WITH more than 6.5 million same-day visitor arrivals in the fourth quarter of 2023, Tagaytay City became the top local government unit for tourism in Cavite province, the Office of the Provincial Tourism Office reported last Monday, April 29. Data released by the same office also said there were 268,065…
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Published April 14, 2021, 9:05 PM
The local government units (LGUs) have disbursed almost P3 billion worth of financial aid to over 2.9 million low-income earners affected by the imposition of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in the National Capital Region (NCR)-plus, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said on Wednesday, April 14.
DSWD spokesperson Irene Dumlao noted that as of 1 p.m., April 14, a total of 2,983,424 beneficiaries or 13 percent of the 22.9 million people targeted to receive the aid in the NCR, Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, and Rizal have been served.
She said the supplemental aid disbursed totals P2,983,424,000.
The DILG report showed that the NCR’s payout rate rose to 20.78 percent from 16.48 percent recorded as of April 13. The LGUs in NCR distributed P2.3-billion aid to 2,321,921 beneficiaries. There are 11,172,988 target recipients in NCR.
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Shopee says it supported 300K local MSMEs By TED CORDERO, GMA News
Published December 18, 2020 7:24pm E-commerce platform Shopee said Friday it has helped thousands of small businesses get through the challenges brought by the COVID-19 pandemic by harnessing e-commerce. “Shopee is committed to empowering different communities through e-commerce. Shopee’s strengthened digital ecosystem has supported over 300,000 local MSMEs as they transitioned online. Through Shopee Bayanihan, our CSR initiative, we have also helped uplift frontliners and children in need. It is part of our goal to harness the digital ecosystem’s potential to provide opportunities for every Filipino from aspiring entrepreneurs, ordinary families, and the impoverished,” Martin Yu, director at Shopee Philippines, said in a statement.