The Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Camarines Sur has passed a resolution declaring President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. as an adopted son of the province -- the bailiwick of his political rival, former vice president Leni Robredo. The signed resolution was presented to the President during the...
There were still no new jackpot winners for Grand Lotto 6/55 and Mega Lotto 6/45 in the evening draw of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Wednesday, March 15. The winning combination for Grand Lotto was 01 - 24 - 39 - 06 - 53 - 40 for a jackpot prize worth P29,700,000. PCSO said...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced the inauguration of the first segment of the road that will connect the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) and South Luzon Expressway before the Holy Week starts in April. The country will observe the Holy Week next month, starting with Palm...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Police apprehended a Sangguniang Kabataan president linked to the bombing of an elementary school in Maguindanao del Norte in the May elections at the Cotabato Airport in Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte on Sunday, March 13. Brig. Gen. John Guyguyon, Bangsamoro...
Accrediting vloggers to cover President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is still being studied by Malacañang , Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Cheloy Velicaria-Garafil said. Garafil bared this during the Commission on Appointments (CA) hearing for her confirmation as the PCO...
About 1,500 kilometers of roads and 161 bridges were built and improved around the country in six months, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said. Public Works and Highways Secretary Manuel Bonoan in a Palace briefing on Tuesday, March 14, said he presented to the President the...
The House of Representatives has approved on second reading a measure that seeks to give the President the power to suspend the increase in premiums of “direct contributors” to the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth). The penultimate passage of House Bill (HB) No. 6772 took place...
OF TREES AND FOREST Jeepneys are not just utilitarian modes of transportation for Filipinos. It is that, yes. They offer an affordable mode of transportation for students, workers and the general population that also supports the livelihood of thousands of drivers and independent operators. Back in...
Long weekend! Malacañang has reminded the public that the traditional Holy Week break will be extended until Araw ng Kagitingan which was moved to April 10. In an advisory on Tuesday, March 14, the Palace reiterated previous proclamations, declaring April 6 (Maundy Thursday), April 7 (Good...
Politicians such as Davao City Mayor Sebastian "Baste" Duterte, Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong, and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora were among the new officials of the Regional Peace and Order Council appointed by President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. Malacañang bared on Tuesday,...
Several cold storage facilities would be put up in various fishing ports in the country to address spoilage of catch which leads to the decline in fishery production, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said. Aside from his directive to [build fish ports in 11 coastal...
More than 70,000 infrastructure projects are expected to be implemented around the country this year, Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Manuel Bonoan announced. "[T]he Department of Public Works and Highways for this year, for 2023, is going to implement more than 70,000...