The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) led the signing of the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) for the Republic Act 11962 or the Trabaho Para sa Bayan (TBP) Act. NEDA Secretary Arsenio M. Balisacan said on Tuesday, March 12, that before the signing, they first consulted with...
Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva said on Saturday, March 9 that the full implementation of the Trabaho Para sa Bayan (TPB) law can help address the country's unemployment woes. Villanueva made the statement after the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported that the unemployment rate...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Caraga feted the Manila Bulletin with the PaNata ko sa Bayan award during the agency’s 73 rd anniversary celebration at The Pavilion at the Watergate, in Butuan City on Thursday, March 7. The DSWD cited the Manila Bulletin as best supportive...
Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva expressed his belief that the Tatak Pinoy Act would strengthen the government's efforts to create jobs for Filipinos. "We thank the President for always making jobs a priority goal of his administration. We also commend Senator Sonny Angara for relentlessly...
Rep. Edwin Olivarez, Mayor Eric Olivarez congratulate the newlyweds. (Photo from FB page of Cong. Olivarez) A total of 95 couples joined the “Kasalang Bayan” (mass wedding) conducted by the Para ñaque city government. The event is the city government's gift to couples who have been...
The Marcos administration received majority approval ratings on seven of the 14 issues on which its performance was evaluated, based on the results of the December 2023 Pulse Asia survey, which were released on Monday, Jan. 8. According to Pulse Asia, the current administration has the highest...
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte repaint armchairs at the Victorino Mapa High School in Manila as part of the Department of Education's (DepEd) Brigada Eskwela program in August 2023. (Ali Vicoy/ MANILA BULLETIN) President Marcos and Vice President Sara Duterte...
Majority of Filipinos still see inflation as an urgent issue that the current administration must address immediately, Pulse Asia’s survey results released on Monday, Jan. 8 showed. Based on the survey of 1,200 respondents conducted from Dec. 3 to 7, 2023, Pulse Asia found that 72 percent of...
Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda on Thursday, December 28 welcomed the proclamation of nine individuals as new cultural masters hailed by the National Living Treasures Award or Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMABA) for their exemplary contribution to Philippine arts and culture. ...
BACOLOD CITY – The provincial government has partnered once anew with the Federation of Irrigators Association of Central Negros-Bago River Irrigation System (FIACN-BRIS) to provide affordable rice to the people of Negros Occidental. PEOPLE purchase P25 per kilo rice in a ‘Bigasan ng...
SANTO NIÑO, Cagayan – Two members of the communist Militia ng Bayan turned themselves in recently in Barangay Niug Norte, this town. TWO members of the communist Militia ng Bayan surrender in Cagayan, the Police Regional Office-2 said. The police and military facilitated the surrender of...
Brgy. Salangan in San Miguel, Bulacan is submerged in flood on Sept. 26, 2022 after the onslaught of Supertyphoon Noru (Karding). (Mark Balmores / Manila Bulletin File Photo) Almost half of Filipinos attribute calamities to the destructive actions of people who frequently abuse the environment, a...
