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Several Metro Manila mayors have expressed support for the government’s programs aimed at addressing the country’s housing backlog of more than 6.5 million, according to the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development.
STATE OF CALAMITY. Dr. Annabelle Tang, officer-in-charge of the Iloilo City Health Office, briefs members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) on the status of acute gastroenteritis cases in the city during the special session on Friday (Sept. 2, 2022). The SP passed a resolution declaring the city under a state of calamity and approved the utilization of the PHP12.5 million quick response fund. (PNA photo courtesy of ERS) ILOILO CITY - The Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP), in a special session on Friday, passed a resolution placing the city under state of calamity due to food and waterborne diseases...
ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS. The case status of the acute gastroenteritis in Iloilo City as of Aug. 31, 2022. The City Health Office said Thursday (Sept. 1, 2022) there is still a possibility that the number of cases would increase as active case monitoring continues. (PNA photo screenshot from CHO presentation) ILOILO CITY - The acute gastroenteritis outbreak here has already claimed eight lives as of August 31, the City Health Office (CHO) reported Thursday. "From 125 cases last August 30, we have an additional 103 cases for August 31. So that's a total of 228 as of August 31. We are stil...
Department of the Interior and Local Government Secretary Benhur Abalos. (File photo) MANILA -Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin "Benhur" Abalos on Saturday said the distribution of educational aid payout for needy students has been peaceful so far. "No 'walk-in' allowed, cash aid payout in distribution sites peaceful so far, " Abalos said in a message sent to the Philippine News Agency (PNA). Police and the task forces of the local government units (LGUs) were also mobilized to ensure the orderly queues for the educational cas...
SOCIAL WELFARE and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin Tulfo bared plans last August 18 to distribute cash aid to indigent students. A former broadcast