Health & Science
Study warns of classroom crisis despite falling enrollment
The government needs to build at least 7,000 classrooms each year for the next 15 years to address persistent shortages and prepare for future...
Filipinos prioritize purpose over longevity, insurer survey finds
Filipinos are redefining longevity by valuing financial independence and active living over simply living longer, according to the Manulife Asia Care Survey 2025. The study, which polled 1,000 Filipinos, found that only 13 percent cited living longer as a priority, while 26 percent prioritized financial independence and 17 percent emphasized staying physically, mentally, and socially active.
Poor internet threatens PH healthcare, doctors warn
At least 53 Philippine medical and healthcare associations have formally urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to sign the Konektadong Pinoy bill, warning that the country’s poor digital infrastructure threatens to undo progress in universal healthcare delivery.
Healthcare facilities to get energy makeover under new deal
The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Department of Health (DOH) have signed a memorandum of agreement to enhance energy efficiency in public health facilities, the agencies announced Thursday.
Takeda PH ranks among Best Workplaces™ for 2025
Takeda Healthcare Philippines Inc. again secured a spot on the Philippines’ Best Workplaces™ list for 2025, marking its third consecutive recognition by global authority Great Place To Work®.
