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DBM warns of delays in projects implementation if 2026 NEP changed

Manila, July 29 -- The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) on Tuesday warned of possible delays in the implementation of programs, activities and projects (PAPs), if there would be changes in th... Read More


Consumer advocate lauds PBBM's marching order on poor water service

Bacolod City, July 29 -- A staunch consumer welfare advocate here has lauded the statement of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on the government's firm action against those responsible for the poor d... Read More


UAE grants humanitarian pardon on 68 Filipino detainees - DFA

Manila, July 29 -- The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has granted a "humanitarian pardon" on at least 68 Filipino detainees, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) announced on Tuesday. The agency said ... Read More


DBM: Gov't to double teacher hiring to cut backlog

Manila, July 29 -- The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) on Tuesday said it wouls double the creation of new teaching positions in 2026 to address the persistent shortage of educators in publi... Read More


Pangilinan backs PBBM agri push, seeks spending safeguards

Manila, July 29 -- Senator Francis Pangilinan on Tuesday expressed support to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s renewed commitment to strengthen the country's agricultural sector but called on the g... Read More


Kadiwa stores seen to expand reach of cheap rice program in E. Visayas

Palo Leyte, July 29 -- The directive to establish more Kadiwa stores will make cheaper rice available to the vulnerable sectors in Eastern Visayas, the National Food Authority's (NFA) regional office ... Read More


Siquijor sees hope in PBBM's SONA promise of stable power supply

Dumaguete City, July 29 -- Siquijor province is optimistic of a stable power supply by December after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced measures to end the power crisis on the island. Lawyer D... Read More


Romualdez opens bicam, launches infrastructure review

Manila, July 29 -- House of Representatives Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Tuesday declared a new era of transparency and public accountability in government budgeting, unveiling historic refor... Read More


Sci-tech, innovation to help Filipinos triumph vs. calamities

Manila, July 29 -- Coupled with resilience and unity, Filipinos could also withstand calamities through the help of science, technology and innovation (STI), Department of Science and Technology (DOST... Read More


Mission to secure SONA successful -AFP

Manila, July 29 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday patted itself on the back for its successful role in securing President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s fourth State of the Nation Add... Read More