Philippines HIV Cases Jump 22% in Q3 2025
The DOH reports over 5,500 new HIV cases from July to September 2025, a 22% increase. Learn about the regional hotspots and the reasons behind the surge.
The DOH reports over 5,500 new HIV cases from July to September 2025, a 22% increase. Learn about the regional hotspots and the reasons behind the surge.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro faces complaint for allegedly wearing SWAT uniform illegally. Her defense: Artificial Intelligence created the image. Legal experts debate if digital use violates law.
Cebu Province is under heightened alert as Tropical Depression Verbena enters PAR, forcing pre-emptive evacuations and suspension of sea travel and classes. Stay informed and follow official advisories.
Cebu City disaster officials implement early evacuations and Code Red alert as Tropical Depression Verbena brings heavy rains. Stay safe and follow official advisories.
Interpol issues blue notice against former Ako Bicol rep Elizalde Co in multi-billion flood control investigation. Co evading arrest using foreign passport.
Lapu-Lapu City raises alert to Blue, suspends classes as Tropical Depression Verbena triggers Signal 1. EOC activated for emergency response coordination.
Cebu Governor Pam Baricuatro faces accusations over AI-generated SWAT uniform photo. Explore the legal implications and PNP's controversial gift. Read the full story now!
The DOH strongly condemns deceptive vape marketing, refuting claims they are safer than cigarettes. Health advocates demand accountability for over 100,000 annual tobacco-related deaths in the Philippines.
The DOH warns of a potential dengue surge in the Philippines after Typhoons Tino and Uwan. Stagnant water creates breeding sites. Learn how to protect your family.
BFAR-Davao, with the Philippine Coast Guard, seized three commercial fishing vessels in Davao Gulf for violating the Amended Fisheries Code. Learn how authorities are protecting marine resources.
Ateneo de Davao High School boys' basketball team captures DCAA Meet championship with 72-59 victory over Rizal Memorial Colleges. Celebrating youth sports excellence in Davao.
DOH confirms African Swine Fever poses no risk to humans. Pork remains safe to consume when properly cooked. Get the latest updates on Quezon City lechon store closures.
Cordova Mayor Cesar Suan urges residents exposed to floodwaters from Typhoon Tino to seek immediate medical care after first leptospirosis case confirmed. Learn symptoms and prevention.
Metropolitan Cebu Water District maintains water safety operations despite expired DOH certificate. Updated plan submitted with 89.42% acceptance rating. Learn about water safety measures.
Philippines leads Southeast Asia in sleep deprivation, ranking 4th globally. Expert reveals lifestyle habits destroying sleep quality and practical solutions for better rest.
Cebu health officials warn of rising leptospirosis cases following Typhoon Tino. Dr. Nikki Catalan urges hospitals to stay vigilant and residents to seek immediate treatment if symptoms appear.
Bantayan Municipal Council overrides mayor's veto to realign P39 million for barangay projects. Discover how this empowers local communities in Cebu.
FEU's stunning 84-83 victory over La Salle throws the UAAP Final Four race wide open, giving Ateneo and Adamson new hope. UP secures a semifinal berth. #UAAPSeason88
Over 2,500 residents in Davao Occidental's remote Barangay South Lamidan received free medical services during DOH-Davao's week-long health mission, advancing Universal Health Care access.
Southern Philippines Medical Center's Trauma Institute earns high praise from DOH inspectors for its advanced systems and low mortality rates. Learn how their protocols save lives.
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas warns against fraudulent text messages with clickable links. Learn how to protect your accounts from scammers using text hijacking techniques.
DENR orders Monterrazas de Cebu to stop operations after finding 734 trees cut illegally and 10 ECC violations. The developer faces 73,400 tree replacements and criminal charges.
Senator Lacson reveals the NBI found the notarization of Orly Guteza's affidavit, accusing Speaker Romualdez of flood control fund anomalies, was falsified. The sworn statement, however, remains valid for the Senate probe. Follow the latest developments.
Senator Lacson reveals John Paul Estrada, linked to Zaldy Co's kickback scandal, left Philippines in September. Senate coordinating with Interpol for tracking.
Fresh from a recent tournament win, the Ateneo de Davao Blue Knights basketball team is focused on defending their Davao City Athletic Association crown. Coach Evangelio emphasizes a disciplined, one-game-at-a-time approach.
After Typhoon Tino's severe flooding in Cebu, health officials warn of a potential leptospirosis outbreak. Learn the symptoms and new government task force response.
Comelec's First Division disqualifies former Cebu City mayor Michael Rama from the 2025 elections due to a guilty verdict for nepotism and grave misconduct from the Ombudsman. Learn the full story.
Senate Blue Ribbon Committee to resume investigation into alleged flood control project irregularities, summoning former Speaker Romualdez, ex-Rep. Co, and 17 other congressmen. Hearings set for November 14.
Signal No. 1 has been raised over Cebu and multiple regions as Tropical Depression Uwan intensifies, bringing heavy rainfall and potential flooding across the Philippines.
The Office of Civil Defense initiates mandatory evacuations across Western Visayas as severe weather threatens the region. Learn which areas are affected and safety measures being implemented.