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Barangay Health Workers (BHW) Party-list on Wednesday, July 6, called on the Marcos administration to provide free transportation services to barangay health workers and other frontliners amid the rising inflation rate, while women’s rights group Gabriela chided the President for dismissing the late

MANILA - A party-list lawmaker on Wednesday said the government should start rolling out targeted subsidies to help Filipinos stay afloat and ease the impact of inflationary pressures. BHW Party-list Representative Angelica Natasha Co said financial subsidies should be provided to assist poor and lower-middle-income families amid rising commodity prices. Co made the remark after the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) announced that Philippine inflation climbed to a three-year high at 6.1 perc...

PNA file photo MANILA - A newly-elected lawmaker on Wednesday urged the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to grant conditional amnesty for colorum public utility vehicles (PUVs) so that they could be included in the government's fuel subsidy and the Libreng Sakay program. In a statement, Quezon Representative-elect Reynan Arrogancia said there could be an estimated 1 million colorum or non-franchised PUVs, while only about 200,000 units or beneficiaries have been included in the fuel subsi...

The Commission on Elections has granted the petitions of various government agencies that asked the poll body to exempt their projects and programs from the ban on public spending during the 45-day election period.

The economic downturn caused by the Covid-19 pandemic has taken a painful toll on micro, small and medium enterprises all over the world. Many governments adopted measures to help MSMEs survive the crisis, such as extending financial and other forms of support. For example, the Philippine government provided P5,000 one-off…

The application for the Department of Labor and Employment COVID-19 cash aid program is now closed, according to the agency.

MANILA- The national government continues to provide financial and livelihood assistance to workers affected by the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said Saturday. Lawyer Maria Karina Perida-Trayvilla, Director IV of the Bureau of Workers with Special Concerns (BWSC), said they continue to provide the flagship programs of the department such as Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa ating Disadvantaged or Displaced Workers (TUPAD) Covid-19 Adjustment ...

Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III (File photo) MANILA - The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Friday announced it will no longer accept online applications for the Covid-19 Adjustment Measures Program (CAMP) 3. "Pursuant to the Covid-19 Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) Resolution No. 163-A dated 27 February 2022 placing all areas in the country below Alert Level 3, the Department's COVID-19 Adjustment Measures Program (CAMP) ...

CASH AID. The Department of Labor and Employment-Central Luzon (DOLE-3) is close to completing the distribution of a P5,000 cash aid to each of the workers in areas placed under Alert Level 3. So far, the DOLE has released some PHP8.35 million to 1,670 pandemic-affected workers in the region. (Infographic courtesy of DOLE) CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga - The Department of Labor and Employment-Central Luzon (DOLE-3) said Thursday it has released some PHP8.35 million for the cash assistance to so...

(File image) SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union - At least 170 workers in the Ilocos Region who were affected by retrenchment, or temporary or permanent closure due to the implementation of Alert Level 3 have received PHP5,000 each from the national government through the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). In a statement issued on Friday, the DOLE-Ilocos regional office said it has released a total of PHP850,000 for the qualified beneficiaries under the third tranche of the Covid-19 Adjustment ...