Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Police Gen. Guillermo Lorenzo T. Eleazar ordered on Sunday, Sept. 5, all chiefs of police and other area commanders to intensify the accounting of all loose firearms in the country.
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) urged local government units (LGUs) to improve their management of municipal waters and even assured them of its support in protecting municipal waters and local aquatic resources in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), particularly in strengthening law enforcement against illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing on Sunday, Sept. 5.
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is preparing to launch on Oct. 21 (tentative date) a biosafety level 2+ (BSL-2+) laboratory for the Virology and Vaccine Institute of the Philippines (VIP).
The Quezon City government has expressed full support for the Department of Labor and Employment’s (DOLE) investigation into the alleged irregularities in the agency’s distribution of benefits under the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) program in Quezon City's 2nd district.
As the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) continues to be at the forefront in helping the government in its COVID-19 vaccination initiative, the humanitarian organization drove one of its Bakuna Buses to Bgy. Tandang Kutyo, Tanay, Rizal to vaccinate COVID-19 priority groups from A2 to A5.
Following its launch on June 16, the Advanced Mechatronics, Robotics, and Industrial Automation Laboratory (AMERIAL) is set to bolster the metals and engineering sectors and allied industries as the Philippines takes part in the “fourth industrial revolution” or IR 4.0.
