It is also working out where the budget for the printing of the modules will come from, including each school’s Maintenance & Other Operating Expenditures (MOOE), as the reproduction of the learning materials could prove costly depending on the materials and process used.
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Unintended pregnancy may soar; POPCOM Bicol warns public
Lourdes P. Nacionales, POPCOM-5 regional director, said that there is an estimated 100,000 women nationwide who might have unintended pregnancy in the midst of community quarantine.
Pres. Duterte should order a sweeping probe of COVID-19 expenditures
Many ‘public servants’ occupying high positions in local government, as well as the First Catanduanes Electric Cooperative, Inc. (FICELCO), have a lot of explaining to do in the following days.
Local police looking into source of seized shabu
A ranking official at Camp Francisco Camacho told the Tribune that the 29 sachets of suspected methamphetamine hydrochloride confiscated from alleged pusher Aldo Valeza Nocum, also known as “Palao,” could be part of the drug shipment delivered recently to the Bicol region, particularly in various cities.
DOH to hire add’l personnel for EBMC on short-term contracts
Among those wanted for immediate hiring are those for the positions of Medical Specialist II (SG-23), Medical Officer II (SG-21), Nurse II (SG-15), Medical Technologist II (SG-15), Radiologic Technologist II (SG-15), Respiratory Therapist II (SG-14), Nursing Attendant II (SG-6) and Administrative Aide who will serve as ambulance driver (SG-4).
Capitol rolls out repatriation program for stranded Catandunganons
The new program, which is separate from the national government’s “Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-asa” program, promises to send home stranded Catandunganon workers, students, tourists, and other individuals while travel between quarantine zones remain restricted.
Viga last of 11 towns to finish SAP distribution
Viga was the last municipality to finish the SAP distribution, handing out the last envelope of P5,000 to its recipient before 5 P.M. of May 8. Three days earlier, Viga’s accomplishment was only 78.29% while Panganiban’s was higher at 96.27%.
Cua appeals to LTFRB, LGUs to resolve high transport fares
However, he said that the responsibility for approving new fare rates lie with the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) in case of four-wheeled transports and the municipal governments for for-hire tricycles.
Bato dangles P30-k bounty to “uncover” ECQ intruders
Last week, Mayor Juan T. Rodulfo issued Executive Order No. 19 prohibiting persons from entering the municipality by sea through its coastline to circumvent the pertinent provisions of Republic Act No. 11469, or the Bayanihan To Heal As One Act, and other executive issuances against the spread of the coronavirus in the country, particularly on placing such persons on quarantine whenever they cross provincial and/or municipal boundaries.
DPWH open 6 days a week on smaller workforce
District Engineer Gil Augustus A. Balmadrid told the Tribune last week that that Secretary Mark A. Villar directed all regional and district offices nationwide to observe the new work schedule in compliance with recent guidelines issued by the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) that leads the national government’s battle against the coronavirus infectious disease.