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37,679 pass nursing board exam; Ateneo de Naga grad is No. 1

Monday, August 30th, 2010

By Kimberly Jane T. Tan
A total of 37,679 examinees passed the July 2010 Nurse Licensure Examination, with a nursing graduate of the Ateneo De Naga University (ADNU) in Camarines Sur topping the list of passers.

British MP shares expertise to help Pinoy nurses

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

A senior member of the British Parliament is in Manila to share his skill and expertise to help Filipino nurses in the country. “I very much hope that during my short stay here, I’ll be able to not only learn about the profession in the Philippines but try to do something to help them not [...]

WHO stresses need for more nurses, doctors in rural areas

Monday, July 19th, 2010

By Charissa M. Luci - www.mb.com.ph
Citing the global need for more nurses and doctors in remote and rural areas, the World Health Organization (WHO) has started disseminating strategies to its member-countries with a high record of migrating health workers, including Philippines to help them address the situation.

Pinoy nurses in CNMI hit delayed, partial wages

Monday, June 21st, 2010

By Haidee V. Eugenio
At least 22 Filipino nurses and auxiliary personnel in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) have complained they have not been paid on time for as long as three months now.

Hard to get locals to work as nurses

Friday, March 19th, 2010

When the foreign worker levy hike kicks in on 1 Jul, hiring Filipino staff like nurse Benilda T Bautista is going to cost Ren Ci Hospital and Medicare Centre $50 to $70 more a month.


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