Gov’t agencies sign SOP to implement POGO ban, help victims

By Brian Campued Key government agencies on Wednesday signed the inter-agency standard operating procedures (SOP) to enforce the ban on Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs). In a news release, Executive Secretary Ralph Recto said the guidelines "put the final nail in the coffin”...

DHSUD rolls out 3-month housing loan moratorium amid energy emergency

By Brian Campued The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) has implemented a series of financial relief programs, including a three-month moratorium on housing loan payments. In a news release Wednesday, DHSUD Sec. Jose Ramon Aliling underscored the directive of President...

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DTI launches loan program to help TNVS operators shift to EVs

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet With the government continuing to champion sustainable mobility and leading the transition away from internal combustion engines through the Electric Vehicle Industry Development Act (EVIDA) Law, the DTI launches another initiative to keep the spirit of this legislation...