
PhilHealth needs fixing, DoH chief Herbosa admits
Herbosa pointed to a widespread misunderstanding of the fundamental difference between a pension fund and health insurance, which he said had led to…
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Herbosa pointed to a widespread misunderstanding of the fundamental difference between a pension fund and health insurance, which he said had led to…
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In a Senate hearing presided over by Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Health last Wednesday, pressing concerns surrounding…
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ALTER remitted P117.93 million, its first dividend to GSIS, a year after the latter made a P1.45-billion equity investment to support the company’s renewable…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has postponed signing the General Appropriations Bill (GAB), the 2025 national budget proposal, on Wednesday to allow additional…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday pledged to actively support the enforcement of a law aimed at curbing the smuggling, hoarding, and…
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Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa, along with members of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) board, on Monday approved a P284-billion corporate…
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The Department of Health (DOH) clarified on Monday that the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) still has sufficient funds to cover its members’…
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I hope this is the first of many operations such as this because this is very important. And we need to control, we need to supervise, our food supply.
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The BCCP recognizes the reforms undertaken by the Marcos administration, which will improve the domestic investment climate.
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The decision of Congress to remove the subsidies for the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) in the 2025 national budget will be contested before…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) remains keen on reinstating the regulatory functions of the National Food Authority (NFA), including allowing it to dominate…
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Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros said the zero subsidies for the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) under the approved bicameral…
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Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero said the newly approved Agricultural Tariffication Act will provide greater support for Filipino farmers and further…
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‘What we want is to secure their reintegration into the local community so the services extended by the agency offer an opportunity for the balikbayans to…
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‘We feel immense pride in being part of the collaboration that reflects our shared commitment to harmonize innovation and tradition while supporting the…
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President Ferdinand "Bongbong" R. Marcos Jr. on Friday graced the inauguration of the country’s first mobile soil laboratory that would boost the agricultural…
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Despite the presence of Republic Act No. 12022, or the Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage Act, signed by President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on 26…
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Amid the continuing entry of smuggled agricultural products and the struggles of farmers, livestock raisers and fisherfolk, Senator Cynthia Villar wondered why…
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