Malacañang has transferred the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) under the Office of the President to the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). The transfer was made through Executive Order (EO) No. 45 dated Oct. 25. Under the EO, the move was part of the...
Delivery transport platform Grab Philippines announced that it has begun a pilot program with an adjusted earnings system for delivery partners in a bid to address issues in the delivery landscape. According to the company, the two-month pilot program, which is being tested using select...
An amendment seeking to address the private sector’s concerns and create a more enabling policy environment for infrastructure projects is in the works, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said. During the 12th Arangkada Philippines Forum yesterday, NEDA Secretary Arsenio M....
The Department of Health (DOH) recorded 152 new Covid-19 infections on Wednesday, Oct. 25, bringing the total number of Covid-19 cases in the Philippines to 4,119,152. Photo from Pixabay The DOH Covid-19 tracker, however, showed no additional Covid-19-related deaths, maintaining the fatality rate...
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) on Wednesday, October 25 claimed that hackers were able to infiltrate the “test site” and not the website of the agency itself. DICT Undersecretary Jeffrey Ian Dy disclosed this during the Senate Committee on...
Elated with the victories made by Filipino athletes in the 19th Asian Games, President Marcos vowed to fully develop Team Philippines through the National Academy of Sports (NAS). President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) Marcos made the promise as he hosted a hero's welcome on...
The local coconut and biodiesel industries declared that they are ready to increase production in support of President Ferdinand R. Marcos’ plan to increase the mandated biodiesel blend at the pumps to three percent (B3) from the current rate (B2) as part of measures needed to address rising fuel...
In celebration of the 40th anniversary, the University of the Philippines Diliman College of Science (UPD-CS) will offer a free university and public screening of the 2023 Philippine Science Film Festival from Oct. 26 to 27. University of the Philippines Diliman College of Science (UPD-CS) In...
The relationship between the Philippines and the United Nations (UN) has evolved with "more mature" and "outward-looking synergy, President Marcos said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. witnesses the signing of the 2024-2028 United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation...
Dennis Uy’s Phoenix Petroleum Philippine Inc. approved the selling of its ownership stake in PNX Petroleum Singapore Pte. Ltd. via share buy back. “The divestment is consistent with and pursuant to the Liability Management Exercise [LME] in order to generate additional working capital to...
The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday, Oct. 24, said 1,146 new Covid-19 cases were recorded from Oct. 16 to 22. Photo from Pixabay It noted that these cases showed an eight percent "decrease" with an average daily count of 164 cases compared to the previous week from Oct. 9 to 15. Based on the...
President Marcos has vowed to transform the Armed Force of the Philippines (AFP) as a "world-class" force. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) Marcos made the statement during the traditional dinner for the AFP Council of Sergeants Major at the Malacañan Palace on...
