Rental rate hike for poor households capped at 4%
MANILA, Philippines — The National Human Settlements Board (NHSB) has approved a four percent cap on increases in rental rates of P10,000 and below, effective Jan. 1 until the end of the year.
Recommendations latest news
Industry group wants SRP on pork
MANILA, Philippines — A lawmaker and pork industry group official yesterday pushed for the implementation of a suggested retail price (SRP) on pork products amid the high retail prices reaching up to P400 per kilo.
Industry group wants SRP on pork
MANILA, Philippines — A lawmaker and pork industry group official yesterday pushed for the implementation of a suggested retail price (SRP) on pork products amid the high retail prices reaching up to P400 per kilo.
CPP-NPA announces 2-day ceasefire starting Christmas but will 'defend itself'
MANILA, Philippines — The Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army (CPP-NPA) on Saturday declared a two-day suspension of tactical offensives against government forces in solidarity with the holiday season and the Party's 55th anniversary.
‘Let SC decide on issue of unprogrammed funds’
FORMER senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson yesterday said a clarification from the Supreme Court (SC) is needed to determine if Congress is allowed to increase the unprogrammed appropriations in the annual national budget prepared by the executive branch.
Over 190,000 flu-like illnesses recorded
MANILA, Philippines — Over 190,000 cases of influenza-like illness (ILI) have been recorded nationwide, the Department of Health (DOH) reported.
Marcos to raise monthly gratuity for Medal of Valor awardees
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, December 21) — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday said those who have been honored with the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ (AFP) highest combat award can expect to receive a bigger lifetime monthly gratuity.
PH, Japan RAA to be signed possibly next year, Teodoro says
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, December 21) — The proposed Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) between the Philippines and Japan is expected to be signed next year as both nations work on enhancing their bilateral ties.