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Baguio Starts Recovering Rights-Of-Way From Over 1K Structures

Featuresdesk (MD) - April 8, 2022

Baguio City government said it has started recovering the road rights of way from over 1,000 public and private structures, and business establishments at the different barangays that have encroached on local and national roads.

300 Farmers In Central Luzon Receive Land Titles From DAR

Featuresdesk (MD) - April 8, 2022

The Department of Agrarian Reform has finally distributed computerized land titles to 300 agrarian reform beneficiaries in Central Luzon.

Sotto Wants ‘Doktor Para Sa Bayan’ Program In Cebu Fast-Tracked

Featuresdesk (MD) - April 8, 2022

Vice presidential aspirant and Senate President Vicente Sotto III said fast-tracking the free Doctor of Medicine program will put “more doctors in the country, more than lawyers”.

DOLE Sets Rules On Free Covid Testing For Newly-Hired Workers

Featuresdesk (MD) - April 8, 2022

Guidelines for free Covid-19 testing for newly hired workers have been provided by the Department of Labor and Employment.

More Pinoys Get Jobs After Shift To Alert Level System

Featuresdesk (MD) - April 8, 2022

The shift to Alert Level System has opened more job opportunities for Filipinos who are bearing the brunt of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, Malacañang said.

Close Malls, Big Firms To Ensure Power Supply On May 9: Solon

Featuresdesk (MD) - April 8, 2022

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian suggested closing some shopping malls and other establishments that consume a sizeable amount of electricity to ensure enough power during the May 9 elections.

Gov’t Urged To Quickly Approve Wage Subsidy For Workers

Featuresdesk (MD) - April 8, 2022

Senatorial candidate Guillermo Eleazar called for the immediate approval of the Department of Labor and Employment proposal to provide a PHP5,000 wage subsidy to around 1 million minimum wage earners to help them cope with rising consumer prices.

Gov’t Has Concrete Plans For Economic Recovery: Palace

Featuresdesk (MD) - April 8, 2022

The Duterte administration has laid out “concrete” measures to ensure the recovery of the Philippine economy amid the prevailing Covid-19 pandemic, Malacañang said.

Solons Laud Comelec For Allowing Distribution Of Fuel Subsidy

Featuresdesk (MD) - April 8, 2022

Comelec was praised for its efforts to make fuel subsidies available to public utility vehicle drivers and operators, who are trying to keep up with the country's rising oil prices.

Isko To Include Agriculture In STEM Courses For Food Security

Featuresdesk (MD) - April 7, 2022

Aksyon Demokratiko standard-bearer Francisco ‘Isko Moreno’ Domagoso vowed to strengthen the country’s agriculture sector by including it in the current Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics courses to ensure food security.