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.
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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.
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.
Safety Risks Found on New Sinulog Procession Route in Cebu
Cebu City authorities discovered multiple public safety hazards during an inspection of the new Sinulog Solemn Procession route. Police aim for zero incidents during the festival. Read the full report.
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.
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.
DOLE Orders Strict Monitoring of Fireworks Industry
DOLE directs field personnel to monitor pyrotechnics industry compliance with OSH standards ahead of New Year celebrations. Coordination with BFP, PNP, and LGUs mandated.
700+ Students Flooded in Lapu-Lapu, Leptospirosis Alert
Heavy rain flooded a Lapu-Lapu school, exposing 700+ students. This comes as Cebu logs 426 probable leptospirosis cases. Authorities urge immediate action amid testing delays.
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
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.
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.
Cebu City Advises on Pet Safety for Tropical Depression
Cebu City's DVMF urges residents to secure pets and livestock as Tropical Depression 'Verbena' approaches. Dr. Alice Utlang emphasizes evacuation readiness for animal safety.
Worker Electrocuted at Tagbilaran Food Stand
A 19-year-old worker died from electrocution while operating a roasting machine at a food stand in Tagbilaran City. The tragic incident occurred on November 20, 2025.
Leptospirosis Surge in Cebu: 106 Cases, 7 Deaths
Cebu Province faces leptospirosis outbreak with 106 cases and 7 fatalities in November 2025. Health officials urge immediate medical care after flood exposure. Learn prevention tips.
Leptospirosis Outbreak in Cebu Post-Typhoon Tino
Typhoon Tino's flooding causes leptospirosis outbreak in Cebu, claiming lives including 27-year-old Jerwen Abellana. Health officials race to prevent disaster.
Helping College Kids with Social Media Pressure
A concerned Filipino mother seeks advice for her college daughter struggling with online criticism and validation seeking. Expert tips for parents facing similar challenges.
Cordova Leptospirosis Alert: Mayor Urges Immediate Action
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.
Cordova's First Leptospirosis Case After Typhoons
Cordova reports its first leptospirosis case after recent typhoons. Mayor Cesar Suan urges residents with flood exposure to seek immediate medical consultation to prevent severe illness.
NLEX Enhances SCTEX Safety with Road Improvements
NLEX Corporation completes extensive safety upgrades on SCTEX, including 3,700 sqm of pavement repairs and 22 new rumble strips. Drive safer on this vital expressway!
Davao City Stays Malaria-Free Since 2021
Davao City's Health Office confirms the city remains malaria-free since 2021 declaration. Continuous monitoring and prevention efforts ensure public health safety. Support local health initiatives!
Mandaue Hospital: No Leptospirosis Cases Detected
Mandaue City Hospital confirms all leptospirosis tests returned negative. Hospital relies on clinical assessment and maintains adequate medication supply. Read the latest health update.
Mobile Soil Lab Boosts Don Marcelino Farmers
DA-Davao deploys first Mobile Soil Laboratory to Don Marcelino, helping farmers reduce costs with precise soil analysis. Learn how this innovation transforms agriculture.
Bacolod Teen Summit Addresses Adolescent Health Crisis
Bacolod City launches its first Teen Summit targeting adolescent health and teen pregnancy prevention. Learn how the city is empowering youth with education and safe spaces.
MCWD: Water Safety Plan Active Despite Lapsed Certificate
Metropolitan Cebu Water District clarifies its Water Safety Plan remains operational despite DOH certificate lapse in 2022. Updated plan scores 89.42% approval, now awaiting final certification.
Illegal Waste Dumping Sparks Health Concerns in Mandaue
Residents in Mandaue City's Zone 5, Canduman report illegal waste dumping causing health hazards. City officials confirm investigation and temporary halt to operations. Read latest updates.
Cebu Hospitals Alert for Leptospirosis After Typhoon Tino
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.
FDA Leads Forum Against Counterfeit Medicines in Tagum
FDA and DOH organized a major forum in Tagum City to combat counterfeit medicines, educating 175 stakeholders on health risks and safe purchasing practices. Join the fight against fake drugs!
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