Women & Family

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The House of Representatives on Monday night approved on third and final reading a bill establishing a vaccine indemnity fund and expediting the purchase of vaccines against the COVID-19.

The city government of Manila will extend financial aid to about 600 families who lost their homes during a fire incident in Parola Compound, Tondo over the weekend.

The Department of Foreign Affairs on Saturday said the recoveries among Filipinos abroad have reached 9,301 this week.

The Metro Manila Council, composed of Metro Manila mayors and national government officials, has voted to support the proposed shift to the less restrictive MGCQ in Metro Manila.

The DSWD in Central Visayas on Thursday said it will provide counseling and stress debriefing to the 19 indigenous peoples children who were rescued from a university retreat house here before sending them back to Mindanao.

“Our job as lawmakers is to ensure that the lives uprooted by the pandemic can return to normalcy, and to pass the necessary policies to absorb and cushion the damages to our people. We have to do it swiftly and with the highest degree of urgency,” Cabatbat assured.

The country is well-prepared and ready for the arrival of the COVID-19 vaccines produced by Pfizer-BioNtech company, vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. said on Wednesday.

The Valenzuela City government inaugurated its newly-built multipurpose building that will serve as livelihood and senior citizens hub at one of the city's resettlement sites in Barangay Bignay.

Senator Sonny Angara files a bill seeking to exempt donations of these goods from the donor’s tax.