A senator on Thursday emphasized that building climate-resilient school facilities is no longer a choice but a necessity, as the Philippines continues to face frequent natural disasters that threaten ...

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First of a series TWELVE years ago, the Philippines adopted the K-12 to pursue reform thrusts of the Basic Education Reform ...

Unknown to many, new Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) President and Chief Executive Officer Dr. Edwin Mercado ...

President Marcos has named a US-trained orthopedic surgeon and hospital executive as president and chief executive officer of ...

A proposed bill to prevent teen pregnancy in the Philippines has sparked heated debates, with conservative groups claiming ...

Dr. Edwin M. Mercado, a US-trained orthopedic surgeon with decades of experience in hospital management, was appointed on Tuesday as the new president and chief executive officer of the Philippine ...

Seeing the sufferings of my countrymen who cannot afford proper healthcare, it has been my objective to see how I can help create a more equitable health system,' says Dr. Edwin Mercado ...

PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed US-trained orthopedic surgeon Dr. Edwin Mercado as the new president and chief ...

EDWIN MERCADO - Dr. Edwin Mercado has been appointed as the new chief of PhilHealth, bringing fresh leadership to the organization.

New PhilHealth chief Edwin Mercado obtained his medical degree from the  University of the Philippines in 1987 and his Master of Medical Sciences in Global Health Delivery from Harvard Medical School ...