Education Secretary Leonor Briones reported today that the migration of learners from private schools to public schools has stopped in the past two weeks. “Migration to public schools topped at 398,930 and it has not moved already in the past two weeks, this number,” Briones said during a virtual media briefing.
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) will starts today the recruitment, hiring, and training of at least 50,000 contact tracers nationwide to significantly ramp-up the country’s contact tracing program following the signing by the President of the “Bayanihan to Recover as One Act” or Bayanihan 2 Law…
Nograles gave this assurance noting that the recently-signed “Bayanihan to Recover as One Act” or “Bayanihan 2” includes procurement provisions that give preference to locally-made products, including construction materials for government infrastructure projects.
DPWH Se40cretary Mark Villar, the “chief isolation czar” of the National IATF, had announced that they are ramping up construction…
Some 89 Punong Barangays across the country have been placed on six-month preventive suspension by the Office of the Ombudsman…
The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) has approved the request of Western Visayas, Iligan City, and Lanao del Sur to suspend the inbound travel of locally stranded individuals (LSIs), Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque confirmed today…
Upon the urgent request of Mayor Evelio Leonardia, Secretary Vivencio “Vince” Dizon, the Chief Testing Czar of Malacañang for anti-COVID measures, has promised the mayor to give the needed automated extractor kits this week…
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo M. Año has formally filed a complaint against…
The Department of Tourism (DOT) celebrates the mention of multiple Philippine dive sites in the Lonely Planet’s article entitled “6…
The government’s Covid-19 enforcement arm called for the payment of fines and community service as penalties for violators of the curfew and quarantine protocols.
Joint Task Force Covid Shield commander Lt. Gen. Guillermo Eleazar said these are logical punishments since detaining violators would put them at risk of infection inside cramped detention facilities.