Senators on Tuesday, June 6 welcomed President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s appointments of Gilberto “Gibo” Teodoro as Department of National Defense (DND) and Teodoro “Ted” Herbosa as Department of Health (DOH) Secretary. “I welcome and fully support the President’s...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Facebook) House Speaker Martin Romualdez hails Malacañang's choice of tapping Gibo Teodoro and Dr. Ted Herbosa as the secretaries of the Department of National Defense (DND) and Department of Health (DOH), respectively, saying they will bring to the table a...
Sixteen years ago, Gilberto Teodoro Jr. was named as the youngest ever to become the country’s defense chief at the age of 43. Now, he is back to lead the Department of National Defense (DND) amid new security challenges in the region and a shift of focus in military operations from internal...
Juan Flavier (Senate website) BHW Party-list Rep. Angelica Natasha Co has hailed the appointment of Dr. Ted Herbosa as the new full-time secretary of the Department of Health (DOH). At the same time, Co bared her wish for Herbosa to emulate one of the most beloved and respected health secretaries...
The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday, June 5, welcomed the appointment of Dr. Teodoro "Ted" Herbosa as the country's health chief. (Dr. Ted Herbosa) In a statement issued Monday evening, DOH said they are committing to provide an all-out support during this transition. "Maaasahan po ng ating...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has appointed Ted Herbosa as the new secretary of the Department of Health (DOH). *President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets with new Health Secretary Ted Herbosa and Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire in Malacanang on Monday, June 5, 2023. (Photo...
After a year of keeping the post vacant, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has named lawyer Gilberto "Gibo" Teodoro Jr. as Secretary of the Department of National Defense (DND), Malacañang said. *OFFICIAL DEFENSE CHIEF - President Marcos names lawyer Gilbert Teodoro as the permanent...
The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday afternoon, June 5, said a total of 9,107 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in the past week. (Department of Health) In its bulletin, DOH said the country saw an average of 1,301 new Covid-19 infections per day in the past week. This is 22 percent lower...
The Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed the arrival of over 390,000 doses of donated bivalent Covid-19 vaccines in the Philippines. In a statement issued Saturday evening, June 3, DOH said the country’s first batch of bivalent jabs was from the Lithuanian government. Arrival of bivalent...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go said it is up to the Department of Education (DepEd) to decide on proposals to revert to the old academic calender, saying it should be done only after careful study. Go, chairman of the Senate Committee on Health and Demography, said DepEd officials should...
Three hundred ninety-one thousand doses of donated bivalent Covid-19 vaccines will arrive in the Philippines on Saturday evening, June 3, said the Department of Health (DOH). Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccines (AFP / Manila Bulletin) “The expected arrival of the donated bivalent Covid-19 vaccines...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) together with the Technological Institute of the Philippines (TIP) has launched a secure and convenient solution for last-mile parcel deliveries called the DALA Smart Lockbox system. According to DOST, this was developed in response to the increasing...
