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.
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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.
Filipino Seafarer's Remains Return After Houthi Attack
The remains of a Filipino crew member killed in a Houthi attack on the MV Eternity C in July 2025 have been repatriated. The government pledges full assistance to the bereaved family.
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.
9 Pinoy Seafarers Freed by Houthis Return Home
After five months in captivity, nine Filipino crewmen of the MV Eternity C are finally back in the Philippines. OWWA details the government's support program for their recovery.
Unpaid Pandemic Health Workers in Cebu City
Thousands of Cebu City health workers remain unpaid for their COVID-19 service due to bureaucratic delays. Councilors demand immediate release of P431M in allocated funds. Read more.
Cebu City Health Workers' Pandemic Allowances Unpaid
Nearly 4,000 Cebu City health workers who served during the COVID-19 pandemic have yet to receive their Health Emergency Allowance (HEA) for 2021-2023, prompting urgent calls for action from city officials.
9 Freed Pinoy Seafarers Return Home Before Christmas
Nine Filipino crew members of MV Eternity C, freed after five months of captivity by Houthi rebels, are safely back in the Philippines. OWWA pledges full government support for their recovery and reintegration.
Ogie Alcasid on Protecting Liver Health During Holidays
OPM legend Ogie Alcasid and health experts explain why liver care is crucial, especially during festive seasons. Discover tips on phospholipids, mindful eating, and annual check-ups.
Cebu Barista Unlocks the Mystical World of Matcha
Cebu barista Jed Saldon demystifies matcha types, preparation rituals, and health perks. Discover how this green powder is taking Cebu by storm. Read more!
Davao CHO Bags Multiple Awards in DOH Health Awards 2025
Davao City Health Office secures numerous accolades at the DOH Harmonized Health Awards 2025, recognized for child health, UHC, and healthy workplaces. Discover the city's health achievements.
Mandaue City Staff Receive Year-End Bonuses
Mandaue City Hall confirms release of year-end bonuses for regular employees. Performance incentives & differentials for JO workers, BHWs pending council approval. Read more.
PhilHealth Pays Over P250B in Medical Claims for 2025
PhilHealth disburses a record P250.73 billion in medical claims from Jan-Oct 2025, an 83% jump. See how this impacts healthcare access for Filipinos.
Health Groups Demand Total Vape Ban in PH
ASH Philippines declares a total vape ban is feasible with government political will. Health advocates fully support DOH's proposal, citing failed regulation and youth targeting. #VapeBan #PublicHealth
Pag-IBIG Loans Help 3.2M Workers in 2025
Pag-IBIG Fund provided short-term loans to 3.2 million Filipino workers from Jan-Oct 2025, a 28% surge. Learn how Virtual Pag-IBIG makes financial aid faster and more accessible.
PH Delivery Rider Shares Customer Challenges
A Filipino delivery rider named Albert vents about rude customers who refuse parcels and make excuses. Papa Joe advises tolerance and legal solutions. Read this real-life service industry story.
Unexpected Pickleball Recovery in Cebu
A writer discharged for hypertensive cardiac disease discovers pickleball in Cebu. This accessible sport offers surprising health benefits and community. Read his inspiring story.
3000 at Trillion Peso March 2.0 in Manila Protest
Thousands gathered at Rizal Park for Trillion Peso March 2.0 as workers demand justice and dignity. Police deploy 2141 personnel to ensure peaceful protest.
PHP113B PhilHealth Subsidy for 2026 Assured
DBM guarantees timely release of PHP113 billion PhilHealth subsidy in 2026 budget, doubling government support for universal healthcare. Learn how this impacts Filipino health coverage.
23 OFWs Affected in Hong Kong Fire, Gov't Aid Deployed
The Philippine government is providing full assistance to 23 OFWs affected by a major fire in Hong Kong's Tai Po. OWWA Chief Patricia Yvonne Caunan assures immediate support and 24/7 hotlines for families.
Hong Kong Fire: 128 Dead, 58 Filipinos Confirmed Safe
Massive Hong Kong residential fire claims 128 lives. 58 Filipinos confirmed safe, one OFW missing. Search operations complete as investigation continues.
OFW Stable After Hong Kong Fire, One Missing
Filipino worker injured in Hong Kong's Tai Po fire is recovering. DMW confirms one OFW remains missing. 58 other Filipinos safe. Stay updated on this developing story.
Bacolod Council Urges Leptospirosis Prevention Measures
Bacolod City Council approves resolution for immediate leptospirosis prevention following typhoon flooding. Health Office urged to launch citywide campaign and disinfection.
Leptospirosis Kills 4 in Cebu City After Flooding
Four fatalities from suspected leptospirosis reported in Cebu City following typhoon-induced flooding. Health officials warn residents to avoid floodwaters and seek preventive medication.
Davao City Encourages Male Involvement in Family Planning
Davao City Population Division emphasizes male participation in family planning and offers free vasectomy services. Learn about the benefits and schedule.
Davao Police Enhance OFW Protection From Scams
Davao City Police strengthens multi-agency collaboration to protect Overseas Filipino Workers from illegal recruitment and online scams. Learn how this initiative safeguards OFWs.
Cebu Leptospirosis Crisis: 7 Deaths in 20 Days
Cebu faces a leptospirosis health crisis with 106 cases and 7 deaths recorded from November 1-20, 2025. Health officials urge immediate action and outbreak declaration.
Cebu Leptospirosis Outbreak: 106 Cases, 7 Deaths
Cebu province records 106 suspected leptospirosis cases with 7 fatalities post-Typhoon Tino. Health officials warn of potential outbreak declaration. Learn symptoms and prevention.
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