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Over 43,000 Safety Seals issued as more businesses apply

  • October 10, 2021
  • Balikbayan Media Center
Businesses nationwide are adopting the Safety Seal to assure the public that safe health protocols are put in place in their establishments amid the various quarantine restrictions. A total of…
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Tourism Department’s vaccination drive for tourism workers continues in Pampanga

  • October 10, 2021
  • Balikbayan Media Center
Clark, Pampanga – The Department of Tourism (DOT) continues its vaccination drive in the country’s gastronomic epicenter helping the tourism workers under the A1 health priority group from Central Luzon…
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The Philippines receives more than 3M doses of Pfizer; Davao, Cebu gets 994,500 doses each from COVAX

  • October 8, 2021
  • Balikbayan Media Center
The Philippines on Wednesday, October 6, 2021, received its biggest single day delivery of American-made Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines consisting of 3,004,560 government-procured and donated doses. A total of 994,500 doses of…
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U.S. Provides 2.58 Million More Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccines to the Philippines

  • September 24, 2021
  • Balikbayan Media Center
The United States partnered with the COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access (COVAX) facility to deliver an additional 2,582,190 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to the Philippines as part of its worldwide effort…
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Virgin coconut oil as adjunctive therapy for Covid-19

  • August 31, 2021
  • Balikbayan Media Center
Considered the Tree of Life, the coconut never stops giving. Right now, with the global health crisis, this has been proven again that the coconut could offer life-saving solution to…
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“Alamin ang Inyong Karapatan”: LA PhilConGen Discusses U.S. Migration and Labor Laws with Newly-arrived Filipino Immigrants and Workers

  • August 26, 2021
  • Balikbayan Media Center
Sustaining its campaign to promote and protect the welfare of Overseas Filipinos, the Philippine Consulate General held the second episode of its Webinar Series dubbed, “Alamin Ang Inyong Karapatan: A…
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Hong Kong to allow vaccinated OFWs next week

  • August 26, 2021
  • Balikbayan Media Center
Filipino workers vaccinated in the Philippines will be allowed entry in Hong Kong effective next week upon presentation of Bureau of Quarantine (BOQ) issued vaccination certificates, Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello…
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95% of tourism workers in NCR vaxxed vs Covid-19 reports Department of Tourism

  • August 26, 2021
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The vaccination status of tourism workers–both under the A1 and A4 priority health group–in the National Capital Region (NCR) as of 20 August 2021, has reached 95 percent, a development…
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SSS continues to extend filing deadlines of sickness notifications and sickness benefit claims

  • August 19, 2021
  • Balikbayan Media Center
The Social Security System (SSS) informs its members and covered employers that Sickness Notification (SN), Sickness Benefit Application (SBA), and Sickness Benefit Reimbursement Application (SBRA) filing deadlines remain extended for…
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More than 75% of Bohol tourism workers eyed for inoculation with second vaccine roll-out

  • August 11, 2021
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Panglao, Bohol — Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Berna Romulo-Puyat announced that 3,760 more active tourism workers in Bohol will be inoculated following the second vaccination rollout in the province.…
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DOT together with the BPO industry to hold job fair for displaced tourism workers

  • August 8, 2021
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The Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Information Technology and Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP) will host a virtual job fair series in August and September to support…
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How domestic workers got organized in Kuwait

  • August 6, 2021
  • Balikbayan Media Center
By Ann Abunda Ann Abunda is from the Philippines and lives in Kuwait. She is Head Volunteer and Founding Chairperson of Sandigan Kuwait and Sandigan Kuwait Domestic Worker Association. My…
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DOT targets increased inoculation of tourism workers in more destinations

  • August 6, 2021
  • Balikbayan Media Center
Local tourism recovery continues to gain momentum as the Department of Tourism (DOT) strengthens its cooperation with public and private sector to bring more vaccine doses to the country’s key…
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Secretary Puyat: More vaccines coming for Palawan tourism workers

  • August 5, 2021
  • Balikbayan Media Center
Puerto Princesa, Palawan — Tourism Secretary Berna Romulo-Puyat, along with Testing Czar and National Task Force Against COVID-19 Deputy Chief Implementer Secretary Vince Dizon, led the ceremonial vaccination of tourism…
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Rizal Park drive-thru vax site opens; Puyat hails Manila’s anti-Covid initiative

  • August 5, 2021
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The Department of Tourism hailed on Tuesday (Aug. 3) the City of Manila’s drive-thru vaccination site at Quirino Grandstand, Rizal Park which opened on Saturday, saying it would hasten the…
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President Duterte and Cabinet Officials Welcome Arrival of 3 Million U.S.-Provided Moderna Vaccines to the Philippines

  • August 4, 2021
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On August 3, the United States delivered a total of 3,000,060 doses of Moderna vaccine to the Philippines as part of its worldwide effort to help end COVID-19. The shipment…
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U.S. Launches Delivery of Php24 Million in ICU Beds to Support Philippine COVID-19 Response

  • July 26, 2021
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On July 15, U.S. Embassy in the Philippines Chargé d’Affaires (CDA) John Law officially turned over 420 intensive care unit (ICU) beds, valued at Php23.9 million ($498,000), to Philippine Department…
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PH administers close to 500,000 jabs a day; fully vaccinated Filipinos now at 5.5M

  • July 25, 2021
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The Philippines achieved another milestone in its national vaccination program on Thursday, July 22, with the administration of 472,356 anti-COVID jabs nationwide, the highest the country has registered so far.…
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PhilSys online Step 1 registration now at 4 Million successful registrants

  • July 25, 2021
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The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reaches another milestone as it records over 4 million registrants for its online Step 1 Registration. The PSA reports that as of 15 July 2021,…
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More healthcare workers needed in Japan

  • July 24, 2021
  • Balikbayan Media Center
The government hiring facility of the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) continues to accept applications to fill up the 32 nurses (Kangoshi) and 401 careworkers (Kaigofukushishi) needed by the Japan…
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