President Marcos announced that he would no longer be allowing an extension of the franchise consolidation under the government's Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP), saying it is vital in the country's efforts to ease the traffic in Metro Manila. File photos Marcos said this as he...
President Marcos has committed to prioritize the relocation of families living in danger zones. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. leads the turnover of housing units in Bataan on April 9, 2024. ( (Photo courtesy of PPA/Rene Dilan) Marcos said this during the turnover of National Housing...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office 10 (Northern Mindanao), held a comprehensive capability building session for 207 Mindanao State University (MSU) students as part of the implementation of the “Tara, Basa!” reading tutorial program. From April 1...
National Security Adviser and NTF-ELCAC co-vice chairperson Eduardo Año (File photo) President Marcos has committed to allot additional fund for the Support to Barangay Development Program (SBDP), a socio-economic intervention project for communities freed from the influence of communist...
President Marcos has allowed some 846 eligible barangays to access the Local Government Support Fund-Financial Assistance to Local Government Units (LGSF-FALGU) for higher budget provision to support the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict’s (NTF-ELCAC) Barangay Development...
President Marcos has ordered the immediate implementation of the amnesty program for the remaining members of communist groups in the country. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of PPA Pool/Yummie Dingding) Marcos made the directive during a National Task Force to End...
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, is embarking on a unified waste management and segregation campaign in response to the growing global crises on waste. SM Prime aims to bring all its property groups and stakeholders toward an...
To fully equip field officers with knowledge of its computerization program packages and how to utilize them to support its ongoing nationwide rollout, the Department of Education (DepEd) is conducting the DepEd Computerization Program (DCP) Adoption National Training of Trainers (NTOT). (DepEd /...
Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian called the spending of more than P7- billion on non-poor beneficiaries of the senior high school voucher program (SHS-VP) a "wastage and leakage." “For me, it’s wastage and leakage. We need to correct this immediately and I plan to raise this during our budget hearing...
State-run Social Security System (SSS) is encouraging overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Singapore to avail of the Voluntary Provident Fund Program or the Worker’s Investment and Savings Program (WISP) Plus. During the First SSS Kapihan sa Singapore, SSS President and Chief Executive Officer...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian cited the lack of an effective targeting mechanism as the reason for the Senior High School Voucher Program's (SHS-VP) failure to decongest public senior high schools. He noted that by offering vouchers, students can choose from a wider range of schools, including...
After institutionalizing its "Pag-Abot" program, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reported on Friday, March 22, that the initiative had reached 2,078 beneficiaries. DSWD The program aims to reach out to families, children, and individuals living without shelter on the...