The National Housing Authority, with the Iloilo City government, will build four five-story low-rise buildings worth PHP200 million for qualified informal settler families affected by various infrastructure projects.
The Emergency Operations Center Task Force in Bacolod City has opened Covid-19 vaccination hubs for children aged 5 to 11 in three shopping malls starting this week.
Iloilo City government is expanding its urban gardening project to promote sustainable farming with 31 villages committing to join the "JPT (Jerry P. Treñas) Ediscape (edible landscaping) II during the launching held on Tuesday.
Some teaching and non-teaching personnel of the Department of Education in the Ilocos Region have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as of February 21.
A "School on Wheels" equipped with laptops, printers, and internet connection will soon be traveling around remote areas in the province of Ilocos Norte to reach out to students under the current distance learning program of the Department of Education.
Iloilo City Mayor Jerry P. Treñas has urged parents to have their children 5 to 11 years old be vaccinated as protection against the Covid-19 and for those eligible to get booster shots.
Three new fire trucks have been formally handed over to the province of Ilocos Norte in order to improve disaster readiness, especially during fire situations.
Three public schools in Masbate have received free dental health services early this week from the DepEd-Masbate in collaboration with Philippine Dental Association-Masbate Chapter.
The Antique Provincial Youth and Development Office is targeting to release the educational assistance of 22,340 undergraduate student beneficiaries in the province before the start of the election ban on March 25.
A Philippine National Police-led multi-sectoral campaign will ensure peaceful, safe, and free elections in the Western Visayas, a Comelec regional official said.