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DILG: No fund transfer made to NTF-ELCAC

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said Monday (Aug. 23) that the P2.9 million alleged fund transfer from the DILG to the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) that was flagged by the Makabayan Bloc as allegedly “highly irregular” was not a fund transfer but a downloading of funds to DILG Region XII for the implementation of DILG programs in the barangays in support of Executive Order (EO) No. 70.

PNP chief looks forward to NBI findings on PNP-PDEA shootout in QC

Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Police Gen. Guillermo Eleazar welcomed the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) announcement that the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is close to wrapping up its probe on the shootout between police personnel and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) agents last February in Quezon City.

PNP chief lauds NCR cops for helping farmers plant rice

Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Police Gen. Guillermo Eleazar commended the National Capital Region Police Office’s (NCRPO) outreach activity for farmers of Sitio Bangkal, Bgy. Bagong Silangan, Quezon City.

DOT: 95% of tourism workers in NCR vaxxed vs COVID-19

MANILA — The vaccination status of tourism workers under the A1 and A4 priority health groups in the National Capital Region (NCR) has reached 95% as of Aug. 20, a development foreseen to increase recovery prospects for the local tourism scene.

HK to allow vaxxed OFWs next week

Filipino workers vaccinated in the Philippines will be allowed entry into Hong Kong (HK) effective next week upon presentation of their Bureau of Quarantine (BOQ)- issued vaccination certificates, Labor Sec. Silvestre Bello III announced on Sunday (Aug. 22).

Globe joins Vigeo’s top 100 ESG companies, leaders in sustainability

Globe entered the top 100 Best Emerging Market Performers ranking from V.E, part of Moody’s ESG Solutions, as of July 2021 for its dedication to implementing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices across its operations to attain a sustainable future.

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