
Stiffer sanctions sought against hospitals detaining patients, cadavers
A lawmaker on Thursday proposed penalties of up to P500,000 and jail terms of up to six years for officials of hospitals and clinics that detain patients and…
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A lawmaker on Thursday proposed penalties of up to P500,000 and jail terms of up to six years for officials of hospitals and clinics that detain patients and…
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He underscored its critical role as the largest modern government tertiary hospital in the Philippines
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Makati Mayor Abby Binay on Thursday has urged the national government to exempt overtime pay and 13th-month pay from income tax for both public and private…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, chair of the Senate Committee on Health and Demography, pushed for an increase in bed capacity at the Philippine General…
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Makati Mayor and senatorial aspirant Abby Binay said Thursday she will push for tax exemptions for the 13th month pay and overtime pay of workers in both the…
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‘Our services are focused solely on providing medical attention that can be accessed through telemedicine and on-site consultations’
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‘We have so many laws when it comes to cartel, profiteering, but why is it that no one is in jail? Even smugglers, when they are apprehended, they are not…
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Congress has significantly increased funding for the Free Wi-Fi for All Program to P7.5 billion, tripling the previous year’s budget allocation of P2.5…
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Makati Mayor and senatorial candidate Abby Binay called on the government to take stronger action against rice cartels and smuggling, urging that those…
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The Philippine General Hospital (PGH) reiterated on Monday its warning about a Facebook page using its name to promote an unregistered liver disease medicine.
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Authorities confiscated nearly 100 plastic containers containing vape cartridges allegedly filled with ‘tsongki oil,’ valued at P1,393,000.
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Anti-drug operatives of the Makati City Police busted two individuals and seized P1.4 million worth of illegal drugs inside a posh village in the city.
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A senior lawmaker is pushing for an investigation of P59.6 billion worth of hospital reimbursement claims that the Philippine Health Insurance Corp.…
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Makati Mayor Abby Binay said Friday she will advocate for amendments to the Local Government Code and promote public-private partnerships (PPPs) in the tourism…
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‘Access to quality health care is a right, not a privilege,’ Binay said. ‘When we remove barriers to essential services, we empower people to live healthier,…
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Makati Mayor Abby Binay said the city’s investments in health, education, and social programs have led to poverty reduction and a better quality of life for…
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'Budget allocations are not in keeping with the growing healthcare demands. Moreover, sudden increases in patient numbers or unexpected outbreaks of diseases…
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Saan Aabot ang 50 Pesos Mo and The 50th Soul, two exceptional animated films by University of Makati (UMAK) students from the Institute of Arts and Design,…
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