Why Philippine health tourism keeps falling behind
If Filipino patients with means consistently choose foreign systems over local ones, international patients and insurers draw the same conclusion.
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If Filipino patients with means consistently choose foreign systems over local ones, international patients and insurers draw the same conclusion.
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Broadly, the Americans have divided the world into five strategic circles, with the Western Hemisphere receiving the greatest emphasis.
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The regional sentiment toward the family has shifted — from population planning to population expansion — as labor conditions continue to deteriorate, Nosy…
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Those who fail to comply may face further investigation in coordination with other government agencies.
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Drivers will no longer have their licenses confiscated for traffic violations under a direct order issued Friday by the Department of Transportation (DoTr).
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The world must now prepare for an America that acts not as a leader of a system, but as a unilateral actor in a zero-sum game.
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Trump said Wednesday that the US is moving to bar major institutional investors from buying more single-family homes, an announcement that comes as American…
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Department of Agriculture (DA) secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. assured that the farm-to-market roads will not suffer the same fate as the flood control…
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Fatefully or by design, the Filipinos are once again spared the embarrassment of being bunched up with a crowd of undesirable travelers to the US.
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Patients seeking treatment in Department of Health (DOH)–run hospitals no longer need guarantee letters from politicians, as the government’s zero balance…
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Trump insists Washington needs the mineral-rich, semi-autonomous territory for national security reasons, arguing that Denmark is unable to protect Greenland…
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The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported that average headline inflation for 2025 settled at 1.7 percent, well below the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas…
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‘If the kidnapping of a head of state and the bombing are tolerated, the message sent to the world is a devastating one, that is, mainly that law is optional…
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The new varieties of rice that are being tested by the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) thru its Variety Field Trials (VFT), are expected to boost…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) expects expanded support for farmers and fisherfolk following the signing of the P6.793-trillion national budget for 2026.
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Justice Acting Secretary Frederrick Vida has recommended that the Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage (AAES) council set clear guidelines for the donation of…
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As the country enters 2026, President Bongbong Marcos Jr. has repeatedly described Philippine foreign policy as balanced and independent — friendly with all,…
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Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan criticized China’s recent military drills around Taiwan, saying the exercises heightened regional tensions and affected…
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