Read more about the article 20 MSMEs set to complete Go Negosyo mentoring program in Davao City
SUPPORT TO MSMEs. The Go Negosyo Center of DTI housed at the Davao City Investment Promotion Building gives support to the development of MSMEs in the region by providing them education and training, technical support and access to loans with low interests. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

20 MSMEs set to complete Go Negosyo mentoring program in Davao City

Twenty micro, small and medium entrepreneurs (MSMEs) are set to complete a two-month course under the Mentor Me program of Go Negosyo under the Department of Trade and Industry in Davao.

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Read more about the article Crisis committee urges gov’t to extend more help for IDPs
CONGESTED. A total of 172 families or 1,025 individuals, driven away by the continuing war in Marawi City, are staying for more than three weeks now inside the evacuation center in Balo-i town, Lanao del Norte. Congestion and sanitation are among the problems that evacuees confront every day inside the center, situations that authorities fear might lead to more problems such as sickness and diseases. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

Crisis committee urges gov’t to extend more help for IDPs

An official of the Lanao del Sur Provincial Crisis Committee who is directly monitoring the situation of affected residents after the siege in Marawi City is appealing to the national government to extend more help to hundreds of thousands of internally displaced individuals.

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SWS survey: High percentage of Filipinos don’t want ML in Luzon, Visayas

While 92 percent of Filipinos said they are fully aware of President Rodrigo Duterte’s declaration of Martial Law in Mindanao, a high percentage of residents in the country also expressed disagreement on expanding the imposition of the said measure to Luzon and Visayas.

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Read more about the article Food security vital in improving economy, UP Dean says
Photo from Rene A. Estremera, University of the Philippines Mindanao Public Relations Officer

Food security vital in improving economy, UP Dean says

The government's goal of achieving a high income economy by 2022 will not be possible without ensuring food security for the country's population, a University of the Philippines official said.

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A prelude for ML extension? DND chief says people can trust the gov’t if ML is extended

Department of National Defense Secretary and Martial Law Administrator Delfin Lorenzana on Tuesday assured the Filipino people that they can trust the country’s defense and security establishments if the imposition of martial law is extended.

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