An organization advocating family planning urged the Food and Drug Administration to consider reversing the 20-year-old ban on emergency contraceptive pills.
To help leverage profits of rural areas, the Philippine Rural Development Program - Department of Agriculture approved subprojects of local government units worth at least PHP40 billion.
The Department of Health has applied for an amended emergency use authorization for the administration of the fourth dose of the Covid-19 vaccine for the elderly and immunocompromised.
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Monday said he instructed Finance Secretary Carlos “Sonny” Dominguez III to increase the aid to PHP500, amid criticism over the measly PHP200 monthly fuel subsidy.
Senator Christopher Lawrence Go is hopeful that the next president will continue institutionalizing the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict.
Laoag City government is inviting all residents and visitors to participate in a two-day food fair at the La Paz fish port which opens on Friday at 6 p.m. and will run until Saturday, March 19.
The Department of Health regional office in Ilocos recently distributed 17 assistive devices to persons with disability in La Union to help them be productive and self-reliant and inspire them to become socially active.
Ministry of Education launched the Taiwan Foreign English Teacher Program to expand the recruitment of foreign English teachers and teaching assistants in primary and secondary schools.