Nearly 700 Calls to NCMH Hotline Over Holidays
The National Center for Mental Health received 675 calls for psychological aid from Dec 21-29, 2025. DOH urges those in need to seek help via their hotlines.
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PH Exports Jump 21.3% to $6.9B in November 2025
Philippine exports soared for the 11th straight month in Nov 2025, hitting $6.9B. Electronics, agro-products, and consumer goods led the charge, narrowing the trade deficit. Read the full report.
140 Firecracker Injuries Before New Year: DOH
The DOH reports 140 firecracker-related injuries days before New Year's Eve. Cases are down 23% from 2024. Learn the main causes and crucial first-aid steps.
140 Firecracker Injuries Nationwide, DOH Reports
The DOH reports 140 firecracker-related injuries from Dec 21-30, a 23% decrease from 2024. 68% of victims are aged 19 & below. Stay safe this New Year.
Davao Police: Minor's Injury Not From Firecrackers
Davao City Police clarify a reported firecracker injury involving a child was false. The burn resulted from playing with alcohol. Authorities urge responsible social media sharing.
675 Calls to NCMH Hotline Amid Holiday Season
The National Center for Mental Health received close to 700 calls for psychological first aid this holiday season. The DOH encourages anyone struggling to reach out for free, confidential support.
DOH: 125 Fireworks Injuries, Legal Fireworks Also Harmful
The DOH reports 125 fireworks-related injuries from Dec 21-29, a 27% drop from 2024. Health officials warn that legal fireworks like kwitis are also dangerous, especially for children.
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.
Two Children Injured by 'Boga' in Pampanga
Two children, aged 9 and 11, sustained eye injuries from a prohibited 'boga' device in Pampanga. Authorities urge the public to avoid illegal firecrackers to prevent more injuries this holiday season.
91 Fireworks Injuries, 331 Road Crashes in PH Holiday Week
The DOH recorded 91 fireworks-related injuries, mostly among boys aged 10-14, and 331 road crashes during the Christmas week. Learn the key data and safety advisories.
Minors Lose Fingers in Firecracker Injuries
Two children suffered finger amputations from firecracker blasts as DOH reports 57 fireworks-related injuries so far. Officials urge public caution for New Year revelry.
DOLE: Submit 13th Month Pay Report by Jan 15, 2026
DOLE mandates all private employers to submit their 13th month pay compliance reports by January 15, 2026. Learn the requirements and submit via the DERS portal.
57 Fireworks Injuries Nationwide, Zero in Central Visayas
The DOH reports a 49% drop in fireworks injuries this Christmas. Central Visayas records zero casualties due to strict police monitoring. Read for safety tips ahead of New Year.
2 Dead, 263 Injured in Holiday Road Crashes: DOH
The DOH reports two fatalities and 263 road crash injuries from Dec 21-26. Most victims were on motorcycles without helmets. Stay safe this holiday season.
263 Road Crashes in 5 Days, Motorcycles Lead: DOH
DOH reports 263 road crash cases from Dec 21-26, 2025, mostly involving motorcycles. Officials urge safety as holiday travel peaks. Read for vital road safety reminders.
2 NCD Deaths Before Christmas, DOH Reports 79 Cases
The Department of Health confirms two fatalities from non-communicable diseases during the holiday spike. Learn the key statistics and essential prevention tips to stay safe.
7 Firecracker Injuries Days Before New Year - DOH
The DOH records 7 firecracker injuries from Dec 21-23, a 75% drop from 2024. The agency urges the public to use safe noisemakers and attend community displays.
Fireworks Injuries Drop 75%, Cebu Police Conduct Safety Check
Cebu City police inspect fireworks zone for safety compliance. DOH reports 7 fireworks-related injuries, a 75% drop from last year. Most cases involve illegal fireworks and minors.
Road Crash Injuries Double During PH Holidays: DOH
Road crash injuries in the Philippines nearly doubled to 11,146 during the 2024-2025 holidays. The DOH warns of alcohol-related incidents and urges safe driving. #RoadSafety
7 Firecracker Injuries Recorded by DOH Before New Year
The DOH records 7 firecracker injuries days before New Year 2026, a 75% drop from 2024. Officials urge the public to use safe noisemakers and attend community displays instead.
P34M DOH BUCAS Center Breaks Ground in Santa Ana
A new P34 million DOH BUCAS Center is underway in Santa Ana, Pampanga, with a target opening in July 2026. The project boosts local healthcare access.
Holiday Road Crash Injuries Double in Philippines
DOH reports 11,146 road crash injuries during the 2024-2025 holidays, a sharp rise linked to travel and alcohol. Two died in a Bataan bus crash. Stay safe on the road.
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.
DOH 7's 'Ligtas Christmas' Promotes Safe Holidays
The DOH Central Visayas urges the public to prioritize health and safety this Christmas and New Year through its 'Ligtas Christmas' campaign. Focus on proper food, exercise, safe travel, and avoiding fireworks.
DOH's Holiday Health & Safety Reminders for Filipinos
The DOH launches 'Gawing Ligtas Christmas' campaign, urging moderation on sweets, daily exercise, and road safety to prevent holiday injuries and illnesses. Ensure a healthy New Year!
DOH's Ligtas-Tigdas Vaccination Campaign Starts January 2025
The DOH launches its Ligtas-Tigdas vaccination campaign in January 2025 to protect children against measles and rubella. Cases are up 29% in 2025. Learn the schedule and target age group.
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.
DOLE Deadline: 13th Month Pay Report Due Jan 15, 2026
DOLE mandates all private firms to submit their 13th month pay compliance report via the online portal by January 15, 2026. Ensure your business meets the deadline.
DOLE Reminds Employers on 13th Month Pay Report Deadline
DOLE mandates private firms to submit their 13th month pay compliance report via the online portal by January 15, 2026. Ensure your business is compliant.
Measles Cases Jump 29%, DOH Sets 2026 Vaccination Drive
Philippines DOH reports a 29% rise in measles cases for 2025, with over 4,800 infections. A nationwide Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign targets children starting January 2026. Learn how to protect your family.
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