The Comelec in Negros Oriental is now ready for the final testing and sealing of the vote counting machines that will be used in the May 9 national and local elections.
The Iloilo City government is offering free reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) tests to students who will be required to present a negative result when going back to their school.
The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Eastern Visayas has released over 25,000 family food packs as an initial assistance to victims of Tropical Depression Agaton.
The City Agriculturist Office in Davao plans to set up at least a thousand rainwater collection systems to help farmers during the dry season in the region.