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Group demands accounting of Cebu City COVID-19 funds

CEBU CITY, Philippines—A coalition is demanding transparency and accountability for the budget allocated for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic response here.  The Freedom Debt Coalition composed of various cause-oriented groups in the city said there is a need to show the public a transparent liquidation of the P3.5 billion funds for the pandemic response since […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  balitaRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Why Everyone is Getting Sick: Exploring the Flu, COVID-19, RSV Outbreaks

Seasonal Influenza Cases Surge Nationally, Hospitals Struggle with COVID-19 Admissions In a concerning development, seasonal influenza activity has remained elevated across the United States, with.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

British Council strengthens commitment, identifies Philippines as ‘super-priority for 2024

Leveraging the UK's expertise in arts, culture, education and the English language, along with its global network spanning over 100 countries, the British Council has developed a distinctive approach to drive positive change across various sectors in the Philippines. .....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

British Vogue taps 40 fashion icons for EIC s final cover

The editor-in-chief of British Vogue Edward Enninful finished his spell at the magazine with a cover featuring fashion icons including the likes of Gigi Hadid, Naomi Campbell, Serena Williams, Victoria Beckham, and Oprah Winfrey......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Make public schools local

It is obvious that we need more than the million plus DepEd bureaucracy to fast track the resurrection of our international reputation badly tarnished by results of recent international tests placing our children at the bottom of a list of many countries in terms of reading and math skills. More than our bruised national ego, our learning poverty of 90 percent dooms the economic future of our country......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

PhilHealth claims for COVID-19 pneumonia hit P14.6 billion

COVID pneumonia topped the medical cases that the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. reimbursed last year, with claims amounting to more than P14 billion......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

British Council in the Philippines marks 45 years of impact, hosts inaugural Study UK alumni awards

Leveraging the UK's expertise in arts, culture, education and the English language, along with its global network spanning over 100 countries, the British Council has developed a distinctive approach to drive positive change across various sectors in the Philippines. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Payments for COVID-19-related claims reach P16.7 billion – PhilHealth

Total reimbursements for COVID-19-related claims last year reached over P16 billion, according to the state health insurer......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

Recommendation for Older US Adults to Receive Additional COVID-19 Vaccine Shot

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently recommended that older adults in the United States receive another COVID-19 shot, even if they.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Budget shortfall unlikely to return to pre-COVID-19 level — DBCC

Nearly two years into the term of the Marcos administration, government economists acknowledged that reducing the country’s budget deficit would take longer than initially projected amid the need to still support key programs despite a limited fiscal space, with returning to pre-COVID levels unlikely to happen in the short-term......»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Budget shortfall unlikely to return to pre-COVID-19 level — DBCC

Nearly two years into the term of the Marcos administration, government economists acknowledged that reducing the country’s budget deficit would take longer than initially projected amid the need to still support key programs despite a limited fiscal space, with returning to pre-COVID levels unlikely to happen in the short-term......»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Budget shortfall unlikely to return to pre-COVID-19 level — DBCC

Nearly two years into the term of the Marcos administration, government economists acknowledged that reducing the country’s budget deficit would take longer than initially projected amid the need to still support key programs despite a limited fiscal space, with returning to pre-COVID levels unlikely to happen in the short-term......»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Tourist arrivals seen to breach pre-COVID-19 levels

The country’s tourism sector is expected to sustain its recovery this year, with international arrivals hitting 8.21 million, effectively closing in to pre-COVID levels, according to a unit of Fitch Solutions......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

P76.1 billion COVID-19 allowance for health workers released

The health emergency allowance of health workers who served during the COVID pandemic amounting to P76.1 billion has been released......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

2024 CDC COVID guidelines: essential information on isolation duration – Reviewed

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently updated its COVID-19 guidelines, shortening the time individuals are expected to isolate in efforts to.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Health and Wellness Products are Booming in Cebu Amid Post-Covid Scenario

The sale of health and wellness-related products is booming in Cebu as the country continues to reel from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic some three years ago. And this is why an exporter couple from Cebu invested in these products diversifying their existing business into a retail market for health equipment. Owners Paul and […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Lapu-Lapu drug test: Tourism office JO positive for illegal drugs

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- One tested positive for using illegal drugs during a surprise drug test conducted by the City of Lapu-Lapu Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (CLOSAP) on Friday, March 15, for the occupants of the Tourism, Historical, and Cultural Affairs Commission (TCHAC) building. The government structure is occupied by tourism office personnel and employees.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

British Chamber promotes increased collaboration, ease of doing business

The British Chamber of Commerce Philippines expressed its aim to further deepen the continuously growing trade relationship between the UK and the Philippines......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

British Chamber reiterates concerns on reported changes on minimum access volume

The British Chamber of Commerce Philippines remains concerned of the reported delay of quota distribution to meat importers......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

British sex offender barred from Philippines

A British man convicted of molesting a child tried to enter the country on Feb. 14, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) reported yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024