The DOH is exploring an expansion of zero-balance billing to cover semi-private rooms for barangay health workers. This move follows a directive from President Marcos Jr. to widen the program's reach.
Cebu City and Province recorded no crimes during the first Misa de Gallo dawn mass on December 16, 2025, thanks to massive police visibility and proactive security measures.
Philippines' trade deficit narrowed sharply to $3.83B in October 2025 as exports surged 19.4% while imports declined 6.5%. Electronics led the export growth with $4.18B in shipments. Read the full analysis.
Cebu City reports no deaths or landslides from Tropical Depression Verbena thanks to community cooperation. High-risk barangays remain on alert as saturated ground poses landslide threat.
Cebu launches massive preemptive evacuations as Tropical Depression Verbena approaches. Officials target zero casualties, learning from Typhoon Tino's devastation. Stay informed and safe.
The Philippines' balance of payments registered a $706 million surplus in October 2025, boosting gross international reserves to $110.2 billion. Discover what this means for the economy.
Lapu-Lapu City deactivates emergency operations after Typhoon Tino. Mayor Cindi Chan confirms zero casualties and uninterrupted tourism services. Key infrastructure remains functional.
Discover the remarkable story of how Borbon, Cebu achieved zero fatalities during Typhoon Tino through proactive disaster preparedness and community resilience strategies.
Iloilo City achieves remarkable disaster preparedness milestone with zero casualties reported after Typhoon Tino's passage. Discover the effective strategies that protected the community.
Lapu-Lapu City showcases remarkable disaster preparedness as Typhoon Tino passes through with no casualties and only minor infrastructure damage reported across the island.
The Philippines' trade gap narrowed significantly to $3.99 billion in September 2023, marking a 14.7% improvement as exports showed resilience while imports moderated, signaling positive economic adjustments.