Mariel Guevarra
Marcos asked to certify four tax measures as urgent
The country’s economic managers on Tuesday asked President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to certify as urgent four tax measures, as part of efforts to maintain the country’s economic resilience amid the global economic slowdown, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. The recommendat...
PNP denies destabilization plot
The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Saturday reassured the public there is no brewing destabilization plot as it dismissed reports of “uneasiness” among its ranks, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. PNP spokesperson Col. Jean Fajardo made the statement when asked ...
EcoWaste lauds Imus for taking action vs. dangerous cosmetics
The EcoWaste Coalition commended the Imus City Government for acting on the complaint filed by the toxics watchdog group documenting the illegal trade in the historic city of contraband cosmetics contaminated with mercury, a health-damaging and environment-polluting chemical. Based on the informati...
Senator clarifies coverage of proposed mental health bill
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said Wednesday treatment is not covered by Senate Bill (SB) 2200, which seeks to institutionalize a school-based mental health program in the country, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. “Pero lilinawin ko, hindi natin sasaklawin, hindi kasama dit...
Mayor Jeannie Sandoval Swears In New Malabon City Youth Officials
Mayor Jeannie Sandoval led the swearing-in ceremony for the newly elected officials of the Panlungsod Pederasyon ng mga Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) in Malabon. The event, held at the Session Hall of the Malabon City Hall on November 14, saw the induction of key positions within the SK Federation. Amon...
2024 budget of OP, PMS pass Senate plenary debates
The proposed budgets of the Office of the President (OP) and the Presidential Management Staff (PMS) for 2024 were successfully defended by its sponsor Senator Sonny Angara in the plenary on Thursday, including the OP's PHP2.3 billion intelligence funds, according to a report by Philippine ...
Best Gambling Destinations in the Philippines
The Philippines is one of the best countries to visit if you like to gamble. There are several gambling destinations in the country, all offering luxurious spaces and fine dining experiences. However, one should ask: which ones are the best and where? If the online gambling industry has sites like ...
LTFRB allows more buses for 'Undas'
More public utility buses (PUBs) have been allowed to operate starting Friday until Nov. 6 to accommodate the influx of passengers in time for Undas and the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. Land Transportation Franchising and Regulat...
46% of Filipinos expect quality of life to improve
Forty-six percent of Filipinos are optimistic that their lives will improve over the next 12 months, results of the Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey showed in a report by Philippine News Agency. The poll, conducted from June 28 to July 1, 2023, also found that 44 percent of adult Filipinos said...
Muntinlupa City's Youth Leaders Elected in "Little Officials" Program for 2023
Muntinlupa City's future leaders have been elected to serve as "Little Congressmen," "Little Mayors," "Little Vice Mayors," and various other positions such as "Little Councilors," "City Administrators," and "Department Heads" in the Bo...
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