In a world increasingly dominated by digital platforms, print media —especially the traditional newspaper —remains a resilient and trusted source of information. While digital news offers speed, newspapers offer depth, verified facts, and structured storytelling that help readers better understand events and opinions. This blog explores the many components of a newspaper , and how each part delivers a different kind of value for readers looking to stay informed. 🗞️ News Stories/Current News : The Pulse of the Present At the heart of every newspaper lies the news story , also known as current news . These are the reports of events happening locally , nationally , or internationally . Whether it’s a political shift, a natural disaster, or a community event, current news provides factual and timely updates. They are typically placed on the front pages and inside sections dedicated to specific regions or topics. These stories are written in an inverted pyramid style —leading with t...
UHC v.1 January 2020: A Step-by-Step Guide The PhilHealth Member Registration Form (PMRF) is an essential document for registering, updating, or amending your PhilHealth membership details. This guide will help you understand its sections and how to complete it correctly. I. Personal Details This section gathers your basic information. Accuracy is key, so ensure all details match your official documents. Date of Birth : Enter in dd-mm-yyyy format. Citizenship : Specify whether you are Filipino or a Foreign National. Sex : Indicate Male or Female. Civil Status : Choose from Single, Married, Widow/er, or Annulled. PhilSys ID Number (Optional) : If you have a national ID, include its number. II. Address and Contact Details This section is divided into permanent and mailing addresses: Permanent Home Address : Provide complete details, including house number, street name, subdivision, barangay, city/municipality, and ZIP code. Mailing Address : Fill this in if different from your permanen...