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Instead of giving the Social Amelioration Program (SAP) cash aid to only 13 million poor families under the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) areas, President Rodrigo Duterte wanted that all of …
Duterte wants 2nd tranche of SAP to 23 million families Read More
Spending time together while listening to entertaining and educational stories is becoming a nightly habit for parents and children following the eStorytelling Sessions of Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart). Launched in …
Parents and kids tune in to eStorytelling Sessions of DepEd, Smart for online learning Read More
With Iloilo City placed under General Community Quarantine (GCQ), SM City Iloilo operates with the safety of shoppers in mind. The region’s biggest mall will have its gradual reopening in …
Safe Malling at SM City Iloilo Read More
SKY subscribers can now maximize digital platforms in managing their subscriptions as a new normal begins to limit the movement and reshape the Filipino’s way of life amid the enhanced …
SKY subscribers can now safely manage subscriptions and ask for help online Read More
The Province of Guimaras has procured 4,000 COVID-19 test kits as it plans to conduct targeted testing for the disease. Of the number, 1,000 are rapid test kits worth Php …
Guimaras buys P8M-worth of COVID-19 test kits Read More
Iloilo Science and Technology University (ISAT-U) has made it easier for incoming first year students to be admitted in the school due to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. In an …
ISAT-U: No Entrance Exam, Interview for Incoming Freshmen Read More
Iloilo City Government has scaled mass testing efforts to contain spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19). To date, there were 1,969 people swabbed for Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) tests. Some 600 …
Iloilo City ups COVID-19 mass testing efforts Read More
Iloilo City and Province will no longer under the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) or General Community Quarantine (GCQ) starting May 16, 2020. This was announced by Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque …
OUT OF ECQ, GCQ: Iloilo no longer under Community Quarantine starting May 16 Read More
Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) assures overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) that they will not require payment of Philhealth premiums for their Overseas Employment Certificate (OECs). In an Advisory No. 56 …
POEA: Philhealth contributions of OFWs not required for OEC issuance Read More
The Department of Agriculture (DA) Western Visayas has a P474,765,000 approved allocation for the Financial Subsidy for Rice Farmers (FSRF). About 94,953 rice growers from the provinces of Aklan, Antique, …
DA to distribute P474-M cash aid to Western Visayas rice growers Read More