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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.
DOH records 163 firecracker injuries before New Year’s Eve
by Rhodina Villanueva - December 31, 2024 - 12:00am
Two days before the New Year’s Eve celebration, the Department of Health reported 163 firecracker-related injuries all over the country.
Holiday road accidents rise to 457 – DOH
by Rhodina Villanueva - December 31, 2024 - 12:00am
Road traffic accidents this holiday season increased to 457 with five fatalities, according to the Department of Health.
Comelec affirms Erice’s DQ from 2025 polls
by Rhodina Villanueva - December 29, 2024 - 12:00am
The Commission on Elections has affirmed its decision to disqualify former congressman Edgar Erice from running as representative of Caloocan City’s second district in the May 2025 midterm elections.
First firecracker death recorded
by Rhodina Villanueva - December 29, 2024 - 12:00am
A 78-year-old farmer who was sorting firecrackers at the back of his house in Nueva Ecija became the country’s first firecracker-related casualty this year, the Department of Health confirmed yesterday.
Ex-Albay governor disqualified from running in 2025 polls
by Rhodina Villanueva - December 28, 2024 - 12:00am
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has disqualified a former governor in Albay from running in the 2025 midterm elections.
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