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Since the enactment of the Sin Tax Law in 2012, PhilHealth has amassed an incredible amount in excess funds. Every year, it generates an estimated P50 billion…
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Since the enactment of the Sin Tax Law in 2012, PhilHealth has amassed an incredible amount in excess funds. Every year, it generates an estimated P50 billion…
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Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara signed a $1- million technical assistance agreement on Friday with the Public-Private Partnership (PPP)…
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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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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 Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is eyeing a Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with their Japanese counterparts once the country’s Reciprocal Access…
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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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The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) welcomed the Senate’s approval of the resolution concurring in the ratification of the Reciprocal Access…
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The Philippine Air Force (PAF) on Monday turned over its decommissioned S-211 Marchetti aircraft to a Pasay village for their installation at a local park.
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The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) and the University of the Philippines (UP) formalized a partnership on Monday for a housing…
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The new ADB loan involves the creation of a comprehensive capacity building program which will allow the government to quickly determine the types of projects…
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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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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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The local government of Valenzuela City has partnered with ACMobility and BYD Cars in a deal that will introduce electric vehicles for use by the city’s police…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) and Manila Electric Company (Meralco) have agreed to jointly address the growing issue of electricity theft in the country.
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Aurora Province, Philippines, 7 December, 2024 – Over 200 local residents graduated from an intensive basic computer training program organized by the Phi-Chi…
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