Philippines DOH reports a 29% rise in measles cases for 2025, with over 4,800 infections. A nationwide Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign targets children starting January 2026. Learn how to protect your family.
Flood control contractor Sara Discaya and 11 DPWH officials face non-bailable graft charges in Lapu-Lapu City's new anti-graft court over a P96.5-million ghost project. Read the latest developments.
A new nationwide survey reveals the top policy priorities for Filipinos. Discover what issues matter most across different political groups and what the government should focus on.
The Philippine National AIDS Council clarifies that HIV transmission is linked to high-risk actions, not sexual preference, warning against harmful stigma. Learn the facts.
Private sector and domestic workers in Zamboanga Peninsula and Mimaropa will see higher pay starting January 2026. Get the details on the new minimum wage rates.
Cebu faces a sharp rice price hike due to supply shortages from delayed imports, typhoons, and bulk government purchases. Learn the causes and current costs.
A DOH official urges breaking the stigma around safe sex discussions to achieve real HIV literacy and combat the virus's spread in the Philippines. Join the conversation.
Davao City Health Office intensifies HIV/AIDS awareness, offering free testing and promoting the ABCDE prevention method. Learn about treatment hubs and how to access services.
President Marcos approves a multi-year base pay increase for military and uniformed personnel (MUPs), boosting morale and welfare. The hike will be implemented in three tranches from 2026.
DSWD-Davao Region announces a significant decline in Violence Against Women and Children cases from 2023 to 2024. Officials credit grassroots advocacy and strengthened reporting mechanisms for the progress.
Cebu Province reports 426 probable leptospirosis cases and 12 deaths in November 2025. Officials debate outbreak declaration amid delayed confirmatory tests from RITM. Read the full report.
Oil firms announced a major P2.90/liter diesel rollback and a P3.20/liter kerosene cut on Dec 1, while gasoline increased slightly. Get the latest on fuel price trends and the global factors driving the changes.
PhilHealth expands its HIV outpatient package by 95% to ₱58,500, strengthening support and privacy for PLHIV. Learn about the enhanced benefits and nationwide coverage.
Seaoil announces mixed fuel price adjustments for Tuesday, Dec. 2. Gasoline increases by PHP0.20/L, while diesel and kerosene see significant rollbacks. Get the latest updates.
DOH provided free HIV services to 2,500 people at Quezon Memorial Circle as new infections surge 550% since 2010. Learn about prevention efforts and alarming statistics.
Police Regional Office 7 achieves remarkable 99.70% conviction rate in drug-related cases from January to November 2025. Learn how proper evidence handling and legal protocols ensure justice delivery.
Former political prisoners and rights groups demand Ombudsman prosecute Marcos Jr., Duterte for corruption. P245B Marcos wealth cases dismissed, P203B tax unpaid. Justice needed now!
Philippine Cancer Society warns of sharp rise in colorectal cancer cases. Learn about risk factors and why advocates demand stronger government action.
The DOH reports a sharp rise in HIV cases in the Philippines, with over 5,500 new infections from July to September 2025. Learn the key regions affected and the reasons behind the increase.
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.
Private sector workers in Eastern Visayas get a PHP35 daily wage increase. The hike starts with PHP17, effective 15 days after publication, and PHP18 from June 1, 2026. Kasambahay pay also rises.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. challenges former Ako Bicol representative Zaldy Co to return to the Philippines and face corruption cases involving P100 billion flood control projects.
Police Lieutenant Colonel Wildemar Tiu begins leadership of Highway Patrol Group Central Visayas, focusing on holiday security and commuter protection. Report abusive drivers now!
CLMMRH in Bacolod sees a sharp rise in leptospirosis referrals, particularly severe cases from southern Negros. The hospital is setting up dedicated wards and managing capacity.
Cebu faces a leptospirosis health crisis with 106 cases and 7 deaths recorded from November 1-20, 2025. Health officials urge immediate action and outbreak declaration.
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.
ICI and DPWH recommend plunder, graft charges against ex-Speaker Martin Romualdez and Zaldy Co over P100B flood control projects. Evidence boxes submitted to Ombudsman.
Oil prices expected to increase by PHP0.80-PHP1 per liter for diesel and PHP0.10 for gasoline next week due to supply disruptions. Learn how this affects Filipino consumers.
DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon announces first graft cases filed against former officials over anomalous flood control projects. Government vows accountability.
ACT-Davao Region teachers demand release of 2023 PBB through photo protest. Financial struggles intensify as government delays bonus payments earned through hard work.