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by Christine Cudis on March 8, 2022
DA secures more subsidy to cushion Ukraine-Russia impact
by Christine Cudis on March 8, 2022
MANILA – To cushion the economic blow of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, President Rodrigo Duterte approved the recommendations of Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary William Dar on additional subsidies for food security and fuel... Read full article
by Joann Villanueva on March 8, 2022
Gov't well-positioned to meet disbursement plan: DOF chief
by Joann Villanueva on March 8, 2022
MANILA – The government’s fiscal health remains robust amidst the rejection of bids for government securities during the weekly auctions since last week, Department of Finance (DOF) Secretary Carlos Dominguez III said.... Read full article
by Hilda Austria on March 8, 2022
La Union rehab center to cater to all women patient soon
by Hilda Austria on March 8, 2022
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The San Fernando La Union Treatment and Rehabilitation Center (SFLU-TRC), a facility run by the Department of Health (DOH), targets to open its residential program for women patients by the last quarter of the year.... Read full article
by Christine Cudis on March 8, 2022
DA reform initiatives spell future success: Dar
by Christine Cudis on March 8, 2022
MANILA – With barely three months left before Secretary William Dar leaves the Department of Agriculture (DA), he wants to be remembered for his legacy of providing direction for the sector’s future leaders.... Read full article
by Edwin Fernandez on March 7, 2022
BARMM to launch rulings on gender-based violence
by Edwin Fernandez on March 7, 2022
COTABATO CITY – In celebration of Women’s Month, the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), through its two major instrumentalities, is set to launch five “fatwa” or religious rulings on gender-based violence (GBV).... Read full article
by Hilda Austria on March 7, 2022
Pangasinan town inaugurates fish sanctuary
by Hilda Austria on March 7, 2022
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – Some 45 units of concrete artificial reefs were deployed at the marine protected area here as part of the inauguration of the Lingayen fish sanctuary on Monday that aims to boost fish production in the province of Pangasinan.... Read full article
by Edwin Fernandez on March 7, 2022
PDEA nabs town councilor’s wife in Maguindanao
by Edwin Fernandez on March 7, 2022
COTABATO CITY – Anti-narcotic operatives arrested on Sunday a former town employee but missed her husband, a town councilor, during an anti-drug operation in Maguindanao.... Read full article
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on March 7, 2022
Sermonia gets PNP's No. 2 post as more officials retire
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on March 7, 2022
MANILA – Lt. Gen. Rhodel Sermonia is now the second-highest official of the Philippine National Police (PNP) after being named as the deputy chief for administration effective Monday.... Read full article
by Raymond Carl Dela Cruz on March 7, 2022
UNICEF lauds PH raising age of sexual consent to 16
by Raymond Carl Dela Cruz on March 7, 2022
MANILA – The United Nations (UN) Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Monday lauded the Philippine government for passing a law increasing the age of sexual consent from 12 years old to 16 years old -- making sexual activity with those below 16 to be consider... Read full article
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on March 7, 2022
House on standby for special session to address oil crisis
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on March 7, 2022
MANILA – Speaker Lord Allan Velasco on Monday said the House of Representatives is on standby in the event President Rodrigo Duterte calls for a special session of Congress to pass legislation suspending or reducing fuel excise taxes.... Read full article