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Over 445K Filipinos gain livelihood, emergency jobs in Q3

Manila, Nov. 10 -- Over 400,000 individuals benefited from more than PHP3-billion grants released from the nationwide implementation of the DOLE Integrated Livelihood and Emergency Employment Program ... Read More


Uwan continues to weaken, moves away from Ilocos Region

Manila, Nov. 10 -- Typhoon Uwan (international name Fung-wong) continued to weaken as it moved farther away from the Ilocos Region on Monday afternoon, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astr... Read More


DMW expands global network to strengthen OFW protection

Manila, Nov. 10 -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has been setting up new offices and appointing labor attaches to expand global reach and strengthen protection and welfare programs for overs... Read More


Death toll from Tino climbs to 224, says NDRRMC

MANILA, Nov. 9 -- The death toll from Typhoon Tino, which submerged large parts of the Visayas, has risen to 224, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported on Sunda... Read More


Uwan keeps strength, pounds Bicol with deadly winds, storm surges

MANILA, Nov. 9 -- Super Typhoon Uwan (international name Fung-wong) maintained its strength late Sunday morning as it lashed the Bicol Region with destructive winds and torrential rain. Uwan will lik... Read More


PBBM OKs 'trigger-based' rice tariff system to stabilize prices

MANILA, Nov. 9 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has approved a new "trigger-based" rice tariff mechanism designed to automatically adjust import duties depending on global prices as part of the go... Read More


Over 10K PNP personnel mobilized for Uwan response

MANILA, Nov. 9 -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) has mobilized thousands of its personnel and resources nationwide as Super Typhoon Uwan begins to affect several parts of the country. In a stat... Read More


Palace suspends gov't work, classes in 12 regions due to Uwan

MANILA, Nov. 9 -- Malacanang has suspended work in government offices and classes across major regions of Luzon and Visayas as Super Typhoon Uwan (international name Fung-wong) barrels toward Aurora w... Read More


PH Navy's BRP Bacolod City on standby for relief ops amid Uwan threat

MANILA, Nov. 9 -- The Philippine Navy (PN) on Sunday placed BRP Bacolod City (LS-550), a transport ship, on standby for possible humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) missions that might ... Read More


Power outages hit Bicol, E. Visayas as Uwan nears

MANILA, Nov. 9 -- Power outages were reported Sunday in parts of Bicol and Eastern Visayas as Super Typhoon Uwan (international name Fung-wong) approaches the landmass of Luzon. In a video statement ... Read More