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Experts push for greater investment in workplace vaccination
MANILA — Health experts, economists, and behavioral science specialists at SHIELD 2026: Redefining Corporate Health urged workplaces to invest in flu vaccination, calling it a cost-effective way to protect workers, reduce healthcare costs, and sustain productivity. The summit, organized by leading health maintenance organization (HMO) PhilCare in partnership with biopharma…
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UP Manila opens BS rad tech course, accepts UPCAT 2026 qualifiers
MANILA — The University of the Philippines Board of Regents approved the Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Technology (BS RadTech) in the UP Manila College of Allied Medical Professions during its 1408th meeting on April 30, 2026. This decision addresses the national healthcare shortage while creating immediate openings for students…
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BARMM launches 1st beneficiary system for kids, families social protection
COTABATO CITY — The Bangsamoro Government, through the Ministry of Social Services and Development (MSSD), has launched the enhanced Beneficiary Data Management System (BDMS), with support from the Australian Government and UNICEF. The system helps make social services fairer and easier to access for families across the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region…
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Ajinomoto’s Tarlac investment reveal next phase of industrial growth
TARLAC CITY — Ajinomoto Philippines Corporation has broken ground on a 16-hectare manufacturing facility at TARI Estate, marking one of the largest recent food manufacturing investments in Central Luzon. Valued at approximately ₱9.1 billion, the facility is targeted for full operations by April 2028. More than a major capital commitment,…
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PhilHealth, PCP seal partnership to strengthen quality assurance, surgical care standards
MANILA — The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) and the Philippine College of Surgeons (PCS) signed a Memorandum of Agreement today, April 17, 2026, strengthening the systems that will make quality surgical care more accessible to Filipinos. Under the agreement, PhilHealth and PCS will jointly develop surgical benefit packages, referral…
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