The Senate and the House of Representatives convened as the National Board of Canvassers in a joint session to tally the votes for the 2022 presidential and vice-presidential elections.
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte enjoins members of the public and private sector to invest in “safer” and “responsive” infrastructure as these provide a foundation for a strong economy.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources underscored the urgency to conserve and promote the country’s protected areas, as these are considered ecotourism assets.