President Marcos has approved the implementation of the e-Marketplace Procurement System of the Department of Budget and Management (DBM). President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of PPA/KJ Rosales) Marcos made the approval during a sectoral meeting with DBM officials at the...
Thirty-seven provinces, cities, and municipalities were acknowledged for their outstanding initiatives and extraordinary efforts that benefit their communities and contribute to life-changing outcomes. Photo shows Center for Local Governance and Professional Development Inc. Consultant Isaias B....
The national government reduced the amount of subsidy to government owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs) in March this year, based on data from the Bureau of the Treasury. Financial support extended to state-owned corporations amounted to P6.87 billion in March, down by 36 percent compared...
President Marcos told the people of General Santos City to not be hesitant in asking help from the local government as he urged them to immediately claim the financial aid turned over to their localities on Friday, May 10. (RTVM Screenshot) "Sana yung mga sa inyo na nangangailangan ng tulong, huwag...
President Marcos assured the public that the government is always ready to help them as he turned over P100 million in check assistance to the provincial governments of Sultan Kudarat and Cotabato to assist the farmers, fisherfolk, and their families who were severely affected by the El Niño...
President Marcos called on local government units (LGUs) to brace for the upcoming La Niña phenomenon and prepare programs to help the people during the extreme weather disturbance that brings torrential rains. Although the government is prepared for the expected La Niña onslaught, the...
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has rolled out a debt relief program to aid borrowers currently facing payment challenges in its housing loan program. In a statement on Wednesday, May 8, Wick Veloso, GSIS president and general manager, said that the program is designed to...
Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman announced that the government is nearing completion of a comprehensive study on potential salary adjustments for government workers, with plans to finalize it by the first half of the year. This collaborative effort, led by the Department of Budget and...
The Marcos administration has again turned to foreign creditors to seek financial support for the national government's budgetary needs. In a notice on Tuesday, May 7, the government announced its issuance of a dual-tranche benchmark-sized US dollar bond, marking the first offshore debt offering by...
(GSIS) Members of the Makabayan bloc have filed two resolutions urging the House of Representatives to investigate, in aid of legislation, the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) over its alleged inefficiencies and irregular investments. The group led by...
The national government's earnings from owning certain companies have already reached P88.6 billion, about an elevenfold increase from the P8 billion recorded last year. Speaking at the 2024 Government-Owned or -Controlled Corporations day, Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto said that they expect to...
Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on Monday, May 6 expressed confidence there is sufficient time to study the proposal seeking a new round of salary increases for government workers. Estrada pointed this out after the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) reiterated that any...
