Washington, D.C., Jan 27, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – PlatoData and the Government Blockchain Association (GBA) has formed an alliance to support the growing GBA community. The partnership extends the working relationship between both organizations across Plato’s growing data ecosystem. Plato’s curated approach to both data intelligence, press syndication and engagement strategy was […]
THE Cebu City Government will conduct an inventory of individuals unvaccinated against coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in 10 pilot barangays.Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera, depu…
SEVENTEEN out of 30 barangay captains in Lapu-Lapu City have expressed willingness to work with the city government in distributing the promised P5,000 cash aid to households affec…
THE Environmental Management Bureau Central Visayas (EMB 7) has found that the alleged dumpsite established by the Cebu City Government at the South Road Properties (SRP) is actual…
THE Municipal Government of Sogod in northern Cebu has empowered its female constituency by helping them in their businesses amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic.The Mu…
THE LOCAL government of Cebu, ranked as the richest province in the country, will be distributing P5 million to each city and municipality for the rebuilding of houses hit by typhoon Odette, internationally known as Rai. Cebu Governor Gwendolyn F. Garcia, who has been making the rounds of the province since last week, ordered mayors […]
MORE than a week after typhoon Odette, with international name Rai, swept through central and southern parts of the Philippines, the estimated toll on lives, livelihood and infrastructure continues to climb with reported deaths at 389 and at least P22 billion worth of damage, based on government data as of Monday. The number of those […]
FUNDS for P1.44 trillion worth of idle projects flagged by the Commission on Audit (CoA) should be realigned for the recovery of areas devastated by typhoon Odette, a senator said on Thursday. The CoA has called out 17 government agencies over delayed, abandoned and idle infrastructure projects “which may result in waste of government funds or delayed enjoyment of project benefits.” This is “a criminal neglect,” said Minority Leader Franklin M. […]
PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD OVERALL DAMAGE to infrastructure and the agricultural sector has reached more than P3.56 billion while 554,316 people have been displaced by typhoon Rai, locally named Odette, based on the government’s running assessment of the trail of destruction left the by strongest storm to hit the country this year. The number of deaths […]
THE CEBU provincial government will provide banks with fuel under a loan arrangement to help run generators at maximum daily capacity while power supply restoration is still ongoing in the aftermath of typhoon Odette that struck on Dec. 16. Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn F. Garcia called a special meeting Tuesday to address long queues outside banks as residents scrambled to […]
NAY PYI TAW, MM, Dec 22, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – The Myanmar Government looks forward to re-start development projects and accelerate bilateral economic and technical cooperation with the People’s Republic China (PRC), its largest trading following disruptions caused by the pandemic and recent social unrest. The Ministry of Information (MOI) and Ministry […]
New Delhi, India, Dec 17, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – On Tuesday, November 16, 2021, India hosted the most comprehensive virtual conference on AI and associated future technologies. Hosted by Trescon, World AI & RPA show connected dots in AI research and real-world applications. With the recent AI boom, there is a greater […]
THE Cebu City Government has given at least one Covid-19 vaccine jab to more than 70 percent of its eligible population, officials said on Wednesday, December 15, 2021.This was dis…
THE Department of Finance (DoF) said it is confident that the economy’s performance in the fourth quarter will be sufficient to help achieve the government’s growth target for 2021. DoF Chief Economist Gil S. Beltran said the 7% fourth-quarter growth needed to hit the revised 5%-5.5% full-year gross domestic product (GDP) target is “doable” and “within […]
Nay Pyi Taw, Dec 7, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – The Myanmar Government said today that it has largely restored national stability after recent civil unrest and is now focused on increasing vaccination rates to reduce COVID-19 infections and attracting local and foreign investments to jump-start economic growth and job creation. The Ministry […]
It’s sad to be spending the Christmas season in uncertain times. Covid-19 and its mutations are still around, impacting much on our finances. Its effect is more felt by senior citizens like me who depend on very meager government pensions. Plus the pandemic has doubly limited our chances of earning something beyond those pensions. I […]
A SENATOR is seeking to institutionalize a promotional program for Philippine products that are mainly developed and made by small businesses using materials from their hometown. Senator Sherwin T. Gatchalian said Bill 2366 or the One Town, One Product (OTOP) Philippines Act will help micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) recover from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic as well […]
HOUSE LEGISLATORS from the Makabayan bloc urged President Rodrigo R. Duterte to approve a P10,000 gratuity for government contractual workers for the holidays. The bloc filed House Resolution 2391 for the benefit of job order (JO) and contract of service (COS) government workers, saying these categories of employees need help with basic expenses. “While regularizing […]
THE Cebu City Government has implemented new curfew hours starting Thursday dawn, December 2, 2021. Unlike the previous curfew hours that started at 11:30 p.m., it will now start at 12 midnight and run till 3 a.m. for adults, and run from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. for minors, according to a new directive issued […]
PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte said on Monday, November 29, that he is inclined in making coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccination mandatory in the country amid the threat of the new and potentially more transmissible Omicron variant (B.1.1.529) of Sars-CoV-2. “I may agree with the task force if they decide to make it mandatory (vaccination). It’s for […]