The House Committee on Agriculture and Food instructed on Tuesday morning, March 21 the House of Representatives physician to go to the hospital where "Sibuyas Queen" Lilia Cruz had been confined to. This, after Cruz, who goes by the alias "Leah Cruz", skipped the panel's hearing on the...
Senate President Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri on Monday, February 20, announced that the Senate is increasing this year’s inflationary adjustment aid to its employees. From P12,000, the Senate increased the amount to P50,000, which the employees will receive in August 2023. “(This is) to help...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Various medical establishments in this city, including the Philippine Dental Association, are having difficulty disposing their hazardous waste, Councilor Roger Abaday said in his special report during the regular session of the city council here on Monday, Feb. 20. ABADAY...
ILOILO CITY – A hospital in this city launched this week the most advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) service in the Western Visayas region. THE Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) service of The Medical City in Iloilo City. (TMC Iloilo) “The MRI service will truly be a game changer in...
CEBU CITY -- In its bid to provide better healthcare services, the provincial government of Bohol recently opened its ‘Botika sa Kapitolyo’ and Capitol Medical Clinic. Bohol Gov. Aris Aumentado led the opening of the two medical facilities, which he said will greatly contribute to the...
A new radiation and oncology unit was opened at the Rizal Medical Center in Pasig City on Tuesday, Feb. 14. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (DOH) / MANILA BULLETIN Department of Health (DOH) Officer-in-Charge Dr. Maria Roasrio Singh-Vergeire, RMC Chief Dr. Maria Rica Lumague, and other RMC officials led the...
Parañaque City 1st District Representative Edwin Olivarez distributed hospitalization assistance to 11 city residents who are in dire need of help to pay their hospital bills. Olivarez said the 11city residents that were given medical and financial assistance are currently confined in four...
The measure requiring Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) personnel to be certified medical first responders and emergency medical technicians has been approved on third and final reading in the House of Representatives. The House plenary (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Unanimously passed on third...
Public school teachers may receive more benefits, such as free medical check up and legal advice, Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte said on Monday, Feb. 13. Vice President Sara Duterte is the guest speaker during the Kalinga 28th founding anniversary and 4th Bodong Festival in...
CEU MedTech Alumni are the leads Mrs. Rowena Pablico and Ms. Luella Vertucio are both Centro Escolar University School of Medical Technology alumni, and they both presently occupy the highest position in the Philippine Association of Medical Technologists (PAMET) Inc. USA and Philippines,...
The city government of Parañaque conducted a medical caravan in line with the celebration of the 25th cityhood anniversary on Feb. 13. Mayor Eric Olivarez said the medical caravan was held at Silverio compound basketball court in Barangay Silverio on Tuesday, Feb. 7. Olivarez said the caravan...
Twins Marvy and Marvin, 13, had normal bodies when they were first born. While they were growing up, they started showing deformities. Marvy and Marvin (Photo from Inday Sara Duterte/Facebook) Their father Benny was left no choice, but to seek medical attention so they could live a normal life...