Senators on Tuesday highlighted the need for finance experts to man the operations of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) as they weigh in on the five-day holiday that a group of private hospitals is planning to implement. “It makes perfect sense for PhilHealth to be headed by one...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay urged Makatizens on Monday, Dec. 27, to get themselves boosted amid the threat of COVID-19 and its Delta and Omicorn variants. Binay said that after the Department of Health (DOH) amended the protocols in administering booster shots, the local government unit (LGU)...
The Makati City local government reported on Monday, Dec. 20, a steady decline in COVID-19 cases in the city, with just 19 active cases on record. According to the Makati Health Department (MHD), the city has also tallied 44,171 recoveries and 986 deaths. Makati City Mayor Abby Binay reminded her...
The Makati City local government said on Monday that more than 147,000 Yellow Card holders in the city are receiving free healthcare services and maintenance medicines amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and threat of the Omicron and Delta variants. Makati City Mayor Abby Binay said that besides...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay received on Tuesday a certificate of recognition from the Department of Health - Metro Manila Center for Health Development (DOH-MMCHD) for the city's outstanding COVID-19 response and achievements in battling the coronavirus. (Photo from Mayor Abby Binay's Facebook)...
Senator Nancy Binay has said the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) should first seek congressional approval before it introduces any design changes on coins and bank notes. Binay made the suggestion in light of the removal of three World War II martyrs in the redesigned P1,000 banknote, saying a...
Former Vice President and senatorial aspirant Jejomar Binay on Thursday (Dec. 9) said the national government must focus on further boosting the financial confidence of the people for the economy to effectively jump back to its pre-pandemic level even as the world continues to battle COVID-19....
The Makati City local government announced on Tuesday, Dec. 7, that it has already distributed more than P37 million worth of gift checks to its fully vaccinated senior citizens against COVID-19. Makati City Mayor Abby Binay said that the city government has distributed a total of P37,743,000 worth...
The Makati City local government bagged four awards during the first-ever GCash Digital Excellence Awards. In a Facebook post, the city government said it won the following awards: - Excellence in Innovation and Leadership; - Excellence in Public Aid Distribution; - Excellence in Digital Financial...
Former Vice President and senatorial aspirant Jejomar Binay urged the national government to further improve the health care system of the country against COVID-19, especially amid the looming threat of the Omicron variant. "Sinabi mismo ng DOH (Department of Health) na hindi maiiwasan ang pagpasok...
Former Vice President and senatorial aspirant Jejomar Binay urged the government not to concentrate its vaccination drive on the National Capital Region (NCR) and expand it instead to the provinces. In a press statement, Binay said that requests for more vaccines made by officials outside the NCR...
The Makati City local government announced on Monday, Nov. 15, that fully vaccinated guests are now allowed to attend the city's "Mask Wedding" programs. In a Facebook post, the local government unit (LGU) said that wedding participants may now bring a maximum of six fully vaccinated guests to...
