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MANILA - Congress has set aside a total of PHP7.8 billion in the 2022 national budget for feeding programs that are expected to benefit over 3.6 million undernourished children, Rep. Michael Defensor (Anakalusugan) said on Sunday, ahead of the observance of November as National Children's Month. "We are counting on the national government's targeted feeding programs to help improve the nutritional and overall health condition of children from poverty-stricken families who continue to suffer from hunger," said Defensor, House committee on welfare of children vice chairperson. ...

For working tirelessly as they confronted the danger and the adverse economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the over 5,000 employees of the Quezon City government deserve a year-end incentive equivalent to one-month salary. Rep. Michael Defensor Anakalusugan Rep. Mike Defensor called on the

Quezon City mayoralty aspirant and Anakalusugan Rep. Mike Defensor vowed on Friday, Oct. 15 to stop the increase in land taxes imposed by the city government on residential, commercial and industrial lots if elected mayor in the May 2022 elections. Rep. Michael Defensor2 Defensor, who chose

CENTENARIANS. Centenarian Dionela A. Gonzaga of Barangay San Pedro, San Jose de Buenavista proudly shows her felicitation letter and PHP100,000 cash incentive from government on Sept. 27, 2021. Anakalusugan party-list Rep. Michael Defensor on Sunday (Oct. 3) said a total of 7,322 centenarian Filipinos have already received their one-time PHP100,000 cash award since the passage of the Centenarians Law of 2016. (Photo courtesy of San Jose de Buenavista LGU) MANILA - A total of 7,322 Filipinos who have reached the age of 100 years old have already received their one-time PHP100,000 cash award fro...

endIndex: Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, May 11) — The Food and Drug Administration reiterated that it has not yet officially approved remdesivir and ivermectin for COVID-19 treatment, but both drugs can be used for limited permits in several hospitals. Speaking to CNN Philippines' The Source, FDA Director General Eric Domingo said the antiviral drug remdesivir is also classified as an investigational product, which can be used by hospitals that were granted compassionate special permits. "The FDA gives compassionate permits for drugs like remdesivir," Domingo explained. "Ivermectin has a...