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Rules for ‘Green Lanes’ revised

The Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) on Thursday (July 22) approved the revised rules for 'Green Lanes' that will apply to fully vaccinated international arriving passengers to the Philippines beginning July 26,...

DOH, UP-PGC, and UP-NIH biosurveillance detects additional COVID-19 variants

The Department of Health (DOH), the University of the Philippines - Philippine Genome Center (UP-PGC), and the University of the Philippines - National Institutes of Health (UP-NIH) today report the detection...

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...

U.S.-donated J&J vaccines begin to arrive in BARMM; gov’t prioritizes vulnerable and border communities

The National Task Force (NTF) Against COVID-19 and National Vaccination Operations Center (NVOC) began the deployment of the first batch of the Janssen vaccines to the Bangsamoro Administrative Region in Muslim...

3 terror group members neutralized, war materials seized in Maguindanao

Camp Navarro, Calarian, Zamboanga City, July 18, 2021 - A member of the Daulah Islamiyah-Hassan Group (DI-HG) was killed while two others were apprehended in a military operation conducted in Maguindanao on July 17.

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