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ERC VOWS TO ACCELERATE HYDROPOWER DEVELOPMENT

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) Chairperson and CEO Atty. Francis Saturnino Juan affirmed the ERC’s commitment to accelerating hydropower development, saying that it is essential to protect the public interest and lower electricity costs for Filipino consumers. Speaking at the 3rd Philippine Hydro Summit and Exhibition 2025 focused on the theme “Accelerating Hydropower Development: Powering […]

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DA OPENS DAIRY STOCK FARM IN NUEVA ECIJA

The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the National Dairy Authority (NDA) unveiled the P59-M General Tinio Stock Farm, a flagship dairy development facility aimed at accelerating herd expansion, boosting local milk production, and improving the livelihood of Filipino dairy farmers. The stock farm located in General Tinio, Nueva Ecija will serve as the country’s key […]

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BOC SEIZES AGARWOOD WORTH P8M IN CEBU

In support of the Marcos administration’s drive to strengthen border security, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) continues to take decisive action against illicit trade intercepting five (5) packages of misdeclared Agarwood weighing approximately 11.21 kilograms and valued at ₱8,407,500 at a warehouse facility in Lapu-Lapu City, through the Port of Cebu – Subport of Mactan […]

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AMLC ISSUES FREEZE ORDERS ON ASSETS OF GOV’T EXECS

The AMLC expands its investigation into the anomalies concerning the flood control projects. On 25 November 2025, it secured two (2) Freeze Orders against the assets of an incumbent high-ranking official from an independent constitutional body and a former elected government official. The assets were determined to be linked to violations of Republic Act No. […]

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DA TO LAUNCH BENTENG BIGAS MASTERLIST REGISTRY

The Department of Agriculture is set to launch the P20 Benteng Bigas Masterlist ( BBM) Registry System, a digital platform aimed at streamlining the operation and improving oversight of the “Benteng Bigas, Meron Na!”—the flagship food program of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. The P20 Registry System, developed by the DA-Information and Communications Technology Service, will […]

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BOC SEIZES UK-BOUND LIVE MILLIPEDES

In line with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive to reinforce border protection and ensure strict compliance with customs regulations, the Bureau of Customs – Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC-NAIA) intercepted an outbound parcel that was found to contain eight containers of live millipedes, at a warehouse in Pasay City recently. The shipment, supposed to be […]

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GAB VOWS 110% SUPPORT FOR JUEGO TODO IN PH

Following the official recognition of Juego Todo as a professional sport under the supervision of the Games and Amusements Board (GAB), Chairman Atty. Francisco Rivera and officials from the Boxing and Other Contact Sports Division welcomed the UGB MMA Corporation and Juego Todo Philippines delegation in a courtesy call at the GAB Central Office.The delegation […]

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KADIWA EXPO RETURNS TO INTRAMUROS FROM NOV. 28-30

The government’s flagship affordable-food program is gearing up for a major showcase as the Department of Agriculture (DA) stages the Kadiwa ng Pangulo (KNP) Expo 2025 on November 28–30 in Intramuros, where P20 rice is set to take center stage. Organized with national partner agencies and Farmers’ Cooperatives and Associations (FCAs), the expo marks the […]

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DOT, OPPO PARTNER FOR TOURIST MOBILITY SOLUTIONS

The Department of Tourism (DOT) and Millennial Zeal Technology Corporation (MZTC), the official distributor of OPPO Philippines, inked partnership to ensure that tourism remains a meaningful tool for nation-building, in line with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. administration’s vision. “Through this partnership, we are gifted with cutting-edge technology and Internet of Things (IoT), and we can […]

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BOC, MBC PUSH FOR DIGITALIZATION OF CUSTOMS OPS

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the Makati Business Club (MBC) convened recently to advance key modernization initiatives, aligning next steps on digitalization, systems enhancement, and collaborative reform efforts that will further streamline customs operations.BOC Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno and MBC Executive Director Rafael Ongpin highlighted the importance of public–private cooperation in modernizing customs processes and […]