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SSS outpaces investment benchmarks, generates over P32-B in 2020

The Social Security System (SSS) earned a full-year investment income of P32.47 billion in 2020 while its return on investments (ROI) attained 5.89 percent, outperforming key market indicators such as the...

DOT to spur domestic tourism in Rizal

After the safe reopening of Laguna, the Department of Tourism (DOT) is now in close coordination with the local executives of Rizal, also known as the “Cradle of Philippine Art,” to...

DOTr orders strict implementation of health protocols in public transport vehicles, terminals

In order to help curb the spread of corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Department of Transportation has ordered the strict implementation of health protocols inside public transport vehicles and in...

Targeted sequencing detect 52 B.1.351 case, 31 B.1.1.7 cases, and 42 cases with mutations of interest

The Department of Health (DOH), the UP-Philippine Genome Center (UP-PGC), and the UP-National Institutes of Health (UP-NIH) report the detection of 52 additional B.1.351 variant (South Africa variant) cases, 31 additional...

Ilocos Norte top drug suspect dies in Laoag sting ops

A suspected drug peddler was killed during a police operation at Brgy. Balacad, Laoag City, Ilocos Norte on Thursday, March 4, 2021. PNP Chief, Police General Debold M Sinas said that this...

Philippine Red Cross, government officials remind the public: exercise diligence in COVID-19 testing

Philippine Red Cross Chairman & CEO Sen. Richard Gordon, along with government officials and health experts reminded the public to exercise “extraordinary diligence” in getting tested for COVID-19. This is because 8...

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