Vulnerable workers in Negros Occidental received emergency employment assistance from the Department of Labor and Employment from January to June this year.
The Negros Occidental provincial government is tapping its economic enterprise facilities to generate bigger income as the province expects a lower annual budget in 2023.
The Department of Agriculture is validating the registration of over 103,000 rice farmers in Eastern Visayas to find out if they are qualified to receive assistance from the government.
The Department of Education in Dumaguete is expecting an increase in the number of basic education enrollees as the country gears up for the return of face-to-face classes.