The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) on Monday, Nov. 3 reinforced government efforts to uphold integrity in public construction by adopting satellite-based oversight to verify infrastructure progress nationwide and curb “ghost” projects....
The Office of the Vice President (OVP) gave away 4,400 gift packs and 27 wheelchairs to beneficiaries in Aklan province in time for the agency’s 89th founding anniversary. The thanksgiving activity, which took place on Sunday, Nov. 17, also provided P150,000 worth of livelihood assistance...
Some 200 personnel from the Office of the Vice President (OVP) stand to lose their jobs amid its now depleted allocation for the year 2025, Vice President Sara Duterte said. Vice President Sara Duterte (MB Photo) This came as senators approved the P733-million outlay of the OVP in just less than 10...
Vice President Sara Duterte admitted that the Office of the Vice President’s (OVP) free bus rides, financial assistance, and operations of its satellite offices will be affected by the budget cut adopted by the Senate in next year’s national budget proposal. Vice President Sara Duterte...
The Office of the Vice President (OVP) has sent help to frontliners, responders, families, and students affected by Typhoon Kristine in the Bicol region. The Office of the Vice President provides hot meals to typhoon victims and responders in Legazpi City. (OVP photo) In a statement, the OVP...
The Office of the Vice President (OVP) transferred its Western Mindanao Satellite Office to a more accessible location also in Zamboanga City, it announced on Wednesday, Sept. 18. Vice President Sara Duterte (Photo from Inday Sara Duterte Facebook page) In a statement, the OVP said that its...
The social programs spearheaded by the Office of the Vice President (OVP) have served over two million Filipinos since 2022, it said on Sunday, Sept. 15. As of Aug. 31, 2024, the OVP was able to provide various assistance to "2,027,164 individuals through the agency’s various initiatives, such as...
Vice President Sara Duterte (left), Leni Robredo (MANILA BULLETIN) Members of the House Committee on Appropriations learned in a budget hearing on Tuesday, Sept. 10 that the Office of the Vice President (OVP) spent P4.4 million on monthly rent...
President Marcos has presided over a meeting with the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) to follow up on his previous directive on the development and utilization of space science and technology in the country. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. presides over the 8th Philippine Space Council...
Space-based technologies such as satellites are vital to strengthen the country’s maritime security and disaster mitigation capabilities, government officials have said. Commodore Roy Vincent Trinidad, Philippine Navy spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea, pointed out that satellite...
Vice President Sara Duterte believes that the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) recertification will push the Office of the Vice President (OVP) toward achieving its goal of delivering efficient and quality public service. (Photo from Inday Sara Duterte/Facebook) The Vice...
The Office of the Vice President (OVP) on Monday, Dec. 18, announced that it has received recertification from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Certification 9001:2015, demonstrating that its management system is at par with international standards. (Office of the...