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4,000 Cebu City Health Workers Still Unpaid for Pandemic Service

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.

4,000 Cebu City Health Workers Unpaid Pandemic Allowances Since 2021

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.

DOLE Orders Strict Monitoring of Fireworks Industry Ahead of Holiday Season

DOLE Tightens Watch on Fireworks Industry for Holidays

The Department of Labor and Employment directs its field personnel to strictly monitor pyrotechnics firms for OSH compliance. The move aims to prevent workplace accidents during the peak production season.

CIDG Officers Relieved After P13M in Seized Pogo Cash Evidence Goes Missing

CIDG Officers Relieved Over Missing P13M Pogo Cash

Several CIDG officers are relieved after P13 million from a P141M raid on an illegal Pogo in Bataan goes missing. An internal investigation reveals shocking details. Read the full story.

DSWD-Davao Reports 50% Drop in VAWC Cases, Aims for Zero by 2030

VAWC Cases in Davao Halved, Zero Target Set for 2030

DSWD-Davao Region announces a significant decline in Violence Against Women and Children cases from 2023 to 2024. Officials credit grassroots advocacy and strengthened reporting mechanisms for the progress.

Focus Before Discipline: The Secret to Building a Successful Family Business

Why Focus Must Come Before Discipline for Success

Discover the proven formula for lasting success from a Filipino business family. Learn why clarity of focus must precede discipline, as shown by the Michelin-recognized Lantaw and House of Lechon.

Health Advocates Push for Total Vape Ban in the Philippines, Cite Lack of Political Will

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

Porac Quarry Operations Resume Dec 5 After Tax Dispute Resolution

Porac Quarry Operations Resume December 5

Porac sand and gravel quarry operations resume December 5 after temporary suspension. Association confirms independent decision amid ecological tax dispute with local government.

PHP113B PhilHealth Subsidy for 2026 Assured by DBM

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.

Philippine Coast Guard Rescues 2 in Tawi-Tawi Sea Emergency

Maritime Group Rescues 2 in Tawi-Tawi Waters

Philippine maritime operatives successfully rescued two individuals whose motorboat experienced mechanical failure in Sibutu, Tawi-Tawi. Read about this heroic sea rescue operation.

5.7M Filipino Students to Get Free College in 2026 Budget

5.7M Students Get Free College in 2026 Budget

The 2026 national budget allocates PHP67B for free higher education, benefiting 5.7M students in SUCs and LUCs. Discover how this investment shapes the future of Filipino youth.

5-Year-Old Boy Dies in Tragic Cutter Accident in Argao, Cebu

5-Year-Old Dies in Cutter Accident in Argao

A 5-year-old boy in Argao, Cebu died after his 8-year-old cousin accidentally cut his neck with a cutter while playing near a creek. Police investigation reveals tragic details of the incident.

18-Day VAWC Campaign: Protecting Filipina Athletes' Rights

VAWC Impact on Philippines Women's Sports Revealed

As the 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women and Children runs, we examine how VAWC affects Filipino women athletes and why sports can be a powerful solution. Join the advocacy.

Comelec to Decide on Escudero, Marcoleta Election Cases This Week

Comelec Ruling on Escudero, Marcoleta Cases Due

Comelec will decide on Senator Escudero's campaign donation case by Wednesday and Senator Marcoleta must explain P112M election spending discrepancies by next Friday. Read the latest updates.

Leptospirosis Outbreak in Cebu: 4 Dead After Typhoon Flooding

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.

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