BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The Department of Health-Cordillera Administrative Region (DOH-CAR) on Tuesday advised the public to avoid attending gatherings and festivals when not feeling well for ...

“I remind the Department of Health (DOH) secretary that the Prevention of Adolescent Pregnancy (PAP) bill strengthens the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health (RPRH) law,” she said.

MANILA, Philippines — While expressing concern over the increasing trend of teenage pregnancy in the country, the Department of Health (DOH) is not keen on supporting the controversial Senate ...

During a hearing of the House committee on good government and public accountability on January 22, PhilHealth President Emmanuel Ledesma acknowledged overlaps in the functions of the DOH and the ...

Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time in nearly a decade, officials ...

Conquering Mount Everest will cost climbers an extra $4,000 (£3,270) after Nepal hiked up fees for the first time in almost a decade. Nepal's government has announced a 36% increase in permit ...

The price to climb Mount Everest will soon increase for the first time in nearly a decade, as Nepal announces a sharp mark-up in permit fees. From September, those seeking to summit the world's ...

Nepal has sharply increased Everest climbing permit fees and introduced a slew of measures aimed at controlling garbage pollution and preventing accidents on the planet’s tallest peak. Under the ...