SC to Formulate Rules to Support Developmental and Social Change Lawyering
The Supreme Court is in the process of drafting procedural rules that aim to develop a sustainability framework for developmental and social change lawyering. This was the objective of the two-day workshop on institutionalizing support for developmental…
PBBM reaffirms government’s unwavering commitment to helping the Bangsamoro region
The government remains steadfast in its commitment to continuously assist the Bangsamoro Government, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said on Wednesday. Speaking during the ceremonial turnover of the Third Progress Report of the National Government –…
Marcos allots P1K monthly allowance for poor seniors
MANILA (PIA) — Retirement need not be tedious for the elderly, says President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., even as he hinted at providing poor senior citizens with a P1,000 monthly allowance starting January next year. In “The President’s Budget Message” for…
Malabon City launches 3rd ‘Walang Tulugan’ Service Caravan after Typhoon Carina
MANILA — To alleviate the burden on residents following the onslaught of Typhoon Carina and high tide, the Malabon City government has launched its third “Walang Tulugan Serbisyo Caravan,” bringing various social services to affected communities. “We…
PNP BOLSTERS SECURITY FOR OPENING OF CLASSES 2024
In anticipation of the opening of classes today, the Philippine National Police (PNP) has announced its comprehensive readiness to ensure the safety of students, teachers, and parents nationwide. The PNP will deploy a total of 33,286 personnel to various…
PCSO distributes ‘charitimba’ to typhoon, flood-hit areas in Valenzuela, Navotas
PASIG CITY — Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) General Manager Mel Robles, in collaboration with Barangay Damayan officials, spearheaded the distribution of relief goods to families displaced by the recent southwest monsoon and Typhoon Carina.…
DOST 2 PSTO Batanes Expands Tubho Tea Offerings with RTD Training
The Department of Science and Technology – Provincial Science and Technology Office (DOST PSTO) Batanes, represented by Science Research Specialist Joy Ann Mina-Horlina, conducted a specialized training session on Ready-To-Drink (RTD) Tubho Tea in…
Marcos declares ban on Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators in 3rd SONA
MANILA —President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. announced a ban on Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs), effective immediately, in his third State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 22. “Effective today, all POGOs are banned. I hereby instruct…
DTI: Price freeze in effect in National Capital Region amid state of calamity due to Typhoon Carina
MANILA — On July 24, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) announced a price freeze on basic necessities in National Capital Region following the declaration of a state of calamity by the Metro Manila Council (MMC) due to the devastating effects of…
PBBM orders DOH to station medical teams in every evacuation center
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday ordered the Department of Health (DOH) to deploy doctors and provide medical assistance in the evacuation centers to ensure the health conditions of the evacuees affected by Typhoon Carina. In a situation…