The Bureau of Immigration is on heightened alert as it anticipates a daily influx of arrival this month and is expected to have more passengers between Palm and Easter Sundays.
Senator Richard Gordon joined colleagues in calling for the strengthening of the sugar industry amid an alleged new proposal of the Sugar Regulatory Administration to import a huge supply of sugar.
Manila Mayor and Aksyon Demokratiko standard-bearer Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso vowed to push for equality among Filipinos under his administration.
Baguio City government urged residents to start adapting urban gardening methods like growing vegetables in their backyards to contribute to food security in the region.
Baguio City government said it has started recovering the road rights of way from over 1,000 public and private structures, and business establishments at the different barangays that have encroached on local and national roads.
Vice presidential aspirant and Senate President Vicente Sotto III said fast-tracking the free Doctor of Medicine program will put “more doctors in the country, more than lawyers”.
The shift to Alert Level System has opened more job opportunities for Filipinos who are bearing the brunt of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, Malacañang said.
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian suggested closing some shopping malls and other establishments that consume a sizeable amount of electricity to ensure enough power during the May 9 elections.