MANILA: A senator on Friday said the Rice Tarrification Law (RTL), if properly implemented, will bring the price of rice to PHP20 a kilo, which is a campaign promise of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.
Senator Cynthia Villar, chairperson of
MANILA: The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has directed government agencies to intensify the campaign against sexual harassment in the workplace following the recent celebration of the 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women (VAW) from November …
MANILA: The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) condemned Friday the harassment allegedly done by striking transport groups to several drivers of modern jeepneys.
Such incidents of harassment include puncturing tires using na…
MANILA: The Department of Education (DepEd) announced on Friday that the distribution of learning equipment for students has resumed this month.
It has resumed amid a resolution filed in the House of Representatives seeking to investigate the alleged…
MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. arrived in Tokyo on Friday for the 50th Commemorative ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation Summit.
Marcos was welcomed by Japanese officials when he landed at the Haneda International Airport at 6:13 p.m. (…
MANILA: A local oil executive on Friday said relatively low prices of petroleum products in the country present a good opportunity for the government to focus on food security goals and for private businesses to pursue expansion targets.
In an
MANILA: Senior Citizens Partylist Rep. Rodolfo Ordanes on Friday proposed integrating the application and issuance of senior citizen identification card through the eGov PH Super app system.
In filing House Bill 9704, Ordanes, who chairs the House Co…
BUTUAN: Seven members of the New People’s Army (NPA) surrendered to the Army’s 36th Infantry Battalion (IB) in Carmen town, Surigao del Sur province, a military official here said Friday.
In a statement, Lt. Col. Vincent Viray, the 36IB commander,
