Ombudsman offers help to victims of sexual and discrimination complaints
TACLOBAN CITY- A gender information desk was launched by the regional office of the Office of the Ombudsman where complaints on sexual harassment against a government official or personnel could be lodged. Jennifer Manalili, assistant...
CHR: Human rights should prevail
TACLOBAN CITY-While they support the campaign, they will make sure that the rights of the alleged drug users and pushers who reportedly surrender voluntarily are not violated. In fact, they are set to conduct some...
EVRMC marks 100th years in operation
TACLOBAN CITY – The Eastern Visayas Regional Medical Center (EVRMC), the region’s end referral hospital, celebrated its 100th anniversary on Saturday (July 16), renewing its commitment to enhance its health services. Department of Health (DOH)...
DOH plans to put up treatment hubs in cities, provinces in EV
TACLOBAN CITY- The regional office of the Department of Health (DOH) will establish a treatment hub for individuals who are suffering from human immunodeficiency virus-acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV-AIDS) in every provinces and cities. This...
Health Sec. Ubial seeks close coordination with LGUs on lack of rehab...
TACLOBAN CITY-Banking on the capacity of local government units to help address the rehabilitation needs of drug personalities in their areas, Health Secretary Paulyn Jean Ubial emphatically cited the need of cooperation of the...
DILG to public: Start disaster preparedness in your own homes
TACLOBAN CITY-This National Disaster Consciousness Month, Interior and Local Government Secretary Ismael D. Sueno urges the public to start disaster preparedness in their own families and homes. “More than anybody else, families should know...