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PBBM To Attend COP28; Likely Hold ‘Dozen’ Bilateral Meetings

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. will leave Manila on Thursday to attend the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Dubai.

PH Breaches Target, Records Over 4.82M Foreign Arrivals

The Philippines has recorded more than 4.82 million foreign visitor arrivals, breaching its target even before the year ends.

PBBM Likely To Sign Proposed 2024 Budget Before Japan Trip

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is expected to sign the proposed 2024 General Appropriations Act before he travels to Japan next month.

Construction Industry To Support Economic Growth

Despite a notable downturn in the construction industry during the peak of the pandemic, the Department of Trade and Industry remains hopeful for the continued growth of the country’s construction sector.

DMW Partners With LGUs For Improved Migrant Workers’ Protection

The Department of Migrant Workers hopes to forge more partnerships with various local government units in the country to help curb illegal recruitment and human trafficking.

No Backlog In Social Pension Payouts For Senior Citizens

DSWD spokesperson Assistant Secretary Romel Lopez made it clear that the distribution of social pension has no backlog.

DA Chief Eyes Marine-Agro-Industrial Estates To Modernize Fisheries

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. calls for amendments to the Philippine Fisheries Development Authority charter to expand its function in the development and management of marine and agro-industrial estates nationwide.

6 Of 10 Adopted Resolutions For Approval Of 31st APPF Drafting Panel

The six resolutions that were discussed during the meeting for the Drafting Committee’s final approval revolve around pressing matters across the Asia-Pacific region.

Atty. Leila De Lima’s Statement To Investigate Former SOJ Aguirre And Guevarra

Leila de Lima’s pursuit of justice prevails as the Court of Appeals orders the Ombudsman to investigate Aguirre and Guevarra’s questionable actions.

Senate Allots PHP1.5 Billion For Teachers’ Training Under ‘Matatag’ Program

The Senate approved PHP1.5 billion to train teachers for the “Matatag” K to 10 curriculum, aiming to improve learner performance and produce job-ready citizens.