(US Army) Bayan Muna criticized the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) over its plans to acquire the United States’ (US) Typhon missile system, and claimed that this would put a heavy strain on an already debt-saddled national budget. In a...
(Ali Vicoy/ MANILA BULLETIN) Bayan Muna is pushing for the immediate implementation of oil price unbundling to assert transparency as oil prices are expected to face another round of increases during the Christmas season. "The price of fuel in gas...
(MANILA BULLETIN) Bayan Muna has expressed its firm opposition to a measure aiming to extend the maximum period foreigners can lease lands in the country from the previous 75 to 99 years, citing its threat to sovereignty and farmers’ rights. This, after...
The majority of the country’s top government officials saw a dip in their approval and trust ratings in November, according to a survey conducted by Pulse Asia and released on Saturday, Dec. 21. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte (Malacañang, OVP photos)...
A total of 118 couples got married under the Muntinlupa City government’s Kasalang Bayan program. Mayor Ruffy Biazon officiated the wedding of the couples held at the Muntinlupa Sports Center in Barangay Tunasan. The program was spearheaded by the Community Affairs & Development...
BANGUED, Abra – The Sangguniang Panlalawigan has ordered officials of Barangay Calaba here who enacted an ordinance imposing a “death sentence” over garbage dumping to continue working while their suspension case is being reviewed. In an order this week, the SP told Barangay Captain Renato...
Non-profit organization Go Negosyo and the Department of Health (DOH) are looking to revive the Botika sa Barangay program which aims to build drug outlets in villages that offer cheap medicines. Botika ng Bayan (Photo courtesy of DOH-Calabarzon) Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion said that he and...
ILOILO CITY – Social officer Ann Rapunzel “Rara” O. Ganzon of the Iloilo provincial government is a recipient of this year’s Presidential Lingkod Bayan Award, the highest citation given to public servants by the Civil Service Commission (CSC). SOCIAL officer Ann Rapunzel 'Rara' O. Ganzon of...
President Marcos has declared Sept. 3 as Day of National Mourning over the passing of Manlilikha ng Bayan Federico Caballero. (Photo courtesy of NCCA) Marcos made the declaration through Proclamation No. 678 signed by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin. “The death of Manlilikha ng...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) reported slow processing times, unresponsiveness, and disrespectful conduct as among the top complaints from citizens on government agencies, based on the data from its helpdesk, Contact Center ng Bayan (CCB). In a statement on Monday, Aug. 12, CSC said the most...
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte (File Photo) By ELLALYN DE VERA-RUIZ Filipinos’ trust in President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. declined, while trust in Vice President Sara Duterte remained unchanged in the Pulse Asia’s second quarter of 2024 survey results released on...
The country's decade-long employment masterplan is expected to generate at least three million jobs by 2028, President Marcos said. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. leads the 2024 National Employment Summit held at The Manila Hotel on June 27, 2024. (Arnold Quizol | MB) Marcos said the 10-year...
