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‘Parade of planets’, meteor shower visible on PH Space Week

By Brian Campued As the country celebrates the Philippine Space Week from Aug. 8–14, curious space enthusiasts need not look far for a cosmic treat as a rare planetary alignment and a...

PhilHealth to cover outpatient cancer screening tests starting Aug. 14

By Ma. Teresa Montemayor | Philippine News Agency The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) will cover selected outpatient cancer screening tests under its new Yaman ng Kalusugan Program (YAKAP) starting Aug. 14...

DepEd OKs subsidy hike for private school teachers

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet In a ceremonial signing on July 31, Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara inked an order increasing the annual Teacher’s Salary Subsidy (TSS) for qualified educators in...

Public urged to register for ‘YAKAP’ to access health benefits

By Ma. Teresa Montemayor | Philippine News Agency The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) on Thursday urged the public to register for the YAKAP (Yaman ng Kalusugan Program) ng Pamahalaan program to...

Zero-billing for basic accommodation in DOH hospitals applicable to everyone —Herbosa

By Brian Campued The “zero balance billing” being implemented in all Department of Health (DOH)-run hospitals across the country is applicable to everyone as long as they are admitted to basic accommodation,...

DepEd committed to address classroom shortage

By Brian Campued Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara on Wednesday emphasized the importance of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) in addressing the shortage of classrooms and school buildings in the country, especially...

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