Education Secretary Leonor Briones administered the oath-taking of 25 newly-appointed officials of the Department of Education (DepEd) and challenged them to “passionately” serve the agency and its constituents and be faithful to their sworn duty. Education Secretary Leonor Briones (Photo from...
The Palace order institutionalizing the acceptance of the Philippine Identification (PhiIID) or Philippine Identification System Number (PSN) as sufficient proof of identity in all private and government transactions will mean better and easier lives for Filipinos as well as foreign nationals...
World renowned American singer-actress Cher has joined the list of well-known personalities endorsing the presidential candidacy of Vice President Leni Robredo. Photos from the Facebook pages of Cher and Vice President Leni Robredo Cher expressed this in a series of tweets on Wednesday, February...
AP Party-list nominee and former 18th Congress lawmaker Ronnie Ong has expressed elation over the nearing enactment of the proposed Foundling Welfare Act, which now only needs President Duterte's signature. (Zelle Duda/ Unsplash) “The Foundling Law is a signature away from becoming law. There’s...
Human rights lawyer Chel Diokno believes the enactment of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Law will reduce corruption among government agencies. Human rights lawyer Chel Diokno (Photo from Diokno’s campaign team) Diokno, a senatorial bet under Vice President Leni Robredo’s ticket, noted the FOI...
SMC SLEX inaugurals P14-B SLEX elevated extension launched By Emmie V. Abadilla San Miguel Corporation (SMC) has formally inaugurated its completed P14-billion South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) Elevated Extension project meant to solve traffic congestion in Metro Manila. President Rodrigo Roa Duterte,...
Vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio has promised to continue two specific 'legacy programs' of her father, the current President Duterte, if and when she wins in the elections. Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio (left) and President Rodrigo Duterte (Photos from...
Malacañang has ordered the acceptance of the Philippine Identification (PhilID) or Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) Number (PSN) as sufficient proof of identity and age in all government and private transactions. File Photo of President Duterte giving the thumbs up after checking one...
OF TREES AND FOREST Former Senate President Manny Villar I was born in the year 1949 and spent my teen years during the 1960s. It was a glorious decade and for many from my generation, the Golden Age in Philippine history. The younger generation would forgive us geezers for reminiscing about the...
Senatorial candidate and former chief presidential legal counsel Salvador Panelo has earned the endorsement of his former boss, President Duterte, for his candidacy. In a video message uploaded to Panelo's Facebook account Tuesday, Feb. 15, President Duterte asked the people to vote for Panelo,...
President Duterte led the inauguration of the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) Elevated Extension Project in Alabang, Muntinlupa City that is poised to end the perennial traffic congestion in the southern part of Metro Manila on Tuesday, Feb. 15. (Screengrab from PCOO Facebook livestream) The...
Only the health experts can say when the country would witness the end of the coronavirus pandemic, acting Presidential Spokesperson Karlo Nograles said. Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles (Photo from The Cabinet Secretariat Facebook page) Nograles stated this in a press briefing on Tuesday, Feb. 15,...
