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The other manufacturing, retail-wholesale trade, and government services are the top three economic sectors that are critical during the pandemic,based on a studyon “Mitigating Economic Losses from COVID-19: Insights from Input Output Analysis,”which was presented in a webinar on “COVID-19: Where We Are and Where We Want To Be.” The research looks at the economies of both Malaysia and the Philippines.

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Department of Science and Technology secretary Fortunato T. Dela Peña announces future-proof initiatives through research and development programs and private sector collaboration. . (Photo by Henry A. De Leon, S&T Media Service)

In his latest weekly report to the Filipino people, Secretary Fortunato T. de la Peña of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) mentioned that the DOST’s new programs and initiatives are set to future-proof industries and the environment amidst the pandemic.

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Department of Science and Technology secretary Fortunato Dela Peña recently announces the IATF’s adoption of DOST recommendation for zoning on the WHO solidarity trials for vaccine candidate. (Photo by Henry A. De Leon, S&T Media Service)

In his weekly department update and report to the nation, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) secretary Fortunato T. de la Peña revealed that the COVID-19 Interagency Task Force (IATF) has accepted DOST’s recommendation for zoning on the solidarity trials for the vaccine candidates against COVID-19 that will be conducted this year.

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Witnessing how his father ran the day-to-day operation of their furniture business, Benjie Inocencio learned to appreciate the craft and the business. Because he was exposed to this enterprise at a young age, he learned the ins and outs of the woodworking and furniture making industry. Seeing the great potential of the business, Benjie was inspired to follow in his father’s footsteps and looked forward to fulfill his lifelong dream.

Ready to spread his wing, Benjie went to Kuwait to work in a furniture company after college to gain more experience. However, since he does not have any certificate of employment to present, he was hired initially on a floating status and was assigned in the Sand Department.