Manila – The bicameral conference committee, convening for the 2024 General Appropriations Act (GAA) House Bill No. 8980, is considering the restoration of the Department of Information and Communications Technology’s (DICT) proposed PHP300 million co…
Tacloban – More than 5,000 students identified as struggling readers in Tacloban City’s public schools will benefit from a tutorial project. The Department of Education (DepEd) Tacloban and Latter-day Saint (LDS) Charities have partnered to implement …
Manila – Speaker Martin Romualdez announced on Thursday that the House of Representatives is pushing forward with a bill to expand legal aid for overseas Filipinos and overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). House Bill 9035, which aims to extend the scope
Manila – Senators in the Philippines have expressed optimism regarding the recent announcement of peace negotiations resuming between the Government of the Philippines (GPH) and the National Democratic Front (NDF). In a statement issued on Thursday, S…
The Vietnam-Asia Smart City Summit 2023, themed ‘Data mining – Building smart cities for sustainable development’, opened in Hanoi on November 29, discussing the capital’s related process and challenges.
Co-organised by the municipal Department of I…
Manila, Philippines – The National Youth Commission (NYC) issued a warning on Wednesday to young Filipinos about a new recruitment video released by the New People’s Army (NPA). This announcement was made during a public hearing by the Senate Committe…
Leyte, Philippines – The Department of Education (DepEd) in Leyte is seeking the assistance of local mayors in its effort to encourage young learners who have dropped out of school this year to resume their studies. This appeal was made
Pasay City, Philippines – The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) has established partnerships with the German and Nordic business communities in the Philippines to enhance the ease of doing business in the country. On Wednesday, ARTA Director General Erne…
