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==Featured News of The Philippines==
==Featured News of The Philippines==
Updated: December 16, 2021
Updated: December 17, 2021


''''Odette' forces work suspension at NegOr Capitol'''.<br>
'''DPWH Bicol completes P20-M road project in Sorsogon'''.<br>
DUMAGUETE CITY – Negros Oriental Gov. Roel Degamo on Thursday ordered the work stoppage at the Capitol beginning noon amid the threat of Typhoon Odette that has begun to bring heavy rains and strong winds in the province. In an advisory issued through the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) and posted on social media, Degamo said the suspension of work is “to prevent loss of life or bodily harm (and) ensuring the safety of all”. However, government offices/agencies whose functions involve law enforcement, response action to disasters and calamities, and/or the performance of other vital services shall make available stand-by services/arrangements, he said.
LEGAZPI CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), through its Sorsogon 2nd District Engineering Office (DEO), has completed the PHP20 million worth of 1,119 meters paved road in Barcelona town in Sorsogon province. DEO chief Felix Dimaano Jr. said the road will serve as the link of the barangays to the town proper where goods and agricultural products are being sold. “It will also provide better access for people wanting to visit the historically rich and scenic attractions of Barcelona and Bulusan, thereby strengthening the local tourism industry,” Dimaano said in a social media post Friday. The project is part of the Ariman Junction-Bulusan Lake Road connecting Barcelona and Bulusan towns classified and designated as tourism hubs in Sorsogon.  
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'''Access road benefits upland farmers in Nueva Ecija'''<br>
'''Sagada requires vax card, Covid-19 test result for tourists'''<br>
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga Upland farmers in Carranglan town in Nueva Ecija can now easily transport their products from their agroforestry farm to the nearest market through the newly opened seven-kilometer access road. Paquito Moreno Jr., executive director of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Central Luzon, said on Thursday the PHP58-million worth access road was funded by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) as an “agroforestry support facility” under the 10-year Forestland Management Project (FMP) in the 44,000-hectare Pantabangan-Carranglan Watershed (PCW). Moreno said the new Dilaing Bato-Calo Mambeja access road that connects the villages of R.A. Padilla and Bunga will boost the livelihood of some 1,400 families, including the farmers.
BAGUIO CITY – Tourists have to present a negative test result for coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) and a vaccination card before they can enter the town of Sagada in Mountain Province. The protocol is included in Advisory No. 63 posted on the town's official Facebook account on Thursday, which updated entry protocols in compliance with Sangguniang Bayan Resolutions 210-2021 and 222-2021. The town will be accepting tourists who can present a certificate showing that the person has been fully vaccinated which must be accompanied by a rapid antigen test result taken not more than 24 hours upon arrival in Sagada or a reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) or saliva test result which is 48 hours from the time of release. The test results must be accompanied by the official receipt from the accredited testing facility. Day tours are not allowed and tourists must book at least a one-night stay in a Department of Tourism (DOT)-accredited and local government unit (LGU)-certified accommodation establishment.


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