PhilHealth claims for COVID-19 pneumonia hit P14.6 billion
MANILA, Philippines — COVID pneumonia topped the medical cases that the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) reimbursed last year, with claims amounting to more than P14 billion.
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Pru Life UK expands presence in key Philippine metros with new general agency offices
MANILA, Philippines — Leading life insurer, Pru Life UK, continues to make life and health protection products even more accessible to Filipinos by opening several agency offices across the country.
Hora grinds way to thrilling finish to top Go For Gold Criterium cycling race
MANILA, Philippines – Esteve Hora Jr. sprinted in the last few hundred meters with all his might to rule the men’s elite race of the Go For Gold Criterium Race Series 1 on Sunday at the iconic Sacobia Bridge in Clark, Pampanga.
Mindoro heat index could reach 42 Celsius – Pagasa
MANILA, Philippines — Mindoro is expected to sizzle today with heat index to reach as high as 42 degrees, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), which warned the public to guard against heat stroke and heat cramps.
Iloilo, Mindoro most affected by El Niño
MANILA, Philippines — Iloilo and Oriental Mindoro have been hardest hit by drought due to El Niño, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA).
Government decision on PhilHealth premium hike out soon
MANILA, Philippines — The government will come out with a decision on whether or not to push through with the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth)’s premium contribution rate increase “very soon,” President Marcos said yesterday.
PhilHealth premium hike under review — Marcos
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang is still reviewing the implementation of the increase in Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) contributions, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Wednesday.
BSP Governor leads launch of Financial Stability Report
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor and Financial Stability Coordination Council (FSCC) Chairman Eli M. Remolona, Jr. (third from left) leads the launch of the 2023 Financial Stability Report (FSR) at the BSP head office in Manila on 13 February.