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LA UNION – Three (3) Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Organizations (ARBOs) in this province received a ₱2 million loan under the Department of Agrarian Reform’s (DAR) Accessible Loans for Empowered, Resilient, and Transformed Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Organization (ALERT ARBO) Program. The loan aims to support the rice production efforts of 54 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) from these organizations.
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte does not believe that the budget of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) under her term should be compared with that of former Vice President Leni Robredo, alleging that her predecessor failed to ask for a "fair budget" during her years in office.
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte went ballistic during yesterday’s House of Representatives appropriations committee hearing on her office’s proposed P2.037-billion budget for 2025 as she brushed aside almost all questions thrown at her by lawmakers.
MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Francis Escudero urged the Philippine National Police (PNP) to simplify the process of acquiring, transferring ownership or selling firearms, noting that criminals are unlikely to go through legal channels to obtain a license.
MANILA, Philippines — The National Security Council (NSC) for the West Philippine Sea has refuted the claim of Chinese state media that its coast guard rescued a crew of Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) vessel, BRP Datu Sanday (MMOV 3002), on Sunday.
MANILA, Philippines — Filipino workers who were rescued from a human trafficking ring in Laos are getting financial and other assistance from the government, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) reported yesterday.
The Philippine Senate has assumed custody of Shiela Guo, the sister of former Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo, from the National Bureau of Investigation as of 12:29 p.m., Monday, August 26, 2024. Guo, along with her companion Cassandra Li Ong, is scheduled to appear at a Senate hearing on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, regarding the alleged illegal activities of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO).
MANILA, Philippines — The 23 Filipino crewmen of Greek-flagged MT Sounion, which was attacked by Houthi rebels, are coming home soon, according to the Department of Migrant Workers.