PhilHealth intensifies PhilHealth Konsulta accreditation in Region 7

Futch Anthony Inso 07/06/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has intensified its campaign of accrediting facilities in Central Visayas for the “Konsultasyong Sulit at Tama” also known as PhilHealth Konsulta. To ensure that the comprehensive primary…

Medellin RHU operates under tents as a measure against COVID-19

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —Personnel of the Rural Health Unit of Medellin town in northern Cebu are conducting their consultations and the triage of their clients under tents installed outside the RHU building as a precaution against the…

Safe Space law provides stronger protection vs sexual harassment acts

Irene R. Sino Cruz 09/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines– Catcalling, stalking and cyber stalking are among those cited in Republic Act No. 11313 or the Safe Spaces Act as gender-based sexual harassment acts committed in streets, public spaces, online, workplaces and in educational…

Cortes urge new Councilors to hold some of their sessions in the barangays

Doris C. Bongcac 05/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Mayor-elect Jonas Cortes want members of the new Mandaue City Council to consider the city’s 27 barangays as an alternative venue for their weekly sessions. Cortes said that even the members of the…

Council calls city-wide consultation

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/18/2017

Operators of shopping malls and grocery stores have been asked by the Cebu City Council to comment on a proposal to expand the implementation of the plastic ban ordinance from only two days to already four days…

FINANCIAL INCLUSION STRATEGY

Vanessa Claire Lucero 05/27/2015

Lack of access to banks still a major challenge THE lack of access to banks and other financial institutions remains a major challenge in achieving financial inclusion in the Philippines, a central bank official said. As of…

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