If President Duterte's Cabinet members were enrolled in a school, three officials would be vying for the valedictorian spot. President Duterte has praised Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade, Public Works Secretary Mark Villar, and Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III for being the top performers...
President Duterte seems to be back to his regular, pre-pandemic programming as he starts to attend more and more public engagements despite the threat of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) still present in the country. President Rodrigo Roa Duterte (KARL NORMAN ALONZO/ PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO / MANILA...
The Philippine public-private partnership (PPP) program remains bullish, expanding its pipeline with 14 new projects in 2020, despite the COVID-19 pandemic. To date, PPP projects total 233 with 176 under implementation, amounting to P1.289 trillion and 57 projects in the pipeline, amounting to...
More than eight of 10 Filipinos believe the national government should team up with private enterprises or public private partnership (PPP) for economic recovery, according to a survey conducted by Pulse Asia Research Inc. "A huge majority of Filipinos (85%) are of the view that the country’s...
Hard-hitting journalist Raffy Tulfo has carved a niche for himself in his over 20 years in public service and Philippine broadcasting. Known to take quick action and provide immediate solutions to issues presented to him by his listeners, and his viewers over TV5, Raffy has helped resolve...
Raffy Tulfo, hard-hitting and straight talking broadcast journalist, has been strengthening the line-up of programs on TV5 and on OnePH via Cignal TV and SatLite through his program "Idol in Action" airing every Monday to Friday with its new time slot at 10:30 a.m. The show has garnered avid fans...
The Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) is now working with the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) for a financial assistance scheme to help transport providers get back on their feet. The assistance includes government...
The NLEX Corporation today announced it is hiring over 1,500 technical and skilled workers to ensure its P23 Billion, 8-kilometer, North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) Connector road will be finished next year. However, the tollway operator gives priority to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) displaced due...
Asia's Multimedia Star Alden Richards takes centerstage in his upcoming project with GMA Public Affairs called "Lockdown: Food Diaries" which will air on Sept. 27. “Lockdown: Food Diaries” is a documentary that offers a glimpse into the lives of various workers in the food sector and highlights...
CLINICAL MATTERS By Dr. Edsel Maurice T. Salvana, MD, DTM&H, FPCP, FIDSA Six months after the initial lockdown of the National Capital Region, people are slowly trying to get back to a semblance of normalcy. One of the less welcome signs of this process is the increasing amount of traffic on...
Public servant and congresswoman, Princess Rihan Mangudadatu Sakaluran , posted on her Facebook page photos of her engagement with her fiance Al-shadat Hassan Abdurajak , a police lieutenant. She told Manila Bulletin Lifestyle , “The original plan for our engagement was June 28 for 1,000 guests...
