Health and Science

US Donates P9.6M LifeSaving Equipment as BARMM Battles Healthcare Gaps

COTABATO CITY  (March 13) — In a significant boost to regional health services, the United States Embassy in the Philippines has donated PHP9.6 million (USD 167,000) worth of biomedical, laboratory, and...

Milk, Grit, and Motherhood: South Cotabato Woman Breaks Barriers in Farming

DA-Philippine Carabao Center GENERAL SANTOS CITY  (March 13) — In many rural communities, farming is still seen as men’s...

Iran War Fallout: DA Expands Fuel Aid, Urges Organic Fertilizer Use

MANILA  (March 13) — The Department of Agriculture (DA) is seeking additional funds to expand fuel assistance for...

Heavy Rains Displace Hundreds in Caraga, Communities Rally Amid Floods and Landslides

BUTUAN CITY  (March 13) — When the rains came early Monday, many families in the Caraga Region had...

DOE Warns vs. Hoarding, Allows Drum Fuel Sales for Essential Use

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (March 13) — The Department of Energy (DOE) clarified Thursday that the purchase of...
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Mainstreaming equality: DILG-10 builds momentum for gender-sensitive governance

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY  (October 7) — At the heart of Northern Mindanao’s drive toward more inclusive governance, the Department of the Interior and...

FDA flags unauthorized cosmetics from Indonesia that pose health risks 

(EcoWaste Coalition lauds FDA’s latest move to protect consumers from mercury exposure risks) QUEZON CITY (September 29) – The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of...

Botika ng Bayan serves over 500K Dabawenyos

DAVAO CITY  (September 24) --- As of September 19, over 500,000 Davaoeños received free medicines from Botika ng Bayan offices across the city, as...

EU bans gel nail polish ingredient over health risks

EUROPE (September 4) – Health authorities across the European Union have banned the use of trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide (TPO), a chemical commonly found in...

‘Stigma-free’ blood-based HIV self-test kits released

MANILA (August 27) — The World Health Organization considers the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) to be a virus that targets the immune system. HIV...

Basilan governor praises new hospital bills but urges caution

DAVAO CITY (July 8) --Basilan Governor Mujiv Hataman applauded the regional parliament’s health committee for advancing two bills that would create new hospitals in...
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