Archive of Health

Mahigit 1,000 Pilipinong nars, sumama sa welga ng mga nars sa US
January 13, 2026

Sumama ang mahigit 1,000 Pilipinong nars sa welga ng mga nars sa ilalim ng New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) na ikinasa noong noong Enero 12 sa New York City. Bahagi sila sa 15,000 nars mula sa sampung pribadong ospital sa ilalim ng New York (Presbyterian, Mount Sinai, at Montefiore) na nagwelga sa araw na […]

Health workers assail allocation of billions for “medical pork barrel”
December 24, 2025

The Health Alliance for Democracy (HEAD) condemned lawmakers for inserting ₱51.1 billion for the Medical Assistance to Indigent and Financially Incapacitated Patients (MAIFIP) into the 2026 national budget during the bicameral conference committee. MAIFIP is a fund where politicians decide who receives assistance. In this system, politicians instead of patients control health services. According to […]

Bilyun-bilyong pondo para sa ‘medical pork barrel’, kinundena ng mga manggagawa pangkalusugan
December 24, 2025

Kinundena ng Health Alliance for Democracy (HEAD) ang pagsingit ng mga mambabatas sa bicameral conference committee ng P51.1 bilyon na Medical Assistance to Indigent and Financially Incapacitated Patients (MAIFIP) sa pambansang budget para sa 2026. Ang MAIFIP ay pondo kung saan ang pulitiko ang nagdedesisyon kung kanino mapupunta ang ayuda. Sa ganitong sistema ang pulitiko […]

Health workers, teachers and employees demand fair wages
December 15, 2025

The Alliance for Health Workers (AHW) and Alliance for Concerned Teachers (ACT) demanded a just increase in salaries and benefits for health workers, hospital employees, teachers, and staff. This follows the US-Marcos regime’s 15% salary increase for military and uniformed personnel (Philippine National Police, Coast Guard, Bureau of Correction, and Bureau of Fire Protection) and […]

Makatarungang sahod para sa mga mangggagawang pangkalusugan, guro at kawani, ipinanawagan
December 15, 2025

Nanawagan ang Alliance for Health Workers (AHW) at Alliance for Concerned Teachers (ACT) para sa makatarungang dagdag sahod at benepisyo para sa mga manggagawang pangkalusugan, empleyado sa ospital, guro at kawani. Ito ay matapos itaas ng rehimeng US-Marcos ang sweldo ng militar at uniformed personnel (Philppine National Police, Coast Guard, Bureau of Correction, at Bureau […]

Revolutionary group in the health sector holds assembly in NCR
December 14, 2025

Over 20 Makabayang Samahang Pangkalusugan-National Capital Region (MSP-NCR) chapter members gathered in an undisclosed place on December 6 to launch their regional assembly. Health workers from hospitals, nurses, doctors, medical technologists, dentists, and students of medicine and nursing attended the event. The MSP is the health sector’s revolutionary organization allied with the National Democratic Front […]

Asembilya ng rebolusyonaryong grupo ng sektor pangkalusugan sa NCR, inilunsad
December 14, 2025

Nagtipon ang mahigit sa 20 myembro ng balangay ng Makabayang Samahang Pangkalusugan-National Capital Region (MSP-NCR) sa isang sikretong lugar noong Disyembre 6 para ilunsad ang kanilang rehiyunal na asembliya. Dumalo dito ang mga manggagawang pangkalusugan sa ospital, nars, duktor, medical technologist, dentista, at mga estudyante sa medisina at pagka-nars. Ang MSP ay ang rebolusyonaryong organisasyon […]

(Photos) MSP-NCR Assembly
December 09, 2025 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | Makabayang Samahang Pangkalusugan (MSP) |

The Makabayang Samahang Pangkalusugan (MSP) chapter in the National Capital Region held an assembly on December 6 in an undisclosed location. The assembly coincided with MSP’s celebration of its 47th anniversary. Read the group’s statement and resolution here: Ang Rebolusyonaryong Lunas Special Issue | December 2025

Health workers act against corruption
November 23, 2025

Health workers and their unions protested on November 21 in solidarity with the growing protest movement against nationwide corruption. The Alliance of Health Workers (AHW) and Filipino Nurses United (FNU) led the protest actions. In Manila, nurses, doctors, health professionals, and health students gathered to protest in front of the Department of Health (DOH). They […]

Mga manggagawang pangkalusugan, kumilos kontra korapsyon
November 23, 2025

Nagprotesta ang mga manggagawang pangkalusugan at kanilang mga unyon noong Nobyembre 21 bilang pakikiisa nila sa lumalawak na kilusang protesta kontra korapsyon sa buong bansa. Pinangunahan ng Alliance of Health Workers (AHW) at Filipino Nurses United (FNU) ang mga kilos protesta. Sa Maynila, nagsama-sama ang mga nars, duktor, mga propesyunal pangkalusugan at estudyanteng pangkalusugan sa […]