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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said Thursday that the sandbars along the constricted portion of Cagayan River known as the “Magapit Narrows’’ will be removed late this month or early February.

DAVAO DEL NORTE, Jan. 8 (PIA) – The province has received PH10,683,060 from the Departme

The government has provided close to P30-billion financial assistance to over three million local and overseas workers affected by coronavirus disease

FILE: Department of Labor and Employment Secretary Silvestre Bello III during a press conference on Thursday (Sept. 27, 2018), which is held at the DOLE main office in Intramuros, Manila.(PNA photo by Gil Calinga) MANILA – As the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic impaired various industries around the world, Filipino workers here and abroad were not spared from its economic impact. The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said close to 400,000 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs)...

Published December 30, 2020, 7:51 AM Millions of Filipino workers have been adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic this year. The last Job Displacement Monitoring Report released by the Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) showed that as of Oct. 25, 3.4 million workers have been displaced by the pandemic. (JANSEN ROMERO / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) These workers were adversely affected following the implementation of flexible work arrangements (FWAs) and temporary closure (TC) of 1...

The Department of Labor and Employment said nearly one million displaced workers have benefitted from the governments emergency employment program.

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Published December 20, 2020, 5:00 AM The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) assured that there are sufficient government programs and financial assistance for displaced workers due to the pandemic. In a statement, Budget Secretary Wendel E. Avisado said the DBM has already released and allocated the budget for the different government agencies to aid those who lost their jobs, especially overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). Department of Budget and Management (DBM / FACEBOOK / MANILA BULLET...

Published December 18, 2020, 5:51 PM More than 800 displaced workers due to the coronavirus pandemic in Tarlac received cash assistance from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Friday. A total of P3.38 million was released by the Labor department to 803 beneficiaries of the program meant to provide temporary wage employment to workers who lost their jobs amid the global health crisis. The displaced workers received assistance through the department’s Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ati...

(MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III said the extension of the validity of the Bayanihan to Recover as One Act (Bayanihan 2) enables the DOLE to reach out and extend benefits to more workers. “We can now use our budgetary allocation even beyond December 19,” he said in a press briefing Wednesday. “We now have more time to implement the payout to our workers,” Bello added.  Bello earlier instructed labor officials to hasten the distribution of the P16.4 bill...