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DOH, IATF to meet as WHO ends COVID as ‘global health threat’

The Department of Health and the Inter-Agency Task Force for Emerging Infectious Diseases will meet to discuss and reassess policies and other guidelines after the World Health Organization on Friday ended the global emergency status for the coronavirus disease 2019.

MMDA, LTO: Single ticketing system dry run a success

The pilot run implementation of the single ticketing system (STS) went smoothly and has produced positive feedback, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said Friday, May 5.

Marcos secures $1.3-B investment pledges in US trip

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said Friday, May 5, that the Philippines has secured $1.3 billion worth of investment pledges during his five-day official visit to the United States (US).

PCG: Oil spill cleanup in Pola now at 85%, 74% in Naujan

The cleanup percentage along the shoreline of oil spill-affected Pola, Oriental Mindoro reached 85.41%, according to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Thursday, May 4.

Cops rescue 1K alleged human trafficking victims in Pampanga

Police operatives rescued over 1,000 alleged victims of human trafficking, including foreigners, who are allegedly being forced to work for a fraudulent cyber-enabled industry during an operation in Mabalacat City, Pampanga on Thursday evening, May 4.

Inflation further slows down to 6.6% in April 2023

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported Friday, May 5, that inflation further slowed down to 6.6% in April 2023 from 7.6% in March.

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