Citing the need to upgrade the country’s digital connectivity, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) board led by President Marcos has approved some P16.1 billion allocation for the Philippine Digital Infrastructure Project (PDIP). File photo According to the NEDA website, the...
ILOILO CITY – The land reform program has benefited about 271,200 individuals since 1972 in Western Visayas. THREE of the thousands of agrarian reform beneficiaries in Western Visayas. (DAR-6) Sheila Enciso, Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR)-Western Visayas director, said these...
The Philippines is further boosting its ties with its Association of Southeast Asian Nation (ASEAN) neighbors with the successive meetings of Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Enrique Manalo with his counterparts from the region. Manalo on Monday, July 1, first sat down with Malaysian...
BALER, AURORA - Sen. Sonny Angara said on Monday, July 1, that he's open to taking on the role as the next secretary of the Department of Education (DepEd) should the post be offered to him. Sen. Sonny Angara said on Monday, July 1, that he's open to taking on the role as the next secretary of the...
Filipinos needing government financial assistance may soon be required to possess a national ID to be eligible for and receive aid. In a joint meeting last Friday, June 28, the Economic Development Group (EDG) and the Inter-Agency Committee on Inflation and Market Outlook (IAC-IMO) disclosed...
President Marcos has expressed his gratitude to Vice President Sara Duterte for heading the Department of Education (DepEd) for two years, citing the demands of the education sector that she was able to handle. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte (file photos)...
With the impending effectivity of her resignation in three weeks, Vice President Sara Duterte will have her last hurrah as Department of Education (DepEd) secretary as she plans to attend the remaining events in July. Vice President Sara Duterte (File Photo/MANILA BULLETIN) “Yes,...
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has instructed government agencies with low budget utilization rates to submit their catch-up plans. In a DBM circular letter dated June 28, the budget department ordered heads of departments, agencies, bureaus, and offices of the national government to...
Vice President Sara Duterte, who recently resigned from her post as Department of Education (DepEd) secretary, did not recommend anyone as replacement to President Marcos. Vice President Sara Duterte delivers her message during the Office of the Vice President's (OVP) Pasidungog held in Cebu City...
China reportedly told the United States to supposedly stop emboldening the Philippines’ provocations in the West Philippine Sea as Manila continues to fight for its rights, which is based on international law, over the waters. Mao Ning, spokesperson for China’s Foreign Ministry, confirmed that...
Despite recognizing the urgency to fill the vacant spot, President Marcos admitted that he was having difficulty finding a new Department of Education (DepEd) secretary, saying the new agency head should be a good educator and administrator. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr....
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Local government units (LGUs) in the province of Masbate backed the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) program that aims to streamline all government transactions and the digitalization push of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s administration....
