The distribution of the PHP233.1 million Rice Farmers Financial Assistance Program for 46,637 qualified farmers in the province of Capiz is ongoing, the Department of Agriculture said.
After being placed under the control of the Commission on Elections in the 2019 polls, the town of Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental is aiming to hold orderly and peaceful national and local elections this coming May 9.
Thousands of shoes and sanitizers are handed over by the SM Foundation to the Department of Social Welfare Development in Ilocos for distribution to persons with disabilities and victims of child and woman abuse.
The Quezon City government continues to encourage parents and guardians to have their children 5 to 11 years old vaccinated against the dreaded Covid-19.
The Department of Public Works and Highways in Nueva Ecija has completed the construction of a farm-to-market road in one of its villages which is seen to provide a better road network and increase productivity among the farmer-residents.
The Department of Science and Technology in Ilocos has distributed a total of 136 units of Science and Technology Academic and Research-Based Openly Operated Kiosk Stations (Starbooks) as of February 7 that benefit students in far-flung areas.
Some 370 individuals in Camarines Sur province have now started with their emergency employment under the cash-for-work project of the Department of Social Welfare and Development.
The Ilocos Norte government is inviting all interested micro, small and medium entrepreneurs particularly in the host municipality of Paoay to put food stalls free of charge in the newly-opened Paoay Lake waterpark complex.
As part of preparations for peaceful, safe, and orderly national and local elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, the region’s poll body and education department jointly held a series of orientation for public school teachers serving as election board members.
Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson has underscored anew the need to protect the province’s natural resources in the face of the challenges brought by climate change and environmental degradation.
The Department of Trade and Industry in Surigao del Norte announced the start of the financing for micro, small and medium enterprises affected by Typhoon Odette in Siargao Island in December last year.
First Filipino Olympic Gold Medalist Hidilyn Diaz was honored by her alma mater, the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde, with The Benilde Medallion and an athletic scholarship program under her name.
In the next five to seven years, F(DEV) aims to build more unicorn-level businesses from the Philippines, contributing considerable economic value to its mothership in the process.
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The Philippines and China remain friends and partners in various areas of cooperation despite having contrasting positions on territorial issues, the Department of National Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said.
The Philippine National Police's response capabilities got another boost with the acquisition of over PHP576 million worth of sea and land mobile transport assets and communications equipment.
The government will focus its strategies on reviving the economy hard hit Covid-19 pandemic with its latest phase of the national action plan, acting presidential spokesperson and Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said.
Philippine destinations such as Boracay, Palawan, Cebu and Bohol continue to capture the interest of the foreign market even after two years of closure to international travelers.
There is a possibility that the National Capital Region will be placed under the most lenient Alert Level 1, if the Covid-19 cases will further decline in the coming days, Malacañang said.
Partido Reporma senatorial bet Guillermo Eleazar vowed to work for the sustained modernization of the Philippine soldiers in order to ensure the protection of the country’s sovereignty in the West Philippine Sea.
Presidential aspirant Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso has called on the electorate to give him a chance to lead the nation, saying he gets things done.
Presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo and her running mate Senator Francis Pangilinan vowed to uphold a culture of transparency and participatory governance if they win the May 9 elections, as they officially began their campaign for the two highest elective posts of the land.
Presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and his running-mate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte called for unity as the country continues to grapple with the Covid-19 pandemic during the UniTeam’s proclamation rally at the Philippine Arena in Bocaue, Bulacan on Tuesday.
The South Korean government is providing USD300,000 (approximately PHP15 million) to support the United Nations Development Programme in its efforts to rebuild shelters in provinces affected by Typhoon Odette.
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Zamboanga Peninsula has launched a three-in-one mission for the benefit of Typhoon Odette victims in Central Visayas, specifically in the province of Bohol.
Parents in Quezon City were all praised for the efforts of the national and local government to make the vaccination of their children aged 5 to 11 a fun experience.
The Davao City Covid-19 Task Force called on fully vaccinated residents to get their booster shots to achieve its target as the city has enough vaccines and vaccination sites.
The Department of Health Center for Health Development in Bicol aims to inoculate 266,340 during the third national government vaccination campaign against Covid-19 on February 10 and 11.
Vaccination for children aged five to 11 will be far safer as practitioners who are experts on pediatric medicine infused additional parameters, thus enhancing the existing guidelines, a health official said.
The Commission on Elections in Negros Oriental has set a series of training for technicians and teachers comprising the electoral board on the use of the vote counting machines in preparation for the national and local polls.
Cebu City Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has cited the new policy of the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) for opening Cebu to foreign nationals starting February 10.
After nearly five years of infestation, all bays in Eastern Visayas are now free from red tide toxins, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources reported.
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Malacañang thanked the public for giving President Rodrigo Roa Duterte a “very good” net satisfaction rating of +60 based on the December 2021 survey of the Social Weather Stations.
A total of 9,784 children aged 5 to 11 years old have so far been vaccinated against Covid-19 on the first day of the Department of Health’s “Resbakuna Kids” program Monday.
Malacañang recognizes the “urgent need” to direct all government agencies to prepare for the implementation of the Philippine Identification System and its integration into government processes, databases, systems, and services.
A lawmaker urges the Department of Social Welfare and Development to petition the Commission on Elections to exempt all the aid transactions of the department from the ban on public spending.
The Department of the Interior and Local Government reminded candidates to lead by example in complying with health protocols during poll campaign activities under the new normal.
Presidential adviser on Covid-19 response, Vince Dizon, said the government mulls the development of a strategic roadmap to the new normal so that the country can start "beating" the Covid-19 pandemic.
President Rodrigo Duterte renewed his call to parents to get their kids to be vaccinated as the country kicked off Covid-19 vax for children aged 5 to 11 years old on Monday.