Couple seeks CHR help to secure son’s medical records

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/19/2015

The parents of baby Morgan sought the help of the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) in order to get their son’s medical records from St. Anthony Mother and Child Hospital. Haryl Visaya and Marifhe Ylaya claimed that…

Handcuffed man escapes from Tuburan hospital

Apple Ta-as, Rene Alima 06/14/2015

A  36-year-old detainee facing drug charges removed his handcuffs and slipped past his two police guards while confined in a government hospital in Tuburan town, northwest Cebu. On Friday morning   it was discovered that Dindo Sato Naingue…

State-of-the-art hospital to rise in Lapu

06/08/2015

Seeing Cebu’s huge potential for medical tourism, the Alegrado family marked their entrance into the industry with the groundbreaking of their 100-bed Allegiant Regional Care (ARC) hospitals in barangay Agus, Lapu-Lapu City, Monday. The Alegrado family is…

FIFA exec lands in hospital

AP 05/30/2015

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad — Former FIFA vice president Jack Warner left a Trinidad jail by ambulance on Thursday, a day after he was charged in a US corruption case that has led to the arrests ofmore than a…

Council fails to override Rama veto on CCMC fund

Nestle Semilla 05/07/2015

The Cebu City Council fell one vote short of overriding Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama’s veto of an ordinance setting up a trust fund for all donations and funding for the Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC) project.…

UCMed offers quality care at affordable rates

05/04/2015

Vanessa Claire J. Lucero Correspondent “WELCOME to our hotel,” University of Cebu (UC) president Augusto W. Go jokingly said as he opened the press conference on the soft opening of the UC Medical Center. The new P2-billion…

Infectious hospital waste piling up in Metro Cebu

04/21/2015

No permit for collector PASSI due to  ‘violations’; Where will waste go? More than 30,000 kilos of infectious waste from health care facilities across Metro Cebu have been uncollected for a month. The Environment Management Bureau (EMB)…

Rama: No compromise, graft in CCMC project

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/17/2015

Despite the easing of  bidding guidelines for the P600 million Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC) project, Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama said quality and accountability won’t be compromised. “There is nothing to worry about,” he told a…

What next for the CCMC?

03/24/2015

Cebu City Councilor Sisinio Andales’s question to Mayor Michael Rama about the status of the Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC) project would have been more of a political tirade and less like an actual question from a…

5 local hospitals to service indigents

Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/20/2015

More Cebuano indigents are expected to benefit from the national government’s medical assistance program as five provincial government-run hospitals are set to implement the program. The Cebu Provincial Board yesterday approved a resolution authorizing Cebu Gov. Hilario…

CCMC fund drive ends

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/19/2014

Cebu City Hall has officially ended its “Piso Mo, Hospital Ko” fund raising campaign for the  construction of a new  Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC). At yesterday’s culmination program, City Treasurer Diwa Cuevas announced that the city…

Councilors want CCMC supply shortage addressed

Doris C. Bongcac 11/25/2014

While the Cebu City government envisions building a world-class hospital building for the Cebuanos, the Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC) currently does not have syringes and plasters. But the shortage in supply is not due to the…

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