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PHL, ADB sign US$200-M loan accord for Social Protection Support Project

The Philippines and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed Tuesday (April 28) an agreement for a US$200-million loan on additional financing for the government’s efforts to provide unconditional emergency cash assistance...

Several industries under GCQ resume operations on May 1

Several industries may resume operations in areas under the general community quarantine but minimum health standards will be strictly implemented, according to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and Department...

DILG reminds LGUs to complete SAP, not to abuse power

The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) has reminded Local Government Units (LGUs) to immediately liquidate and submit the Social Amelioration Program reports to the Department of Social Welfare and...

MMDA sanctions enforcers for ECQ guidelines violation, one for domestic abuse

Several Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) employees have been sanctioned for violating enhanced community quarantine guidelines. Six constables have been suspended for violating the “No Backride Policy” and social distancing while one...

DOLE realigns P1.5-B from 2020 budget for CAMP financial aid

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has realigned PhP 1.5 billion from its 2020 budget to give financial aid to the additional 300, 000 workers processed under COVID-19 Adjustment Measures...

PH, World Bank sign $100-M loan agreement against COVID-19

The Department of Finance (DOF) has signed the $100 million loan with World Bank that intends to strengthen the capability of the Philippines to fight coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The loan agreement...

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