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THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will scale up the implementation of its “Walang Gutom 2027” food assistance program and increase the number of its beneficiaries to 300,000 poor families by May of this year.
DROUGHT and dry spell in parts of the country due to the El Niño phenomenon will peak in April 2024, or a month earlier than initially predicted, Science and Technology Secretary Renato Solidum said yesterday.
PRESIDENT Marcos Jr. yesterday assured overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) of continued government programs like the “One Repatriation Command Center” or Hotline 1348 for distressed Filipinos abroad.
PRESIDENT Marcos Jr. yesterday said the Philippines is hoping to collaborate with Japan and other countries to promote and increase the country’s share in the global creative industries market.
PRESIDENT Marcos Jr. is set to leave today for Tokyo to attend the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-Japan Summit which is expected to review cooperation activities in the past years and discuss recent developments such as those concerning the South China Sea and East China Sea, Myanmar, and North Korea.
PRESIDENT Marcos Jr. has approved the extension of reduced tariff rates for key commodities such as rice, corn, and pork, until December 31, 2024 amid continuing global challenges such as high prices and limited supply of some basic products, Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan announced yesterday.
PRESIDENT Marcos Jr. will leave for Tokyo on Friday to attend the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-Japan Commemorative Summit, Foreign Affairs Assistant Secretary Daniel Espiritu said yesterday.
MORE than P57.37 million worth of food and non-food relief items have been distributed to the victims of the 7.4 magnitude earthquake in Surigao del Sur, data from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) showed.