House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) As if unveiling their mission statement, Speaker Martin Romualdez has announced for the first time in front of his congressman-colleagues the House leadership's intention to pursue...
Concentration of market power among major players that promotes anti-competitive practices remained a major challenge in the local shipping industry, according to a study by the government think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies Research (PIDS). This was emphasized in a study...
The pioneering study of UA&P economists who tried to measure through the input-output method the impact of the ride-hailing and on-demand delivery on the Philippine economy (focusing on the case of Grab PH) take on special significance with the report by Statista, a data provider, that...
President Marcos appealed to the United States Congress to hasten the reauthorization of the US Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program, which entails the preferential and duty-free entry of select Philippine products to the American market. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos...
Lawmakers from the United States have expressed their concern over China's aggression in the West Philippine Sea during their meeting with President Marcos. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets with the United States Congressional delegation at the Malacañan Palace on March 26, 2024....
TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol – The World Singles Congress (WSC) of the Missionary Families of Christ (MFC) will be held in this city from March 22 to 24 at the Bohol Cultural Center. The MFC said the WSC is the annual gathering of members of single adults aged 21 to 39 belonging to their Singles...
ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo (Contributed photo) The goings-on at the House of Representatives can be must-see TV at times. Luckily, the House is set to launch Congress TV, wherein all happenings and activities of Congress would be broadcast...
DAVAO CITY – Presidential Assistant for Eastern Mindanao Leo Tereso Magno said that his office and cacao farmers are collaborating on strategies to enable the industry to meet the heightened demand for cacao beans. PRESIDENTIAL Assistant for Eastern Mindanao Leo Tereso Magno (second from...
ILOILO CITY – Sen. Cynthia Villar is pushing for the growth of the coffee, cacao, and coconut industries. SEN. Cynthia Villar talks to the media at the Coffee, Cacao, and Coconut (CoCaNut) Congress in Iloilo City. (Tara Yap) “There is a need to establish a sustainable and competitive coffee,...
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) recognized 10 Public Employment Service Offices (PESO) and job placement offices for being its frontline partners in promoting productive employment on the local level during the 23rd National PESO Congress from October 25 to 27 in Palo, Leyte. LABOR...
Stressing that rice is not merely just a food but life, President Marcos encouraged government agencies and the private sector to continue collaborating with the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in identifying solutions on the country's rice industry problems. President Ferdinand...
Washington officials have told their lawmakers that the US is prepared to back the Philippines in case of escalation of tension in the South China Sea as they tackled China's continued aggression in the waters, including laser pointing and water cannon attacks against Philippine personnel. During a...