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PRRD signs 2020 national budget next week

On January 06, 2020, President Rodrigo Duterte signs the proposed 2020 national budget amounting to PHP4.1 trillion, according to the Malacañan citing Senator Vicente Sotto III. The Department of Budget and...

Partial deployment ban in Kuwait approved by DOLE

Following the slaying of overseas Filipino worker in Kuwait Jeanelyn Padernal Villavende by, allegedly, her Kuwaiti employer, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has approved the partial deployment ban for...

Barangay officials, functionaries to receive yuletide benefit – DILG

All barangay officials and functionaries are entitled to receive a social assistance benefit not exceeding their monthly compensation beginning December 20, 2019 under the Yuletide Social Assistance Program (YSAP), according to...

DOF thanks Congress for ratifying bill on tax hikes for alcohol, e-cigarettes

The Department of Finance (DOF) has thanked the Congress for ratifying the bill increasing excise taxes on alcohol, heated tobacco and vapor products, a reform expected to raise an additional P137.2...

53 NPA members surrendered to the state

53 members of the New People's Army in Zamboanga Peninsula gave themselves up to the Philippine government following the meeting between the state and the members of said rebel group. The...

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