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‘Spend Bayanihan 2 funds quickly’

With a little over a month to go before the expiration of the Bayanihan 2 funds, Sen. Grace Poe yesterday reminded agencies to act...

Updates urged on projects for Bayanihan

A lawmaker on Thursday asked the government to give updates on the projects supposed to have been funded under the Bayanihan to Recover As...

Speaker renews call for stimulus

House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco renewed Wednesday his call for another round of economic stimulus package to provide direct aid to Filipinos struggling during...

Nationwide internet cited as critical

Though the Philippines jumped from number 111 to the 86th spot in Ookla’s Speedtest Global Index, Senator Win Gatchalian emphasized the need for sustained...

Hasten aid to teachers, DOLE told

Senator Win Gatchalian is calling on the Department of Labor and Employment to accelerate the distribution of financial aid to teachers and non-teaching personnel...

‘P40B Bayanihan funds idle’

With almost P40 billion of the funds allotted to address gaps in the country’s COVID-19 response measures still not released, Senator Francis Pangilinan sought...

Roque: 1/4th of Bayanihan 2 funds unused

The national government still has to spend a quarter of the country’s second, about P165-billion stimulus package for the COVID-19 pandemic, Malacañang said Wednesday,...

Solon: Make life easier for online small businesses

An official on Monday called on the recently-formed government committee on regulatory relief to give priority to making online small business registration easier and...

House ready for extended session

Congress is expected to approve on third and final reading before adjourning this week for Christmas two bills seeking to extend the validity of...

House panel: Bayanihan aid good until June 2021

The House of Representatives’ Committee on Appropriations on Friday approved the proposed extension of the validity of Bayanihan to Recover as One Act until...

Senators rally behind Rody’s call for telco firms to shape up

Two senators on Wednesday rallied behind the call of President Rodrigo Duterte to the telecommunications companies to submit their progress reports on improving their...

Stay vigilant vs corruption — Morales

Former Supreme Court Associate Justice and former Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales and a transparency and good governance advocate have called on the public to be...

PPA waiving some port fees as gov’t aid to shipping firms

The Department of Transportation through the Philippine Ports Authority said over the weekend it will waive the collection of some port fees for shipping...

The non-existent Bayanihan Law 2

"Congress must now realize its predicament and find a solution to it."   After Bayanihan Law I expired—it was an emergency law, after all—Congress enacted Republic...
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