Senate President Win Gatchalian has filed a bill seeking to end system loss charges passed on to electricity consumers. In a statement, Gatchalian said that Filipino families should not be forced to pay for electricity they never used. The measure comes on the heels of
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Northern Mindanao will release financial assistance to tricycle drivers across the region on April 8, 2026 under its Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations (AICS) program. The payout will cover both urbanized and component cities in
Public school teachers in the Philippines had trouble moving up in their careers for many years. They could only get promoted when someone retired or quit their job. This meant teachers stayed at the same level for a long time, even if they did excellent
The Department of Health Center for Health Development Northern Mindanao (DOH-CHDNM) has expanded Human Immunodeficiency Virus or HIV testing and treatment services across the region including Bukidnon as part of its 8-Point Action Agenda (2023-2028), aimed at achieving a Healthy Pilipinas and ending the HIV
The Province of Bukidnon finally has its first-ever blood center. The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) recently inaugurated the new blood center, which has 4 state-of-the-art blood refrigeration units that can hold up to 500 bags of different types of blood. The new Bukidnon blood center,
Over 100 women in Malaybalay City underwent full-scale checkups, including goiter screening, blood testing for thyroid hormone levels, salt testing, and urine testing for free last October 16, 2023. The province of Bukidnon, a landlocked province in Northern Mindanao, is reportedly facing the challenge of
The Umayamnon Indigenous Peoples (IP) community in Cabanglasan, Bukidnon has now been provided access to quality healthcare. Metro Pacific Investments Corporation, through its digital healthcare arm, mWell, and Smart Communications recently partnered with Fr. Leoni Mission Foundation to bring healthcare closer to the said IP