The Department of Finance’s (DOF) threw its support behind the proposed amendments to the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises (CREATE) law to harness the Philippines’ potential as a global investment hub. In a statement on Wednesday, Oct. 25, Finance Secretary Benjamin E....
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro, Flag of China (Rep. Castro's office, Unsplash) ACT Teachers party-list Rep. France Castro has underscored the need for "Immediate action" from President Marcos in order to stop regional power China's "bullying" in...
(MANILA BULLETIN) Did you know that the Makabayan bloc filed a bill that sought transparency for confidential and intelligence funds (CIFs) even before the militants took to task Vice President Sara Duterte on the hot button issue? Makabayan member ACT...
The procurement system for local government units (LGUs) will soon be digitalized, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said on Thursday, Oct. 19. Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman said there will be an electronic reverse auction and electronic or e-marketplace which will cater to...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Regional Public Information Office of the Police Regional Office-8 has been withholding names of suspects and victims in police reports, which raised concerns for the media in Eastern Visayas, for over a month now. PRO-8 seal Police Major Marjorie Manuta, RPIO chief, said...
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (Rep. Castro's office) President Marcos' suspension of the implementation of the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) shows that it was "rushed and flawed". Thus, said House Deputy Minority leader and ACT Teachers...
An official of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said on Tuesday, Oct. 17, that President Marcos is keen to maximize the potentials and benefits of his administration’s green lanes for strategic investments to pave the way for more local and foreign investments to the country. President...
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (PPAB) The House of Representatives is ready and willing to provide additional security personnel for ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro. Thus, said House Secretary General Reginald Velasco in an interview Monday, Oct. 16 even...
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro, former president Rodrigo Duterte (PPAB, Malacañang photo) Makabayan bloc member ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro thanked on Monday, Oct. 16 the House leadership for siding with her amid the "death...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte (MANILA BULLETIN) House Deputy Majority Leader Quezon City 3rd district Rep. Franz Pumaren believes that former president Rodrigo Duterte has "gone too far". This, after ex-president Duterte supposedly threatened to kill...
ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo (Contributed photo) Can you say, "best basketball team in Asia?" House Deputy Majority Leader ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo sure can, and he's talking about none other than the country’s very own Gilas...
Vice President Sara Duterte (Facebook) Vice President Sara Duterte's "insidious motivations" remark is a virtual swipe against numerous personalities in the legislature who are either questioning or want to change the rules the use of confidential funds in...