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Forum Volume No. 10, Issue No. 6, Nov.-Dec. 2009
The Time is Ripe for Universal Health Care
Health care in the Philippines is actually worse than you think.  

Despite government’s efforts to bring health care closer to Filipinos, especially those in inaccessible areas, by dispersing health workers and services, the disparities in health outcomes still persist.
Blueprint for Universal Health Care 2010-2015 and Beyond
Health is a basic human right guaranteed by our constitution. However, the great disparity in access to and use of health care, resulting in significant differences in health status, between the rich minority and the poor majority of Filipinos constitutes a grave violation of this right for most Filipinos.

Newsletter Volume No. xxxi, Issue No. 01
UP puts Arts Productivity System in place
The long-awaited UP Arts Productivity System (APS) is now in place. Its aim is to honor and support the University’s most distinguished and productive artists.
University Professor Emeritus Domingo is new National Scientist
Dr. Ernesto O. Domingo, currently university professor emeritus of the UP College of Medicine, is the newest National Scientist of the country. The proclamation was  signed by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on January 14, 2010.
Special Features
NORMAL OPERATIONS AS USUAL AT PGH, SAYS UP MANILA CHANCELLOR
STATEMENT
2010-02-06
FURTHER CLARIFICATIONS ON THE ISSUE OF THE STUDENT REGENT AND RELATED MATTERS
STATEMENT
2010-02-04
DZUP back on the air
ANNOUNCEMENT
2010-02-01
STATEMENT ON THE STATUS OF THE STUDENT REGENT
STATEMENT
2010-01-29
UPCAT 2010 results
GENERAL INFORMATION
2010-01-17
BOARD OF REGENTS APPROVES APPOINTMENT OF UP ARTISTS 2009-2011
ANNOUNCEMENT
2009-12-18
ENHANCING TRANSPARENCY, RESTORING TRUST
OPEN LETTER
2009-12-07
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