President Marcos has signed into law the Real Property Valuation and Assessment Reform Act (RPVARA) which improves the country's outdated valuation system. The new law—Republic Act No. 12001— was one of the two measures Marcos signed on Thursday, June 13. Marcos said the RPVARA is expected to...
The Sandiganbayan has convicted former mayor Voltaire Anthony C. Villarosa of Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro of violation of the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) Act of 1997 and ordered his perpetual disqualification from holding public office. Villarosa was also sentenced to...
Roxas & Co. Inc. (RCI) clarified that it has no financial obligations to some 50,000 Batangas farmers and other individuals who will be affected by the company’s planned real estate development across its three haciendas, but to ensure that they are vacated peacefully. In a clarification to...
Gringo Honasan (left), James Layug (MANILA BULLETIN, Knots Alforte's Facebook) Former military officers belonging to the Reform the Armed Forces Movement (RAM) and Magdalo factions have banded together to form a new political party, the Reform...
As part of his administration’s goal to transform rural areas and ensure land security, President Marcos led the distribution of electronic titles (e-titles) and Certificates of Land Ownership Award (CLOAs) to the farmers of Region XII in Koronadal City on Friday, May 24. President Ferdinand...
All land titles intended for agrarian reform beneficiaries around the country will be distributed in the next four years, President Marcos said. Marcos made the promise anew during his visit in Tacloban City on Monday, May 20, to distribute land titles and assistance to farmers in Eastern Visayas....
In recognition of the farmers' vital contribution to ensure the country's food supply, President Marcos led the distribution of 2,867 hectares of agricultural lands to agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) in the Central Visayas Region in a ceremony in Dumaguete City in Negros Oriental on Monday,...
TACLOBAN CITY – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is scheduled to lead the awarding of Certificate of Land Ownership Award to Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries in Eastern Visayas on Monday, May 20, at the Tacloban City Convention Center. MARCOS Reyan Arinto, Philippine Information Agency-8...
The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has committed to provide up to three hectares of land for the Ati Tribal Association members in Boracay Island. Members of the Ati Tribal Association are facing eviction from the land awarded to them by the past administration through Certificates of Land...
BACOLOD CITY – A lawmaker representing the fifth district of Negros Occidental has appealed to the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) to assist farmers affected by the El Niño in the province. Rep. Emilio Yulo III met Agrarian Reform Secretary Conrado Estrella III during the distribution...
ILOILO CITY – Despite findings that world-famous Boracay Island is not suitable for farming and revoking Certificates of Land Ownership Award (CLOAs), the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) vowed to allocate government land for the Ati Indigenous Peoples (IPs) who had been evicted. GUARDS secure...
Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre (PPAB) Deputy Majority Leader and Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre couldn’t help but feel disappointed after the Senate failed to pass the proposed Government Procurement Reform Act (GPRA) on second reading...