Representing House Speaker Martin Romualdez, Deputy Secretary General Sofonias Gabonada Jr. led the turnover of cash and food assistance to the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) in Oriental Mindoro (Speaker’s Office) ...
In the heart of the Philippines, a country celebrated for its staggering biodiversity, an activity traditionally reserved for the most ardent nature enthusiasts is taking flight in the mainstream: birding. Long perceived as a niche pastime for dedicated scientists and nature lovers, this...
Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre (PPAB) Deputy Majority Leader and Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre couldn’t help but feel disappointed after the Senate failed to pass the proposed Government Procurement Reform Act (GPRA) on second reading...
Senior citizens above the age of 60, single mothers, and persons with disabilities can soon enjoy a 20 percent discount on basic goods and services with the support of the Department of Agriculture (DA), the Department of Trade and Industry, as well as the Department of Energy. The three government...
The official opening of the summit with Ambassador Kumaran, Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs Frederick Go , President of Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry Eunina Mangio and the members of the organizing committee The Embassy of India, Manila,...
Ambassador of Malaysia to the Philippines, H.E. Dato’ Abdul Malik Melvin Castelino Recognizing the opportunities in the growing infrastructure and development projects in the Philippines, the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE), the national trade promotion agency under the...
The University of the Philippines Alumni Association (UPAA) announced on Tuesday, March 19, that nominations are now open for the Distinguished Alumni Awards 2024, with a deadline of April 1. University of the Philippines UPAA President Robert Aranton emphasized the search for "everyday...
Former congressman Juan Miguel "Mikey" Arroyo wants nothing but a fair conduct of April 5 elections when he challenges incumbent National Golf Association of the Philippines President Martin Lorenzo. With the lines already drawn for the anticipated polls at the Alabang Country Club, Arroyo made it...
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief, General Romeo Brawner Jr. (left) renders his final salute to a fallen Philippine Army personnel on March 18, 2024 at Camp Siongco in Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte. Behind him is 6th Infantry Division commander Maj. Gen. Alex Rillera, who also...
Under the study project titled "Post-Wastewater Treatment Determination of Endocrine Disrupting Compounds for Interventions" conducted in the rivers of Mega Manila, researchers identified endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs) that can potentially harm aquatic organisms and humans. Photo from...
The University of the Philippines-National College of Public Administration Governance (UP-NCPAG) together with the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) and The FVR Legacy Initiative on Monday, March 18, instigated the UP NCPAG - FIDEL V. RAMOS LEAD4R Fellowship Program on Advanced...
The Senate has approved on third and final reading the proposed creation of the Bulacan Special Economic Zone and Freeport Act (BEZA). Twenty-two (22) senators gave affirmative votes, there were zero negatives and zero abstentions on Senate Bill No. 2572, sponsored by Sen. Grace Poe,...