The enforcement of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) new circular on the temporary suspension of hospital payments claims that are under investigation would mean hospitals would suffer, a hospital group said Wednesday, Aug. 25. (Photo from Pixabay) Private Hospitals...
The House of Representatives has unanimously approved on final reading a bill that provides for nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:10 and mandates additional protection and development of the nursing profession in the country. Nurses in PPE House Bill No. 9389 or the New Philippine Nursing Practice Act...
Contrary to the grim scenario painted by its officials about the 2020 financial condition of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation, the Philhealth is still awash with cash and can easily pay the P28 billion it allegedly owes hospitals and medical health facilities. Philhealth logo This was...
Denice Zamboanga (left) and South Korean opponent Seo Hee Ham (ONE Championship) Mixed martial artist Denice Zamboanga is drawing inspiration from Filipino Olympic medalists in Tokyo when she squares off with South Korean veteran Seo Hee Ham in ONE: Empower event on Sept. 3 in Singapore. “Ang...
The super WBA welterweight showdown between Manny Pacquiao and Yordenis Ugas could have gone either way, said WBC bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. Manny Pacquiao (right) and Yordenis Ugas clash during their super WBA welterweight title bout at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada...
Manny Pacquiao believes that training excessively may have played a huge role on his stagnant footwork when he lost to Cuban foe Yordenis Ugas in their super WBA welterweight title bout at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Aug 21. Saturday there (Sunday in Manila). Manny Pacquiao (right)...
Manny Pacquiao was graceful in defeat and offered no excuses after suffering defeat at the hands of Cuban boxer Yordenis Ugas in their super WBA welterweight title bout at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, Aug. 21 there (Sunday in Manila). Manny Pacquiao (right) shakes hands with...
The country’s largest business groups have strongly opposed moves to maintain the telecommunications industry as a public utility or subject it to minority foreign ownership as they cited interest from SpaceX, Japan's KDDI and Kobashi groups to enter the country that could provide competition in...
Some 28 business and professional organizations in the country have expressed strong support as they called to uphold the independence of the Commission on Audit, which has uncovered “deficiencies” in its audit on the way government funds were being appropriated by government agencies. “We,...
Manny Pacquiao is quite unsure what the future holds for him as far as his decorated boxing career is concerned. Manny Pacquiao (AFP) But the Filipino boxing legend is mulling retirement anytime soon after losing to super WBA welterweight champion Yordenis Ugas in their world title bout at the...
Legendary boxing trainer Freddie Roach felt nostalgic after Manny Pacquiao lost to Yordenis Ugas of Cuba in their super WBA welterweight title at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada Saturday, Aug 21 there (Sunday in Manila). Bruised and scarred, Manny Pacquiao (right) hugs long-time trainer...
Super WBA welterweight champion Yordenis Ugas has nothing but respect for Manny Pacquiao after clashing for the world title bout at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada Saturday, Aug. 21 there (Sunday in Manila). Manny Pacquiao (left) and Yordenis Ugas react at the end of their WBA welterweight...
