The six-month suspension of Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) Chairperson Monalisa C. Dimalanta had been cut short, and she is now poised to be back at the helm of the power industry’s regulatory body. A memorandum order from the Office of the Ombudsman dated October 22, 2024 stipulated that the...
Measures declaring special nonworking days in three provinces have lapsed into law following the non-signing of President Marcos within the period prescribed by the Constitution. Under the Constitution, a bill may become a law, even without the President's signature, if the President does not sign...
President Marcos has signed into law measures that increase the capabilities of hospitals in different parts of the country to cater to the needs of the people. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos signed on Oct. 26 Republic Act (RA) No. 12040 which upgraded the...
Patient transport vehicles (PTVs) must be given to every local government unit (LGU) in need, and politics should not be the basis in doing so. President Marcos made the remark during the turnover of 90 PTVs to 90 LGUs in the provinces of Cebu, Bohol, Negros Occidental, and Northern Samar on...
President Marcos has ordered local government units (LGUs) in areas expected to be hit by Super Typhoon Leon to prepare for its potential impact. Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) weather forecaster shows the Enhanced Infrared Image of...
President Marcos said that the newly opened Maersk Optimus Distribution Center will bring the country's logistics system a step closer to becoming a "powerful force" that will bridge the country's islands, breathe life into different industries, and bring people together toward development....
President Marcos has paid a courtesy call on Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) Executive Minister Eduardo Manalo ahead of the religious leader's 69th birthday on Oct. 31. COURTESY CALL — President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. visits Iglesia Ni Cristo Executive Minister Eduardo Manalo at the INC Central...
OF TREES AND FOREST Faith is something that is deeply personal but also communal. The religion and spirituality that we embrace is our personal relationship with God. What we believe in is rooted in our experience as a person. We are first exposed to it through our family, specifically our parents....
After making admissions during the public hearing of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, Senate President Francis “Chiz" Escudero considers these statements made by former President Rodrigo Duterte as a first step for him toward taking full responsibility for the bloody war on drugs undertaken...
President Marcos has directed the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to study the possible implementation of temporary relief on electricity bill payments in areas under state of calamity due to Severe Tropical Storm (STS) Kristine. Residents of Vista Verde Executive Village in Cainta, Rizal use...
President Marcos has named lawyer Hilario Bringas Paredes as the new chairperson of the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA). In a letter dated Oct. 28, Marcos endorsed Paredes to be the new chief of the BCDA, replacing retired police general Thompson Lantion. Executive Secretary Lucas...
Benhur Abalos, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (MANILA BULLETIN) Former Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) secretary Benhur Abalos has attested that there are fewer crimes under the Marcos administration compared to the...