DSWD says Badjao beggars in NCR earn as much as P5k a day BADJAO MENDICANTS – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) discovered that Badjao beggars in Metro Manila earn up to P5,000 per day out of begging for alms. According to Social Welfare Secretary Erwin Tulfo, they found out about this when … Read more
PSA is eyeing to make digital version of the national ID downloadable in December this year. NATIONAL ID – The Philippines Statistics Authority (PSA) said that it is eyeing to make the digital version of the national ID downloadable in December this year. An ePhilID is the digital version of the Philippine Identification (PhilID) card … Read more
A national minimum wage of P33,000 for government employees has been proposed P33K NATIONAL MINIMUM WAGE FOR GOV’T WORKERS – A group of government workers called on the government on Thursday, November 24, to raise the national minimum wage to P33,000. In an interview, Confederation for Unity, Recognition and Advancement of Government Employees (Courage) National … Read more
Here’s the price guide for Noche Buena products according to DTI NOCHE BUENA 2022 – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) released a price guide for products consumed on the night before Christmas. The longest Christmas season is observed in the Philippines. Malls start playing Christmas music and selling Christmas decorations and gifts when … Read more
HOW TO APPPLY SALARY LOAN TO SSS – Here is a guide to the portals where you can apply for SSS Salary Loan online. If you are a member of the Social Security System (SSS), it is one of the entities that you can turn to for loans most especially during financial emergencies. It has … Read more
Instead of imprisonment, drug use should be decriminalized according to Sen. Robin Padilla ROBIN PADILLA – The senator said it is better to decriminalize drug use than put the users behind bars for using illegal drugs. The senator made the statement during a hearing on Senate Committee on Public Order and Dangerous Drugs about drug … Read more
Still Unidentified Persons Shot Senior Citizen in Q.C. SENIOR CITIZEN – A 63-year-old man was shot inside his house in Quezon City by two (2) still unidentified persons. Every day, there are several unfortunate incidents taking place in different cities and municipalities in the Philippines. Some of these accidents or incidents that were brought out … Read more
Jay Sonza on Erwin Tulfo: “Maraming panganay. Wala ng hahanapin pa” JAY SONZA – The veteran journalist criticized Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin Tulfo by calling him “Mang Kanor.” It was during the hearing of the Commission on Appointments (CA) on November 22 that the issues involving Tulfo which include his … Read more
Bato Dela Rosa: “May dala akong P11,000 at hinold ako ng immigration dahil akala nila OFW” BATO DELA ROSA – The senator recalled being held by immigration officers for bringing P11,000 abroad, likely believing he was a construction worker. Ronald Marapon Dela Rosa also known as Bato is a retired police officer who is currently … Read more
Former athlete David Bunevacz sentenced to over 17 years in prison due to scam business DAVID BUNEVACZ – The Filipino-American businessman and former celebrity athlete was sentenced to more than 17 years in prison for a vape business scam. Bunevacz, a former professional athlete, was found guilty of defrauding investors to fund his cannabis vape … Read more
