Malacañang said some barangays in Batangas that did not receive assistance under the “Bawat Bayan Makikinabang” program failed to comply with documentary requirements, stressing that no area is being excluded from government aid. Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Undersecretary Claire...
Batangas 1st district Rep. Leandro Legarda Leviste is prodding the Marcos administration to launch an investigation on the alleged discrimination and corruption in its "Bawat Bayan Makikinabang" programs, including the "Bawat Barangay Makikinabang" program. This, after the neophyte congressman told...
President Marcos has committed to increase the fund intended for local government units (LGUs) to allow them to expand their programs. Marcos said he will make this possible if he sees that the programs undertaken by every LGU and barangay using the financial support are implemented properly and...
More than a thousand couples marked Valentine’s Day as newlyweds as the City Government of Caloocan conducted its annual Kasalang Bayan at the Caloocan City Sports Complex on Saturday, Feb. 14. The mass wedding ceremony was led by Mayor Dale Gonzalo “Along” Malapitan and formed part of the...
Mayor Charo Sy-Alvarado-Mendoza officiated the marriage of 32 couples at the Feb-Ibig Kasalang Bayan, held at a resort in Barangay Palapat, Hagonoy, Bulacan, on Thursday, Feb. 12. The said mass wedding was attended and witnessed by the couples ' parents, godfathers, and godmothers. The event...
A total of 247 couples from District 2 got married in a mass wedding ceremony during the "Kasalang Bayan 2026", on Thursday, Feb. 12. Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte officiated the ceremony and formally united the couples in marriage. In her message, the mayor urged the newlyweds to continue...
ILOILO CITY – Public school teacher Jocelyn G. Garbosa of Capiz province is one of the country’s outstanding public servants. Garbosa of Roxas Farm School in Tapaz town is one of the awardees of the Gawad Dangal ng Bayan by the Civil Service Commission (CSC). She received a gold-gilded...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday, January 23, announced that it is accelerating efforts to uplift the teaching profession by targeting up to 100,000 teacher career upgrades nationwide by 2026. In a ceremony held in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara and House...
The Department of Education (DepEd), the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) on Friday, January 23, jointly rolled out a suite of major education initiatives aimed at improving access, equity, and workforce relevance across the...
ILOILO CITY— Bayan Muna Panay called for accountability and welcomed the development that the P802-million unfinished flyover in Iloilo province will be completed this year. “While the public naturally wants this eyesore and safety hazard resolved, we stress that completion without...
Senator Joel Villanueva expressed optimism over the implementation of the Doktor Para Sa Bayan law after the program was granted P1.095 billion in funding under the 2026 General Appropriations Act (GAA). "We 're very grateful to President Bongbong Marcos for supporting our Doktor Para Sa...
Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco received a 92 percent job performance rating in the nationwide “Boses ng Bayan” survey conducted in 2024, ranking her among the Marcos administration’s highest-rated cabinet officials. The independent poll by RP-Mission and...
