OF TREES AND FOREST Former Senate President Manny Villar In a few days, 2022 will end and we will welcome a fresh, new year. Many experts have expressed pessimism on the capacity of the country to achieve growth in 2023. They cited the risks to growth in the coming year, including inflation, hikes...
Malacañang revealed that President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has designated Undersecretary Eduardo Punay as officer-in-charge of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). Undersecretary Eduardo Punay (Photo courtesy of the DSWD Region X) Office of the Press Secretary...
DOH The Department of Health (DOH) said it is providing information to President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. about the Covid-19 situation in other countries aside from the Philippines. “We apprised the President and his staff about the situation not just in the Philippines but also in...
Good news for employees of the Muntinlupa City government. Mayor Ruffy Biazon announced the release of the Service Recognition Incentive (SRI) amounting to P5,000 and P10,000 to regular, casual, job order and contractual employees of the city government before the year ends. Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy...
DOH The Department of Health (DOH) has requested President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to extend the state of calamity in the country due to the Covid-19 pandemic. DOH Officer-in-Charge Maria Rosario Vergeire said that they made this request after the proposed measure for the creation of...
More than 6,000 children, vendors, and village workers in Davao City received "pamasko packs" from Vice President Sara Duterte. (Photo courtesy of OVP) The Office of the Vice President (OVP) said Duterte attended the gift-giving activities for various sectors on Monday, Dec. 26. A total of 669...
Malacañang said immediate assistance will be provided to those affected by the shear line rainfall and flooding in various areas in Visayas and Mindanao. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. presides the 13th Cabinet meeting in Malacañang on Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2023. (Photo from the Office of the...
To check if the activation of previously offline areas in the Philippines was effective, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. made a surprise video call to various communities in the country. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. According to the Department of Information and...
More than 7,000 overseas Filipinos from various countries were repatriated by the government this year, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said. OFWs at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Ali Vicoy/ MANILA BULLETIN) Through the government's repatriation program led by the Office of the...
Vice President Sara Duterte graced her family's traditional Christmas gift-giving for the Dabawenyos at the ancestral house of former President Rodrigo Duterte along Taal Road in Central Park Subdivision. Photo from Vice President Sara Duterte's Facebook page. In a statement, the Office of the Vice...
VIGAN CITY – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has appointed a Certified Public Accountant to lead the National Tobacco Administration (NTA). SANCHEZ Belinda S. Sanchez took her oath and replaced Robert Victor G. Seares Jr. in a simple ceremony at NTA Central Office in Quezon City recently. The...
The year 2022 marked the return of Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to Malacañang after Rodrigo Duterte turned over the presidency to the former after his landslide victory in the May 2022 polls. President Duterte and President-elect Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (File photos) Duterte spent his...
