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MANILA, Philippines — In a bid to ensure price stability amid concerns of El Niño's impact in the upcoming months, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved the extension of the reduced tariffs on imported rice and other food items until the end of December 2024, according to a release of the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) on Tuesday.
MANILA, Philippines – Pinapurihan ng liderato ng isang LGBT rights group ang paglikha ng isang special committee sa LGBTQIA+ affairs, isang hakbang na personal na ni-lobby ng naturang grupo sa Malacañang magmula noong Hunyo.
MANILA, Philippines – An executive order leading to the creation of the Special Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual (LGBTQIA+) Affairs has been hailed as a “dream come true”, according the leadership of an LGBT rights group.
This is in response to the Dec. 20 article of Ms. Marichu Villanueva titled “Petty village tyrants” which, intentionally or otherwise, tends to put BF Federation of Homeowner Associations (BFFHAI) in a very bad light.
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has ordered national government agencies to complete the list of functions and services to be devolved to local government units (LGUs) and to finish the study on the full devolution initiative by the first quarter of 2024 in line with the implementation of the Mandanas-Garcia ruling.
MANILA, Philippines — Teachers and education personnel wish to have a new Department of Education (DepEd) secretary this Christmas due to what they describe as the failure of Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte to address the issues within the education sector, the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) said yesterday.
MANILA, Philippines — Approximately 900,000 people have been lifted from poverty based on the latest Philippine Statistics Authority report that showed poverty incidence dropping to 22.4 percent in the first half of 2023 from 23.7 percent in the same period two years ago.
