Press Release

Bong Go wishes Filipinos a safe and blessed Christmas

As Christmas fills the air, Sen. Christopher "Bong" Go called on Filipinos to strengthen the bayanihan spirit and continue cooperating with the government while also expressing compassion for their compatriots. In a...

PRRD, Bong Go visit typhoon victims in Cebu, Palawan

Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go joined President Rodrigo Duterte and other government officials in Palawan and Cebu on Thursday (Dec. 23) to express solidarity and bring aid to communities hit by Typhoon Odette. 

DOLE gifts informal workers with more protection this Christmas

The labor department has gifted workers in the informal economy, including kasambahays, with greater protection starting these holidays. The workers, especially those who are vulnerable to abuses, will find better and strengthened...

Government to access US$80-M from WB standby loan facility to finance relief, rehabilitation of areas ravaged by typhoon ‘Odette’

The Department of Finance (DOF) will draw this week US$80 million (about P4 billion) of the World Bank (WB)’s US$500-million standby credit line extended to the Philippines to support the national...

MARINA authorizes 32 ships for carriage of relief goods, transport of passengers in Typhoon Odette-devastated areas

In response to the directive of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) has authorized 32 ships to carry relief goods and transport of passengers in various areas severely affected by the onslaught of typhoon Odette.

2 more private orgs join growing roster of ARTA Champions

Two private organizations committed to help in the Anti-Red Tape Authority's fight against red tape by joining its roster of private sector champions. Secretary Jeremiah B. Belgica, ARTA Director General, led the...

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