Indigent college students will receive over P3.7 billion from the government to support their needs in finishing their degrees, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said. Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman said they have allocated the budget to around 247,135 student grantees under the...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – The Police Regional Office 4-A (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon area) headed by Police Brig. Gen. Paul Kenneth Lucas was officially declared a drug-free workplace on Tuesday, April 30. Undersecretary Earl A. Saavedra, Dangerous Drugs Board executive...
CAMP NAKAR, Lucena City – Twenty-five municipal police stations in this province were declared drug-free workplaces on Monday, April 29. TWENTY-FIVE municipal police stations in Quezon were declared drug-free workplaces on April 29. Chiefs of police were awarded in a ceremony at the...
(MANILA BULLETIN) The new chairman of the House Committee on Trade and Industry lectured the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Monday, April 29 on why its free trade-centric mindset can't help the country achieve food security. ...
(AP) -- Dubai International Airport, the world's busiest for international travel, will move its operations to the city-state's second, sprawling airfield in its southern desert reaches "within the next 10 years" in a project worth nearly $35 billion, its ruler said Sunday. Sheikh Mohammed bin...
All private and public sector workers will be treated to free rides on the Light Rail Transit Line 2 (LRT-2) and the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) on Wednesday, May 1, in commemoration of Labor Day, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said. This, after the Department of...
Davao del Norte 1st district Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez and Camiguin lone district Rep. Jurdin Jesus “JJ” Romualdo (Facebook, PPAB) Davao del Norte 1st district Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez is invoking "free speech" for his recent “seditious” remarks as...
CITY OF SANTIAGO, Isabela – Two towns in the eastern part of this province – Maconacon and Divilacan – have been declared communist insurgency-free. TWO towns in Isabela, Divilacan and Maconacon, have been declared insurgency-free. (Photo via Liezle Basa-Inigo) These two...
(File photo courtesy of LRTA - LRT 2 / Facebook) More than 53,000 passengers have availed of the free ride at the Light Rail Transit Line 2 (LRT-2) during the commemoration of Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) and Philippine Veterans Week, the Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) said in an advisory...
The Philippines and the United States may soon forge a free trade agreement (FTA) on cyberspace and digital technology as Washington expressed commitment in helping Manila in the said fields, Philippine Ambassador to the US Jose Manuel "Babe" Romualdez said. Ahead of the trilateral meet among...
The Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) will offer free rides to all commuters in observance of the Day of Valor on Tuesday, April 9. In an advisory on Monday, the MRT-3 management said veterans and the general public can redeem their free rides from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. and from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m....
(Photo courtesy of LRTA LRT-2 / Facebook) Aside from military veterans, all commuters can also ride the Light Rail Transit Line 2 (LRT-2) for free in observance of the Day of Valor on Tuesday, April 9, the Light Rail Transit Administration (LRTA) has announced. In an advisory, lawyer Hernando...