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PHILSYS SIGN UP. A young girl poses for a photo for her Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) identification card in this undated photo. Mobile teams have been deployed to reach out to residents that need to be registered with PhilSys.(PNA file photo by PGLena) ILOILO CITY - Over 5.5 million or 69.10 percent of the 7.9 million population of Western Visayas are now registered with the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) as of March 21, 2022. The Philippine Regional Statistical Services Office 6 (RSSO 6) of the Philippine Statistical Authority (PSA) OIC Regional Director Nelida Amolar, in an interview on Friday, said the coverage consists of the face-to-face step 1 and 2 registration, and step 1 of the online registration. All registration teams except for those assigned in fixed centers inside the malls have been deployed down to the barangays, institutions, and far-flung areas to reach out to those who are unlisted with the PhilSys, Amolar added. "We are just mapping o
BETTER JOB MARKET. Director Meylene C. Rosales, of the National Economic and Development Authority in Western Visayas, on Thursday (April 28, 2022) says their rebounding economy paints a rosy picture for the labor sector in the region. The region's economy grew 5.9 percent in 2021 from the -9.7 percent in 2020.(PNA photo by PGLena) ILOILO CITY - The labor sector in Western Visayas can look forward to a better job market with the 5.9 percent growth rate of the region's economy in 2021, "coming from a bleak situation" back in 2020. "The year that was in 2021 based on the positive GRDP (gross regional domestic product) of 5.9 percent paints a rosy picture at least for Region 6," said National Economic and Development Authority Regional Director for Western Visayas Meylene C. Rosales during Thursday's presentation of the economic performance of the region. She said that the economy last year has slowly reopened. The regional director cited the tourism sector