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Sen. Gatchalian Seeks Senate Inquiry On PH Students’ Dismal Performance

Senator Win Gatchalian has filed a resolution seeking an inquiry on the state of basic education in the Philippines, especially in the context of...

Sen. Marcos: Swift Epidemic Control Needs Nat’l ID System

Tracing persons suspected of infection with the novel coronavirus could have been done faster and more efficiently if the national ID system had already...

Sen. Villar Promotes Home Gardening As A Food Security Strategy

Sen. Cynthia Villar stressed the importance of home gardening as a strategy for food security and alleviation of nutrient deficiency. Villar made this statement during...

PH, Germany To Kick Off JEC Meeting This Year

The Philippines and Germany will kick off the Joint Economic Committee (JEC) this year as they seek to strengthen economic ties, Department of Trade...

Gov’t Sells P310.8-B Retail Treasury Bond

The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) on Tuesday ended the offer period for the three-year retail treasury bond (RTB), three days short of the...

DTI: 2M Face Masks To Be Available To Public, Health Workers

Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez said there will be two million surgical masks available for both health care workers and...

GMRC Bill Gets Final House Nod

The House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved on third and final reading a measure institutionalizing values education in the curriculum by incorporating "Good Manners and...

House Oks Bill Protecting Women, Kids Vs. E-Violence

The House of Representatives approved on third and final reading a bill seeking to protect women and children from all forms of electronic violence. Voting...

House, DBM Eye Close Coordination To Speed Up Budget Process

Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano is seeking closer coordination between the House of Representatives and the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) for a smoother...

Metro Manila Police Districts Ordered To Form nCoV Response Teams

The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) ordered all police districts to create response teams to help contain the threat of the 2019 novel...