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UHC Now

On December 13, health advocates organized a webinar to build up momentum on the country’s journey towards Universal Healthcare, as well as showcase best practices to expedite the aspiration of leaving no Filipino behind when it comes to quality healthcare. Titled “Walang Maiiwan sa...

San Pablo City’s Tourism Master Plan

The City of San Pablo is gifted with seven beautiful lakes and an environment that protects the city from natural disasters. These natural features made Mayor Loreto “Amben” S. Amante choose tourism as a major flagship program of his administration. According to Amante, he...

Managing public health and economy under the COVID-19 pandemic

Like the rest of the world, everything in San Pablo City ground to a halt when it was struck by the COVID-19 pandemic. This happened when San Pablo City Mayor Loreto “Amben” S. Amante was into the first year of his last term...

San Pablo City: Looking Beyond the Seven Lakes in 2022

He had his heart set on becoming a diplomat when he graduated from the De La Salle University-College of Saint Benilde with an AB Consular and Diplomatic Affairs degree in 2002. In fact, he even had his one-month OJT (on the job training)...

Biñan City: 2022 and Beyond with 20/20 Vision

The Christmas spirit is alive and well in Biñan and we made sure of that. Despite the economic challenges brought about by the pandemic, the city government was still able to push through with our infrastructure projects. We need to maximize our resources...

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Unraveling the secret of the mysterious fuel leak

  A mystery needs to be solved. That has always been a human instinct. It’s a like a scratch that needs to be scratched. And...

When a writer dies by Ramil Digal Gulle

when a writer dies maybe the silence grows just that bit longer   or darkness fattens one globule more as it turns in its sleep, eyes closed yet tearing   up in happiness moist smile...

Deferment of SSS premium hike: A call for government to contribute

The NAGKAISA Labor Coalition is urging the Social Security System (SSS) and the government to temporarily suspend the planned premium hike for 2025, beginning...

Edgardo B. Maranan, poet, storyteller by Alma Anonas-Carpio

He won the most number of Palanca Awards—35—and was elevated to the awards’ Hall of Fame in 2000. Some 15 of his 35 Palanca...