Finance Secretary Frederick Go wants to improve the Personal Equity and Retirement Account program to encourage more Filipinos to prepare financially for retirement.
Water hyacinth, once considered an aquatic nuisance, is now providing creative inspiration and livelihood opportunities for artisans in Barangay Cataban.
Coastal communities in Balanga City are now reported to be flood-free following mangrove restoration efforts that also contributed to increased fish harvests.
As part of positioning the country as a premier cruise destination, the Department of Tourism advocates for more relaxed visa policies for cruise passengers.
The DOT stressed the importance of enhancing tourism efforts in Western Visayas following the exit of Negros Occidental and Bacolod City due to the NIR's establishment.