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Thai journalists arrested for news coverage of anarchist graffiti on temple
The two journalists were charged with being accomplices to damaging an historical site and public vandalism, says Thai Lawyers for Human Rights, which is representing the two men.....»»
Sinulog 2024: 442 more cops deployed to secure Cebu’s grand festival
CEBU CITY, Philippines — As additional forces for the security coverage during the upcoming activities for the Sinulog Festival 2024, the Cebu City Police Office will be deploying a total of 442 personnel who are schooling at the Regional Training Center. According to Police Colonel Ireneo B. Dalogdog, CCPO city director, the augmented personnel will.....»»
PhilHealth ordered to cover ultrasound, mammogram in Konsulta package
In a release Tuesday, the department said that Health chief Teodoro Herbosa has directed the state health insurer to add these screening services to the current Konsulta package......»»
Government decision on PhilHealth premium hike out soon
The government will come out with a decision on whether or not to push through with the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. premium contribution rate increase “very soon,” President Marcos said yesterday......»»
Speaker wants bigger PhilHealth share in private hospitalization
The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. should bear more of the costs of hospitalization, including the medical bills and doctors’ fees incurred by patients admitted in private hospitals, Speaker Martin Romualdez said on Sunday......»»
Universal Health Care Program to benefit 288,000 Lumads in Agusan Sur
SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur (MindaNews / 31 January)—The Universal Health Care (UHC) program launched by the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) here starting January 1 this year is set to benefit the 288,353 indigenous peoples (IPs) in this landlocked province. The UHC beneficiaries—hailing from the Manobo, Higaonon, Banwaon, and Tala-andig tribes—reside in geographically isolated, […].....»»
PhilHealth’s expanded outpatient drug list out
The state health insurer has released a list of 32 commonly prescribed outpatient medicines that have been added to the Konsulta program......»»
UP to Marcos to suspend PhilHealth premium hike– DOH
The decision to implement or suspend the scheduled increase in the members’ contributions in the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. is up to President Marcos, according to the Department of Health......»»
Marcos Jr. studying suspension of hike in PhilHealth rates premium hike
President Marcos is studying a proposal to suspend the implementation of the five percent increase in premium rates of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp.this year, Malacañang said yesterday......»»
Pag-IBIG to increase member contributions in February 2024
MANILA, Philippines — The Home Development Mutual Fund or the Pag-IBIG Fund said that it will raise its member contributions in February 2024. In a phone interview on Tuesday, it said that monthly contributions from employees and employers will be increased to P200, from the minimum P100. ALSO READ: PhilHealth members’ contribution rises to 5%.....»»
Unless stopped by Palace, PhilHealth premium hike proceeds
The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. has started implementing the increase in premium contributions this month, in the absence of an order from Malacañang stopping the hike......»»
Vaccination rate among children in R-12 low due to misinformation, disinformation
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 06) – Vaccine hesitancy due to misinformation and disinformation remains a major hurdle for the health sector in Region 12 (Soccsksargen) as the region continues to lag in immunization coverage among children. Dr. Edvir Jane Montañer, immunization program manager of the Department of Health (DOH)-Region 12, admitted that the region […].....»»
United Kingdom offers scholarships for ASEAN women in STEM
Under the ASEAN-UK SAGE scholarship program by the U.K. government, women who want to pursue a master’s degree in STEM will receive support in tuition fees, stipends, travel costs, visas, and health coverage fees......»»
Insurance commission OKs doubling of vehicular accident indemnity claims
The Insurance Commission has doubled the indemnity claims for vehicular accident victims as part of government efforts to improve overall insurance coverage in the country......»»
Manila Water spending P800 million to expand Mandaluyong sewers
Manila Water Co. Inc. of tycoon Enrique Razon is spending P800 million to expand its sewer services coverage in the East Zone that is expected to be completed by the fourth quarter of next year......»»
From the Newsrooms: May 19 to 25, 2024
THE EXPLOSION of news during the week drove the media into a frenzy of coverage. News reports fixed public attention on the sudden resignation of Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri and his quick replacement by Senator Francis Escudero, a tumultuous shakedown in the leadership of the upper chamber. Meanwhile, Bamban Mayor Alice Guo revealed more conflicting information about her identity, driving her already incredible story in.....»»
From the Newsrooms: May 19 to 25, 2024
THE EXPLOSION of news during the week drove the media into a frenzy of coverage. News reports fixed public attention on the sudden resignation of Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri and his quick replacement by Senator Francis Escudero, a tumultuous shakedown in the leadership of the upper chamber. Meanwhile, Bamban Mayor Alice Guo revealed more conflicting information about her identity, driving her already incredible story in.....»»
Toyota mulls rollout of more hybrid EVs
Toyota Motor Philippines Corp. (TMP) is looking to introduce more hybrid electric vehicles in the country following the government’s recent move to include HEVs in the coverage of EVs that can enjoy zero tariffs......»»
LIVE updates: Miss Universe Philippines 2024 finals
Check out the following live blog for Philstar.com's live coverage of the most prestigious pageant in the Philippines:.....»»
More EVs to benefit from zero tariffs
More electric vehicles including e-motorcycles and e-bikes can enjoy lower tariffs until 2028 after the National Economic and Development Authority Board approved the expansion of the tariff coverage under Executive Order 12......»»