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The Philippine Coast Guard has set up a community pantry right in the middle of the sea off the province of Camarines Sur, the target beneficiaries are the fishermen affected by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Dubbed as “Floating Community Pantry,” PCG Camarines Sur Station...

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Sunday urged the government to make sure that overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), including seafarers, are vaccinated against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Go said that as the Philippines expects more vaccines to arrive in the coming months, he supports...

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA), is waiving the collection of P250 Million port fees starting today (Dec. 1) to assist shipping companies and perators. The agency will give the financial assistance on a ‘first come, first served’ and per vessel, per transaction basis. In addition, the PPA...