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COA calls out DOH over delayed, idle infrastructure projects

Elizabeth Marcelo - The Philippine Star December 26, 2025 | 12:00am The photo of the Commission on Audit's office in Quezon CIty. The STAR / Michael Varcas MANILA, Philippines —  The Commission on Audit (COA) has called out the Department of Health over delayed, idle and unimplemented infrastructure projects under the Health Facilities Enhancement Program (HFEP)

Egypt calls for deeper health, pharmaceutical partnership with Türkiye

Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, said on Tuesday that the historic and strategic ties between Egypt and Türkiye make bilateral health cooperation “a cornerstone for achieving sustainable regional health security.” Speaking at the opening of the 11th World Medical Congress in Ankara...

Senator Bong Go calls for ₱1.4B to settle unpaid health worker allowances

SEN. Bong Go urged his colleagues to provide an additional P1.4 billion in the Department of Health’s (DOH) 2026 budget to fully settle the remaining unpaid Health Emergency Allowance (HEA) for health care workers who served at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic. The appeal was made during the Senate plenary deliberations on the proposed

Calls mount for Mahama to deliver on UHAS renaming after Atta Mills

Pressure is building on the Mahama administration to clarify its plans and timelines for renaming the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) in Ho after the late President John Evans Atta Mills, following months of silence since the government’s initial pledge. Koku Anyidoho, Founder and CEO of the Atta-Mills Institute and a former presidential

GMO: HOMEF Calls For Decolonisation Of Nigeria’s Agricultural System

The Executive Director of Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), Nnimmo Bassey, has called for the decolonisation of Nigeria’s agricultural system, citing the need to preserve crop and animal varieties, rebuild food systems, and recover culture. Speaking at a national symposium on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs...

Cambodia Calls for Ceasefire with Thailand After Deadly Clashes

UNITED NATIONS: Cambodia wants an "immediate ceasefire" with Thailand, the country's envoy to the United Nations said Friday, after the neighbors traded deadly strikes for a second day, with Bangkok also signaling an openness to talks. A long-running border dispute erupted into intense fighting with jets, artillery, tanks and ground troops on Thursday, prompting the

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Moore Park South Unveils New Park, 12-Hole Golf Course | Mirage News

NSW Gov Mums, dads and young people from across Sydney are a step closer to being able to enjoy a brand-new park with sports fields, courts, outdoor fitness equipment, a nature playground, shaded picnic spaces with barbecues and more. The Minns Labor Government has today released the final plan for the new 20-hectare park and

HDB resale prices and transactions ease slightly in April 2026, Money News

April 2026 brings a clearer view of how the HDB resale market is evolving. While headline figures show slight changes in both prices and activity, the underlying trends point to a shift in buyer behaviour and market dynamics. HDB resale prices ease slightly in April 2026 In April 2026, the HDB resale market showed signs

Big Breakthrough In Suvendu Aide Chandrakanth’s Murder Probe: Fake Number Plate, Live Rounds, Fired Cartridges Recovered; Vehicle Seized

Updated 7 May 2026 at 10:30 IST On Wednesday, Suvendu Adhikari's PA was allegedly shot at and succumbed to his injuries at a hospital near Madhyamgram. Big Breakthrough In Suvendu Aide Chandranath’s Murder Probe: Fake Number Plate, Live Rounds, Fired Cartridges Recovered; Vehicle Seized | Image: Republic Madhyamgram: West Bengal Police on Thursday seized a

Berkshire-owned distribution giant to deploy driverless big rigs across U.S. Sun Belt

Berkshire Hathaway's McLane, with autonomous trucking company Aurora Innovation, is planning new autonomous freight routes between its distribution centers and restaurants across the U.S. Sun Belt by year-end. Aurora Innovation Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary McLane is planning to deploy self-driving trucking technology from Aurora Innovation on routes in Texas and across the U.S. Sun Belt by

New members for Registration Board | Local Business | trinidadexpress.com

THE Government has appointed new members to the Registration, Recognition and Certification Board (RRCB). The appointments were formalised during a ceremony hosted by the Ministry of Labour on April 10 at the ministry’s head office, International Waterfront Centre, Port of Spain. In a release from the ministry, Labour Minister Leroy Baptiste said the RRCB plays