Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon on Tuesday, Sept. 2, vowed to enforce strict contractor compliance to restore public trust while taking decisive steps to strengthen oversight and prevent irregularities. Speaking at his turnover ceremony at the DPWH central...
Newly appointed Environment Secretary Raphael Lotilla has vowed to build on the foundation laid by outgoing Secretary Maria Antonia “Toni” Yulo-Loyzaga and continue steering the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) toward science-based, sustainable development. “The...
Following the resignation of several key officials ahead of his takeover, a group of education workers on Tuesday, July 16, urged Senator and incoming Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara to take careful consideration of the individuals he will work with. Senator and incoming...
The schedule for turnover of command for the next Chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) was already set on March 27. But what is not clear at this point is the question on who will replace outgoing top cop Gen. Benjamin Acorda, Jr. In terms of seniority, there are three automatic...
CAMP GEN. MIGUEL MALVAR, Batangas City – “Let us be humble in serving our people, but be hard in enforcing the law.” POLICE Col. Pedro Soliba (left), outgoing Batangas police provincial director, turns over the symbolic command flag to Col. Reinero de Chavez in a simple ceremony presided...
CEBU CITY – Five towns in Bohol province received brand-new ambulances from the Department of Health-Central Visayas (DOH-7). DOH-7 Director Jaime Bernadas Jr. led the turnover of the ambulances on Wednesday, April 12, at the Governor's Mansion in Tagbilaran City. THE Bohol provincial government...
ILIGAN CITY – Mayor Nursiya Ismael of Lantawan, Basilan has turned over 34 loose firearms surrendered by constituents to the military in a ceremony at the 19th Special Forces Company headquarters in Barangay Tabuk, Isabela City, Basilan. Brig. Gen. Domingo Gobway, Joint Task Force Basilan...
True to its word, the House of Representatives turned over a humble donation of $100,000 in financial assistance to the earthquake-stricken people of Turkey on Monday afternoon, Feb. 13. House Speaker Martin Romualdez (4th from right) hands over the $100,000 financial assistance to Turkey...
THE province of Ilocos Norte led by Gov. Matthew Manotoc (seventh from left) receives five fully-equipped ambulances from the Department of Health. The turnover was witnessed by Ilocos Norte Rep. Sandro Marcos (eighth from left). (Photo via Freddie Lazaro) LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – The...
ILIGAN CITY – The mayor of the municipality of Hadji Muhtamad in Basilan turned over 23 loose firearms surrendered by residents on Monday, Jan. 30. AUTHORITIES receive 23 loose firearms turned over by a municipal mayor from Basilan. (Photo via Bonita Ermac) Mayor Arsina Nanoh handed over these...
CAMP MARECELO A. ADDURU, Tuguegarao City – Brigadier General Percival Antolin Rumbaoa has formally assumed his post as the new regional director of Police Regional Office-Region 2 on Monday, Dec. 19. BGen. Rumbaoa replaced BGen. Steve B. Ludan who relinquished his position after reaching the...
AGUINALDO, Ifugao – The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has turned over farm equipment worth P1.2 million to the Monggayang-Pinto Agrarian Reform Farmers Organization (MPARFO) in Sitio Manaot, Barangay Monggayang here. THE Department of Agrarian Reform and the Monggayang-Pinto Agrarian Reform...