President Marcos has transferred back the supervision of the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) from the Department of Agriculture (DA) to the Office of the President (OP). Upper Chico River Irrigation System in Tabuk City, Kalinga (File Photo courtesy of NIA) Through Executive Order No. 69,...
Alice Guo (left), Pastor Apollo Quiboloy (Facebook) House Committee on Appropriations Chairman Ako-Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co has congratulated the Office of the President (OP) for recently bringing to justice "two of the most wanted personalities in...
Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) Monalisa C. Dimalanta will temporarily leave her office as chief regulator of the deregulated power industry to comply with the six-month suspension meted out by the Office of the Ombudsman. In a statement to the media, Dimalanta indicated that she will...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House Committee on Appropriations on Monday, Sep. 9, swiftly terminated deliberations on the proposed P10.5-billion budget of the Office of the President (OP) for 2025 out of...
Residents of Baseco Compound in Tondo, Manila, wade through floodwaters caused by heavy rains brought by Typhoon Enteng on Sept. 2, 2024. (Photo by Arnold Quizol / MANILA BULLETIN) Severe Tropical Storm “Enteng” left a trail of destruction in the country as losses to the agriculture and...
Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Asst. Sec. Hernando Caraig Jr. gives updates on the effects of Tropical Storm "Enteng" during a situation briefing in Antipolo City, Rizal on Sept. 6, 2024. (Courtesy of RTVM livestream) Many parts of the country are still reeling from the effects of Tropical...
"Just tell the truth." This was President Marcos' only instruction to the new Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Acting Secretary Cesar Chavez as he took over the helm of Malacañang's communication arm. NEW PCO CHIEF — President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. congratulates new Acting...
Police Col. Mardito G. Anguluan is the new Cagayan Police Provincial Office chief. ANGULUAN (Cagayan PIO FB) Anguluan replaced Police Col. Julio Gorospe Jr. who headed the CPPO for almost two years. The turnover ceremony was held on Thursday, September 5, at the CPPO headquarters in Camp Tirso H....
The six-month suspension meted by the Office of the Ombudsman against the chairperson of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is seen delaying the approvals of pending power supply agreements (PSAs) as well as the reserve price-setting for the auction of renewable energy (RE) capacities that are...
The Rizal Police confiscated a total of P748,952 worth of shabu from two high-value individuals (HVIs) during a buy-bust operation in Binangonan, Rizal, early Thursday, September 5. Photos from Rizal PPO The Rizal Police Provincial Office (PPO) identified the suspects as “Ed,” 42, and...
An old woman cleans debris amid leg-deep flood in the aftermath of Severe Tropical Storm "Enteng" in Naga City, Camarines Sur on Sept. 3, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Mayor Nelson Legacion / Facebook) The number of people who died due to Severe Tropical Storm (STS) “Enteng” increased to 15 on...
Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino on Tuesday, September 3, lauded the Land Transportation Office (LTO) for pushing back the grace period for the use of temporary and provisional license plates for motorcycles and motor vehicles. Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino defending the...