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AN administration lawmaker yesterday pressed former president Rodrigo “Rody” Duterte to explain why he allowed Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) in the country, saying it pave the way for the entry of Chinese nationals who are considered criminals in their own country.
MANILA, Philippines — Amid opposition from medical groups, former health secretaries and other groups, the second tranche of idle funds from the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) worth P10 billion has been transferred to state coffers.
THE government has allocated P49.8 billion for the Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens (SPISC) under the 2025 National Expenditure Program, which the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said will ensure the continuous implementation of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) social protection program for Filipino senior citizens.
MANILA, Philippines — The sacrifice of former senator Benigno Aquino Jr. was remembered during his 41st death anniversary yesterday.
IN support of the Philippine Statistics Authority's (PSA) ongoing review of its methodologies and metrics in determining food thresholds, the National Anti-Poverty Commission (NPAC) on Wednesday raised the need to focus on the nearly 800,000 Filipino families classified as food-poor.
MALACANANG yesterday directed the Foreign Affairs and Justice Departments to cancel the Philippine passport of dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo to prevent her from continuing her flight from justice. Immigration spokesperson Dana Krizia Sandoval yest
MANILA, Philippines — The congressional recess may have caused the legislative department to become the top underspender in the first half of the year, according to the Department of Budget and Management (DBM).
THE Philippine Navy (PN) is focusing on protecting the country's vast exclusive economic zone (EEZ) with its available capital ships, a ranking naval official said on Tuesday.