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by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on February 12, 2026
Pag-IBIG members’ savings jump 21% to record P160B in 2025
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on February 12, 2026
In a statement on Wednesday, Pag-IBIG Fund said the milestone was driven largely by the sustained growth of voluntary savings, particularly under the Modified Pag-IBIG II (MP2) Savings Program.... Read full article
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on February 12, 2026
CWC backs intensified campaign vs. baby selling, child trafficking
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on February 12, 2026
In a press statement, the CWC cited the recent rescue of two infants by the PNP-WCPC Luzon Field Unit in separate entrapment and rescue operations conducted on Feb. 4 in Pampanga and Bulacan.... Read full article
by Stephanie Sevillano on February 12, 2026
Quality education, child protection prioritized under PBBM – DepEd
by Stephanie Sevillano on February 12, 2026
Angara said this was shown by Marcos’ decision to prioritize key education and child welfare and protection measures, including bills on classroom construction, anti-online sexual abuse of children, and expanded education assistance.... Read full article
by Nef Luczon on February 12, 2026
DOH-10 steps up measles immunization in rural areas
by Nef Luczon on February 12, 2026
During a media briefing on Wednesday, Dr. Elma Oclarit, head of the DOH-10 Family Center, said they have so far vaccinated more than 412,000 children, representing 78.8 percent of their target of more than 500,000 for this year.... Read full article
by Wilnard Bacelonia on February 11, 2026
Pagcor imposes stricter online gambling regulations
by Wilnard Bacelonia on February 11, 2026
Fernandez said Pagcor is strengthening its Responsible Gaming Practice in the first quarter of 2026, including localized translations of the tagline “Gambling is addictive, know when to stop,” to broaden public awareness.... Read full article
by Priam Nepomuceno on February 11, 2026
P9.2-M aid reaches Basyang-affected families
by Priam Nepomuceno on February 11, 2026
Based on a situational report released Wednesday, the disaster relief agency said PHP9.22 million worth of assistance have been provided to 1,197 families in Region 6 (Western Visayas) and Caraga.... Read full article
by Joann Villanueva on February 11, 2026
Laguna-based hospital eyes expansion, acquisition of new facilities
by Joann Villanueva on February 11, 2026
To date, GCMC has a network of five hospitals in Laguna — four general hospitals and a cancer center— that have total capacity of over 300 beds and are supported by more than 760 doctors.... Read full article
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on February 11, 2026
DOH pushes oral health package, eyes revival of dental bureau
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on February 11, 2026
It covers basic preventive services, including oral examination, dental cleaning twice a year, fluoride application for children, and interventions for tooth sensitivity among adults, with no out-of-pocket expenses for members.... Read full article
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on February 11, 2026
Shear line, 'amihan' to bring rains over parts of PH
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on February 11, 2026
Moderate to heavy rains in these areas may trigger flash floods or landslides, PAGASA warned.... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on February 11, 2026
SC rules same-sex couples may co-own properties
by Benjamin Pulta on February 11, 2026
In a 14-page decision promulgated Feb. 5 and made public Tuesday, the SC 2nd Division granted a petition filed by one partner against her former partner and ruled that the petitioner owns 50 percent of a house and lot they shared.... Read full article