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Building on the country’s plans to increase food production and trade, public and private sector stakeholders from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines have identified two important crops for further development over the coming years.
Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra (TOTO LOZANO/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO /MANILA BULLETIN)
He said the DOJ might start the new year at a low pace to follow all the health protocols enforced due to the coronavirus pandemic.
He pointed out that strict physical distancing is being enforced in all DOJ offices and the prosecutors’ offices nationwide. Maintenance of skeletal force in all offices is still implemented, he said.
Also, he said, face-to-face hearings are not allowed and visitors are still banned from the DOJ premises.
“For 2021, we shall base our plans upon the assumption that the department could go full speed by the middle of the year, when restrictions on physical movements and interactions might gradually be lifted upon the arrival of the much-awaited vaccines,” he said.