This isn’t about being anti-worker — it’s about being more in touch with realities on the ground. A wage hike without structural reform is akin to fixing a roof using duct tape, in the middle of a storm. Read more »
Manny Pacquiao, the Filipino boxing legend, is set to come out of retirement at 46 to face the WBC welterweight champion Errol Barrios in a highly anticipated bout scheduled for July 19 in Las Vegas. Read more »
Early morning queues at public hospitals may soon be a thing of the past. The DOH has launched the Patient Appointment System (PAS), offering a faster, more convenient way for Filipinos to schedule consultations at government-run hospitals. Read more »
Social Welfare Undersecretary Emmeline Aglipay-Villar, founder and president of the Hope for Lupus Foundation, recently launched the “Hope for Lupus Exhibit” at SM Aura Premier. Read more »
The Department of Health (DOH) is stepping up its routine immunization program as vaccine-preventable diseases, particularly measles, continue to surge. Read more »
In a major move to strengthen the country’s public healthcare system, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed into law Republic Act No. 12210, expanding the bed capacity of the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) from 1,334 to 2,200. Read more »
