President Marcos is convinced that there were no blank items in the 2025 General Appropriations Act (GAA), saying he has reviewed the law front to back and did not find any. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (RTVM screenshot) Marcos said this as he graced the 20th National Convention of...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has announced that the Caraga Region will now have its first public medical school. (CHED) In a statement, CHED confirmed that it has authorized Caraga State University (CSU) to offer a Doctor of Medicine program starting in Academic Year 2025-2026. CSU,...
Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong (left), President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Facebook) Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong is hopeful that senators will respond to President Marcos' certification of the...
Comelec Chairman George Erwin Garcia (Comelec's Facebook page) The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will no longer proceed with the printing of the election ballots for the first-ever polls in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region In Muslim...
The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday, Jan. 29, welcomed the proposed amendments to the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act. (DOH / MB Visual Content Group) “We look forward to seeing this measure become law soon,” DOH Secretary Teodoro J. Herbosa said in a statement. With strong support from...
Inspired by the Jobstreet Career Con, which aims to link 15,000 job seekers to companies, President Marcos bared plans to make such large job fair every month in various places in the country. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. graces this year’s Jobstreet Career Con, dubbed 'Creating...
President Marcos has certified the bill seeking to postpone the Bangsamoro election as urgent, Malacañang said. "This is confirmed," Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Chavez said on Wednesday, Jan. 29, confirming that Marcos has certified the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region of...
The Filipino-Chinese community in the country were encouraged to be inspired by the new year to set their intentions and confidently pursue grand ambitions both for themselves and for the greater good. Families and friends gather for photo opportunities at the stunning Chinese New Year centerpiece...
OF TREES AND FOREST (Part II) I do not consider myself an alarmist. In fact, I almost always see the glass half-full than half-empty. But I also think that a good manager, whether in government or the private sector, needs to be aware of certain situations that may impact the...
While there have been potential foreign institutions interested to invest in the country's first sovereign wealth fund, it has yet to secure any investment from President Marcos' foreign trips. MIC President Rafael Consing Jr. (RTVM) "Wala pa (Nothing so far)," Maharlika Investment Corporation...
Some senators on Tuesday, Jan. 28, have expressed support for Maharlika Investment Corporation's (MIC) bid for a 20-percent stake in the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP). MAIDEN INVESTMENT — President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. with Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC)...
President Donald Trump said Monday evening that Microsoft is among the U.S. companies looking to take control of TikTok to help the popular app avert an effective ban that could kick-in in April. “I would say yes,” Trump told reporters when asked if Microsoft was one of the companies interested...
