PhilHealth to hike benefit packages next year
THE Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is set to adjust the rates of most of its benefit packages for its members, president and chief executive officer Emmanuel Ledesma said yesterday.
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Integration of Konsulta package in SHCs sought
SEN. Christopher «Bong» Go sought the integration of the Konsulta package of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) in super health centers (SHCs) to improve primary health care services.
Zubiri questions opening PhilHealth to foreigners
SENATE President Juan Miguel «Migz» Zubiri questioned the move allowing foreign nationals to join the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) program.
Azkals stumble vs Vietnam to open bid in World Cup-Asian Cup qualifiers
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Azkals struggled in finding the finishing touch against regional rival Vietnam, falling 2-nil in their opening fixture of the joint 2026 FIFA World Cup and the 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers at the Rizal Memorial Stadium on Thursday.
PhilHealth systems partly restored after data leak
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, November 14) — A month after the data breach that affected at least 13 million members of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), the state health insurer has yet to completely restore its systems.
DOH verifying reports of COVID-19 vaccine data leak
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health said Tuesday that it is validating reports suggesting the compromise and leakage of COVID-19 vaccination data from the Philippines stored within the World Health Organization.
Bidding for Manila post office rehab underway
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Postal Corp. (PHLPost) will hold a public bidding for the rehabilitation of the Manila Central Post Office, which was destroyed by fire on May 21.
Donald Trump’s lawyers ask judge to end civil fraud trial
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s lawyers were thwarted Thursday in their longshot bid to immediately end the New York civil fraud trial that threatens the former president’s real estate empire.