Some 1,306 micro, small and medium enterprises and entrepreneurs have benefited from the Department of Trade and Industry’s Livelihood Seeding Program.
The Philippine Army’s 20th Infantry Battalion has brought its book donation activity to a remote village in Northern Samar previously affected by armed conflict.
The United National Children’s Fund lauded the return of students to the classroom and commended the Philippine government for taking “decisive steps” to reopen school once more.
The Department of Trade and Industry said the country can count on the manufacturing and agricultural industries to generate more jobs and stop the increasing trade deficit.