LGUs, firms to shoulder 13M vaccinations
LGUs, firms to shoulder 13M vaccinations.....»»
Palace: LGUs free to buy vaccines
Malacañang said Tuesday the national government was not building any monopoly on the procurement of COVID-19 vaccines, after some lawmakers pushed for local governments and private firms to be allowed to deal directly with drug makers......»»
Senators: Give LGUs, private firms free hand
Senators yesterday protested the national government's monopoly on the coronavirus vaccine and the regulatory policy of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in not allowing some local government units and the private sector to procure COVID-19 jabs from drug firms of their own choice......»»
DOH wants to engage LGUs in COVID-19 vaccine info campaign
The government faces the difficult task of conducting a COVID-19 vaccination campaign, which relies heavily on public trust that vaccines are both effective and safe, as it re-establishes trust in vaccinations two years after the highly-politicized Dengvaxia controversy......»»
PayMaya helps LGUs, state firms distribute P1.4 billion aid
PayMaya, the digital services arm of PLDT’s Voyager Innovations, said financial aid under the social amelioration programs of various national government agencies and local government units disbursed through the platform has reached more than P1.4 billion......»»
Duterte to LGUs: Help, don’t deny COVID patients
Saying no one should be left behind, President Duterte has called on mayors to provide assistance to their constituents or anyone infected with the coronavirus disease 2019 in their area even as he offered to shoulder their hospital bills......»»
DTI’s Lopez to firms: shoulder your staff’s virus test
DTI’s Lopez to firms: shoulder your staff’s virus test.....»»
LGUs urged to provide tax relief to power firms
The Department of Energy is urging local government units to give energy companies a grace period for paying taxes and other fees amid the extended enhanced community quarantine......»»
Tech firms, LGUs converge at Technologies 2020 forum
Local government units and technology companies are set to converge at “Technologies 2020: Protect, Prevent, Promote†for discussions, exhibitions, product demonstrations, business matching and agreements on a host of technology solutions including telecommunications, energy, security, infrastructure and logistics geared toward transforming communities into smart cities......»»
Onus on LGUs to clean waste
While the efforts of private firms like Metro Clark Waste Management Corp. to build world-class engineered landfills are to be lauded, Republic Act 9003 or the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act--a law crafted 20 years ago--places the onus on local government units (LGUs) for effective and efficient solid waste management in their areas......»»
LGUs must lead in blood drives, DILG urges
CALAMBA CITY, Jan. 15 (PIA) - Local government units (LGUs) may soon adopt regular blood donation drives as their projects in order to help maintain the country's blood supply during medical emerge.....»»
Firms expand financial services amid pandemic
Companies continue to expand and innovate the delivery of financial services through digital channels amid the mobility restrictions brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic......»»
Ray of sunshine
Just recently, the Philippine Stock Exchange revealed that four local property firms are planning to offer real estate investment trusts or REITs this year......»»
Global COVID-19 death toll passes two million
PARIS, France – The global death toll from COVID-19 passed two million on Friday, with the World Health Organization (WHO) urging mass vaccinations as the pandemic progresses at a record rate. As of 1825 GMT on Friday, at least 2,000,066 people worldwide had been confirmed dead of the virus that first emerged in Wuhan, central […] The post Global COVID-19 death toll passes two million appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Janssen, Clover pushing through with Philippine trials
Multinational pharmaceutical giant Janssen and Chinese firm Clover Biopharmaceuticals could still pursue plans to conduct Phase 3 clinical trials for their respective candidate COVID-19 vaccines despite government pronouncements to buy from Chinese firms Sinovac and Sinopharm, Science and Technology Secretary Fortunato dela Peña said yesterday......»»
DILG reports 500+k signatures from LGUs back & lsquo;surgical& rsquo; Cha-cha
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has presented to Congress the half-million signatures gathered across different provinces to signify grassroots support for “surgical” amendments to the 1987 Constitution, especially its economic provisions......»»
More firms to build LNG terminals
More interested parties are eyeing to build a liquefied natural gas terminal, while Phoenix Petroleum Philippines Inc. of Dennis Uy has withdrawn its application with the Department of Energy......»»
Funding problem
The national government is facing a funding problem to comply with the order of the Supreme Court to increase the IRA received by LGUs......»»
HIRIT NG LGUs, PAYAGAN SILANG MAKABILI NG BAKUNA VS COVID-19
PANAWAGAN ng mga local government unit sa national government na payagan silang makabili ng bakuna laban sa coronavirus disease 2019. Ito ang nakikita nilang paraan para malutas ang problema sa pagkalat ng COVID-19 sa kanilang nasasakupan. Lumalabas kasi sa pag-aaral ng mga bansa sa buong mundo na kailangan ang bakuna laban sa COVID-19. Kung walang […] The post HIRIT NG LGUs, PAYAGAN SILANG MAKABILI NG BAKUNA VS COVID-19 appeared first on REMATE ONLINE......»»
7-Eleven Christmas Virtual Run aids LGUs
Concluding the 7-Eleven Christmas Virtual Run for a Cause 2020 is the donation of 40,000 care packages to various local government units all over the Philippines. .....»»
Surge in online child sex offenses triggers penalties vs. telco firms
From around 19,000 suspicious transactions for all of 2019, cases reported to regulators more than doubled last year to 49,937, Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said......»»