A regional health stockpile and joint procurement system are among the Philippines' proposals to strengthen healthcare cooperation across the Western Pacific.
More than PHP2 billion in USDA funding support has been welcomed by the Philippine Department of Agriculture as assistance for developing the country's purple yam industry.
President Marcos Jr. renewed his call to Filipinos to get their booster shots against Covid-19, asking them not to wait for a spike in cases and hospitalizations.
The number of affected families from last week's magnitude 7 earthquake that rocked Abra and other nearby Northern Luzon provinces have now climbed to 100,665.