The Commission on Audit (COA) has noted a 455 percent increase in the number of security positions assigned in 2022 at the Office of the Vice President’s (OVP) security and protection group. In its annual audit report, COA said there were 433 non-plantilla positions assigned at the...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte expressed gratitude to the House appropriations committee for the approval of the Office of the Vice President’s (OVP) P2.3 billion budget for 2024. Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte (OVP photo) “We are grateful to the...
“There was nothing irregular or unauthorized” on the use of the 2022 confidential funds (CF) as the Office of the Vice President (OVP) has already complied with the required accomplishment reports for them, Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte said on Wednesday, Aug. 30. (From...
Vice President Sara Duterte found an ally amid a lawmaker's call for impeachment against her as the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) questioned the motive of the ACT Teachers party-list in wanting to oust the second highest official of the country. NTF-ELCAC...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Office of the Vice President, together with the local government of Matag-ob in Leyte province, and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), planted over 8,500 trees in a 13.6-hectare area in Barangay Malazarte, Matag-ob recently. Matag-ob Mayor...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte led the Brigada Eskwela 2023 in her hometown of Davao City to prepare public schools for the opening of classes on Aug. 29. Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte at the Brigada Eskwela in Davao City (Inday Sara Duterte/Facebook) The...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Tuesday, Aug. 15, extolled social workers in the communities and underscored the dedication and hard work they show every day. (Photo from the Department of Social Welfare and Development via Facebook) In her keynote speech at the 26th National Convention and General...
For the International Youth Day and Linggo ng Kabataan 2023, Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte asked the youth to reduce their carbon footprint and continue raising their voices to advocate for the environment. (Inday Sara Duterte/Facebook) “As the world confronts a climate...
The Office of the Vice President (OVP) and the Department of Education (DepEd), both headed by Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte, will partner for the Brigada Eskwela and tree planting activity to help schools prepare for the opening of classes later this month. Vice President...
Vice President Sara Duterte met with the Nigerian and Qatari ambassadors to discuss collaborative projects and the welfare of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). (From left) Vice President Sara Duterte and Nigerian Ambassador to the Philippines Folakemi Ibidunni Akinleye. (Inday Sara...
Vice President Sara Duterte shrugged off the comments made by House Deputy Minority leader and ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro against the P500-million confidential funds that the Office of the Vice President (OVP) requested, insisting instead that the matter must be left to Congress....
Vice President Sara Duterte proposed a P2.37-billion budget for the Office of the Vice President (OVP) in 2024, including a P500-million confidential and intelligence fund (CIF), the Department of Budget and Management’s (DBM) proposed 2024 National Expenditure Program (NEP) showed. ...