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Neda-Davao: Fewer workers in Davao retrenched in 2021 vs 2020

DAVAO CITY — As community restrictions eased, the National Economic Development Authority (NEDA)-Davao region said the number of workers who lost jobs in 2021 decreased to 11,871 coming from 566 companies whose operations were severely affected by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. This i

DAVAO CITY – Registered investments in Davao Region reached P3.49 billion in 2021, declining by 29.63% compared to the P4.96 billion approved in 2020, an official of the National Economic Development Authority (NEDA)-Davao reported. NEDA-Davao director Maria Lourdes Lim told a virtual press confere

FIGHTING COVID-19. The Leyte provincial capitol in Tacloban City. Leyte Governor Leopoldo Dominico Petilla said on Friday (Feb. 4, 2022) he is not keen on imposing a "no vaccination, no entry" or "no vaccination, no ride" policy in the province as an additional measure against the spread of Covid-19 Omicron variant.(PNA file photo) TACLOBAN CITY - Leyte Governor Leopoldo Dominico Petilla said he is not keen on imposing a "no vaccination, no entry" or "no vaccin...

Families of civilians killed in the massacre nine years ago in Brgy. Puso, La Castellana, marked the incident on Jan. 27 by offering flowers, following a mass at the site.* GPB photo

HELP FROM THE NORTH. A restoration delegation comprising teams from several power cooperatives in Cagayan Valley region poses for a photo opportunity in Isabela before their deployment to typhoon-hit areas in the Visayas and Mindanao on Friday (Jan. 14, 2022). The group comprised 25 crewmen from the cooperatives. (Photo courtesy of Philreca) CITY OF ILAGAN, Isabela - In an effort to help rebuild Typhoon Odette-stricken cities and towns in the Visayas and Mindanao, electric cooperatives in Luzon ...

A man who was wanted in connection to the fatal shooting of a 62-year-old woman in Pennsauken during a home invasion last weekend has been arrested.

A man who was wanted in connection to the fatal shooting of a 62-year-old woman in Pennsauken during a home invasion last weekend has been arrested.

Bhutan has reported a total of 2596 COVID-19 cases and three deaths as of September 15, 2021. With support from India, the United States, Denmark, the People’s Republic of China, Croatia and other countries, Bhutan was able to conduct two rounds of nationwide vaccination campaign. While many countries struggle to overcome vaccine refusal or hesitancy due to complacency, a lack of trust, inconvenience and fear, escalated in some countries by anti-vaccine groups, Bhutan managed to inoculate ...