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Angara bats for PPP to address massive classroom backlog

Education Secretary Juan Edgardo Angara said Friday the Marcos administration is now pushing to adopt a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model to close the classroom...

Economic managers oppose any legislated wage increase

GOVERNMENT economic managers warned that the legislated across-the-board minimum wage hikes, either 100 or P200, could have dangerous repercussions, including higher inflation, unemployment, and...

Gov’t to roll out housing rental

THE Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development wants to pilot its housing rental inside the University of the Philippines, Diliman in Quezon City...

Issues raised by mid-term gov’t revamp

The reorganization of the top echelon of the Executive Department nearly halfway through its term has raised three issues that are vital to the...

Gov’t speeds up airport privatization

The government is pushing forward with the privatization of at least six airports nationwide, with the goal of improving public service, Department of Transportation...

PNOC president submits resignation

State-run Philippine National Oil Co. (PNOC) president and chief executive Oliver Butalid said Wednesday he submitted his courtesy resignation in support of the President...

Persecution claim of Roque won’t stand—Panelo

Former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque’s claim that he is a victim of political persecution does not hold water, according to former chief presidential legal...

Gov’t to hire 16,000 new teachers for next school year

The Marcos administration has approved the creation of 16,000 new teaching positions for the upcoming school year—up from the 10,000 annually created under the...

‘Legitimate’ opposition welcome but not obstructionists—Palace

The Marcos administration welcomed “legitimate” opposition from other political parties who are leading the Senate race even as it warned “obstructionists” who would use...

Speaker supports enduring, nationwide rice subsidies

House Speaker Martin Romualdez yesterday said that Congress is prepared to allocate future funding for the Marcos administration’s rice subsidy program to make it...

Survey says Pinoys now less confident of administration

A growing number of Filipinos are becoming pessimistic about the government’s leadership and the country’s future, according to the latest Pahayag First Quarter Survey...

Solon says 275k elderlies to receive P10k this year

OVER 250,000 elderly Filipinos will receive P10,000 each this year as the initial beneficiaries of a 2024 law granting this financial gift to all...

Guevarra’s recusal fiasco

“Pulling the entire OSG out of the fray instead of just stepping aside himself isn’t principled—it’s a gutless bailout” WHEN the chief legal defender of...

Rice allocation tripled for vulnerable groups

The Department of Agriculture (DA) tripled the monthly rice allocation for vulnerable sectors under the Marcos administration’s P29 rice program. Beneficiaries can now purchase up...
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