DOTr Secretary Arthur Tugade stated last July 17, 2021, once the operation of the new passenger terminal building starts it will provide a modern air travel experience which will help the economy recuperate from the crisis and equip Northern and Central Luzon with transportation infrastructure for future development.
Last Monday , Mayor Lino Cayetano said that Taguig will be handing over to public schools, PHP15,000 worth of scholarship vouchers to Graduating Grade 12 students. The voucher certificate entitles the bearer to claim the amount of PHP15,000 under the Lifeline Assistance for Neighbors In-Need (L.A.N.I.) scholarship program, provided that the student enrolls in any tech-voc, certificate or baccalaureate course.
According to Department of the Interior and Local Government Secretary Eduardo Año. "The DILG strongly commends the organizers behind the nationwide Bike for Peace and Justice last July 17, 2021. Campaigns such as the Bike for Justice and Peace amplify the nation's united call against the condemnable violence and senseless deaths caused by the CPP-NPA,"
Two of the country’s well-loved dishes "La Paz Batchoy and Pancit Molo" from Iloilo. The Department of Tourism is supporting the bid of the Iloilo City government to be designated as Creative City of Gastronomy by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization.
Aside from the construction plans, the city will continue to support the blended mode of learning implemented since last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
BARMM Education Minister Mohagher Iqbal openhandedly distributed a check worth PHP30,000 to one of the scholars of the region’s Access to Higher and Modern Education-Scholarship Program. A total of 1,298 scholars of the program are set to receive the second tranche of their allowances in the coming days for the academic year 2020-2021.
Members of Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao filed a bill pushing for the protection of Indigenous Peoples. The proposed bill reflects the IPs' struggle for self-determination and the pursuit of a peaceful and inclusive Bangsamoro.
In a statement Wednesday, the DA-13 described the measure as an effective way of curbing rat infestation in the rice areas and at the same time providing an opportunity for the residents to earn extra income amidst the continuing effects of the coronavirus pandemic.
DOLE’s project aims to contribute to the prevention and elimination of child labor by providing families of kid laborers access to decent livelihood opportunities for enhanced income.