The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) said it has successfully prosecuted eight red tape cases for this year alone, with five of these cases coming from the Land Transportation Office (LTO). File In a media forum, ARTA director-general Secretary Ernesto Perez said the conviction of the said cases...
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) said on Saturday, Feb. 10, that it is ready to provide free Theoretical Driving Course (TDC) to barangays as part of its nationwide outreach program. LTO chief Assistant Secretary Vigor D. Mendoza II said barangay officials would just write the agency’s...
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) on Thursday, Feb. 8, has confirmed that China approached the Philippines to cooperate with the investigation against the recent thwarted cyberattack. DICT Secretary Ivan John Uy during the Presidential Communication Office (PCO)...
Here’s a treat for collectors. The Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) has released the colorful commemorative “2024 Year of the Wooden Dragon” postage stamps to welcome the New Year. In Chinese mythology, the Dragon is a symbol of strength, courage, creativity, and innovation. The...
CEBU CITY – The Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas (LTO-7) welcomed the approval on third and final reading of a bill establishing an LTO district office in the province of Bohol. LTO-7 Regional Director Glen Galario thanked Bohol Rep. Vanessa Aumentado for proposing House Bill No. 9652...
A young boy braves the flood in Carmen, Davao del Norte to get food and water delivered by the troops from the 27th Infantry Battalion, Philippine Army on Feb. 3, 2024. (Photo by 27IB) The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) vowed to support measures to mitigate flood risks particularly in highly...
Land Transportation Office (LTO) chief Assistant Secretary Vigor D. Mendoza II has ordered the expansion of the free Theoretical Driving Course (TDC) across the country in order for applicants of student permit to save money while training new generations of drivers on road courtesy and discipline....
Rescue personnel search for survivors after a landslide hit Brgy. Rotten, Monkayo, Davao de Oro on Feb. 2. A 98-year-old woman died while three others were hurt in the landslide. (Photo courtesy of Monkayo LGU) The death toll from devastating landslides and widespread flooding across Davao Region...
After getting a list of names, a Senate panel is set to review the jackpot winners of the past Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) lotto draws namely the 6/42, 6/45, 6/49, 6/55, and 6/58 draws. Sen. Raffy Tulfo presides over the continuation of the Committee on Games and Amusement...
CAMP ROMUALDO C. RUBI, Butuan City – Agusan del Sur was placed under a state of calamity on Wednesday, January 31, following non-stop downpour that has displaced 9,875 families or 34,947 individuals in 45 barangays the (villages) in the province and Surigao del Sur. Provincial board member Edwin...
(L-R) Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Administrator, Undersecretary Ariel Nepomuceno and Next Generation Advocate Foundation PH Inc. Treasurer, Princess Go sign a memorandum of agreement to enhance the government's disaster response capability at the OCD Building in Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City on...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (Rep. Salceda's office) Amid allegations of manipulated Lotto results, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) was told by Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda to acquire the services of a third-party...