The Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC)-Jobs is eyeing to work with the Marcos administration to create over two million direct jobs for Filipinos by the end of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s term. RTVM Screenshot This developed following the PSAC's meeting with President Marcos in...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has asked the Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) to submit a list of proposals to address the demand for green energy amid the growing electric vehicle (EV) industry in the country. Marcos said this during his fourth meeting with the PSAC Job Sector...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has reassured the public that the country has enough rice stock even after next year's looming dry spell. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (RTVM screenshot) Marcos said this following a meeting with Private Sector Advisory Council...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said he will file a bill to expand the coverage of government assistance and subsidies to private schools to include students from kindergarten to Grade 6. Currently, Gatchalian said the subsidies under Republic Act No. 8545 or the Expanded Government...
The designation of suspended Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. and 12 others as “terrorists” in connection with their alleged role in a string of killings and harassment in the province fueled the Philippine National Police (PNP) to sustain its “aggressive” campaign against private...
The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) is working on increasing the collaboration between government agencies and the private sector to resolve connectivity issues in the country, particularly in far-flung areas. *File photo* ARTA director-general Secretary Ernesto Perez said this after President Marcos...
Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion on Saturday, July 22, welcomed the lifting of the State of Public Health Emergency in the country, and said that there was a “bright side” to the pandemic. Joey Concepcion (Photo from Go Negosyo/Facebook) The prominent businessman lauded the public and private...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has called on the private sector to build an environment that will promote inclusion, particularly for persons with disabilities (PWDs), as he said his administration is committed to address the challenges they are facing. In a speech delivered by Executive...
Private schools reiterated the dangers of prohibiting “No Permit, No Exam” policies as this may cause many private schools to close down. (Photo from Unsplash) In an open letter, the largest private school groups in the Philippines warned that banning “No Permit, No Exam” (NPNE) policies...
A group urged President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to declare in his upcoming State of the Nation Address (SONA) the setting of a minimum salary standard for private school teachers that is equivalent to the entry-level salary of public school teachers. (RIO DELUVIO / MANILA BULLETIN FILE)...
A SUMMER GETAWAY Banwa Private Island is located in the Sulu Sea, just northeast of Puerto Princesa Banwa Private Island has been honored with the prestigious award as “The Philippines’ Best Beach, Island or Upcountry Resort” in the inaugural Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2023....
BACOLOD CITY – Three potential private armed groups (PAGs) are being monitored by the police in Western Visayas. VILLAFLOR (Glazyl Masculino) These potential PAGs were reported in three different areas in Negros Occidental, based on a report presented by the Police Regional Office (PRO)-Western...