Prevent stunting, obesity through first 1000 days of life, DOH-MMCHD says
QUEZON CITY (PIA) – Proper nutrition during the first 1000 days of a child’s life is crucial for preventing stunting and obesity, according to the Department of Health – Metro…
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Tagkawayan, tumanggap ng pagkilala at grant para sa programang pang-nutrisyon
TAGKAWAYAN, Quezon (PIA) — Binigyan ng pagkilala ang bayan ng Tagkawayan, Quezon sa ginanap na Regional Stakeholders Forum and Awarding of Grants ng Philippine Multisectoral Nutrition Project (PMNP) noong Hunyo…
Farmer’s daughter fights poverty to become family’s first college grad
Poverty didn’t stop the youngest of seven siblings from fulfilling her parents wish—to become the first degree holder in the family from the fourth-class municipality of Can-Avid in Eastern Samar.…
How ECLIP turned a former rebel into a thriving business owner
A former labor organizer turned member of the Communist Party of the Philippines, has become an embodiment of how the government is set in its aspiration to fully embrace reconciliation…
DOH to curb number of lethal kidney disease patients in Bicol
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay (PIA) — The Department of Health Bicol Center for Health Development (DOH Bicol CHD) has stepped up its efforts in preventing chronic kidney disease (CKD) as it…
DOH delivers healthcare services to over 36K patients in Central Luzon
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga (PIA) — The Department of Health (DOH) has provided essential health services to over 36,000 patients through the Laboratoryo, Konsulta, at Gamot para sa Lahat…
DOH expands health services with new BUCAS facilities in Central Luzon
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga (PIA) — The Department of Health (DOH) has taken a significant step towards providing accessible healthcare by opening the Bagong Urgent Care and Ambulatory Services…
Construction of Super Health Centers to augment RHU in delivering health services
ODIONGAN, Romblon (PIA) — The construction of new Super Health Centers in different parts of the MIMAROPA is set to enhance the delivery of health services in the region. Dr.…
DOH banks on birthing facilities, machines to lower maternal deaths
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan (PIA) — The Department of Health (DOH) MIMAROPA looks into the establishment of facilities near indigenous communities and prioritizing ultrasound machines as interventions to address the…
DOH implements elimination plan to attain malaria-free Palawan
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan (PIA) — The Department of Health (DOH) executes an elimination plan in different towns in Palawan to eradicate malaria cases in the province by 2026. Dr.…
DTI nagsagawa ng monitoring sa presyo ng mga gamit pang-eskwela
LUNGSOD NG CALAPAN, Oriental Mindoro (PIA) — Buwan palang ng Mayo ay nagsimula nang magsagawa ng monitoring ang Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) sa mga presyo ng school supplies…
Universal Health Care Law ensures accessible health services, says DOH-10
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (PIA) — Health care services are now without borders as more health services are accessible even at the community level, a result of the implementation of…
DOH-10 boosts immunization drives with new technologies, community engagement
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (PIA) — During the Philippine Information Agency’s (PIA) Kapihan sa Bagong Pilipinas with the Department of Health (DOH)-10 episode on July 2, DOH-10 emphasized their goal…
Public sector officers across Asia learn new digital communication strategies
QUEZON CITY (PIA) — The Asian Productivity Organization (APO), in coordination with the China Productivity Center (CPC), conducted a Workshop on Digital Communications Strategy for the Public Sector from June…
PBBM cheers PH tourism’s global exposure
CEBU CITY, Cebu (PIA) — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on June 28 thanked the international tourism organization for giving Philippine tourism exposure on the global stage. Pres. Marcos expressed his…
DICT vows to ‘connect’ remote Cordillera communities
Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Secretary Ivan John Uy led a Townhall meeting with Cordillera stakeholders during the “Bayang Digital ang Bagong Pilipinas” DICT Regional Roadshow at the…
Project Bayong: Handmade crafts transform lives in Batac District Jail
Behind the sturdy bars and despite the limited freedom, a handmade product brings hope to the persons deprived of liberty (PDL) at the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP)-Batac…
July: The month that champions National Disaster Resilience
Photo: PIA-IX Every month of July, Filipinos across the archipelago prepare for more than just the heart of the rainy season. This month also marks a time of reflection, preparation,…
Bagong Calabarzon Barangay Forum in Rizal highlights gov’t programs for first-time job seekers
MONTALBAN, Rizal (PIA) – Students and youth leaders who are preparing to join the workforce are hopeful that the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has provided them with valuable…
Rescued Novo Vizcayano seafarers thank PBBM, PLGU for support
BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya (PIA) – Seafarers from Nueva Vizcaya province have expressed their gratitude to President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. and the Provincial Local Government Unit here for their swift…
Agencies unite to bring ‘Starbooks’ to Ifugao schools for S&T learning boost
The Department of Science and Technology-Cordillera Administrative Region (DOST-CAR), the Department of Education (DepEd), and the Provincial Local Government Unit sign a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to bring STARBOOKS or…