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The Department of Agriculture on Thursday distributed PHP135.8 million of posthartvest facilities and financial assistance to farmers and farmers’ groups in two towns in Nueva Ecija, the country’s largest rice producing province.
JUSTICE Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla yesterday told senators that corruption remains a hiccup in the food allocation program of the New Bilibid Prison (NBP), saying that only a portion of the budget allocated for each inmate is spent for their food.
MANILA, Philippines — Classes in public schools and work in government offices in the National Capital Region (NCR) were suspended on Wednesday morning because of inclement weather, Malacañang said.
MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) suspended the expanded number coding scheme on Wednesday, after Malacanang suspended classes and government work in the National Capital Region (NCR). The suspension of the Expanded Unified Vehicular Volume Reduction Program (UVVRP) comes amid the continuous rains brought by the southwest monsoon, the MMDA said in Filipino in its official social media account.
MANILA, Philippines — The city government of Makati collected P16 billion in revenue as of end-June, hitting 87 percent of its P18.42-billion target for this year while attaining 94 percent of its target collection from local sources, Mayor Abby Binay said yesterday.
PRESIDENT Marcos Jr. yesterday said there would be no sacred cows in the government, adding he already has a “very, very good idea” of whose heads will roll over the escape of dismissed Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo.
TOURISM Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco has emphasized the importance of «wellness tourism» amid the wide range of travel and leisure products the Philippines can offer its visitors.
MANILA, Philippines — Intense rainfall over Metro Manila since Tuesday night flooded major roads, displaced residents in low-lying communities and forced the government to suspend classes, work and the number coding scheme.