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THE Court of Appeals (CA) has junked the petition filed by the Department of Health (DOH) seeking to set aside the decision issued by an arbitral tribunal ordering the agency to compensate the private contractor behind the controversial P8.1-billion Barangay Health Stations (BHS) project during the term of former President…
MOH-Barmm allocates P432-M for vital healthcare projects in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Contracts signed with 30 contractors to improve accessibility through hospital construction, renovation, and more. Dr. Rizaldy Piang emphasizes adherence to agreements to avoid delays and ensure project success. Funding from various sources including Special Development Fund and Health Facilities Enhancement Program. Initiative aligned with Goal Six of the 2nd Bangsamoro Development Plan. (SunStar Zamboanga)
Barangay Ngan health center in Compostela, Davao de Oro (Photo courtesy of Davao de Oro-PIO) MANILA - After 30 years, it's about time to amend Republic Act 7305 or the Magna Carta of Public Health Workers to increase their benefits and compensation, according to a bill filed in the Senate. Senate Bill 232 or the Magna Carta for Barangay Health Workers, filed by Senator Robinhood Padilla, recognizes the roles of barangay health workers (BHW) in communities and said they deserve just compensation and other benefits and incentives. RA 7305 defines health workers as those who are "engaged in health and health-related work, and all persons employed in all hospitals, sanitaria, health infirmaries, health centers, rural health units, barangay health stations, clinics and other health-related establishments owned and operated by the government or its political subdivisions with original charters and shall include medical, allied health professional, administrative, and support personn
BONTOC, Mt. Province – Damage to agriculture and infrastructure caused by the July 27 earthquake in the capital town of Bontoc, Mt. Province has reached over P37.5 million, according to the latest report of the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (MDRRMC) on August 10.
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