Aspiring president Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has stressed the importance of coordination between the national government and the local government units (LGUs) in terms of promoting progress in the countryside as well as ensuring that appropriate laws are implemented. In an event in Pasay...
Senator Joel Villanueva on Wednesday, March 2 called on the government to extend more financial assistance to Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) stricken with COVID-19 in Hong Kong as a way to pay them back for their sacrifices in helping the economy. Villanueva said the 200,000 OFWs in Hong Kong...
SAN CARLOS CITY, Pangasinan - Eight couples got a surprise pre-wedding present when they received marriage advise from no less than a presidential candidate who just happened to pass by while they were waiting for counseling session to start at the city hall here. media The couples were just hoping...
Filipino fishermen shouldn't be left behind by the private sector as far as senatorial candidate Gilbert "Gibo" Teodoro is concerned. (Fredrik Ohlander/ Unsplash) Teodoro on Wednesday, March 2 encouraged the private sector to partner up with local fishermen and include them in their value chain in...
Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. slammed passport fixers anew as he debunked an applicant's suspicion that the difficulty in booking of appointments "is a ploy to enrich" fixers. Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. (File photo/Malacañang) Locsin stressed on Wednesday, March...
SAN CARLOS CITY, Pangasinan - PROMDI presidential candidate Senator Manny Pacquiao barnstormed three key cities in this vote-rich province Wednesday, March 2 and was welcomed by huge crowds in each one of them. Presidential candidate Senator Manny Pacquaio speaks before city officials and public...
House Ways and Means Committee Chairman and Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda has proposed four amendments to the much-maligned Downstream Oil Industry Deregulation Act of 1998 (Oil Deregulation Law), which he believes will mitigate the rapid increase in fuel prices. Albay 2nd District Rep. Joey...
Twenty-one Filipino seafarers were safely transported from Ukraine to Moldova, an official of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) disclosed Wednesday, March 2. SAFE AT LAST-- Twenty-one Filipino crewmembers of the MV S-Breeze safely arrive in Moldova from Ukraine on March 1, 2022. They will be...
Aspiring vice president Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan has demanded the immediate release of the P8-billion fuel subsidy to farmers, fisherfolk, and drivers allocated in the 2022 national budget amid the current surge of oil prices. Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan (TRoPa2022) "May pera sa...
An internal investigative body that's completely independent from the Philippine National Police (PNP) hierarchy. That's what AP Party-list nominee Ronnie Ong aims to institutionalize via legislation if and when he regains a seat in the House of Representatives in the May 2022 elections. (Mark...
Presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has apparently doubled down on wooing voters from Bicol, a known bailiwick of his main poll rival Vice President Leni Robredo, after making another promise for people in the region. In a press release on Wednesday, March 2, Marcos Jr. vowed to...
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio told former senator Bongbong Marcos to his face Tuesday night, March 1 that she "missed" him. (Photo from Mayor Inday Sara Duterte's Facebook) The vice presidential candidate and Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (CMD) chairperson did so while in front of...