Davao City 1st District Representative Paolo Duterte and two other lawmakers want the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (Philhealth) to provide free annual medical checkups for all its members to ensure that every Filipino gets access to preventive care and are able to address potentially serious health conditions possibly in their early stages. With all Filipinos automatically becoming...
The National Public Transport Coalition (NPTC) yesterday announced the cancellation of the mass transport strike scheduled for next week in protest of the franchise consolidation of public utility jeepneys and UV express in relation to the government’s transport modernization program. “Since the LTFRB (Land Transportation, Franchising and Regulatory Board) already recalled its recent...