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by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on March 12, 2026
FDA oversees destruction of recalled Nestlé infant formula products
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on March 12, 2026
In a statement Wednesday, the FDA said the controlled destruction of recovered products began on March 9 and will be carried out over several days.... Read full article
by Anna Leah Gonzales on March 12, 2026
IMF sees PH growth outpacing ASEAN average
by Anna Leah Gonzales on March 12, 2026
In an exclusive interview with the Philippine News Agency in Makati City, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said the Philippines stands out within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).... Read full article
by Joann Villanueva on March 12, 2026
PSEi rises on bargain hunting; peso weakens vs. dollar
by Joann Villanueva on March 12, 2026
The benchmark index rose 0.52 percent to 6,158.33 points, while the broader All Shares index climbed 0.60 percent to 3,428.03.... Read full article
by Nef Luczon on March 12, 2026
TB response in NorMin improves with new apparatus, facilities – DOH
by Nef Luczon on March 12, 2026
In a media forum, Dr. Wellaflor Kindom-Brito, head of the Infectious Disease Cluster at DOH-10, stated that expanded health facilities in the region have enabled modern diagnostic procedures, making tracking and treatment feasible.... Read full article
by Sarwell Meniano on March 12, 2026
E. Visayas inflation hits 3.4% in February, highest in 18 months
by Sarwell Meniano on March 12, 2026
Eastern Visayas recorded a 3.4 percent inflation rate in February 2026, higher than the previous month's rate, largely due to a rise in food prices, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported Wednesday.... Read full article
by Nanette Guadalquiver on March 12, 2026
Bacolod police on alert vs. crimes resulting from fuel price hikes
by Nanette Guadalquiver on March 12, 2026
“We are crafting action plans in case of domino effect. Looting, theft, and robbery cases might increase. The Philippine National Police is preparing for that," BCPO Director Col. Eugene Rebadomia said in a press conference on Wednesday.... Read full article
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on March 11, 2026
Public warned vs. unsupervised use of Ozempic for weight loss
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on March 11, 2026
In a press briefing, PCEDM vice president Dr. Elaine Cunanan said the medication’s generic component, semaglutide, was originally developed as a treatment for diabetes and has been proven effective in lowering blood sugar levels.... Read full article
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on March 11, 2026
Delayed obesity treatment fuels heart, kidney diseases – experts
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on March 11, 2026
Medical societies on Tuesday warned that delayed treatment of obesity is contributing to the increasing number of Filipinos developing heart, kidney and metabolic diseases.... Read full article
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on March 11, 2026
PhilHealth: Colorectal cancer treatment up to P400-K coverage
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on March 11, 2026
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, colorectal cancer is the third most common type of cancer affecting Filipino men and women nationwide.... Read full article
by Joann Villanueva on March 11, 2026
PH targets FTA deals with EU, Canada, Chile this year
by Joann Villanueva on March 11, 2026
Speaking at the ASEAN Business Environment Forum in Taguig City, Roque said the deals form part of the Marcos administration’s target of about 20 FTAs by 2028.... Read full article