Health and Science

Ramadan Hugs Heal Old MILF-BARMM Rift

COTABATO CITY (February 20)  — A Ramadan embrace went viral Wednesday night, as BARMM Interim Chief Abduraof “Sammy” Macacua and MILF chairman Al-Haj Murad Ebrahim publicly set aside months...

Two Small Lives Lost in Nabunturan — And the System That Looked Away

NABUNTURAN, Davao de Oro (February 20)  — In Purok 5, Barangay Magsaysay, grief is no longer private. It...

Shear Line Soaks Caraga, Forces Evacuations and Class Suspensions

BUTUAN CITY (February 20)  — Torrential rains triggered by a shear line forced evacuations, class suspensions, and road...

After 52 Years in the Fields, a Farmer Finally Holds His Land — But Why Did It Take Half a Century?

ZAMBOANGA CITY (February 20)  — For 52 years, Levi Chavez cultivated land that fed his family but did...

Mt. Balatukan Eyes ASEAN Heritage Status — A Win for MisOr, If Protection Keeps Pace

Photo courtesy of Earl Ryan Janubas/PIA CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (February 20)  — One of Misamis Oriental’s last strongholds...
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Basilan Health Exec: CPR Can Mean Life or Death Where Specialists Are Out of Reach

ISABELA CITY, Basilan (January 16) — In a province where hospitals, specialists, and advanced equipment can be hours away, knowing how to perform cardiopulmonary...

Davao City rolls out free measles shots for 154K kids, aims to keep zero-case record

DAVAO CITY (January 15)  — A citywide free measles-rubella vaccination drive will run from January 19 to February 13, targeting about 154,000 children as...

Holiday health risks rise: DOH logs 127 NCD cases, 451 mental health calls

MANILA (December 28)  – The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday warned households to stay alert this holiday season after recording 127 cases of...

Caraga welcomes 40,000 newborns a year, with safer deliveries on the rise

BUTUAN CITY (December 18) – Every year, roughly 40,000 babies are born across the Caraga Region, and an increasing majority are entering the world...

When health care becomes a favor: Cardinal warns of dignity at risk

MANILA (December 15)  — For thousands of Filipinos lining up at hospitals with guarantee letters in hand, access to medical care often hinges not...

Marantan warns of rising road crashes, calls for shared responsibility

TUGUEGARAO CITY (December 13) — Every day, an average of 15 road accidents occur on Philippine roads. In just three years, these incidents have...
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