FDC Misamis Power Turns Over ₱24M ER 1-94 Funds
FDC Misamis Power Corporation has distributed over ₱24 million in ER 1-94 benefits to Misamis Oriental and host barangays. The funds will boost electrification, livelihood, and environmental projects.
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91 Fireworks Injuries, 331 Road Crashes in PH Christmas Week
The DOH recorded 91 fireworks-related injuries and 331 road crashes during Christmas week. Most victims were young males. Learn the full report and safety tips.
CCMC Construction to Restart in January 2026
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival announces the Cebu City Medical Center construction will resume in January 2026, targeting completion by October. The city also plans PhilHealth expansion to ensure the hospital's financial sustainability.
Holiday Suicides Rise: Mental Health Support Crucial in PH
Recent tragic suicides, including a public figure's daughter and a call center agent, highlight a pressing mental health crisis in the Philippines during the festive season. Experts urge compassion and support, sharing critical hotline numbers.
DA Clarifies Viral Fertilizer Incident in Ilocos Norte
The Department of Agriculture explains that floating fertilizer in a viral video was caused by improper application, not poor quality. Learn the facts and the correct farming methods.
DOE cancels 84 renewable energy contracts in 2025
The Philippines' DOE terminated 84 renewable energy contracts, wiping out 5,372 MW of potential capacity. Find out why and what it means for the country's power supply.
8 Badjao Apprehended for Anti-Mendicancy Violation in Cebu
Eight Badjao individuals were taken into custody in Cebu City for violating the anti-mendicancy ordinance. Police acted on a citizen's complaint about traffic and safety hazards.
180 Families Benefit from PRC Zamboanga Health Caravan
The Philippine Red Cross Zamboanga City Chapter concluded 2025 by providing free medical services, groceries, and kits to 180 underprivileged families in Guiwan. Read about this impactful community partnership.
8 Badjao Members Rescued for Begging in Cebu City
Cebu authorities rescued eight Badjao individuals for violating the Anti-Mendicancy Ordinance at a major intersection. The operation aims to ensure safety ahead of Sinulog and ASEAN Summit.
Cebu Approves Disaster Health Management System
Cebu's Provincial Board greenlights a Disaster Risk Reduction and Management in Health (DRRM-H) system to enhance provincial readiness for health emergencies and climate-related disasters.
Fireworks Injuries Down 75% as Manila Preps NYE Show
DOH logs 7 fireworks-related injuries ahead of New Year, a 75% decrease from 2023. Manila plans an extravagant display. Stay safe and know emergency numbers.
Cebu City P50M Free Health, Mental Wellness Plan
Cebu City Council passes ordinances for free annual medical exams and 24/7 mental health support. Mayor Archival's approval pending to implement the P50 million initiative for vulnerable residents.
LANDBANK Honored by DOE for Sustainable Energy Leadership
LANDBANK receives historic Special Recognition at DOE's Sustainable Energy Awards 2025 for driving the Philippines' renewable energy transition. Read about its ₱176B loans and new 2026 bonds.
Cebu City Council Passes Permanent Free Health Program
Cebu City Council institutionalizes free annual health check-ups and mental health services for seniors, PWDs, LGBTQIA+, and low-income residents. Learn about the new citywide system.
Mandaue Leptospirosis: 1 Confirmed Case, 62 Suspected in 2025
Mandaue City Health Office reports only one confirmed leptospirosis case in 2025, despite 62 suspected cases. Officials urge calm, citing normal lab processing delays.
Mandaue City: 1 Confirmed Leptospirosis Case in 2025
Mandaue City Health Office reports 62 suspected leptospirosis cases but only one confirmed in 2025. Low risk attributed to no flooding. Officials urge caution during rains.
Cebu City Approves Free Annual Medical Checkups, Mental Health Plan
Cebu City Council institutionalizes free annual health checkups for vulnerable sectors and a citywide mental health system. Mayor Archival's signature pending for implementation.
DOH Studies Zero-Balance Billing for BHWs in Semi-Private Rooms
The DOH is exploring an expansion of zero-balance billing to cover semi-private rooms for barangay health workers. This move follows a directive from President Marcos Jr. to widen the program's reach.
DMW Orders Global Offices to Prioritize OFW Needs
DMW Secretary Cacdac directs all Migrant Workers Offices to act as first responders for OFWs. Asia remains the top destination, with Saudi Arabia leading at 21.9%. Read the full directive.
P1.2M Rice Mill Turnover in Zamboanga del Sur
DAR empowers Zamboanga del Sur farmers with a P1.2 million mobile rice mill to cut losses and boost livelihood. See how this SuRE ARC project drives sustainable agriculture.
Michelin Guide Arrival in Cebu Sparks Tourism Strategy Shift
The Michelin Guide's historic entry into the Philippines moves beyond a one-time award. The DOT aims to build a sustainable culinary tourism ecosystem, leveraging global recognition for long-term economic growth. #Philippines #Michelin
PCA Offers Free Health Services to Lamitan Coconut Farmers
The Philippine Coconut Authority brings free medical checkups and consultations to Lamitan City, Basilan from Dec 18-20, 2025, prioritizing the health of coconut farmers and their families.
DMW on Standby for OFW Repatriation from Thailand, Cambodia
The Department of Migrant Workers is prepared to bring home OFWs from Thailand and Cambodia due to border tensions. All 251 affected workers in Thailand are reported safe. Learn more.
Cebu Gov Announces Cash Incentives for 9,000+ BHWs
Governor Pamela Baricuatro announced cash rewards and new uniforms for thousands of Cebu's Barangay Health Workers during the 2025 BHW Summit. Read about the support for these frontline heroes.
Cebu's Hospital Upgrades Stalled by Ambulance Driver Shortage
Cebu's rural emergency response is in crisis despite P1.3B in hospital upgrades. A critical shortage of ambulance drivers leaves patients waiting, breaking the "Golden Hour." Discover the plan to fix it.
Cebu BHWs Receive P7,000 Cash, Noche Buena Packs
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro announces cash incentives up to P10,000, new uniforms, and noche buena packs for over 9,000 barangay health workers. A merrier Christmas for frontline community heroes.
Ayala's P500M Investment Rebrands Cebu Velez Hospital
Ayala's AC Health invests nearly P500M to modernize the 70-year-old Cebu Velez General Hospital, now Healthway Cebu Velez General Hospital, boosting Visayas healthcare. Read about the upgrades and regional impact.
Cebu health workers unpaid pandemic allowances, councilor demands action
Nearly 4,000 Cebu City health workers who served during the pandemic have not received their Health Emergency Allowance (HEA) for 2021-2023. Councilor Jun Alcover Jr. demands immediate action and explanation for the years-long delay.
Davao City Health Office Renews Call for HIV Testing
Davao City Health Office intensifies HIV/AIDS awareness, offering free testing and promoting the ABCDE prevention method. Learn about treatment hubs and how to access services.
Revilla Jr. Asks DOJ for Extension on Flood Case
Ex-senator Ramon 'Bong' Revilla Jr. requests more time to file counter-affidavit in Bulacan flood control anomaly. DOJ expects resolution by Dec. 15. #PhilippineNews
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