COA auditor dismissed for grave misconduct
THE Commission on Audit has ordered the dismissal of a state auditor who asked and received financial assistance from audited agencies aside from daily traveling allowances for more than two years.
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Gibo reveals plan to destabilize govt
DEFENSE Secretary Gilberto “Gibo” Teodoro Jr yesterday revealed attempts to destabilize the administration of President Marcos Jr, hours before the President’s State of the Nation Address.
Angara wants ‘curriculum stability’, dramatic action to address classroom shortage
EDUCATION Secretary Sonny Angara yesterday said there will be a “curriculum stability” under his watch while “dramatic actions” are needed to address the perennial classroom shortage in the country.
China confirms deal with PH on resupply missions
CHINA’S Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that Beijing has reached a provisional agreement with Manila on “humanitarian resupply” to Filipino troops manning the grounded BRP Sierra Madre on Ayungin Shoal (Chinese name Ren’ai Jiao).
FDA adds 15 health products to VAT-exempt list
THE Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has added 15 products to the list of essential medicines exempted from the Value-Added Tax (VAT) as provided by law.
Guo snubs DOJ hearing on human trafficking raps
SUSPENDED Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo was a no-show in yesterday’s preliminary hearing on the qualified human trafficking case filed against her before the Justice Department in connection with the raided Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator hub in her municipality.
Caloocan plebiscite set on August 31
THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) has set the plebiscite in Caloocan City on August 31, 2024 for the division of Barangay 176 or Barangay Bagong Silang, known as the most populous barangay in the Philippines, into six barangays.
Chiz to lawmen: Redouble your efforts to locate Guo
SENATE President Francis “Chiz” Escudero yesterday called on law enforcement authorities to redouble their efforts to locate and arrest suspended Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo.