36 projects also delisted The NEDA Board on Tuesday, Feb. 27, approved 23 more projects under the Build-Better-More program and delisted 36./PCO/ (Eagle News)–The National Economic Development Authority Board has approved 23 new Infrastructure Flagship Projects (IFPs) under the Build-Better-More Program, including the Davao City Bypass Construction. The Presidential Communications …
Read More »Now favors plebiscite to go with 2025 polls, cites P13b in savings The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday said it now favors holding a synchronized plebiscite to ratify proposed amendments to the 1987 Constitution with the 2025 national and local elections. Comelec chairman George Garcia said holding simultaneous plebiscite …
Read More »PBBM, SPEAKER AT LMP MEETING. President Marcos and Speaker Martin Romualdez (photo inside the article) address mayors who attended the General Assembly of the League of Municipalities of the Philippines on Tuesday in Pasay City. Ver Noveno with PPA Pool President Marcos told members of the League of Municipalities (LMP) …
Read More »President Marcos is expected to raise the current tension in the West Philippine Sea during his two separate visits to Australia, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Tuesday, citing Manila’s strategic partnership with Canberra. “Yes, we have very strong defense and security relations with Australia, they have been partners …
Read More »To dispel doubts on push for economic ‘Cha-cha,’ says Speaker The House of Representatives would adopt the Senate’s Charter change measure – Resolution of Both Houses No. 6 – in full and without any changes to dispel doubts on the push to amend restrictive economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution, …
Read More »CONGRESSIONAL COOPERATION. House Speaker Martin Romualdez chats up Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri after joining President Marcos and a scrum of lawmakers (below) during the signing of the bills granting benefits to Filipino octogenarians and nonagenarians or Republic Act No. 11982 and the Tatak Pinoy bill on Monday at Malacañang. …
Read More »The former President, in a press conference in Davao City late Saturday evening, says only ‘stupid people’ would believe the claim that he is involved in any destabilization plot. Screengrabs from ANC, Facebook live Former President Rodrigo Duterte said he is “okay” with amending economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution …
Read More »Lawmakers seek balance in helping workers, protecting MSMEs The House of Representatives is studying proposals for a P150 to P350 increase in minimum wage, surpassing the P100 daily hike recently passed by the Senate, Zamboanga City Rep. Manuel Jose Dalipe. “Our workers are enduring tough times, and as their representatives, …
Read More »Photo from PBBM’s Official YouTube Channel President Marcos urged the public to study history as the country marked the 38th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution. The President, in a vlog uploaded yesterday, gave the statement in response to the letter of a certain “Erica” who noted that “people, …
Read More »EDSA RITES. The National Historic Commission of the Philippines leads the commemorative rites for the 38th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution at the People Power Monument in Quezon City on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2024. Leading the wreath laying ceremony are NHCP chairman Emmanuel Franco Calairo, Spirit of EDSA …
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