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SSS to roll out 3-year pension hike

Manila, July 31 -- State-run Social Security System (SSS) said it will implement a Pension Reform Program which features a structured, three-year pension increase for all of its pensioners. In a stat... Read More


CPD sounds alarm over increasing adolescent pregnancy

Iloilo City, July 31 -- The Commission on Population and Development (CPD) sounded the alarm over increasing pregnancy among adolescents, particularly below 15 years old, impacting not only their heal... Read More


DSWD provides P40-M aid to families affected by weather disturbances

Legazpi, July 31 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) 5 (Bicol) has extended more than PHP40 million in assistance to families affected by weather disturbances. Claudio Villarea... Read More


ARBOs sell P1.16-M agri products in Camarines Sur in 5 days

Legazpi, July 31 -- Agrarian reform beneficiary organizations (ARBOs) have sold more than PHP1.16 million agricultural products during a five-day fair. Data provided by the Department of Agrarian Ref... Read More


Reported deaths from series of severe weather systems rise to 37

Manila, July 31 -- The reported death toll from the combined effects of heavy southwest monsoon (habagat) rains and tropical cyclones Crising, Dante, and Emong has gone up to 37 as of Thursday, accord... Read More


PBBM to visit India Aug. 4-8

Manila, July 31 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. will hold a series of meetings with Indian government and business leaders during his five-day state visit to India from Aug. 4 to 8, the President... Read More


Marcos to new Army chief: Lead with vigilance amid global tensions

Manila, July 31 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday called on newly installed Philippine Army (PA) chief Lt. Gen. Antonio Nafarrete to demonstrate firm leadership and unwavering vigilance... Read More


GSIS disburses over P1.5-B in loans to 44K calamity-hit members

Manila, July 31 -- The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) announced on Thursday that it has released more than PHP1.5 billion in emergency loans to provide urgent financial relief to over 44,0... Read More


Nafarrete is new PH Army chief

Manila, July 31 -- Lt. Gen. Antonio Nafarrete on Thursday officially assumed command of the Philippine Army (PA), succeeding Lt. Gen. Roy Galido, who retired after two years of service as the Army's c... Read More


PH, US aircraft hold disaster response ops in Batanes

Manila, July 31 -- Philippine and US military aircraft are now hard at work airlifting relief supplies to communities in Basco, Batanes, which have been severely affected by recent weather disturbance... Read More