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DY LAUDS ROLE OF BRGY EXECS IN NATION-BUILDING

Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III hailed barangay officials as Congress’ invaluable partners in nation-building for their role in bringing laws and government programs to the people. In his video message played during the Liga ng mga Barangay sa Pilipinas (LNB) National Congress, Dy said barangay officials serve as the bridge between the national government and […]

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MAYOR ISKO: P688M FOR AID OF SENIORS, STUDENTS

Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso announced the release of P688,901,100 in benefits covering 359,295 beneficiaries across multiple sectors, during his “Talk to the People” Facebook livestream. The funds, confirmed by the City Treasurer’s Office under Atty. Paul Vega, cover three programs: P158,757,600 from funded ordinances for 40,250 beneficiaries to be released July 8 […]

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BIR, SWISSCHAM PARTNER ON TAX ADMINISTRATION

Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Commissioner Charlito Martin Mendoza reported on the first six months of the Bureau’s reforms under the BIR DARES agenda during the Swiss Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (SwissCham) “Policy to Practice” Roundtable.  During the event, the BIR and SwissCham also signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen public-private […]

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DA PUSHES FOR IMPORTED RICE PRICE CAP EXTENSION

Lower food prices, particularly rice, helped cool inflation in June, prompting Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. to push for the extension of the government’s price cap on imported rice while sustaining efforts to keep food supplies ample and markets stable. Headline inflation eased to 6.4 percent in June from 6.8 percent in May, according […]

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MMDA BARES 1ST BATCH OF 52ND MMFF ENTRIES

Continuing the Christmas tradition of putting Filipino films into the spotlight, the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) unveiled its first four entries as it expands the film fest journey outside Metro Manila with three cities coming together to celebrate its 52nd edition. At the announcement of the first batch of entries at the East Wing […]

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RAFFY TULFO: DETAIN MINORS IN SEPARATE FACILITY

Senator Raffy Tulfo is pushing for the immediate amendment of Republic Act No. 9344, or the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act, to provide funding for the establishment of a separate detention facility for minors who have committed heinous crimes. During the hearing of the Senate Committee on Women and Children, Tulfo emphasized that it is […]

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SENATE URGED: DON’T FORGET FLOOD CONTROL PROBE

Senator-judge Alan Peter Cayetano said the Senate should pursue its investigation into alleged flood control anomalies with the same urgency as the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, arguing that accountability must extend beyond a single public official. Speaking to reporters after the first day of the impeachment trial proceedings, Cayetano said the impeachment […]

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BONG GO SENDS AID TO BATANGAS INDIGENTS

Senator Bong Go, through his team, extended assistance to almost a thousand indigent residents from various municipalities in Batangas, as part of his continuing commitment to support vulnerable communities. The beneficiaries are from Calaca, Balayan, Calatagan, Lemery, Lian, Nasugbu, Taal, and Tuy. The relief activity, held at Balayan Municipal Gym in Batangas, conducted in coordination […]

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MarkQuests 2026: An undertaking of greatminds

PUP’s Dream S2Dio Is Setting Up a Game-Changing Event  The game has changed, and Dream S2Dio is proving it.  Dream S2Dio, a section of senior Marketing Management students from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines, unveils MarkQuests: Under the Gamefluence — a one-day esports-focused academic seminar on May 29, 2026 at Claro M. Recto Hall, […]

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SquEEEze: The National Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) Competition and Convention returns for its 28th iteration.

SquEEEze is a series of competitions organized to showcase the skills and knowledge of students in Science, Mathematics, and EEE concepts. It is an event that aims to unite aspiring young minds throughout the country for the advancement of Electrical and Electronics Engineering by conducting a national-level quiz contest, addressing and rectifying key issues through […]