P3.744-B released for CHEd's 'Tulong Dunong' scholarship

Manila, May 2 -- A total of PHP3.744 billion has been released to the Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) to fund its "Tulong Dunong" scholarship program which provides financial assistance to quali... Read More

Over P541-M worth of aid given to 10 El Nino-affected regions

Manila, May 2 -- Ten El Nino-affected regions received about PHP541 million worth of aid, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said Thursday. In its latest update, the... Read More

Gilas prospect Bennie Boatwright's citizenship bid sought in Senate

Manila, May 2 -- Bennie Boatwright III, eyed as a key addition to the Gilas Pilipinas national team, shall be granted Filipino citizenship if the measure filed by Senator Sonny Angara is approved. An... Read More

PBBM order to review minimum wage gets backing from senators

Manila, May 2 -- The directive by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to regional wage boards to review pay rates in their respective areas earned the Senate's support on Thursday. "I am one with our P... Read More

DFA summons Chinese exec over water cannon incident

Manila, May 2 -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Thursday summoned the Chinese Embassy of Manila Deputy Chief of Mission Zhou Zhiyong over another harassment of Philippine vessels conductin... Read More

Motorcycles off-limits on EDSA-Kamuning service road as rehab starts

Manila, May 2 -- Motorcycles are no longer allowed to use the EDSA-Kamuning service road starting May 3, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) acting chair Romando Artes said Thursday. Mot... Read More

GSIS insurance premiums up by 12% in Q1

Manila, May 2 -- The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) reported a 12-percent increase in insurance premiums written in the first quarter of 2024, amounting to PHP2.98 billion compared to PHP2... Read More

4 accused in Navarro's illegal detention get 40-year jail term

Manila, May 2 -- The Taguig regional trial court (RTC) on Thursday sentenced to a maximum of 40 years imprisonment businessman Cedric Lee, Deniece Millinette Cornejo and two others for the illegal det... Read More

CSC backs PBBM's call to aid eligible JO, COS workers in gov't

Manila, May 2 -- Civil Service Commission (CSC) Chairperson Karlo Nograles on Thursday said the agency is fully committed to help eligible contract of service (COS) and job order (JO) workers in getti... Read More

DA: Agri damage due to El Nino hits P5.9-B

Manila, May 2 -- The El Nino phenomenon has so far caused an estimated PHP5.9 billion in damage to Philippine agriculture, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Thursday. "Iyong latest damage na... Read More

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