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The Department of Education (DepEd) has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the National Electrification Administration (NEA) to provide reliable and sufficient electricity to Last Mile Schools (LMS) across the country. This is guided by the priority policies of the Marcos Administration. “In the past, power has given us access, power has given us […]
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has set the price of National Food Authority (NFA) rice at P35 per kilo, lower than the initial estimate of P38 per kilo, as part of the government’s response to the declared food security emergency. The NFA will release at least 150,000 metric tons of rice—half of its 300,000 metric-ton […]
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on Tuesday marked the beginning of Tax Awareness Month as it officially launched its 2025 National Tax Campaign, rallying Filipinos under the theme “Buwis na Tapat, Tagumpay Nating Lahat”—a call for transparency, accountability, and shared responsibility in nation-building. At the campaign kickoff event held at the Philippine International Convention […]
Tourists can now access support from Korean-speaking agents through the Department of Tourism’s (DOT) expanded Tourist Assistance Call Center (TACC).The DOT made the announcement on the expansion of the tourist hotline to provide Korean-speaking support, reflecting the Department’s commitment to enhancing service for travelers from South Korea, the country’s largest source of inbound tourists. Inquiring […]
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Cristina Roque laid out strategies to strengthen the United Kingdom and the Philippines’ (UK-PH) economic ties at the “Forecasting 2025: UK-PH Economic Perspectives” recently. These initiatives are central to the DTI’s broader campaign to establish the Philippines as a leading investment hub. “We celebrate another year of fruitful […]
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed preventive maintenance works on the crucial sections of the Davao City Diversion Road, in an effort to improve connectivity and enhance the daily travel of motorists and commuters in the greater Davao City. In his report to Secretary Manuel Bonoan, DPWH Regional Office 11 Director […]
In line with the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s commitment to strengthen the education sector, the Department of Education (DepEd) is working to implement a 1:1 principal-to-school policy and assessing the distribution of qualified principals across regions. “Gagawa tayo at mag-dedeploy ng School Principal items sa mga paaralan na wala nito. Sa kasalukuyang patakaran […]
The Premiere Medical Center in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija and the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) signed a memorandum of agreement for blood supply distribution at the PRC National Headquarters.“We’re bringing blood straight to the hospitals para secured ang mga tao,” PRC Chairman & CEO Dick Gordon announced. “We want to ensure that the transfer of […]
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has declared a food security emergency on rice based on recommendations from the National Price Coordinating Council (NPCC). The food security emergency was prompted by the “extraordinary” rise in local rice prices, which has persisted despite lower global market costs and a reduction in tariffs in July. “This emergency […]
In line with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s commitment to improving education infrastructure, Education Secretary Sonny Angara led the inauguration of a new 24-classroom building at the Senate President Neptali A. Gonzales Integrated School (SPNAGIS) in Mandaluyong City. Established through Republic Act No. 11305, SPNAGIS now has 96 classrooms, including 21 specialized laboratory rooms and offices, […]