SC cures ailing public health system
The High Court effectively reaffirmed that universal health care is not a slogan, but a mandate that the government must uphold daily.
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The High Court effectively reaffirmed that universal health care is not a slogan, but a mandate that the government must uphold daily.
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‘The pattern of irregularity is too consistent and too extensive to be outrightly dismissed as a product of administrative lapse.’
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Pargas said the SC ruling places an added responsibility on PhilHealth to safeguard public trust.
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‘Their statements have unmasked the truth that the impeachment complaint against me was never really driven by principle but by price.’
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The Constitution has no provisions that contemplate the UA; thus, the justice said the SC is duty-bound to nullify it.
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From the beginning, our goal in this case was straightforward. The law already earmarked PhilHealth’s funds for very specific purposes.
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The Sandiganbayan has convicted former Philippine National Police (PNP) Firearms and Explosives Office (FEO) chief Brig. Gen. Raul Petrasanta and other…
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Supreme Court (SC) Associate Justice Ramon Paul L. Hernando, in a separate concurring opinion regarding the court’s recent ruling on PhilHealth funds, argued…
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Senator Loren Legarda welcomed the Supreme Court’s recent decision ordering the government to return P60 billion previously transferred from the Philippine…
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And now, we are genuinely grateful to the High Court for hearing the please of the people and giving voice to the tireless and lengthy hearings we conducted…
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What remedies exist for those who stand firm, face the process, yet suffer injustice along the way?
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The Supreme Court was blunt: Congress has no power to override the Universal Health Care Act through a budget line.
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‘This is justice for young athletes, grassroots programs, better coaches, equipment and nutrition.’
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The National Police Commission (Napolcom), in a unanimous en banc decision Saturday, ordered the dismissal from the service of Police Staff Sergeant (PSSg)…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. enabled the bicameral conference committee to increase the unprogrammed appropriations (UA) in the 2024 budget by P450 billion,…
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Senior Associate Justice Marvic M.V.F. Leonen said President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. committed “grave abuse of discretion” when he issued a…
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What good is a constitutionally guaranteed right to life when the right to health remains financially unreachable?
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