House Appropriations Committee chair, Rep. Elizaldy Co has vowed to ensure the timely approval of the P5.268-trillion 2023 national budget that it hopes will help realize the Marcos administration’s agenda for economic transformation and prosperity in the
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Barangay, SK polls postponement now nearly final
The likelihood of postponing the scheduled Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) on December 5 this year to December, 2023 is now nearly certain after the House of
6.5-M housing backlog gets DHSUD, GSIS attention
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s announcement to prioritize the country’s 6,5-million housing backlog has earned the attention of the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) and the Government
House Labor and Employment panel okays Salceda’s Freelance Workers bill
The House Committee on Labor and Employment has recently approved the proposed Freelance Workers’ Protection bill (HB 2821) that seeks legal and contractual protection for freelance workers and provide them ease of doing business.
Salceda: PBBM’s 2023 NEP gives railway biggest ever budget at P114-B; Rail is back
House Ways and Means Chair Albay Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda said President Marcos’ proposed 2023 P5.268 trillion budget packs the “largest ever railway budget of any Philippine
Gatchalian’s Senate bill to lure more taxpayers
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian’s Senate Bill 1199, An Act Ordaining a Bill of Rights and Obligations of the Taxpayer to protect taxpayers against any threat to their rights,
PH frustrated over unproductive nuclear treaty talks
The Philippine government has expressed frustration over the outcome of the four-week 10th Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) in
PNP warns fake news peddlers: ‘We’re watching you.’
The Philippine National Police (PNP) Anti-Cybercrime Group (ACG) ‘has warned vloggers to be wary of posting fake news in their social media platforms to avoid cybercrime charges. ACG chief Brig. Gen. Joel Doria has
PNP warns fake news peddlers: ‘Were watching you’
The Philippine National Police (PNP) Anti-Cybercrime Group (ACG) ‘has warned vloggers to be wary of posting fake news in their social media platforms to avoid cybercrime charges. ACG chief Brig. Gen. Joel Doria has
POPCPM: Children’s population down, elders’ up in last 2 decades
The Commission on Population and Development (POPCOM) has noted that the number of young Filipinos appears to be significantly lower in recent years, while their elderly seniors’ number has been
