The ‘sari-sari’ store as bastion of community healthcare

Inquirer.net - Sep 24, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Medicine should never feel out of reach. Yet for many Filipinos, a trip to the pharmacy can mean literally crossing mountains and streams for a handful of tablets. In a remote sitio in Barangay Kalawakan, Bulacan, for instance, getting to the nearest pharmacy can mean traveling almost a dozen kilometers without public

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