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Meet the 100-year-old grandma who went viral after attending her first college reunion on Zoom

RHIA GRANA
Updated as of Jul 15 06:50 PM

It turns out she’s the sister of former Press Secretary Teddy Benigno and was once teacher to Gloria Romero      Read more »

Nurses' group opposes Bello's proposal to scrap board exams

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 08 01:23 PM

The Philippine Nurses Association disagrees with Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello's proposal to study the scrapping of licensure exams, its president said Thursday. Read more »

‘Unneccessary’, ‘unjust’: Nurses’ group reiterates appeal to end deployment ban

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 23 09:28 AM

Filipino Nurses United president Maristela Abenojar, in an interview on ANC, said there were enough nurses in the country even if the government lifts the ban. Read more »

Nurses to fill 99% of added slots for health workers' deployment abroad: POEA

Pia Gutierrez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 22 10:25 PM

MANILA - Nurses will fill most of the new slots for health care workers that will be allowed to be deployed abroad, the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration said Tuesday. Read more »

‘Nakanganga, naghihintay’: Pangako ng gobyerno sa nurses, wala pa rin

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 16 12:57 PM

MAYNILA - Hangggang ngayon ay patuloy pa ring naghihintay ang mga nurse sa adjustment sa sweldo na pangako ng gobyerno bukod pa sa mga ibang mga benepisyo.   Read more »

Palace says funds may be short for government nurses' backpay

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 08 02:58 PM

Funds may be insufficient for now to give some 30,000 government nurses backpay, Malacañang said on Tuesday, after President Rodrigo Duterte's office overturned the demotion and approved a pay hike for some nurses.  Read more »

30,000 gov't nurses entitled to backpay after DBM circular reversed: group

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 08 11:46 AM

Some 30,000 government nurses are entitled to backpay after Malacañang has overturned a circular issued by the Department of Budget and Management, a nurses' association said Tuesday. Read more »

DBM, group confirm reversal of gov't nurses' demotion, pay hike

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 07 07:54 PM

The Department of Budget and Management and a nurses' association on Monday confirmed "twin" victories reversing the demotion and raising the pay for some government nurses. Read more »

Ilang Pinoy nurse, groups pinarangalan sa UK sa kontribusyon habang pandemya

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 05 08:31 PM

Kinilala ang grupo ng mga Pinoy nurse sa kontribusyon nito sa komunidad lalo na sa panahon ng coronavirus diseas pandemic. Read more »

'Nakaka-inspire': Pinoy nurses’ group in UK recognized for pandemic work

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 27 07:44 AM

The group, organized amid the pandemic, was recently awarded the Community Initiative of the Year at the National BAME Health Care Awards. Read more »

‘We still need it’: Fil-Am led nurses group in US fight to keep facemask on

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 21 09:32 PM

MANILA - The National Nurses United (NNU) led by its Filipino-American president, has urged the US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) to revoke its earlier decision to allow vaccinated people to go to most places without the need to wear a facemask. Read more »

Pinoy nurse group in UK wins National Award

Rose Eclarinal, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 19 12:07 AM

LONDON - Barely a year after its formation, the Filipino Nurses Association United Kingdom (FNA UK) is awarded the National BAME Health Care Awards, under the “Community Initiative of the Year” category. Read more »

Nurses di pa rin umano natatanggap ang tamang kompensasyon, benepisyo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 06:17 PM

Maraming nurse s abansa ang pinanghihinaan ng loob dahil hindi pa rin natatanggap ang tamang bayad bilang frontliners laban sa COVID-19, sabi ng Filipino Nurses United. Read more »

Labor dept exempts UK from healthworkers deployment cap

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 13 11:23 AM

The Philippines has exempted the United Kingdom in its 5,000 annual deployment cap of healthworkers, its labor chief said Thursday. Read more »

PH nurses group: Ranks ‘demoralized’, still appealing for acceptable compensation

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 12 07:24 AM

Nurses lead the most number of health workers hit with COVID-19 at 6,000 out of 17,000 medical frontliners in the Philippines. Read more »

Filipino nurse recognized in UK for pandemic work

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 09 12:50 PM

A Filipino nurse was recognized by the United Kingdom for his work during the pandemic. Read more »

Govt urged to hire 1 nurse per barangay to augment workforce: group

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 25 11:40 AM

A group of healthworkers on Sunday urged government to hire one nurse per barangay to augment the country's workforce as it continued to battle the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

‘Pagod na pagod na’: Grupo ng nurses idinadaing kakulangan sa manpower

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 22 11:51 AM

MAYNILA - Patuloy na kinukulang na ng mga nurse sa mga ospital sa higit isang taong pandemya ng COVID-19 sa Pilipinas, ayon sa isang grupo ng mga nurse. Read more »

Ilang ospital humihiling ng dagdag na health workers

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 22 06:50 PM

Umaapela ng dagdag na health workers ang ilang ospital sa gitna ng dumaraming tinatamaan ng COVID-19. Read more »

PH hospitals seek 'reinforcement' as COVID-19 cases surge

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 22 08:35 PM

MANILA (UPDATE) - A group of hospitals on Monday sought "reinforcement" from government as medical facilities in Metro Manila have been overwhelmed by a surge in COVID-19 cases. Read more »