SINGAPORE—The Philippine government is currently sharpening its next climate battle plan that will anchor its third round of nationally determined contributions (NDC 3.0) submission ahead of the COP30 Climate Change Summit slated at the Amazonian city of Belem in Brazil by November this year.In an...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has vowed to the House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability that it would reduce members' contribution rate from 5...
PhilHealth President Emmanuel Ledesma Jr. (Screenshot from YouTube live) The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) was asked Wednesday night, Sept. 6 to consider temporarily stop collecting contributions from its members after it told the House...
A measure empowering the President to suspend the increase in premiums of "direct contributors" of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth), including employees, has been filed in the House of Representatives.
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left) and President Ferdinand...
The implementation on Jan. 1, 2023 by the Social Security System (SSS) of a one percent increase in its members' contribution rate to 14 percent is the third step of its four-tier contribution increase. This is in accordance with Republic Act 11199 that was enacted in 2018 to strengthen the SSS'...
Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) (MANILA BULLETIN)
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is expected to implement an additional 0.5 percent increase in the monthly contribution of its members starting January next year.
The premium rate will increase to...
Vice President-elect Sara Duterte spent P216.19 million, which was sourced entirely from in-kind contributions, on her 2022 campaign, her Statement of Contributions and Expenditures (SOCE) said.
Vice President-elect Sara Duterte-Carpio (Photo from Lakas-CMD Media)
The copy of the document has a...
President-elect Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. did not spend any of his personal funds for the whole duration of his campaign according to a member of his legal team, Atty. Drixel Dabatos.
President-elect Ferdinand 'Bongbong' R. Marcos Jr.
His camp filed his Statement of Contributions and...
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is set to implement a higher premium rate for its members starting June in accordance with the Universal Health Care (UHC) Law.
"What should be the premium contribution rate for calendar year 2022...As of...
It's under study.
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque (File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN)
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque gave this assurance Thursday, Sept. 30, to the business sector following appeals from its stakeholders to postpone the increase in monthly contributions to the Social...
The Department of Finance (DOF) is demanding rich countries to fulfill their pledge of providing the massive financing needed to reverse the devastating effects of climate change.
During the Ministerial Dialogue of the Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF), Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III...
President Duterte has signed the law giving him the power to defer the increases in contributions of the Social Security System (SSS) for the duration of the State of Calamity.
President Duterte (File photo/Malacañang)
Republic Act (RA) No. 11548 amended section 4(a)(9) of RA 11199 or the...