The amended the Public Service Act (PSA) transmitted to Malacañang last week, now awaits the signature of President Rodrigo Duterte anytime now.
Category: National
Archbishop: Ashes on forehead sign of God’s great love
Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula has reminded the Catholic faithful that the ashes placed on their forehead on Ash Wednesday “is a sign of the
CIBAC Party-list bucks franchise grants for ‘e-sabong’
The Citizens’ Battle against Corruption (CIBAC) Party-list opposes the grant of legislative franchises to e-sabong or online cockfighting.
Kids’ vax encouraged for F2F classes but not required
Students and learners who want to participate in face-to-face classes are encouraged but not required to be vaccinated against Covid-19.
Salceda proposes 5-point plan vs oil price hike due to Russia-Ukraine crisis
House Ways and Means Committee chairman, Albay Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda proposes a five-point plan to help curb the impact of spiraling oil prices following Russia’s recent invasion of Ukraine, as he warned that crude oil could hit $130 per barrel if the conflict persists.
Senators ask Pagcor to suspend ‘e-sabong’ licenses
The Senate on Thursday initiated its inquiry into the rising number of missing persons allegedly involved in sabong (cockfighting) and its online version, with lawmakers recommending to the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) the suspension of licenses of e-sabong operators.
Duterte to stay neutral; no presidential endorsement
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte will not endorse any presidential candidate to “stay neutral”. “Kung magtanong kayo kung may e-endorse ako (If you ask if
Salceda: Food security, agriculture will get generous tax incentives under CREATE Act
House Ways and Means Committee chair, Albay Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda, principal author and sponsor of the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises (CREATE) law, has assured that the agriculture sector will receive “generous” tax incentives under the measure.
