2025 - 12:00am
Police have launched a manhunt for a driver of a white sport utility vehicle who allegedly killed a motorcycle rider in a hit-and-run incident in Pasig.
Parties, merrymaking cause surge in NCDs
by Rhodina Villanueva - January 1, 2025 - 12:00am
The Department of Health has reported a surge in acute complications of noncommunicable diseases amid continuous parties and merrymaking, as the public gets ready to welcome the New Year.
Road crashes hit 496 – DOH
by Rhodina Villanueva - January 1, 2025 - 12:00am
Close to 500 road traffic accidents have been recorded by the Department of Health.
FDA warns public on unregistered chocolate
by Rhodina Villanueva - January 1, 2025 - 12:00am
The Food and Drug Administration has cautioned the public against the purchase, consumption and giving away as gift of unregistered Cadbury chocolate-coated biscuit.
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