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AGRI Party-list Rep. Manoy Wilbert Lee blasted the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation amid complaints of patients over the failure to implement PhilHealth’s Outpatient Emergency Care Benefit (OECB) package. The OECB package, which took effect in January this year under PhilHealth Circular No. 2024-0033, covers all outpatient services and commodities provided in PhilHealth-accredited healthcare facilities—rendered at […]
Former senator and senatorial candidate Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan has categorically denied reports claiming that he is in talks with Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas regarding a potential inclusion in the party’s senatorial lineup. “There have been no discussions between my camp and Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas. Our campaign remains independent and focused on our […]
The Quezon City Government has launched its latest tourism slogan, “QC: More to Explore,” in a bid to establish its status as a premier cultural and tourism destination in Metro Manila. The branding initiative seeks to highlight the city’s rich history, cultural heritage, and diverse attractions for both local and international travelers. “This is more […]
Negros Occidental Governor Bong Lacson signed a Memorandum of Agreement with National University (NU) Bacolod, represented by NU Philippines president and CEO Dr. Renato Carlos Ermita, Jr., for the implementation of AMLIG or Accelerating the Mission of Learning and Inclusive Growth Scholarship.The ceremonial signing was held at the NU Bacolod Campus in the presence of […]
Former Senator Ping Lacson visited Romblon, where he assured residents of help to boost the province’s economic growth, including tourism. Lacson met with the province’s residents as well as local officials led by Governor Jose Riano, Vice Governor Armando Gutierrez, and Representative Eleandro Jesus Madrona. “Romblon was the 10th fastest growing economy among the country’s […]
Senator Win Gatchalian is urging the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to collaborate in harmonizing the senior high school (SHS) program to shorten the number of years in college. Gatchalian recalled that during the deliberations on the Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013 (Republic Act No. 10533) or the […]
In a speech before over a thousand senior citizens in Parañaque City, Senator Bong Go went beyond policy points to reaffirm his crusade for health and elderly care. Addressing the Annual General Assembly of the Abraham Senior Citizens Association at the Parañaque Sports Complex, Go recounted the major laws he has championed since 2019 while […]
Manila Second District Congressman Rolando Valeriano filed a House resolution (HR 2257) calling for a “comprehensive inspection and audit of bridges, flyovers, overpasses, viaducts, aqueducts, and similar structures, to determine their structural integrity, safety, and fitness for continued public use, to prevent the collapse of such public infrastructures from recurring.” “This can be a daunting task for […]
In a ceremony held at The Pavilion, Hiyas ng Bulacan Convention Center in the City of Malolos, the Gawad Medalyang Ginto 2025 celebrated the extraordinary achievements of women who have made a significant impact within their communities. The award, which recognizes exceptional women who have made significant contributions to their communities, celebrated a roster of […]
Stopping corruption is the key to ending the perennial flooding problem in Laguna both in the long and short terms, former Senator Ping Lacson stressed. Lacson said flood control programs have been plagued by corruption, citing cases where one backhoe is used only for show in several multi million-peso dredging projects. “In flood control, dredging […]