Ilocos Sur authorities continue recovery efforts across affected communities while assuring shelter assistance for families whose homes were damaged by the tornado.
Healthcare program funding received a boost with PHP10.377 billion released for Zero Balance Billing in DOH hospitals and selected LGU medical facilities.
The Department of Agriculture is seeking greater funding to expand food security efforts while supporting agricultural production and protecting farmer incomes across the country.
The Sept. 3 school safety drill will emphasize preparedness while keeping learners’ physical and psychological well-being a central consideration throughout the exercise.
Cheaper feedstock options could help Philippine bioethanol compete with imports while reducing potential competition for crops also needed by other domestic industries.
For Rep. Ching Bernos, the PHP9.75 billion release provides timely financial support that state universities and colleges across the Philippines currently need.