Workers in the agriculture sector and those coming from sectors that are being adversely affected by El Niño will receive financial assistance from the government. President Marcos on Wednesday, May 1, made the announcement as he said such move was part of the government’s aid program amid the...
President Marcos encouraged all Regional Development Councils (RDCs) to actively ascertain the people’s needs and concerns as he assured them that government would listen. According to the President, there is a need for RDCs to do their job to ensure that local voices are included in the...
The National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC) agreed on Wednesday, May 1, with President Marcos' order for a timely review of the minimum wage amid the rising costs of goods and services in the country. NAPC "Doon sa usapin ng pag-review muli sa lalong madaling panahon doon sa pagda-dagdag ng sahod,...
President Marcos on Wednesday, May 1, honored the Filipino workers, who he said have built the country through their sweat and toil, day in and day out, to provide for their families. Marcos joined the Filipino workers in celebrating Labor Day, saying the nation recognizes their...
President Marcos on Wednesday, May 1, asked for the timely review of the minimum wage amid rising prices of goods and services across the country. During the celebration of the 122nd Labor Day, Marcos urged the Regional Tripartite Wage and Productivity Board to do so in their respective...
Sen. Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa challenged Los Angeles-based vlogger Claire Contreras, who goes by the name “Maharlika,” on Tuesday, April 30 to face the Senate in its inquiry regarding the alleged leakage of a confidential document from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA). Sen. Ronald...
President Marcos wants the Philippines to not only manufacture more electric vehicles (EVs) but lower its production cost so the country can achieve its goal of transforming its public transportation fleets by 2040. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo from the Presidential...
Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) in the country should be introduced to artificial intelligence (AI)- powered system to comply with the changing technological demands, President Marcos said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) Marcos pitched this...
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) said on Tuesday, April 30, that it is expecting Google to submit the data related to a "deepfake" audio of President Marcos, as soon as possible. Photo from Pixabay "We just need a registry (from Google [provider of YouTube]), we...
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has lauded as "proactive measure" to address poverty President Marcos' recent directive to boost aid for street children and homeless individuals or families in need of urgent help. It cited the implementation of the "Pag-abot Program" which aims to evacuate...
President Marcos has ordered government agencies to expedite the implementation of action plans and strategies to develop the electronic vehicle (EV) industry in the country. Marcos made the directive during a sectoral meeting on Tuesday, April 30, emphasizing the need to focus on the public...
The Marcos administration will purchase e-vehicles to replace some 10 percent of the fleet used by government agencies, the Department of Energy (DOE) said on Tuesday, April 30. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. presides over a sectoral meeting on Electric Vehicle (EV) Industry...