The city government of Las Piñas City has partnered with several private veterinary clinics to help expand the reach of the Nationwide Simultaneous Free Mass Anti-Rabies Vaccination for Pets on Wednesday, March 11. The City Veterinary Services Office encouraged pet owners to bring their dogs and...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso expressed gratitude to Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. after more than 3,700 senior citizens in the capital received milestone cash gifts under the Expanded Centenarians Act. The distribution, conducted Monday morning, March 9, in coordination with the...
Hoarders and profiteers taking advantage of the expected oil supply disruption caused by the conflict in the Middle East will face consequences, Malacañang warned. The government would pursue and file charges against those found engaging in such practices, Palace Press Officer and Communications...
The House leadership is looking at telecommuting and flexible work arrangements as potential ways to mitigate the impact of the rising cost of fuel and electricity on Filipino workers, even as hostilities in the oil-producing Middle East continue to escalate. Majority Leader Ilocos Norte 1st...
The country’s infrastructure program faces potential cost increases from rising global oil prices but construction projects nationwide will continue as planned, Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon said Tuesday, March 10. Dizon said many government infrastructure...
The Malabon City government has shifted to a compressed four-day workweek for its employees as part of measures to conserve energy and reduce electricity consumption. The policy was implemented in compliance with the directive of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for government agencies and local...
The city government of Pasay has adopted a temporary compressed work week for its employees in compliance with Ferdinand Marcos Jr. 's directive for government offices to implement energy-saving measures. Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano issued Executive Order No. 12, s. 2026, implementing...
Progressive groups held a protest rally in front of a gasoline station in Cubao, Quezon City on Tuesday, March 10 urging the government to suspend the implementation of Value Added Tax (VAT) and excise tax in petroleum products to mitigate the surge of fuel price. “Sa bawat araw na hindi ito...
ILOILO CITY — Rep. Julienne “Jam-Jam” Baronda of this city has filed a bill authorizing President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to temporarily suspend or reduce excise tax on petroleum products due to the Middle East war. “This measure aims to cushion Filipino consumers and the national economy...
President Marcos was "not pleased" and "got angry" when he learned about the alleged mistreatment of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Bahrain by an employee of the Migrant Workers Office. Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro disclosed this, adding that Marcos has...
President Marcos has met with United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres at the UN Headquarters in New York to discuss various issues, including the Philippines ' bid for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council. Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire...
The Middle East conflict-triggered fuel price crisis has led to renewed calls to revisit the Oil Deregulation Law, at least from House Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Marikina City 2nd district Rep. Miro Quimbo. During a briefing of the Department of Energy (DOE) with the ways and means panel...
