MANILA, Philippines — The healthcare arm of the Ayala Group has expanded its presence in the country’s second-largest metropolis. AC Health on Friday announced it had acquired a majority stake in Cebu Velez General Hospital (CVGH). This…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Proposals to establish regional geriatric centers and grant salary increases for public school teachers are being pushed in the Senate as part of efforts to address two of the country’s most pressing social…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu Provincial Hospital in Danao City just became the casualty in another word war between Cebu province’s two top officials. Governor Pamela Baricuatro and 5th District Rep. Duke Frasco exchanged strong-worded replies…
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte has warned the public against a photo circulating on social media showing her father, former President Rodrigo Duterte, lying in a hospital bed, as she said that he was “glowing”…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City mayoral candidate Yogi Filemon Ruiz said he would shut down the unfinished Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC) and build a new, “world-class” hospital at the South Road Properties (SRP) if elected…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – As a preparation for the opening of a new hospital in Brgy. Pilipog in Cordova town, a new road will be opened in the area to provide access to the facility. The P11.7…
VATICAN CITY, Holy See — Pope Francis is to leave hospital on Sunday and return to his residence in the Vatican, where he is to spend “at least two months” recovering, one of his doctors announced. The…
MANILA, Philippines — Former executive secretary Salvador Medialdea was discharged from a hospital in The Hague, Netherlands after his admission earlier this week, according to Senator Christopher “Bong” Go. Go bared the development on social media on Saturday,…
TAGBILARAN CITY — A government hospital in this city is conducting a thorough investigation on the death of a 9-month-old girl who had fever and diarrhea. In a statement on March 8, the Governor Celestino Gallares Memorial…
BOHOL, Philippines — A mother’s heartbreaking plea for justice has gone viral after her nine-month-old baby died allegedly due to medical neglect at the Governor Celestino Gallares Memorial Hospital in Tagbilaran City, Bohol. Outrage has erupted online…
ROME, Italy — Pope Francis, who has been in hospital for two weeks with double pneumonia, is in a “stable” condition, with no repeat of the previous day’s breathing crisis, the Vatican said Saturday. The 88-year-old head…
MANILA, Philippines — House Speaker Martin Romualdez did not suffer a stroke and was not confined in a hospital, his head executive assistant Lemuel Erwin Romero said on Saturday. The clarification came amid rumors circulating online that…
