The Social Security System and Government Service Insurance System could buy the shares of Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway to benefit their pension funds, according to Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto. Recto told reporters on Tuesday that the government has plans for the SCTEX including selling some...
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has earmarked P1.7 billion in emergency loans to aid its members and pensioners who have been affected by rabies and El Niño in 13 different areas across the country. According to the pension fund for government workers, more than 77,000 affected...
President Marcos has lauded the people of Northern Mindanao for their resilience amid the extreme heat brought about by the El Niño phenomenon as he turned over P50 million in financial assistance from the Office of the President (OP) for the farmers and fisherfolk affected by the dry spell....
President Marcos explained that he was visiting the different areas affected by the El Niño phenomenon to personally see the situation and hear directly from the people the concerns that needed to be addressed. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) Marcos said this during the...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte (PPAB) Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte is pushing for the passage of a measure that will establish libraries and reading centers in every city, municipality, and barangay in the country....
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has advised all local government units (LGUs) to start preparing for the possible adverse effects of La Niña phenomenon, which experts said, is expected to hit the country in the coming months. DILG Undersecretary Mario Iringan said they...
President Marcos has approved the implementation of the e-Marketplace Procurement System of the Department of Budget and Management (DBM). President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of PPA/KJ Rosales) Marcos made the approval during a sectoral meeting with DBM officials at the...
Thirty-seven provinces, cities, and municipalities were acknowledged for their outstanding initiatives and extraordinary efforts that benefit their communities and contribute to life-changing outcomes. Photo shows Center for Local Governance and Professional Development Inc. Consultant Isaias B....
The national government reduced the amount of subsidy to government owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs) in March this year, based on data from the Bureau of the Treasury. Financial support extended to state-owned corporations amounted to P6.87 billion in March, down by 36 percent compared...
President Marcos told the people of General Santos City to not be hesitant in asking help from the local government as he urged them to immediately claim the financial aid turned over to their localities on Friday, May 10. (RTVM Screenshot) "Sana yung mga sa inyo na nangangailangan ng tulong, huwag...
President Marcos assured the public that the government is always ready to help them as he turned over P100 million in check assistance to the provincial governments of Sultan Kudarat and Cotabato to assist the farmers, fisherfolk, and their families who were severely affected by the El Niño...
President Marcos called on local government units (LGUs) to brace for the upcoming La Niña phenomenon and prepare programs to help the people during the extreme weather disturbance that brings torrential rains. Although the government is prepared for the expected La Niña onslaught, the...