President Marcos said that the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has temporarily suspended the operation of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) under the declaration of red alert of the systems operator National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) to tame the increase of...
Workers in the agriculture sector and those coming from sectors that are being adversely affected by El Niño will receive financial assistance from the government. President Marcos on Wednesday, May 1, made the announcement as he said such move was part of the government’s aid program amid the...
President Marcos encouraged all Regional Development Councils (RDCs) to actively ascertain the people’s needs and concerns as he assured them that government would listen. According to the President, there is a need for RDCs to do their job to ensure that local voices are included in the...
The National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC) agreed on Wednesday, May 1, with President Marcos' order for a timely review of the minimum wage amid the rising costs of goods and services in the country. NAPC "Doon sa usapin ng pag-review muli sa lalong madaling panahon doon sa pagda-dagdag ng sahod,...
President Marcos on Wednesday, May 1, asked for the timely review of the minimum wage amid rising prices of goods and services across the country. During the celebration of the 122nd Labor Day, Marcos urged the Regional Tripartite Wage and Productivity Board to do so in their respective...
OF TREES AND FORESTS Today is Labor Day. It is a day to celebrate the contributions of workers not only to the Philippine economy but the global economy as well given the millions of overseas Filipino workers scattered all around the globe. It is also a day to recommit ourselves to the vision of...
Sen. Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa challenged Los Angeles-based vlogger Claire Contreras, who goes by the name “Maharlika,” on Tuesday, April 30 to face the Senate in its inquiry regarding the alleged leakage of a confidential document from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA). Sen. Ronald...
President Marcos wants the Philippines to not only manufacture more electric vehicles (EVs) but lower its production cost so the country can achieve its goal of transforming its public transportation fleets by 2040. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo from the Presidential...
Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) in the country should be introduced to artificial intelligence (AI)- powered system to comply with the changing technological demands, President Marcos said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) Marcos pitched this...
President Marcos has ordered government agencies to expedite the implementation of action plans and strategies to develop the electronic vehicle (EV) industry in the country. Marcos made the directive during a sectoral meeting on Tuesday, April 30, emphasizing the need to focus on the public...
The Marcos administration will purchase e-vehicles to replace some 10 percent of the fleet used by government agencies, the Department of Energy (DOE) said on Tuesday, April 30. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. presides over a sectoral meeting on Electric Vehicle (EV) Industry...
Basilan lone district Rep. Mujiv Hataman (Facebook) House Deputy Minority Leader and Basilan lone district Rep. Mujiv Hataman says he is delighted over President Marcos’ pronouncement that the 2025 elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in...