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Solon asks DBM, DOH for guidelines in claiming pandemic HEAs

Following the signing of the 2026 General Appropriations Act (GAA) on Monday, House Special Committee on Food Security chair and Albay Third District Representative...

COVID-19 pay release hailed

SPEAKER Ferdinand Martin Romualdez welcomed the release of P6.767 billion for healthcare workers’ overdue allowances, highlighting it as a concrete show of gratitude for...

‘P6.7b released for health workers’

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) released a total of PHP6.767 billion to cover the payment of Public Health Emergency Benefits and Allowances...

Protests over Indian doctor’s rape, murder unite rival fans

KOLKATA, India – Thousands of outraged Indian protesters, including arch-rival football fans, called for justice on Monday after the rape and murder of a...

DBM releases P27b for healthcare workers’ emergency allowances

THE Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said it has disbursed P27 billion to the Department of Health (DOH) to cover the emergency allowances of...

Villafuerte hails release of COVID-19 allowances

Camarines Sur Rep. Luis Raymund Villafuerte on Thursday expressed relief over the government’s much-awaited release of the last tranche of the health emergency allowance...

‘Flu, pneumonia vax needed vs. FLiRT strains’

A former health secretary turned legislator urged the public – especially healthcare workers, senior citizens and the immunocompromised – to have themselves vaccinated to...

DBM ensures full settlement of health workers’ allowance

THE Department of Budget and Management (DBM) eyes the settlement of all outstanding health emergency allowances (HEA) of healthcare workers by the end of...

Lawmaker eyes release of P27b for healthcare workers

The government still owes COVID frontliners some P27 billion in unpaid allowances, prompting a congressman from Bicol to call on the Department of Health...

Demand for allowances

Healthcare workers rally in front of the Department of Health headquarters in Sta. Cruz, Manila, demanding the agency release their health emergency allowances that...

Go urges DBM, DOH to expedite cash allowance distribution to health workers

By Macon Ramos-Araneta Senator Christopher “Bong” Go urged the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and the Department of Health (DOH) to ensure that the...

Bivalent COVID jabs out by June21, DOH vows

The Philippines will begin distributing bivalent COVID-19 vaccines to healthcare workers and senior citizens starting June 21, the Department of Health said Friday. The modified...

‘Health workers, seniors to get bivalent vax first’

The Department of Health (DOH) has announced that the emergency use authorization (EUA) for the bivalent vaccines against COVID-19 has been released and the...

Nurses want higher limit for health workers eyeing jobs abroad

An organization of nurses on Monday pressed for an increase in the deployment limit for healthcare workers eyeing employment abroad. Philippine Nurses Association (PNA) president...
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