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.
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FDC Misamis Power is MisOr's Top 2025 Taxpayer
FDC Misamis Power Corp. hailed as Misamis Oriental's top real property taxpayer for 2025, contributing over ₱100M to provincial funds. The award highlights corporate partnership in local development.
Davao Offers Free Deworming for Children 1-19 Years Old
Davao City Health Office urges parents to avail of free deworming services for children aged 1-19 to combat malnutrition and boost intelligence. Learn where to get the safe, effective tablets.
DOH 7's Health and Safety Tips for Sinulog 2026
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.
Pakistan Targets 45M Children in 2026 Polio Campaign
Pakistan and Afghanistan launch a synchronized polio vaccination campaign in February 2026, aiming to protect over 45 million children from lifelong disability. Learn about this critical cross-border health initiative.
Pork in Budget and Health: A Personal Critique
A columnist links personal health concerns about pork to the controversial 'pork' in the 2026 national budget, questioning allocations like NTF-Elcac. Read his full analysis.
Watsons Great Health Fest 2026 Offers 85% Off, P1M Prize
Don't miss the Watsons Great Health Fest 2026 in Cebu! Enjoy up to 85% off, B1T1 deals, free health consultations, and a chance to win P1 million. Runs Jan 15-21 at SM Seaside City Cebu.
P145M Luxury Cars Seized from Zaldy Co-Linked Firms
Authorities seize P145 million in luxury vehicles from companies tied to ex-Rep Zaldy Co amid a flood control project probe. Details on the raid and the ongoing investigation.
Job Fair for 867 Displaced Clark Workers on Jan 9
DOLE organizes a special job fair in Clark for 867 workers affected by two company closures. Over 2,900 jobs from 20 employers will be offered, with on-site support services available.
Marcos Orders PhilHealth Amnesty for Unpaid Contributions
President Marcos Jr. orders a 2026 amnesty for unpaid PhilHealth contributions from 2013-2024, waiving interest and penalties. Aimed at 300,000 members, it eases financial burdens. Learn more.
SPMC Warns of Post-Holiday Stroke Surge in Davao
Southern Philippines Medical Center alerts Dabawenyos to holiday health risks as stroke cases typically rise after Christmas and New Year festivities. Learn how to prevent it.
PhilHealth Amnesty: No Interest on Unpaid 2013-2024 Dues
President Marcos orders a 2026 PhilHealth amnesty, waiving interest and penalties on unpaid contributions from 2013-2024. This move aims to ease financial burdens for 300,000 members.
PhilHealth Amnesty: No Interest on 2013-2024 Unpaid Dues
President Marcos Jr. directs PhilHealth to grant a one-time amnesty for unpaid contributions from 2013-2024, waiving interest and penalties for 300,000 members. A major relief for businesses and self-employed Filipinos.
Charter Link Clark Workers Receive Separation Packages
Most employees affected by Charter Link Clark's closure have received their separation benefits. CDC and DOLE organize a job fair on Jan 9, 2026, to help them find new work.
Holiday Road Crash Injuries Double, DOH Calls It Public Health Problem
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.
PhilHealth Paid P275B in Claims from Jan-Nov 2025
PhilHealth disbursed nearly P275 billion in medical claims from January to November 2025, a 79.58% increase year-on-year. See how this impacts healthcare access.
1,000+ Call DOH Mental Health Hotline Over Holidays
The DOH reports over 1,000 calls to its mental health hotline during the recent holidays, highlighting emotional strain. Authorities urge those struggling to seek professional support.
Illegal Butane Seller Arrested in Mandaue City
CIDG-Mandaue arrests a man for selling illegal butane canisters on UN Avenue. Authorities confiscated products valued at P130,000 from Regasco and Rufrance. Read the full report.
Barry Manilow Postpones Tour Due to Lung Cancer
Music icon Barry Manilow postpones his 2026 concert tour following a lung cancer diagnosis. The singer will undergo surgery and remains optimistic. Read his full statement.
Job Fair for Affected Charter Link Clark Employees on Jan 9
Clark Development Corp. and DOLE assist 477 workers after company closure. 399 have received full claims. A job fair is scheduled for January 9, 2026. Read for details.
91 Fireworks Injuries, 331 Road Crashes in PH Christmas Week
The DOH recorded 91 fireworks-related injuries and 331 road crashes during Christmas week. Most victims were young males. Learn the full report and safety tips.
Top Causes of Death in Philippines: PSA 2025 Data
Ischaemic heart disease remained the leading cause of death in the Philippines from Jan-June 2025, per PSA data. Learn the top 5 killers and what they mean for public health.
Doctor Warns Against Hilot for Sports Injuries, Urges X-Rays
A Davao doctor warns that traditional hilot can worsen fractures. He urges parents to seek medical X-rays first for sports injuries to ensure proper healing and avoid surgery.
Holiday Suicides Rise: Mental Health Support Crucial in PH
Recent tragic suicides, including a public figure's daughter and a call center agent, highlight a pressing mental health crisis in the Philippines during the festive season. Experts urge compassion and support, sharing critical hotline numbers.
180 Families Benefit from PRC Zamboanga Health Caravan
The Philippine Red Cross Zamboanga City Chapter concluded 2025 by providing free medical services, groceries, and kits to 180 underprivileged families in Guiwan. Read about this impactful community partnership.
Cebu Approves Disaster Health Management System
Cebu's Provincial Board greenlights a Disaster Risk Reduction and Management in Health (DRRM-H) system to enhance provincial readiness for health emergencies and climate-related disasters.
Cebu City P50M Free Health, Mental Wellness Plan
Cebu City Council passes ordinances for free annual medical exams and 24/7 mental health support. Mayor Archival's approval pending to implement the P50 million initiative for vulnerable residents.
Cebu City Council Passes Permanent Free Health Program
Cebu City Council institutionalizes free annual health check-ups and mental health services for seniors, PWDs, LGBTQIA+, and low-income residents. Learn about the new citywide system.
Mandaue Leptospirosis: 1 Confirmed Case, 62 Suspected in 2025
Mandaue City Health Office reports only one confirmed leptospirosis case in 2025, despite 62 suspected cases. Officials urge calm, citing normal lab processing delays.
Cebu City Approves Free Annual Medical Checkups, Mental Health Plan
Cebu City Council institutionalizes free annual health checkups for vulnerable sectors and a citywide mental health system. Mayor Archival's signature pending for implementation.
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