Palace: LGUs Need Funds for Hospital Guarantee Letters
Malacañang clarifies that local governments must secure their own funding before issuing hospital guarantee letters, stressing the DOH is not liable. Get the latest updates on the policy.
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Hospital on Wheels Expands Pampanga Medical Missions
Hospital on Wheels partners with Pampanga's provincial government to bring free surgical, dental, and optical care to more remote communities, starting with the Aeta in Porac.
Arayat Hospital Boosts Capacity to 36 Beds, Unveils ICU
Arayat Doctors Hospital inaugurates its newly renovated building, expanding bed capacity from 6 to 36 and adding ICU rooms to better serve Pampanga. Read about this healthcare milestone.
QC Cop Stabs Fellow Officer at Police HQ
A policeman under restrictive custody for a P13M Pogo robbery stabbed a colleague at Quezon City HQ. The victim is hospitalized. Details on the shocking internal attack.
Ormoc City closes century-old hospital for charity failures
Ormoc Maternity and Children's Hospital ordered closed after 97 years for violating its charity agreement with the city government. Mayor Lucy Torres Gomez cites failure to serve indigent patients.
Zero Balance Billing Now in LGU Hospitals with P1B Fund
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.
Cebu Hires 325 New Hospital Staff to Improve Healthcare
Cebu Province deploys 325 new medical and non-medical personnel to 10 government hospitals to address chronic staff shortages and improve healthcare access, especially in remote areas.
325 New Medical Personnel Deployed in Cebu Hospitals
Cebu Provincial Government deploys 325 new medical and non-medical staff to 10 hospitals to address shortages and improve healthcare services across the province. Read more.
Infant Abductions Expose Hospital Security Gaps in Manila
Recent infant abductions inside Metro Manila hospitals reveal critical security lapses. Health Secretary Herbosa orders nationwide review and an Amber Alert system. Learn about the urgent need for prevention.
DOH Tightens Hospital Security After Infant Abductions
The DOH mandates stricter hospital protocols after two infant abduction attempts in Metro Manila. Health Secretary Herbosa calls for enhanced visitor control and ID systems.
Mandaue fire damages 20 houses; suspect faces arson
A man in Mandaue City faces arson charges after allegedly setting his house on fire, damaging 20 homes. The suspect, hospitalized with burns, claimed emotional distress. Read the full report.
16 Dead in Indonesian Nursing Home Fire
A tragic fire at a nursing home in Manado, Indonesia, has claimed 16 lives. Authorities are identifying victims and investigating the cause. Read the latest updates.
CCMC Construction Set for January 2025 Restart
After a six-month audit, Cebu City's long-delayed medical center construction will restart in January 2025, aiming for partial use by November. Mayor Archival vows to complete this vital public health project.
BIR Halts Field Audits Nationwide: Key Exceptions
The BIR suspends all field audits to reform the system. Learn which cases are exempt and how this impacts your tax compliance. Stay informed.
Free Medical Mission Serves 1,000+ Porac Residents
Mekeni Food Corp. backed a major Hospital on Wheels medical mission in Porac, offering free healthcare to over 1,000, prioritizing indigenous communities. Read about this impactful collaboration.
P8M Solar Project Powers Basilan's Sumisip District Hospital
Basilan's Sumisip District Hospital now has a reliable P8 million solar power system, ensuring continuous medical services. Governor Hataman leads the green energy shift for healthcare. #Basilan #Healthcare #RenewableEnergy
Cebu Police Bring Christmas to Young Cancer Patients
Highway Patrol Unit 7's compassionate outreach delivered holiday cheer, gifts, and support to young cancer patients at Perpetual Succour Hospital, offering a moment of relief and hope.
Eddie Gutierrez Improves After Spine Surgery
Veteran actor Eddie Gutierrez shows positive signs following spinal surgery in Singapore. His daughter Ruffa asks for prayers for his full recovery in time for Christmas.
Balamban Hospital Gets New Equipment, Facilities Inspected
Dr. Nikki Catalan inspects Balamban and Tuburan hospitals for infrastructure upgrades. A new anesthesia machine donated by Syntech Properties and WOH Hup Trust is turned over to boost major surgeries. Read about the latest healthcare developments.
Cebu's Hospital Upgrades Stalled by Ambulance Driver Shortage
Cebu's rural emergency response is in crisis despite P1.3B in hospital upgrades. A critical shortage of ambulance drivers leaves patients waiting, breaking the "Golden Hour." Discover the plan to fix it.
Ayala's P500M Investment Rebrands Cebu Velez Hospital
Ayala's AC Health invests nearly P500M to modernize the 70-year-old Cebu Velez General Hospital, now Healthway Cebu Velez General Hospital, boosting Visayas healthcare. Read about the upgrades and regional impact.
Davao CHO Bags Multiple Awards in DOH Health Awards 2025
Davao City Health Office secures numerous accolades at the DOH Harmonized Health Awards 2025, recognized for child health, UHC, and healthy workplaces. Discover the city's health achievements.
DSWD-Davao Suspends Guarantee Letters for Aid Programs
DSWD Field Office-Davao temporarily halts guarantee letter issuance for AICS and AKAP starting Nov 30, 2025. Other aid forms continue. Learn more.
Cebu City Medical Center buys P38M new machines
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.
Purple Haven Celebrates 2 Years as Abuse Survivor Sanctuary
Purple Haven, Davao del Sur's protection unit, celebrates its 2nd anniversary, reinforcing support for abuse survivors with new donations and community partnerships.
Westmincom Distributes Gifts to Soldiers in Hospital Visit
Major General Donald Gumiran leads gift-giving at Camp Navarro General Hospital as part of AFP's 90th founding anniversary pre-activities. Read about this heartwarming initiative.
New BIR Chief to Sanction Employees in LOA Abuse
New BIR Commissioner Charlito Mendoza warns employees involved in LOA abuse scheme. Taxpayers urged to report directly to his office. Investigation ongoing.
BIR Commissioner Targets LOA Abuse Punishment
New BIR Commissioner Charlito Mendoza pledges action against employees exploiting Letters of Authority. Taxpayers urged to report abuses directly. Ongoing investigation follows Senate resolution.
Woman Dies After Tree Branch Falls on Her in Argao
A 55-year-old woman, Criselda Medrano Olloves, died after a large tree branch fell on her while she was fishing in Argao, Cebu. Read the full story for details on the tragic accident.
Stars Bring Christmas Joy to PGH Pediatric Patients
Philippine celebrities lit up the 'Star Magical Christmas' gala on Nov 23, 2025, supporting the Philippine General Hospital Pediatric Unit and Sagip Kapamilya Foundation with fashion and plush toy donations.
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