PhilHealth Accreditation Deadline: Jan 14, 2026
PhilHealth extends the renewal deadline for health facility accreditation to January 14, 2026. Avoid gaps in coverage by submitting complete requirements on time.
PhilHealth extends the renewal deadline for health facility accreditation to January 14, 2026. Avoid gaps in coverage by submitting complete requirements on time.
LTO Central Visayas suspends a driver for 90 days after a video shows him driving with his foot out the window. He faces reckless driving charges and a hearing on January 14.
Moalboal authorities have confiscated and destroyed 65 illegal exhaust pipes in a major enforcement drive. Learn about the local ordinance and penalties for noise pollution violations.
DOH-Davao launches a free Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign from Jan 19-Feb 13, 2026, targeting children 6-59 months. Get your child vaccinated to close immunity gaps and prevent outbreaks.
Police identify vehicle plate in fatal San Fernando hit-and-run. Authorities coordinate with LTO to find owner. The victim died on the spot. Read the latest updates.
PhilHealth members can access up to PHP24,765 for hepatitis treatment. The DOH also urges the public to get free vaccines to prevent liver cancer and other diseases. Learn how to avail.
The Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas suspends a motorist's license for 90 days after a video shows reckless driving with a foot out the window. Learn the charges and consequences.
The Department of Health Central Visayas urges the public to prioritize health during Sinulog 2026. Key tips include staying hydrated, packing safe food, and knowing emergency contacts.
The DOH reports a 32% increase in measles cases for 2025, with nearly half affecting young children. A major immunization campaign targeting 2.8 million kids in Mindanao starts January 19.
Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez orders a 15-day halt to license confiscations and extends settlement deadlines for traffic violations. This follows a public issue raised by vlogger James Deakin.
DOTr Secretary Giovanni Lopez orders LTO to suspend license confiscation for traffic violations. Drivers now have 15 working days to settle cases. Learn the new rules.
The DOH Central Visayas urges safety during Sinulog 2026, advising on heat, rain, and crowd precautions. Key tips include hydration and emergency contacts. Stay informed and celebrate safely!
The DOH allocates P1 billion for a zero balance billing pilot in select LGU-run hospitals, aiming to eliminate out-of-pocket costs for eligible patients. Learn about the rollout.
Davao City Councilor Diosdado Mahipus Jr. urges LTO to suspend licenses of negligent drivers following a fatal accident on Coastal Road. Road crashes in the city surged by 31.3% in 2025.
Barangay Basak Captain Felipe Diano faces LTO 7 proceedings for riding without a helmet. His license is suspended, but his accountability sets a public example. Read about this test of equality before the law.
LTO-7 issues a show cause order to Barangay Captain Felipe Diano after a video of his traffic violations goes viral. His license is suspended for 90 days. Read the full story.
Barangay Basak Captain Felipe Diano admits to riding without a helmet, faces LTO probe. He paid the fine and urges all motorists to follow traffic laws. Read his full statement.
The DOH urges safety for millions at the Feast of the Black Nazarene. Code White Alert raised with 20 medical stations. Read essential health tips for devotees.
The DOH launches the Ligtas Tigdas campaign on Jan 19, aiming to vaccinate 11 million children against measles and rubella nationwide. Protect your child from serious complications.
Mandaue City's Barangay Basak Captain Felipe Diano admits to violating the helmet law, faces LTO investigation, and issues a public apology. Read his full statement and the consequences.
LTO 7 issues a show cause order to Basak, Mandaue City Barangay Captain Felipe Diano after a viral video shows multiple traffic violations. His license is suspended for 90 days.
The Department of Health in Central Visayas recorded 117 fireworks-related injuries this holiday season, a spike from last year. Road crash incidents also surged. Read the full report.
The DOH begins its 'Ligtas Tigdas' campaign in Mindanao on January 19, 2026, aiming to vaccinate nearly 3 million children against measles and rubella. Protect your child now.
The Land Transportation Office begins enforcing a ban on e-trikes and e-bikes on national highways. Many drivers in Metro Manila and Central Luzon were caught unaware. Read about the new rules and regional calls for stricter implementation.
The DOH reports 720 firework-related injuries from Dec 21-Jan 5, a 14% decrease. Most victims were under 19. Officials urge public to seek immediate medical care for burns and wounds.
DOH expands Zero Balance Billing to LGU hospitals with a P1B budget, eliminating guarantee letters for medical aid. Learn how this reform changes healthcare access.
The DOH reports a 100% surge in road crash injuries during the holiday season, with motorcycles involved in most cases. Firecracker injuries decreased but remain a concern.
LTO Chief Markus V. Lacanilao eliminates the ₱100 registration fee for custom motorcycle top boxes and saddle bags. A relief for livelihood riders, but registration remains mandatory for safety checks.
The DOH-NIR reports 138 fireworks-related injuries, including amputations and eye damage, with a 14-year-old boy among the victims. Authorities urge public caution.
The Department of Health prepares for the Feast of the Black Nazarene, deploying 200 emergency personnel and raising a Code White Alert in key Luzon regions. Read more.