Categories Social Security & Public Welfare PDIC raises deposit insurance to P1 million for depositors Merriam del RosarioPosted on5 March 20252 October 2025 PDIC doubles deposit insurance coverage to P1 million per depositor, per bank, boosting financial stability and depositor confidence. … Read More >PDIC raises deposit insurance to P1 million for depositors
Categories Social Security & Public Welfare Mental health consultations surge, indicating growing awareness GMB News DeskPosted on3 March 20257 April 2026 Mental health consultations at CHSO surged in 2024, highlighting greater awareness and improved access to essential support services. … Read More >Mental health consultations surge, indicating growing awareness
Categories Social Security & Public Welfare Baguio mulls permanent Senior Citizen exemption from number coding GMB News DeskPosted on18 February 20257 April 2026 Baguio City may grant permanent number coding exemption for seniors from 9 AM to 3:30 PM for medical and work needs. … Read More >Baguio mulls permanent Senior Citizen exemption from number coding
Categories Social Security & Public Welfare POSD, Telcos remove hazardous dangling wires in Baguio City Merriam del RosarioPosted on18 February 202520 September 2025 POSD and telcos clear dangerous dangling wires in Baguio City, enhancing public safety, urban cleanliness, and cable management. … Read More >POSD, Telcos remove hazardous dangling wires in Baguio City
Categories Social Security & Public Welfare US, AC Health partner to expand HIV services in Philippines Merriam del RosarioPosted on28 November 202414 October 2025 USAID and AC Health deliver stigma-free HIV services in the Philippines, focusing on prevention, PrEP, telehealth, and community engagement. … Read More >US, AC Health partner to expand HIV services in Philippines
Categories Social Security & Public Welfare Super Typhoon Pepito causes P2M damage to Benguet power lines Merriam del RosarioPosted on21 November 202420 September 2025 Super Typhoon Pepito caused over P2M in damages to BENECO’s distribution system, affecting poles, transformers, and power restoration efforts … Read More >Super Typhoon Pepito causes P2M damage to Benguet power lines
Categories Social Security & Public Welfare BENECO lines endure Typhoon Pepito, minor damages reported Laarni S. IlaganPosted on19 November 202420 September 2025 BENECO’s power lines withstood Typhoon Pepito, reporting minimal damage with 82.7% of electricity in Baguio and Benguet already restored. … Read More >BENECO lines endure Typhoon Pepito, minor damages reported
Categories Social Security & Public Welfare Urgent call for increased DFA budget to aid deported OFWs Merriam del RosarioPosted on16 November 202412 September 2025 Sen. Marcos urges immediate funding boost for DFA to support repatriation of over 200,000 undocumented OFWs facing deportation in the U.S. … Read More >Urgent call for increased DFA budget to aid deported OFWs
Categories Social Security & Public Welfare Baguio officials push BENECO, telcos to fix hazardous wires GMB News DeskPosted on11 November 20247 April 2026 Baguio City urges BENECO and telcos to address hazardous tangled wires, with potential penalties for non-compliance to ensure public safety. … Read More >Baguio officials push BENECO, telcos to fix hazardous wires
Categories Social Security & Public Welfare MPOX 101: EpiC Philippines tells all you need to know Grupo Agatep, Inc. (MS)Posted on19 September 202414 October 2025 Mpox is a viral infection of global concern, and EpiC Philippines offers crucial information, especially for people living with HIV. … Read More >MPOX 101: EpiC Philippines tells all you need to know