A regional health stockpile and joint procurement system are among the Philippines' proposals to strengthen healthcare cooperation across the Western Pacific.
More than PHP2 billion in USDA funding support has been welcomed by the Philippine Department of Agriculture as assistance for developing the country's purple yam industry.
As the country logged more than 100,000 cases of dengue, Senator Nancy Binay urges the Department of Education and local governments to ensure that students are protected.
The Department of Trade and Industry said the country can count on the manufacturing and agricultural industries to generate more jobs and stop the increasing trade deficit.
The Department of Agriculture in the Cordillera Administrative Region is confident of the program Special Area for Agricultural Development to achieve their food production goal.
Some 1,306 micro, small and medium enterprises and entrepreneurs have benefited from the Department of Trade and Industry’s Livelihood Seeding Program.