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Philippines to Host International Conference on Seafarers’ Human Rights, Safety, and Well-being
MANILA, September 1 ------ The Philippines, the largest source of seafarers worldwide, hosts the first International Conference on...
Sep 1, 2025


DMW sets up mini-pharmacy investment for OFWs
August 27 ------ The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has conceptualized a business plan that will serve as a sustainable livelihood...
Aug 27, 2025


Pag-IBIG doubles housing subsidy period to 10 years
MANILA, Philippines, August 19 ------ The Home Development Mutual Fund, commonly known as Pag-IBIG Fund, will extend its special three...
Aug 19, 2025


PhilHealth launches GAMOT package
MANILA, Philippines, August 18 ------ The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. yesterday launched the enhanced PhilHealth GAMOT (Guaranteed...
Aug 18, 2025


SSS to increase pensions starting September
MANILA, August 2 ------ The Social Security System (SSS) said it was increasing pensions for 3 years starting September this year. In a...
Aug 2, 2025


Pag-IBIG offers 1-month payments moratorium
July 26 ------ THE Pag-IBIG Fund has announced a one-month moratorium on housing loan payments to assist members affected by recent...
Jul 26, 2025


GSIS opens emergency loan window for storm-hit areas in Luzon
MANILA, July 25 ------ The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) opened its emergency loan for members and pensioners in four...
Jul 25, 2025


SSS to reduce calamity loan interest rates
MANILA, July 24 ------ The Social Security System is looking to reduce the interest rate it charges for calamity loans. In a statement,...
Jul 24, 2025


Uphold OFW rights, DMW warns PRA/LMAs of recruitment violations
July 4 ------ Keeping with the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to ensure the protection and well-being of overseas...
Jul 4, 2025


𝐋𝐈𝐁𝐑𝐄𝐍𝐆 𝐒𝐀𝐊𝐀𝐘 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐀 𝐒𝐀 𝐌𝐆𝐀 𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐎 𝐒𝐀 𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐅𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐏𝐈𝐍𝐎 𝐒𝐄𝐀𝐅𝐀𝐑𝐄𝐑!
Sa pakikipagtulungan ng Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) sa Department of Transportation (DOTr) Railway Sector, magkakaroon ng...
Jun 24, 2025


Pag-IBIG extends low home loan rates until end-2025
MANILA, Philippines, June 15 ------ The Home Development Mutual Fund, commonly known as Pag-IBIG, is extending its low interest rates for...
Jun 15, 2025


Pag-IBIG raises cash loan cap to 90% of savings starting May 16
MANILA, May 11 ------ Home Development Mutual Fund or Pag-IBIG Fund members can borrow up to 90 percent of their savings starting May 16....
May 11, 2025


Pag-IBIG offers new loan for home renovations
MANILA, May 1 ------ The Pag-IBIG Fund is offering a new loan for home renovations. In a statement, Pag-IBIG said its Home Equity...
May 1, 2025


DMW urges OFWs to stay vigilant vs. loan scams
MANILA, April 24 ------ The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has urged overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to stay vigilant against loan...
Apr 24, 2025


Pag-IBIG to extend low interest rate for home loans
MANILA, Philippines, April 7 ------ The Home Development Mutual Fund, commonly known as Pag-IBIG, is extending its low interest rates for...
Apr 7, 2025


MARINA services for seafarers now available via eGovPH app
MANILA, March 21 ------ Seafarers can now schedule an appointment for services of the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) through the...
Mar 21, 2025


PhilHealth lifts 45-day benefit limit rule to improve member care
MANILA, Philippines, March 20 ------ In a bid to extend “unhampered service” to its members, the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation...
Mar 20, 2025


PhilHealth animal bite package covers P5.8-K in services
MANILA, March 19 ------ The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) on Tuesday reminded the public to avail of its increased...
Mar 19, 2025


PhilHealth expands heart surgery coverage to up to P1-M
MANILA, March 9 ------ The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has expanded its Z Benefits Package for open-heart...
Mar 9, 2025


PhilHealth hikes outpatient HIV treatment benefit by 94%
MANILA, February 28 ------ The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has enhanced the outpatient human immunodeficiency...
Feb 28, 2025
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