Category: Health & Wellness

Japan, Republic of Korea, United States announce Php1.6-billion partnership to improve health outcomes in BARMM

MANILA | September 27, 2024—In a significant step towards strengthening healthcare in the Philippines, the development agencies of Japan, the Republic of Korea, and the United States signed on September 27 a partnership committing Php1.6 billion ($29 million) over five years to improve health outcomes and advance Universal Health Care in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region… Read More Japan, Republic of Korea, United States announce Php1.6-billion partnership to improve health outcomes in BARMM

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LOOK: MPOX BRIEFING

Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine (IDTM) expert Dr. Erlinda V. Lim-Alconga explains in detail the emerging threat caused by the Monkeypox disease or Mpox during a town hall meeting initiated by the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority’s Public Health and Safety Department (SBMA-PHSD) on Tuesday, September 24 at the Subic Bay Exhibition and Convention Center.  Rural Health… Read More LOOK: MPOX BRIEFING

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DOH chief: Changing agency name costly but necessary

By Sarwell Meniano | July 4, 2024 TACLOBAN CITY – Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Ted Herbosa said Thursday changing the name of their agency will be costly, but it is necessary to emphasize both illness and wellness. Speaking to reporters during the Lab for All medical services here, Herbosa said it is high time to… Read More DOH chief: Changing agency name costly but necessary

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SUBIC BLOOD DONORS

The Philippine Red Cross-Olongapo City Chapter, in cooperation with the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority through its Public Health and Safety Department, conducts a bloodletting project at the Ayala Malls Harbor Point in the Subic Bay Freeport Zone in observance of the 20th anniversary of World Blood Donors Day on June 22.

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BCDA says Tarlac LGUs back conversion of Kalangitan landfill into industrial zone

By Kris Crismundo | June 13, 2024 MANILA – The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) said on Thursday, June 13, it has secured the support of the local government units (LGUs) in Tarlac to convert the Kalangitan sanitary landfill in Capas into an industrial zone as part of the development of the New Clark City… Read More BCDA says Tarlac LGUs back conversion of Kalangitan landfill into industrial zone

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High heat index to continue in coastal areas

MANILA | May 3, 2024 – Coastal areas will continue to have high heat indices as the country continues to deal with the effects of El Niño this month, the head of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Friday. PAGASA on Thursday said the heat index peaked at 48 degrees in Dagupan… Read More High heat index to continue in coastal areas

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SM Supermalls champions wellness and community: Health and Beauty Caravan 2024 returns!

SM Supermalls kicks off the continuation of Women’s Month celebrations with the press launch of the 3rd Health and Beauty Caravan by Ricky Reyes at SM Megamall. In cooperation with the Philippine Red Cross, Philippine Cancer Society, and Local Government Units (LGUs), this special project spearheaded by the Filipino Hairdressers’ Association (FILHAIR) for the Metro… Read More SM Supermalls champions wellness and community: Health and Beauty Caravan 2024 returns!

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ULTIMATE THIRST QUENCHERS THIS SUMMER AT SM

AS the scorching summer heat approaches, there’s no better way to stay cool and refreshed than with a delightful selection of Summer Quencher drinks available at your favorite Olongapo malls! Whether you’re shopping, catching up with friends, or simply looking to cool off, these beverages are the perfect stopover to revitalize your senses and beat… Read More ULTIMATE THIRST QUENCHERS THIS SUMMER AT SM

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