If newly appointed Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa is to be believed, transferring the supervision of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. or PhilHealth from the Department of Health (DOH) to the Office of the President (OP) will make its vast operations “more efficient,” thus improving the delivery of vital health-care services to its 55.3 million members. “It’s a management thing if you want to make something more efficient,” said Herbosa, “If we’re trying to think about this,
Metro Manila Development Committee Chairman and Manila 2nd District Rep. Rolando M. Valeriano issued a warning against what he branded as “wanton business decisions” of Grab Philippines. He aired his grave concern after one thousand GRAB employees in Singapore, Malaysia, Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand , Vietnam and here in Philippines will be laid off. Valeriano further said, “In a position they submitted to Congress and in a letter to the Department of Transportation, GRAB Philippines boasted of its commitment to provide livelihood to thousands of Filipinos, but a few months thereafter, is now announcing a mass lay off?” “What is frustrating to us
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