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Statement of ARTA Sec. Jeremiah Belgica on the continued improvement of PH internet speed

We are thrilled that the country's internet speed has been steadily increasing since the outset of 2021. It reflects the effectiveness of our efforts to streamline and expedite the permitting process for the construction of telco towers.

PNP-PDEA burn P21.5-M worth of marijuana plants in Kalinga

A total of 107,500 fully grown marijuana plants worth some P21.5 million and planted over some 6,000 square meters (sqm) of land area were burned during a joint  anti-illegal drugs operation of the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on Tuesday morning (July 20).

COVID-19 patients in QC must be isolated in authorized facilities only

Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has approved an ordinance requiring symptomatic and asymptomatic COVID-19 patients to undergo a mandatory individual 10-day isolation in authorized  facilities only.

DOT celebrates Siargao inclusion in Time Magazine as one of the world’s greatest places of 2021

The Department of Tourism (DOT) celebrates Siargao’s entry into Time magazine’s list of "The World's 100 Greatest Places of 2021.” Siargao earned its spot on the list not only because of...

SSS self-employed, voluntary membership up by 20.2%

The number of self-employed and voluntary members (SEVMs) of the Social Security System (SSS) has increased by 20.2% to 8.43 million as of May 2021.   SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Aurora...

LGUs post 12% hike in operating income to ₱825-B in 2020

The Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) reported an increase in the 2020 current operating income in provinces, cities, and municipalities, that is mostly attributed to an increase in the external revenue sources of local government units (LGUs).

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