To adjust to inflation, the increase in cash allowances for the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) is expected to be implemented in 2026. During a committee hearing at the House of Representatives, National Economic and Development Authority Secretary Arsenio M. Balisacan revealed that a...
Department of Finance (DOF) Secretary Ralph Recto (House of Representatives’ Facebook page) Department of Finance (DOF) Secretary Ralph Recto assured members of a House of Representatives panel that the Marcos administration is managing the country’s debt according to the “highest standards...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez set the tone for the start of the deliberations of the P6.352-trillion 2025 National Expenditure Program (NEP) Monday, Aug. 5 by saying that the country's economic...
The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NCHP) led the celebration of the 22nd Philippine-Spanish Friendship Day and the commemoration of the 126th anniversary of the Start of the Siege in Baler, Aurora on July 1, 2024. Senator Juan Miguel F. Zubiri and Ambassador Miguel Utray Delgado...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez during his visit at the at Camp Teodulfo Bautista in Jolo, Sulu (Speaker’s Office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has committed to allocate funds for the construction of soldiers’ barracks and the...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) It's that time of the year again in the House of Representatives as the Committee on Appropriations starts the deliberations on the P6.352-trillion National Expenditure Program (NEP) for 2025 on...
Prior to trading resumption in the reserve market, the Department of Energy (DOE) has instructed the operator of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) to issue guidelines on the synchronization of dispatch intervals for both traded energy capacities and ancillary services for an efficient...
More than P133 million worth of alleged fake products with known brands Lacoste, Huawei, and Gentle Monster have been seized during operations conducted by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in Metro Manila and Rizal. In a statement, the NBI said its operatives served search warrants issued...
Navotas City lone district Rep. Toby Tiangco (PPAB) Navotas City lone district Rep. Toby Tiangco is urging his colleagues in Congress to fully support the approval of the proposed P253.3-billion allocation for the government’s social assistance and cash...
A man has been arrested in San Joaquin, Iloilo for allegedly producing and selling fake drivers' licenses, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said on Friday, Aug. 2. The NBI identified him as Jay-R A. Pandapatan who was arrested last Tuesday, July 30, during an entrapment operation...
It is horrifying that a Chinese national succeeded in winning in the country’s elections and assume a local government seat, Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros said. Hontiveros made this assessment following the Commission on Elections’ (Comelec) discovery that the...
Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief General Rommel Marbil House Deputy Speaker Quezon 2nd district Rep. David "Jay-jay" Suarez has sided with Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief General Rommel Marbil amid the criticisms being hurled at...