E-Bike, E-Trike Boom Creates Regulatory Crisis in PH
The surge of unregistered e-bikes and e-trikes on Philippine roads demands urgent LTO action. Outdated laws and regulatory confusion fuel safety risks and unfair competition. Read more.
The surge of unregistered e-bikes and e-trikes on Philippine roads demands urgent LTO action. Outdated laws and regulatory confusion fuel safety risks and unfair competition. Read more.
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.
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
Lapu-Lapu City officials intensify market inspections after confiscating 4 tampered scales. Daily random checks implemented to protect consumers during holiday shopping season. Stay informed!
Cebu City Medical Center acquires P38 million worth of new surgical equipment to address rising patient demand and aging machines. Mayor Archival commits to finishing hospital construction.
PCSO boosts emergency medical care, donating 10 vehicles to reach 99% national coverage. The program aims for 100% coverage by year-end. Read more about this vital initiative.
Magalang's MALUgud Healthcare Program provides free monthly maintenance medicines to qualified residents, distributing 48,000 pills since October 2025. Discover how this initiative improves healthcare access.
Cebu Province unveils comprehensive development plan targeting healthcare, governance, and hunger. Key initiatives include mobile kitchens and infrastructure upgrades to boost public service.
UCMed's Diabetes and Nutrition Center receives 'Clinic of Competence' award from PCDEF, reinforcing its status as a leading diabetes care hub in the Visayas. Discover how this impacts patient care.
Davao City Council greenlights a pioneering AI facial recognition system for public safety. Learn how this technology will transform security at key entry points.
Youth group Anakbayan condemns Davao Bus Project as anti-poor, warning of ₱35 fares and driver displacement. Project faces funding gap despite 2027 target.
Cebu City implements a new Public Decency Ordinance, banning indecent exposure in public. Learn about the fines, community service, and key exemptions.
PCSO delivers 82 medical transport vehicles to Negros Island Region and Western Visayas, enhancing emergency healthcare access for remote communities. Read how this initiative saves lives.
Apo Agua showcased the Davao City Bulk Water Project at the PWWA conference, highlighting a 200% surge in service connections and sustainable water solutions for over a million.
PCSO turns over 84 Patient Transport Vehicles to LGUs in Negros Island Region and Western Visayas on Nov 25, 2025, enhancing emergency medical services.
Typhoon Tino's devastation in Cebu causes vegetable prices to skyrocket at Carbon Public Market. Learn how the storm impacted local agriculture and what recovery efforts are underway.
Perpetual Succour Hospital in Cebu launches lung health forum during Lung Cancer Awareness Month, offering free pulmonary tests and warning about smoking and vaping dangers.
Bureau of Customs sells three luxury vehicles in public auction, generating over P38 million for national treasury. Mercedes-Benz, Lincoln Navigator among sold items.
A new Netflix series with Bill Gates explores AI's impact on Filipino education, healthcare, and jobs. Discover the challenges and opportunities for the Philippines.
Governor Raul Mabanglo launches DDO-Iris digital referral system, revolutionizing healthcare access in Davao de Oro province. Discover how this innovation improves patient transfers.
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.
Kapuso star Dingdong Dantes investigates controversial flood control projects across the Philippines in his documentary 'Broken Roads, Broken Promises,' revealing corruption and substandard work.
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.
Local officials in Cebu face backlash for vacationing during Typhoon Tino despite storm warnings. Investigation demanded for dereliction of duty. Read more.
Senior Citizens Party-list Rep. Rodolfo Ordanes urges a coordinated national shift to underground power lines to prevent typhoon outages. Calls for PPP funding.
PhilHealth continues using 2013 payment rates despite rising healthcare costs, forcing hospitals to operate at loss and patients to pay more out-of-pocket. Learn about the proposed DRG solution.
PhilHealth-Davao officials confirm all Filipinos are members under the Universal Health Care Act, eligible for services even with lapsed contributions. Learn how to register.
Digos City government rolls out comprehensive safety plan with increased police patrols in high-risk areas after 20 robbery incidents. Mayor Cagas leads night rounds to ensure public security.
The Department of Health declares Code Blue alert across all government hospitals in the Philippines as medical facilities prepare for potential mass casualty events and health emergencies.
Jose B. Lingad Memorial Regional Hospital enhances healthcare services through comprehensive newborn and maternal care training for medical professionals.