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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Leptospirosis Cases Increase in Cebu After Floods

Cebu Province records 23 confirmed leptospirosis cases from November 1-14, 2025. Health officials warn residents exposed to floodwaters to seek immediate medical attention if symptoms appear.

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.

3 Weather Systems Affect PH, Cyclone Risk Low

Pagasa reports three weather systems are affecting the Philippines: ITCZ, shear line, and amihan. No cyclone development is expected soon. Stay updated on panahon.gov.ph.

ITCZ Rains Continue in Visayas, Mindanao

PAGASA warns the Intertropical Convergence Zone will bring scattered rains and thunderstorms to Visayas and Mindanao, posing flash flood and landslide risks.

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