House panel OKs tax-free hazard pay to judges, prosecutors
MANILA, Philippines — A House panel has approved a substitute bill that seeks to grant tax-free hazard pay to prosecutors and judges of regional, metropolitan, and municipal trial courts.
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Females ride free from PITX to Cubao this Women's Month
MANILA, Philippines — Members of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) will provide female commuters free bus rides during select days of March in celebration of Women's Month.
Press Release - Bong Go reminds agencies to ensure immediate, fair, transparent, politics-free utilization and distribution of social programs for the poor
In a manifestation during the Senate plenary session on Tuesday, February 27, Senator Christopher "Bong" Go reiterated his call for immediate and politics-free distribution of aid under the government's social assistance programs.
Miscalculation, free throw woes doomed Rain or Shine vs TNT – Guiao
MANILA, Philippines – Rain or Shine guard Jhonard Clarito may have miscalculated in his late layup attempt that all but secured TNT’s victory over Elasto Painters in the PBA Philippine Cup opener Wednesday, head coach Yeng Guiao said. Rain or Shine was trailing by three, 105-108, following a split from the line by Andrei Caracut with 34 seconds remaining.
DA responds to El Niño Impact in Mindoro Island, calls for Local State of Calamity Declaration to free-up more funds
To mitigate the adverse impact of the El Niño phenomenon in Mindoro Island, Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr., on Monday (February 26) mobilized a rapid response team from the Department of Agriculture (DA) to deliver urgent aid to the island’s farmers and fisherfolk. The deployment aims to provide immediate relief and assess agricultural damage caused by the prolonged dry spell.
Press Release - Gatchalian seeks inquiry on free certification of tech-voc SHS graduates to boost employability
Senator Win Gatchalian is seeking an inquiry on the implementation of the Free Senior High School Assessment and Certification Support Program for technical-vocational-livelihood (TVL) learners, an initiative that seeks to boost their employability.
DA declares Benguet Province free from avian flu
The Department of Agriculture has declared the province of Benguet free from avian influenza, two years after the initial case of the H5N1 strain infection was confirmed through laboratory testing.
Animal Kingdom Foundation grants first-ever Cage-free Seal to Bounty Farms Inc.
MANILA, Philippines — Bounty Farms Inc. (BFI) has been Certified Cage-free by the Animal Kingdom Foundation (AKF), a non-governmental organization (NGO) at the forefront of advocating cage-free systems for layers in the country.