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The Social Security System (SSS) administers social security protection to workers in the private sector. Social security provides replacement income for workers in times of death, disability, sickness, maternity, and old age. On September 1, 1957, the Social Security Act of 1954 was implemented. Thereafter, the coverage and benefits given by SSS have been expanded and enhanced through the enactment of various laws. Republic Act (RA) No. 11199, otherwise known as the “Social Security Act of 2018” or the SSS Law, became effective on 05 March 2019.

The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) is an attached agency of the Department of Labour and Employment (DOLE) created in 1977. Is it the lead government agency tasked to protect and promote the welfare and well-being of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and their dependents.

The Home Development Mutual Fund (HDMF), commonly known as the Pag-IBIG (Pagtutulungan sa Kinabukasan, Ikaw, Bangko, Industriya at Gobyerno) Fund, is a government-owned and controlled corporation under the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development of the Philippines responsible for the administration of the national savings program and affordable shelter financing for Filipinos.

The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) was created in 1995 to implement universal health coverage in the Philippines. It is a tax-exempt, government-owned and controlled corporation (GOCC) of the Philippines, and is attached to the Department of Health.

As one of the five pillars of the Criminal Justice System, the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) was created to address the growing concern of jail management and penology problems. Primarily, its clients are detainees accused before a court who are temporarily confined in such jails while undergoing investigation, waiting for final judgment, and those who are serving sentences promulgated by the court 3 years and below.
An agency that aims to promote and uphold the interests, rights, and welfare of overseas Filipinos and strengthen their ties with the Motherland.
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) is a Philippine government agency administratively attached to the Office of the President of the Philippines. It includes both public and private higher education institutions, as well as degree-granting programs in all postsecondary educational institutions throughout the country.
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is the executive branch of the Philippine government in charge of agricultural and fisheries development and growth.

The Department of Education (DepEd) formulates, implements, and coordinates policies, plans, programs, and projects in the areas of formal and non-formal basic education. It supervises all elementary and secondary education institutions, including alternative learning systems, both public and private; and provides for the establishment and maintenance of a complete, adequate, and integrated system of basic education relevant to the goals of national development.

The Department of Energy (DOE) is mandated by RA 7638 (Department of Energy Act of 1992) to prepare, integrate, coordinate, supervise, and control all plans, programs, projects, and activities of the Government relative to energy exploration, development, utilization, distribution, and conservation.
The Department of Health (DOH) is the principal health agency in the Philippines. It is responsible for ensuring access to basic public health services to all Filipinos through the provision of quality health care and regulation of providers of health goods and services.
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is the national government agency tasked with developing and implementing policies and programs, as well as serving as the Executive Branch’s policy adviser in the field of labor and employment.
Established in 1973, the Department of Tourism (DOT) is the Philippines’ executive office responsible for the regulation and promotion of the Philippine tourism industry. DOT”s mission is to encourage, promote, and develop tourism as a major socio-economic activity to generate foreign currency and local employment, ultimately spreading the benefits of tourism to both private and public sectors.
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is the Philippine government’s executive branch in charge of maintaining and expanding viable, efficient, and dependable transportation systems as effective tools for national recovery and economic progress.
The Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC) is a government corporation. It is attached to the Department of Labor and Employment for policy coordination and guidance. It is a quasi-judicial corporate entity created to implement the Employees’ Compensation Program (ECP).
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) performs planning, monitoring, and coordinative functions, and in the process exercises regulatory and supervisory authority over the delivery of metro-wide services within Metro Manila without diminution of the autonomy of the local government units concerning purely local matters.

  • Mines and Geosciences Bureau – Department of Environment and Natural Resources – https://mgb.gov.ph

The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB), as steward of the country’s mineral resources, is committed to promoting sustainable mineral resources development, aware of its contribution to national economic growth and countryside community development.
The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) is the overall policy-making body, coordinating, and grants-giving agency for the preservation, development, and promotion of Philippine arts and culture; an executing agency for the policies it formulates; and task to administering the National Endowment Fund for Culture and the Arts (NEFCA) — fund exclusively for the implementation of culture and arts programs and projects.
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is the central statistical authority of the Philippine government, collecting, compiling, analyzing, and publishing statistical information on the people of the Philippines’ economic, social, demographic, political, and general affairs, as well as enforcing the country’s civil registration functions.
A government agency that conducts vulnerability assessments on the security of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in both public and private IT infrastructures; it also provides technical investigative support to various law enforcement agencies, both local and international, fighting cybercrime.

The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) is the government agency tasked to manage and supervise technical education and skills development (TESD) in the Philippines.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) (Filipino: Pambansang Pulisya ng Pilipinas) is the national police force of the Republic of the Philippines. It is both a national and a local police force in that it provides all law enforcement services throughout the Philippines.

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) undertakes efficient detection and investigation of crimes and other offenses against the laws of the Philippines upon its initiative and as public interest may require, renders technical assistance upon request in the investigation and detection of crimes and other offenses, coordinates with other national and local police agencies in the maintenance of peace and order, and establishes and maintains an up-to-date scientific crime laboratory. It acts as a national clearinghouse of criminal and other information for the use of all prosecuting and law enforcement entities of the Philippines: identification records of identifying marks, characteristics, and ownership or possession of all firearms as well as of test bullets fired therefrom.

The eTravel form is an online form used to collect personal and travel information from passengers entering and exiting the Philippines for immigration, border control, data analysis, and health surveillance. It serves as your departure/arrival card, health declaration, and contact tracing form.