This year's Rundown will give the Filipino youth a chance to interact with senatorial candidates in a series of panel discussions and open forums as they address the most critical concerns of our time.
Acting presidential spokesperson Martin Andanar said President Rodrigo Roa Duterte should also be given credit for continuing and completing projects handed down from the previous administration.
The government is aiming to vaccinate against the coronavirus 1.8 million individuals in the fourth “Bayanihan, Bakunahan” drive, a health official said.
The government mulls to maximize the country's Covid-19 testing laboratories nationwide to test even non-coronavirus diseases, presidential adviser for Covid-19 response, Secretary Vince Dizon said.
The Department of Science and Technology is hoping more women would take part in all levels of climate change development planning, as well as in disaster risk reduction and management.
The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Northern Mindanao and the Army's 4th Infantry Division have continued sending relief packs to the survivors of last year's Typhoon Odette in parts of Mindanao and the Visayas.
The Department of Health is studying the administration of a second booster shot to fully vaccinated senior citizens and individuals with comorbidities, a health official said.
The Department of Labor and Employment has ordered all wage boards across the country to look into the need to increase the salaries of workers amid soaring oil prices.
In his International Women’s Day message, Duterte said he is proud of the Philippines' distinction as a “shining beacon” of gender equality and women empowerment in the world.
Registered voters are entitled to only one ballot to cast votes, so they should handle it with care to prevent it from being invalidated, said Election Officer III Alice Bernadette Pama-Naranjo.