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Twenty logs of illegal timber were seized in Brgy. Bonga Menor in Bustos, Bulacan by the Philippine National Police, the Bulacan Environment and Natural Resources Office reported. The captured Elf truck that was reported to have no cutting and transport permit has breached Section 68 of Presidential Decree No. 705 Series of 1975, commonly referred […]
Amid the impending five percent (5%) increase in Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) premium rates this year as scheduled under the Universal Health Care (UHC) law, AGRI Party-list Rep. Wilbert T. Lee reiterated his call to immediately apply the 30% across-the-board increase in the agency’s offered health benefits, saying that any delay in implementing the […]
Senator Bong Go has called for public vigilance in response to the Department of Health’s (DOH) warning against fraudulent social media pages misusing the Malasakit Centers’ logo to promote bogus loan assistance. The DOH recently cautioned the public against certain Facebook pages illicitly leveraging the name and logo of the Malasakit Program Office, suggesting they […]
Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa has urged the stakeholders from the energy sector to fully cooperate with the Senate Energy Committee’s investigation into the recent blackout in the island province of Panay which affected the livelihood and everyday lives of thousands of Ilonggos. “I am asking for your full cooperation, your utmost cooperation on this […]
Senator Raffy Tulfo conducted an ocular visit to the first-ever “engineered sanitary landfill” and the country’s largest waste management facility run by Metro Clark Waste Management Corporation (MCWMC) in Tarlac. Tulfo, Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Energy, was welcomed by MCWMC Founding Director and Chairman of the Board Holger Holz and Chairman of the […]
The Provincial Government of Isabela (PGI) distributed the financial assistance of the Isabela Recovery Initiatives to Support Enterprises (I-RISE) beneficiaries in Angadanan, San Guillermo and Tumauini. The provincial government released P5.2 million worth of livelihood support to 1,616 identified small vendors in the three municipalities. Three cooperatives were also granted a total of P1 million […]
The Office of the Provincial Agricultural Services (OPAS) conducted the distribution of Rice Assistance and Agricultural Materials led by OIC Assistant Agriculturist Gina Suasba together with Municipal Mayor Benjamin Ver and Vice Mayor Oscar Amigo with the Municipal Agriculture Officers and staff at the Municipal Gymnasium in Jipapad, Eastern Samar recently. OPAS OIC Assistant Gina […]
With a reinvigorated sense of public service in the new year, Governor Rafy Ortega-David led the Provincial Government of La Union (PGLU) in the conduct of the First Monday Flag Raising Ceremony recently at the Provincial Capitol Grounds, City of San Fernando, La Union highlighting the new year’s opportunity to further upscale the service to […]
Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda emphasized the importance of strengthening digital infrastructure and its crucial role in creating endless opportunities for Filipinos amidst technological advancements across the country as more installation of Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi) through Starlink units were launched in the province of Ilocos Norte through her efforts. “In this digital age, access […]
Not just baseless, but also damaging. This was how Senator Robin Padilla described the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC)’s 30-day suspension order on Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI). Padilla recently filed Senate Resolution 895, expressing support to SMNI and condemning the NTC for implementing the suspension order without due process. “The baseless issuance of a 30-day […]