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Local 75 Types Of Medicines Now Free Under PhilHealth’s New Outpatient Program
August 15, 2025

75 Types Of Medicines Now Free Under PhilHealth’s New Outpatient Program

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

Filipinos can now get 75 types of medicines for free under the Philippine Health Insurance Corp.’s (PhilHealth) new Guaranteed and Accessible Medications for Outpatient Treatment (GAMOT) package, starting August 21. Read more »

Local Palace Defends P4.5-B Confidential Fund For Marcos In 2026 Budget
August 15, 2025

Palace Defends P4.5-B Confidential Fund For Marcos In 2026 Budget

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

Malacañang stood firm on its proposal to allocate P4.5 billion in confidential and intelligence funds (CIF) for the Office of the President (OP) in 2026, asserting that the amount is essential for the country’s top leader to carry out his national security and foreign policy mandates. Read more »

Local OVP Stands Firm On P903M 2026 Proposed Budget
July 30, 2025

OVP Stands Firm On P903M 2026 Proposed Budget

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

The Office of the Vice President (OVP) has expressed confidence in defending its proposed P903 million budget for 2026, despite anticipated scrutiny from lawmakers during congressional deliberations. Read more »

Local ‘Shame On You’: Marcos Blasts Corruption In Flood Control Projects
July 29, 2025

‘Shame On You’: Marcos Blasts Corruption In Flood Control Projects

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivered a stinging rebuke to corrupt officials and contractors during his State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, vowing that those behind substandard or ghost flood control projects would soon face charges. Read more »

Local Shifts In House: Expanded Minority And Independent Bloc Take Shape
July 28, 2025

Shifts In House: Expanded Minority And Independent Bloc Take Shape

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

The 20th Congress opened with the predictable reelection of Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez as Speaker, garnering an uncontested 269 votes. Read more »

Local Ride For Four, Pay For One: New Sunday Promo On Metro Rail Systems
June 02, 2025

Ride For Four, Pay For One: New Sunday Promo On Metro Rail Systems

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

Starting June 1, 2025, families and groups of four can ride the MRT-3, LRT-2, and LRT-1 every Sunday by paying for just one passenger. Read more »

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