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Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman submitted to Congress today, 22 August 2022, the President’s Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2023, which according to her is “a proactive budget felt by the people with education, i...

DAVAO CITY— A total of P63,048,273.75 worth of medical and burial assistance programs under the Office of Vice President Sara Duterte were already processed since she assumed office on July 1.

DAVAO CITY- Two former leaders of the communist New People’s Army (NPA) operating in Mindanao have called on the national government to reject the national peace talks with the CPP-NPA-NDF.

Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda renews her call to provide stronger support for indigenous peoples in celebration of the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples (IP) and the Philippine National Indigenous Peoples Day today, August 0...

DAVAO CITY- PLDT Chairman Manny V. Pangilinan assured the telecommunication company will do its best to widen internet connectivity in the country in response to the call of President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. for universal connectivity during his first Stat...

The Philippine Growth Domestic Product (GDP) is expected to hit 8.8 percent higher year-over-year (y/y) in the June quarter.

The Peak Hours Augmentation Bus Service (PHABS)- Libreng Sakay was simultaneously launched in key areas in Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao Wednesday morning (August 3).

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has cancelled the lending license and corporate registration of Flying Bear Lending Corp., operating as Yopeso, Morepeso and Rapidpeso, over its failure to disclose its online lending platforms (OLPs) to the Co...

As part of the ongoing #RebuildCebu campaign of the Aboitiz Group, Aboitiz Foundation, Inc. - the corporate social responsibility arm of the Aboitiz Group, together with Pilmico, the food and agribusiness subsidiary of the Aboitiz Group, and Aboitiz Powe...

DAVAO CITY- A 31-year-old Filipino national who arrived from abroad last July 19 recorded the first confirmed case of Monkeypox in the Philippines.

DAVAO CITY- Former regular employees of FoodPanda Philippines Incorporated won their illegal dismissal case lodged before the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC).

The public interest law group ImagineLaw hit the lapsing of the Vaporized Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Products Regulation Act or Vape Bill into law calling it a “betrayal of public health” and a “regrettable development in the face of the President Ferdinan...

DAVAO CITY– The Office of the Vice President (OVP) on Wednesday announced its plan to bring to national scale Vice President Sara Duterte’s grassroots entrepreneurship program called Magnegosyo Ta Day (MTD) and the creation of more satellite offices “to b...

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reported that a Regional Trial Court (RTC) in Batangas has sentenced seven individuals who are behind the P3-billion One Dream investment scam to a prison term of up to 20 years and a fine of P2.8 million.

Senate Committee on Health chairman Senator Christopher "Bong" Go urged the public not to get complacent and reemphasized the importance of getting vaccinated and boosted amid the rise in the number of active COVID-19 cases in the country.

The Department of Health (DOH) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday reminded food companies to reformulate and remove industrially-produced trans fatty acids (iTFA) from their products by June 18, 2023, in compliance with DOH Administra...