Health and Science

BARMM pushes HR reforms with high-level training for gov’t officials

COTABATO CITY  (April 29) — The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao government is stepping up efforts to professionalize its workforce, with senior officials undergoing specialized training aimed at...

Siargao maps path to waste-free future on Earth Day

SURIGAO CITY  (April 29) — In Siargao, Earth Day wasn’t just symbolic—it was hands-on. In Del Carmen, Surigao del...

BARMM ramps up protection for women, children vs gender-based violence

Police officers assigned to Women and Children Protection Desks (WCPD) take part in a three-day capacity-building training spearheaded...

BIR orders tax audit on VP Sara Duterte, husband, linked firms

MANILA  (April 29) — The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has ordered a tax audit covering Vice President...

ICC forms Trial Chamber for Duterte case after charges confirmed

MANILA (April 29) — The case against former president Rodrigo Roa Duterte has entered a new judicial phase,...
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PhilHealth boosts aid for premature babies, easing burden on families

MANILA (November 18) – Families caring for premature babies may now breathe a little easier. PhilHealth has announced financial aid of up to P135,000...

Gov’t tightens online tobacco sales rules to protect minors

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (November 4) — The Department of Finance (DOF) is backing stronger safeguards to protect minors from buying or accessing tobacco...

DepEd declares four-day ‘wellness break’ for teachers, students

MANILA (October 24) — The Department of Education (DepEd) has declared a four-day “wellness break” for public schools nationwide from October 27 to 30...

Teen pregnancy spike prompts urgent calls for stronger SRH policies, public investment

MANILA (October 14) — Advocates are pressing government leaders to scale up investments in sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services as adolescent pregnancies rise...

Iligan City boosts disaster response with new ambulance, upgraded gear

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (October 10)  — The Iligan City Government is ramping up its disaster preparedness with new equipment and modernization programs aimed...

Elderly Filipinos in Davao get a boost through NCSC caravan

DAVAO CITY (October 9) — Senior citizens here received a warm tribute and easier access to government services as the National Commission of Senior...
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