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PhilHealth's New YAKAP Program: Enhanced Healthcare Benefits for All Filipinos

Discover PhilHealth's revolutionary YAKAP program launched by President Marcos in July 2025. This comprehensive guide covers everything Filipino families need to know about the enhanced Yaman ng Kalusugan Program, including 75 free medicines, 13 laboratory tests, 6 cancer screening services, and digital registration through the eGovPH app. Learn how this expanded primary care benefit package brings healthcare closer to your community and reduces out-of-pocket medical expenses.

Turismo Asenso Loan Program: Low-Interest Financing for Tourism MSMEs

The Philippine government launches the Turismo Asenso loan program, offering tourism MSMEs up to ₱20 million in low-interest financing at just 1% monthly interest. This groundbreaking initiative by DOT, DTI, and SBCorp provides flexible repayment terms up to 5 years, with non-collateral options available. Filipino-owned tourism businesses can now access the capital needed to scale operations, hire more staff, and enhance services for tourists. With tourism contributing 8.9% to GDP and employing over 6.75 million Filipinos, this program represents a major step toward strengthening the country's tourism economy.