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Smile Train and Lifebox team up to provide 40 pulse oximeters to healthcare facilities in the Philippines, making over 52,000 surgeries safer and more successful.

President Bongbong Marcos pledged to stay as the head of the agricultural sector until food supply and affordability issues are resolved.

President Marcos Jr. directs the Department of Agriculture to explore building silos for rice and corn storage, ensuring stable prices and sufficient stock.

The president announces the government’s initiatives to exceed the rice self-sufficiency target, provide livelihood assistance, and revitalize the economy to generate more job opportunities.

The Philippines and Singapore strengthen cooperation in combating terrorism, emphasizing defense arrangements and shared commitment to regional security.

The Bureau of Customs partners with the Department of Information and Communications Technology to prioritize digitalization for improved government services.

Dutch government praises the Marcos administration for its commitment to a safe media environment, upholding press freedom, and protecting the rights of media workers.

Maynilad Water Services focuses on reducing water losses nationwide through its initiatives, such as repair projects.

The Department of Social Welfare and Development signs a law to enrich Filipino parents’ skills and knowledge, protect children’s rights, and promote early childhood development and education.

India introduces the ancient Ayurveda system of medicine to the Philippines, hoping to boost public health and develop a catalog of unique herbal medicines.