Patuloy na inilalapit ng PhilHealth ang mga serbisyong pangkalusugan sa mga komunidad sa Negros sa pamamagitan ng YAKAP program at mga service caravan.
Binigyang-diin ng DOT ang inaasahang benepisyo ng Tacloban airport expansion sa pagpapalakas ng turismo at pagpapadali ng paglalakbay patungo sa Eastern Visayas.
Department of Migrant Workers Secretary Susan Ople announced that all Filipino workers from Saudi Arabia waiting for their wages from their former employer get financial aid from the government.
Ilocos Norte governor Matthew Manotoc announced that there would be new tourist attractions in the province that would cater to fun itineraries for local and foreign tourists.