Various roads in Eastern Samar will be converted into national roads to help improve the road networks in the province and spur economic development and opportunities, particularly in the rural areas.
The Department of Public Works and Highways is eyeing to implement PHP43 billion infrastructure projects in Eastern Visayas this year to improve the region’s roads and bridges network.
The Department of Trade and Industry in Antique provincial office will hold free online lectures on entrepreneurship for women and the youth through its Kapatid Mentor Me program.
A city government in Pampanga has put up Covid-19 vax sites in some barangays for easy access of the residents and to decongest the major inoculation sites.
Ilocos Norte had surpassed its target to achieve mass protection against Covid-19 and vaccinated around 94 percent of its target, the latest data from the Provincial Health Task Force showed.
A total of 11,686 families affected by Typhoon Odette in Dinagat Islands in December last year have received cash aid from the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Caraga.