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MANILA, Philippines — More than 100 Sangguniang Kabataan officials have signed a unity statement opposing the government’s franchise consolidation plan for public utility vehicles (PUV), warning that the franchise consolidation requirement would lead to a mass transport crisis among millions of commuters.
MAKATI Mayor Abigail Binay said that the Sangguniang Panlungsod approved her request to suspend the collection of amusement taxes to boost tourism and support artists in the city.
MANILA, Philippines — The new law requiring Filipinos to register their SIM cards is the most searched news in the Philippines this year, according to technology company Google.
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has disqualified a total of 87 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan election candidates as of Monday.
Hinimok ni Department of Budget and Management Secretary Mina F. Pangandaman ang mga Sangguniang Kabataan officials at cadet officers ng bansa na ibigay ang nararapat na serbisyo sa mga Pilipinong nagtiwala sa kanilang kakayahan na mamuno.“Bilang mga kabataang lider, kayo ang pinili ng taumbayan. Huwag po nating sayangin ang kumpiyansa at tiwalang ipinagkaloob nila sa inyo,” pahayag ni Secretary Mina sa ikatlong araw ng National Youth Convention 2023 na idinaos sa Philippine Military Academy, Baguio City.Ipinahayag din ni Secretary Mina na buo ang kanyang tiwala at suporta sa mga makabagong kabataang Pilipino na may tapat at prinsipyo ng mga ito na baliin ang ilan sa mga nakagawian.“Bilang mga bida ng Bagong Pilipinas, you have my 100 percent faith and support,” pagbibigay-diin ni Secretary Mina.Siniguro naman ni Secretary Mina na kasangga ng mga batang lider ang administrasyon ni Pangulong Ferdinand R.
While security forces confront renewed terrorist activities in Mindanao, armed violence continues to undermine other aspects of life in the country. Over a month since the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections, killings related to BSKE political rivalries continue. In the first two days of December, two barangay captains have been shot dead, one in President Marcos’ home province Ilocos Norte and the other in Zamboanga del Sur.
KORONADAL CITY — Officials of five agencies on Thursday wrapped up their four-day workshop on the expansion of a foreign-funded children’s rights protection campaign in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.
WINNERS in the recently concluded Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) will be removed from office and perpetually disqualified from running in future elections and barred from holding any appointive position in the government if they twice fail to file their statement of contributions and expenditures (SOCE), the Commission on Elections (Comelec) warned on Wednesday.