MANILA, PHILIPPINES — In a press briefing at the DepEd central office in Pasig City, the education agency announced that it would do a “quick fix” for […]
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House of Representatives creates special committee on nuclear energy
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — On Tuesday, the House of Representatives created a special committee tasked to handle the policies and programs related to producing, using and conserving nuclear […]
Fuel price rollback effective August 9, 2022
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The first set of fuel price changes of the month is set to take effect on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, according to industry sources. In […]
DOTr to build four new airports under PBBM administration
MANILA, PHILIPPINES —The Department of Transportation (DOTr) plans to build more airports under the administration of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. Transportation Undersecretary Timothy Batan disclosed that […]
Validity of PSA’s civil registry certificates now PERMANENT
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — On July 28, RA No. 11909 which provides permanent validity for PSA’s birth, death, marriage, and other civil registry lapsed into law. All government […]
Bill seeking social pension increase for elderly lapses into a law
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — A bill has been passed to increase the social pension of indigent senior citizens. Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva, the bill’s sponsor in the 18th […]
Fuel price rollback effective August 2, 2022
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The first set of fuel price changes of the month is set to take effect on Tuesday, August 2, 2022, according to industry sources. In […]
DOH confirms the first case of monkeypox in the Philippines
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Department of Health (DOH) confirms on Friday that the Philippines now has its first case of monkeypox. Health Undersecretary Dr. Berverly Ho announced during […]
Is July 30, 2022 a holiday in the Philippines?
Is July 30, 2022 a holiday in the Philippines? Yes, but in select cities and provinces only. MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES — Amun Jadid (Islamic New Year) is a non-working […]
Zubiri elected as Senate President of the 19th Congress, Romualdez elected as Speaker of the House of Representatives
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The two chambers of Congress voted on Monday, July 25, 2022, to elect the new Senate President (Migz Zubiri) and House Speaker (Martin Romualdez). It […]
Marcos to deliver his first SONA
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr will give his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) as the president of the Philippines on Monday, July 25, 2022, […]
Fuel price rollback effective July 26, 2022
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Another fuel price rollback of the month is set to take effect on Tuesday, July 26, 2022, according to industry sources. In a separate advisory, […]
