SENATE PANEL — The Senate Committee on Finance has approved the budget proposal of the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) for fiscal year 2024. The Presidential Communications Office is seeking PHP 1.921 billion in order to sustain its operations for next year and the proposed budget will be endorsed to the plenary. In defending the PCO … Read more
PCO Secretary Cheloy Garafil: “For the record, Mr. Chair, wala po kaming troll. No troll farm, no troll army” PCO – On Monday, Presidential Communications Office Secretary Cheloy Garafil insisted that the administration of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has no troll farm or troll army. During the Senate Committee on Finance hearing of the … Read more
After his past controversy, John Amores is hoping to make it to the PBA JOHN AMORES – The controversial basketball player is determined to move past the controversies that have surrounded him and aims to establish a career in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). The former Jose Rizal University standout gained notoriety for his involvement … Read more
Leachon resigns as DOH special adviser DR. TONY LEACHON – The Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed the resignation of the special adviser of the agency, acknowledging his decision to prioritize his family. The DOH expressed its openness to any well-intentioned offers of assistance as they continue working together towards Universal Health Care (UHC). Leachon … Read more
DICT Aims to Release the National Digital IDs by the End of the Year NATIONAL ID – The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) aims to release the national digital identifications (IDs) by the end of the year. This is in accordance with President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s instruction to hasten its issuance after … Read more
Video of Students in Cebu City Using PPE as Makeshift Raincoats Elicits Reactions Online Several students were spotted braving the rain while wearing PPE or personal protective equipment in Cebu City. Personal Protective Equipment, commonly referred to as PPE, is a crucial line of defense for individuals working in hazardous environments or during situations where … Read more
Fuel Price Increases Per Liter by P0.20 for Gasoline, P0.40 for Diesel and Kerosene Fuel Price Increase – The Department of Energy (DOE) published that effective today, September 12, 2023, oil companies implemented an increase per liter of P0.20 for gasoline, P0.40 for diesel, and P0.20 for kerosene. On the other hand, the price hike … Read more
Rice supply and prices are expected to stabilize during the harvest season this September and October. Rice supply and prices are expected to stabilize during the harvest season this September and October. Thus, Executive Order No. 39 issued August 31 on the rice price cap may be lifted soon. Government agencies had already distributed cash … Read more
This year has seen a series of shifts in the global macroeconomic landscape coupled with evolving regulatory frameworks for virtual assets. Amidst this backdrop, the crypto world continues to evolve by offering new products that cater to the needs of users and the community. That’s where Real World Asset (RWA) tokenization came in as a … Read more
