Benchmark yields for short-term loans rose anew forcing the Bureau of the Treasury to partially borrow. At Monday's auction of Treasury bills on April 17, the national government raised a total of P9.175 billion, below the P15 billion program. Demand across then board reached P19.825 billion...
State-run Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has committed $300 million to US-based infrastructure-focused private equity firm Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP). In a statement on Monday, April 17, Wick Veloso, GSIS president and general manager, said the pension fund has signed an...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has assured the people of Oriental Mindoro that his administration was looking into the long-term rehabilitation of the province and that he wanted them to have new sources of income and livelihood. *President Marcos leads the distribution of various...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has ordered Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos to talk to local chief executives of alternative fishing grounds to allow displaced fisherfolk in Oriental Mindoro to fish in their waters....
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has appointed new officials in various government agencies. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) Marcos has appointed Amable D.R. Aguiluz V as special envoy to Japan for Trade and Investments Designation for a term...
The Quezon City government and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) signed on Friday, April 14, a memorandum of agreement (MOA) that will provide help to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the city. Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte and FDA Director General Dr. Samuel Zacate led the...
Is the meaning of “public service” already forgotten and lost in translation? Yes, so it seems, if we are to refer to the actions of government workers who stood “high and mighty” when dealing with ordinary Filipinos. Based on recent events, recorded via video and viral online, personnel...
Rude and snobbish government workers face the prospect of dismissal from service and perpetual disqualification from public office. This, after Sen. Rafael ‘’Raffy’’ Tulfo, filed a Senate resolution seeking to investigate the arrogant and snobbish government workers who are creating an...
The Muntinlupa City government provided services to nearly 200 homebound persons with disabilities (PWDs). Under the “Oplan Bisita” program, the city government’s Persons With Disability Affairs Office (PDAO) assisted the PWDs in the first quarter of the year and gave them services from...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. revealed that his wish was for Filipinos to no longer need the assistance of the government as they already had what they needed to survive. Marcos said this as he [led the distribution of various government aid to...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. renewed his administration's vow to improve the country's food production as he led the opening of the Kadiwa ng Pangulo (KNP) in Limay, Bataan. In his speech, the President acknowledged that there were already over 500 Kadiwa stores nationwide, but said...
The City Government of Manila, through its 12th Legislative Council, has passed a resolution that officially named Nuestra Señora de Loreto de Sampaloc (Our Lady of Loreto) as the patroness of the District of Sampaloc. The resolution was sponsored by Councilor Don Juan “DJ” Bagatsing and the...
