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Bayanihan spirit drives PH nonprofit sector on Natl Volunteer Month

MANILA, Dec. 3 -- The Filipino spirit of bayanihan remains a cornerstone of community service, emerging as a powerful force that sustains the country's nonprofit sector, according to the newly release... Read More


LTO steps up watch vs. 'choosy' taxis, launches holiday safety checks

MANILA, Dec. 3 -- The Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Wednesday warned taxi drivers against selecting passengers or demanding fares beyond the metered rate, as the agency intensifies operations ah... Read More


PH to host Asia-Pacific meet on retinal health

MANILA, Dec. 2 -- The Philippines is to host the 18th Congress of the Asia-Pacific Vitreo-Retina Society (APVRS), bringing together global experts on vision and retinal health from Dec. 12 to 14. Org... Read More


DHSUD eyes pilot sites for incremental housing in ECMP areas

MANILA, Dec. 2 -- The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) is studying the integration of an incremental housing approach in select community mortgage sites to further expand ... Read More


PH tourism gets boost with Perth-Manila direct flights

MANILA, Dec. 1 -- Travel between the Philippines and Australia is expected to improve with the launch of Jetstar Airways' direct flights between Perth and Manila on Friday at the Ninoy Aquino Internat... Read More


PhilHealth widens HIV/AIDS coverage, protects privacy

MANILA, Dec. 1 -- The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) on Monday reaffirmed its commitment to persons living with HIV (PLHIV) through an expanded outpatient care package that offer... Read More


DHSUD, DepDev raise socialized housing price ceiling to support 4PH

MANILA, Dec. 1 -- The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) and the Department of Economy, Planning and Development (DepDev) have approved an updated price ceiling for socializ... Read More


CFO refocuses efforts to boost global Filipino diaspora engagement

MANILA, Dec. 1 -- The Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) is strengthening its ties with the more than 10 million Filipinos living and working abroad, placing diaspora engagement at the center of i... Read More


Parents warned vs. button batteries in toys amid gift-giving season

MANILA, Dec. 1 -- Parents are cautioned against the dangers posed by button batteries found in many children's toys and household items, emphasizing the need for vigilance as holiday gift-giving appro... Read More


DOH targets 2,500 individuals for free HIV services

Manila, Nov. 29 -- The Department of Health said around 2,500 individuals are expected to benefit from its free human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) services in commemoration of the World Acquired immun... Read More