MANILA – Taal Volcano generated a short phreatomagmatic burst on Wednesday morning, producing grayish plumes that rose above the main crater. In a Facebook post, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and…
MANILA – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is prioritizing the distribution of monetary aid under the emergency cash transfer (ECT) program to families whose homes sustained significant damage…
MANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) and the World Health Organization (WHO) are ramping up efforts to eliminate tuberculosis (TB) in the Philippines, aiming to screen 12 million Filipinos nationwide…
MANILA – The Senate on Wednesday formally accepted a fully equipped mobile clinic from the Department of Health (DOH) to help deliver basic healthcare services to underserved communities. Senate President Vicente…
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna (PIA) — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Calabarzon has signed new partnership agreements to strengthen the implementation of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps)…
MANILA – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has stepped in to assist a 72-year-old retiree afflicted with Stage 4 colon cancer and liver metastases through the provision of…
CALAMBA CITY (PIA) – Barangays in CALABARZON hosting energy sources and power-generating facilities will receive additional benefits starting January 2026. Under Department Circular No. 2025-10-0023 signed by Energy Secretary Sharon…
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna (PIA) — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has announced that it will conduct strict inspections of public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers and operators in anticipation of the massive influx…
MANILA – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Wednesday said 785,897 residents in 620 insurgency-cleared barangays nationwide are now benefiting from 478 completed barangay health stations funded…
MANILA – The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has clarified that patients diagnosed with ischemic heart disease and acute myocardial infarction (IHD-AMI) are qualified to avail of the corresponding benefit package…