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The government has added five more projects to its 2026 National Priority Plan (NPP), bringing the total to 14 initiatives that private-sector donors can fund to enjoy tax perks, as agencies are being directed to prioritize spending amid a national energy emergency. In an addendum posted on its...

Amid tight fiscal space for public spending, the government has tripled the number of projects included in the list of priority programs where donors from the private sector can enjoy tax deductions. In a May 22 addendum, the Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev) included 12...

The government is stepping up efforts to prevent teenage pregnancy, including ensuring access to sexual education and reproduction health services. President Rodrigo Duterte (File photo/Malacañang) President Duterte has issued Executive Order No. 141 adopting as a "national priority" the...