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The Quezon City Government was awarded an unprecedented sixth Unmodified Opinion by the Commission on Audit (COA). The consecutive highest audit rating reinforces the Belmonte administration’s commitment to responsible governance and sound fiscal management. An Unmodified Opinion signifies that the city’s financial statements fairly present its financial position and compliance with applicable government accounting and […]
House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III highlighted the importance of accelerating the country’s digital transformation, saying initiatives such as GovNet will enable the government to deliver faster, more transparent, and more accessible public services to Filipinos. The Speaker’s message was delivered on his behalf by Isabela Board Member Manuel Faustino “King” Dy during the launch […]
Senator Ping Lacson filed a resolution seeking a Senate inquiry into the continuing increase in electricity rates and the “bill shock” experienced by consumers, amid concerns over unexplained charges, alleged irregularities in meter readings, and system losses ultimately shouldered by law-abiding consumers. Under Senate Resolution No. 511, Lacson urged the appropriate Senate committee to conduct […]
As the number of unemployed Filipinos rose to an estimated 2.5 million in May, Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano reiterated his push for a long-term labor reform body to address not only unemployment but also the deeper problems affecting the quality and security of Filipino jobs. The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported that the […]
Senator Bong Go filed separate Senate resolutions commending Filipino athletes Alexandra “Alex” Eala, Ernest John “EJ” Obiena, and Carlos Yulo for their recent international achievements, with the veteran legislator giving particular emphasis to Eala’s historic run at the 2026 Wimbledon Championships. As Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Sports, Go said the accomplishments of the […]
An alleged Facebook page where members of the group can order women for sexual services in exchange for money was discovered by a member of the Laguna Youth Patrollers and was immediately reported to Laguna Philippine National Police (PNP) for appropriate action. “Sa mga nasa likod nito, titiyakin namin na mananagot kayo sa batas,” Governor […]
The City Government of Manila received 100 smart television units from the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) in a donation aimed at supporting the city’s digitalization and public service initiatives. The donation was formally turned over by PAGCOR Assistant Vice President Eric Balcos and Senior Manager Rydel De Guzman and received by Manila Mayor […]
Despite Facebook’s minimum age requirement of at least 13 years old for its users, a high percentage of underage Filipino users continue to access the platform, Senate President Win Gatchalian said. Citing data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), Gatchalian pointed out that 87.64% of Filipino internet users aged 12 have a social media account, […]
Senator Erwin Tulfo slammed claims of Chinese scholars that Batanes is part of China’s territory. “Before, they claimed that the West Philippine Sea is theirs, now Batanes is also their territory? What’s next? Palawan? Zambales Cagayan?” Tulfo warned, blasting the claims of sovereignty over Batanes made by Chinese scholars during a June 30 symposium, labelling […]
Senator Bong Go dispatched his team to extend additional support to displaced workers in Lupao, Nueva Ecija. “Sa kakaikot ko sa bansa, nakita ko kung gaano kahalaga ang pagbibigay ng trabaho sa ating mga kababayan, lalo na sa mga walang-wala, iyung mga hopeless at mga helpless,” Go, adopted son of Nueva Ecija, said in a […]