Author: Betheena Kae Unite
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DPWH completes farm-to-market road in Nueva Ecija
A farm-to-market road in Nueva Ecija was recently completed to provide better transport of various agricultural produce in the province, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said Tuesday.
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Villar sets immediate relief of DPWH district engineers allegedly involved in corruption
President Duterte's order to relieve several district engineers who are allegedly involved in corruption at the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will be "immediately implemented," according to Secrtaryt Mark Villar.
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Yearender: Customs pursues drive vs smuggling, corruption
Despite the global health crisis that hampered most public operations in the country, various smuggling cases and the fight against corruption in the Bureau of Customs carried on throughout the year.
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Customs foils P62-M Agarwood export at Davao port
Another illegal exportation of Agarwood worth P62-million was prevented at the Port of Davao, the Bureau of Customs said Monday.
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2 modular hospitals turned over to QI
Two modular hospitals intended for moderate to severe COVID-19 cases and two dormitories for healthcare workers were turned over to the Quezon City Institute in Quezon City Tuesday.
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Follow sea travel suspension during typhoons — Coast Guard
Passengers and motorbanca operators were reminded Monday to strictly follow sea travel suspension and safety advisories to prevent any maritime mishap during weather disturbances.
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P13-M smuggled cigarettes seized in Cotabato City
Four-hundred thirty-two boxes of smuggled cigarettes valued at P13,188.411 were intercepted while in transit onboard a motorized banca in Cotabato City last Dec. 7, the Bureau of Customs (BoC) said Saturday.
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NBI counter-terrorism chief found dead inside his office
The chief of counter-terrorism division of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) was found dead with a bullet wound inside his office Tuesday, the bureau’s spokesperson confirmed Tuesday afternoon.
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Benguet tops list as 1,400 new COVID-19 cases are reported
Cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the Philippines grew to 442,785 after the Department of Health recorded 1,400 new cases Tuesday.
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BoC posts P1.6-B revenue collection despite network outage on Dec. 3
Despite experiencing internet service downtime last December 3, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) said it was still able to collect about P1.6 billion in revenues.
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PH COVID-19 cases rise to 441,399
The Department of Health registered 1,574 new COVID-19 cases Monday, pushing the country’s total to 441,399.
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No ‘immunity passport’ for COVID-19; continue practicing health protocols — DOH
The Department of Health reiterated Monday that there is no immunity passport for the coronavirus disease, reminding the public to avoid being complacent.
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DOLE: 21,000 local, overseas vacancies up for grabs in virtual job fair next week
More than 21,000 overseas and local job opportunities are up for grabs in a two-day online job fair next week, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said Saturday, Dec. 5.
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Customs uncovers live ornamental fish sans BFAR permit at Mactan Subport
A shipment of live ornamental fish from Taiwan was recently intercepted at the Subport of Mactan for absence of import permit, the Bureau of Customs said Saturday, Dec. 5.
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DPWH opens Boracay circumferential road
Almost half of the 21.64-kilometer Boracay Circumferential Road is now open to traffic as two phases of the road project were recently completed.
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Customs links TradeNet Portal to its website for easier transaction with regulatory agencies
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has linked TradeNet portal to its website to provide importers easier access to automated processes with regulatory agencies.
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DoLE reminds employers to settle deferred holiday pay
Deferred holiday pay for employees from April to November must be paid by employer until yearend, the Department of Labor and Employment said.
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Labor group slams ‘measly’ fund for emergency employment
The Nagkaisa labor coalition slammed on Friday the “measly” allocation for livelihood and emergency employment in the 2021 budget.