In terms of health and wellness, the DOST is supporting projects aiming to ensure quality health services that will improve the overall health outcomes of the Filipinos.
Some 200 individuals including local candidates for the May 9 polls participated in a unity walk here on Thursday to signify their desire to make the election period safe, peaceful and orderly.
The Department of Agriculture is encouraging investors to venture into large-scale production in aquaculture to promote the optimal development and long-term sustainability of the fisheries sector in the country.
After the government reported recent outbreaks of avian influenza in several duck and quail farms in Bulacan and Pampanga, the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee stated that creating the Virology Institute of the Philippines (VIP) would be crucial in ensuring the agriculture sector's recovery.
The Department of Social Welfare and Development has accredited and recognized Pasig City's first barangay-managed child development center as an "outstanding" facility despite being in a Level 3 status.
The Metro Manila Council has made an official recommendation to place the National Capital Region under the least restrictive Alert Level 1 beginning March 1 as Covid-19 cases continue to fall in the capital and most of the country.
Overseas Filipino worker-beneficiaries from two towns in Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte have already received their payouts through the Tulong Pangkabuhayan Para sa Displaced/ Disadvantaged (TUPAD) program of the Department of Labor and Employment.
The town of Sto. Tomas in Davao del Norte has acquired a mobile kitchen as part of the municipality’s disaster response to provide hot meals to disaster victims in the province.