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PAGASA: LPA May Develop into Tropical Cyclone Wilma

A low pressure area east of the Philippines could intensify into Tropical Cyclone Wilma within 24 hours. PAGASA advises Eastern Visayas, Caraga, Bicol, and Mindanao to prepare for heavy rains and possible evacuation.

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.

SPMC Opens Kidney Transplant Institute in Davao

Southern Philippines Medical Center launches Kidney & Transplant Institute on Nov 28, 2025, offering comprehensive renal care with 100-bed dialysis capacity to serve Mindanao patients.

Tropical Depression Verbena Hits Mindanao

Tropical Depression Verbena forms east of Mindanao, prompting TCWS No. 1. Heavy rain and floods threaten areas still recovering from recent typhoons. Stay informed and prepared.

DOH Slams Vape Industry's Deceptive Marketing

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.

Navy Seizes P174M Smuggled Cigarettes in Sulu

Western Mindanao Naval Command intercepts 5 vessels carrying P174 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in Sulu. 35 crew members apprehended in intelligence-driven maritime operations.

DOH Warns of Dengue Risk After Typhoons

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.

Asturias Cebu pleads for aid post-Typhoon Tino

Over a week after Typhoon Tino, barangays in Asturias, Cebu, face severe hardship. The Mindanao Alliance for Progress calls for urgent action in Davao City to bolster flood defenses and disaster preparedness before the next storm hits.

Philippines, ASEAN, ADB Launch BIMP-EAGA Action Plan

Philippines, ASEAN Secretariat and ADB commit to transport and tourism pilot projects under new BIMP-EAGA-ASEAN Plan of Action. Historic meeting establishes formal link between subregional and ASEAN strategies.

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