Balita.org: Your Premier Source for Comprehensive Philippines News and Insights! We bring you the latest news, stories, and updates on a wide range of topics, including politics, culture, economy, and more. Stay tuned to know everything you wish about your favorite stars 24/7.
THE National Security Council (NSC) said it has traced the irregular issuance of passports to foreigners to corrupt civil registrars who issued birth certificates to foreigners for a fee.
DAR Secretary Conrado M. Estrella III expressed his gratitude to the Senate for the swift approval of the DAR’s proposed P9.3B budget for 2024 on Wednesday, November 15, 2023.
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, November 11) — Cagayan de Oro 2nd dist. Rep. Rufus Rodriguez said authorities should consider delivering supplies via airdrop in a bid to stop exposing civilian boats to danger during resupply missions to the Ayungin Shoal.
MANILA, Philippines — A budget of P221 million has been approved by the government for the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) next year and it’s barely enough to cover operating costs, leaving a wide gap in funding for the rehabilitation of facilities.
On Tuesday, 07 November 2023, Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri referred to the Senate Committee on Ethics and Privileges to formally investigate an online article if there were possible breaches made in reference to the content which appeared online on 07 November 2023 in politiko.com.ph titled "Deserve Ni Sara! 9 Senators Reportedly Want VP's Confidential Funds Back," and "Fierce 5: Find Out Who's Against Restoring Sara Duterte's Confidential Funds in Senate."
As the Senate opens floor debates on the 2024 national budget this week, Sen. Chiz Escudero said funding for new facilities at the Ayungin Shoal and Kalayaan Island, the country's frontline posts in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), "is a done deal in the Senate."
AFTER the release of a computerized facial composite of one of the suspects in the assassination of radioman Juan Jumalon, authorities are pursuing leads to determine the motive for the crime.