BANGUED, Abra – The Sangguniang Panlalawigan has ordered officials of Barangay Calaba here who enacted an ordinance imposing a “death sentence” over garbage dumping to continue working while their suspension case is being reviewed. In an order this week, the SP told Barangay Captain Renato...
Non-profit organization Go Negosyo and the Department of Health (DOH) are looking to revive the Botika sa Barangay program which aims to build drug outlets in villages that offer cheap medicines. Botika ng Bayan (Photo courtesy of DOH-Calabarzon) Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion said that he and...
ILOILO CITY – Social officer Ann Rapunzel “Rara” O. Ganzon of the Iloilo provincial government is a recipient of this year’s Presidential Lingkod Bayan Award, the highest citation given to public servants by the Civil Service Commission (CSC). SOCIAL officer Ann Rapunzel 'Rara' O. Ganzon of...
President Marcos has declared Sept. 3 as Day of National Mourning over the passing of Manlilikha ng Bayan Federico Caballero. (Photo courtesy of NCCA) Marcos made the declaration through Proclamation No. 678 signed by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin. “The death of Manlilikha ng...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) reported slow processing times, unresponsiveness, and disrespectful conduct as among the top complaints from citizens on government agencies, based on the data from its helpdesk, Contact Center ng Bayan (CCB). In a statement on Monday, Aug. 12, CSC said the most...
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte (File Photo) By ELLALYN DE VERA-RUIZ Filipinos’ trust in President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. declined, while trust in Vice President Sara Duterte remained unchanged in the Pulse Asia’s second quarter of 2024 survey results released on...
The country's decade-long employment masterplan is expected to generate at least three million jobs by 2028, President Marcos said. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. leads the 2024 National Employment Summit held at The Manila Hotel on June 27, 2024. (Arnold Quizol | MB) Marcos said the 10-year...
ILOILO CITY – A party-list group has welcomed the Supreme Court (SC) decision that granted a Writ of Amparo or court protection for former Bayan Muna Rep. Siegfred Deduro from Iloilo who had been red-tagged by the military. DEDURO (Sine Panayanon) “It can be noted that international...
Photo from Pixabay A commissioned Pulse Asia survey conducted in March revealed that majority of Filipinos see complicated rules and regulations (56 percent) and restrictive rules on foreign ownership (55 percent) as the main barriers to foreign investment in the Philippines. Pulse Asia president...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalete/ MANILA BULLETIN) The Marcos administration received majority approval ratings on two major issues in the first quarter of 2024, based on the Pulse Asia survey results released on Friday, April 5. The survey revealed that most adult Filipinos...
(Arnold Quizol/Manila Bulletin File Photo) Majority of adult Filipinos believe that controlling inflation remains the most urgent issue among the 17 national concerns identified in the Pulse Asia’s March 2024 survey. Based on the survey results, the need to control the spiraling prices of basic...
March 2024 Ulat ng Bayan Survey (Pulse Asia) A Pulse Asia survey conducted in March revealed that ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo and former Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III could potentially top the senatorial race if the May 2025 elections were held during the survey period. In a...
