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DFA facilitates arrival of 688 seafarers as repatriation window closes temporarily

DFA PR PASAY CITY 03 May 2020 — The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) in cooperation with various agencies facilitated and welcomed some 688 seafarers this afternoon just as the repatriation window...

86k OFWs get DOLE cash aid

DOLE PR Close to 86,000 overseas Filipino workers affected by the Covid 19 pandemic have been extended assistance under the AKAP program of the labor department, it was reported over the weekend. The...

General Government Debt down to 37.2 percent of GDP as of Sept 2019

DOF PR The country’s consolidated General Government (GG) debt stood at P6.79 trillion in the third quarter of 2019, or down by 0.4 percentage point to the ratio of 37.2 percent of...

COVID-19 cases now at 8,928

The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday reported the total number of COVID-19 cases in the country has reached 8,928 after 156 new cases have been added to the tally. The death...

Palace updates on ECQ measures, clarifies POGO resumption

Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque disclosed in the Laging Handa Public Briefing the government has added five million more families to the initial 18 million beneficiaries of the Social Amelioration Program (SAP). He...

DILG sang-ayon sa utos ng SC na bawasan ang mga tao sa mga bilangguan sa gitna ng pandemya

Malugod na tinanggap ng Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) ang kalalabas pa lang na administrative circular ng Korte Suprema na nag-uutos na paluwagin ang mga bilangguang pinangangasiwaan ng...

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