Category: government
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Mataas na pondo para sa State Universities and Colleges sa 2025, isinusulong ni Sen. Pia
Muling pinatunayan ni Senador Pia S. Cayetano, Senior Vice Chair ng Senate Committee on Finance, ang kanyang matibay na dedikasyon sa sektor ng higher education nang pangunahan niya ang pagdinig sa budget ng Commission on Higher Education (CHED), mga State Universities and Colleges (SUCs), at University of the Philippines (UP) System para sa Fiscal Year…
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SSS inks agreement with Baguio City LGU for social security coverage of JO & COS workers
SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Rolando Ledesma Macasaet (3rd from left) and Baguio City Mayor Benjamin B. Magalong (4th from left) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) at Baguio Convention and Cultural Center that will ensure the social security coverage of 525 job order (JO) and contract of service (COS) workers of the City…
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Tarlac provincial council signs resolution supporting Senate Bill 2647
Tarlac Vice Governor Carlito S. David recently announced that the Provincial Government of Tarlac fully supports Senate Bill No. 2647, which aims to extend the term and expand the capabilities of the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA), as it will generate quality jobs and boost economic growth and inclusive development. David said the Sangguniang…
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PHIVOLCS Modernization Act isinusulong ni Cayetano
Isinusulong ni Senador Alan Peter Cayetano ang isang komprehensibong plano na palakasin ang kakayahan ng Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). Aniya, kailangang nang i-upgrade ang kakayahan at mga kagamitan ng ahensya para mas maihanda ang bansa sa anumang natural na sakuna. “We should really give all the effort for this modernization bill. It…
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Cayetano, nanawagan ng interagency cooperation para sa reclamation projects laban sa pagbaha
Nanawagan si Senador Alan Peter Cayetano kay Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Manuel Bonoan na palakasin ang koordinasyon ng mga ahensya ng gobyerno para mas mapahusay ang pagbabantay sa mga reclamation projects at maiwasan ang panganib ng pagbaha. Ipinahayag ito ni Cayetano sa pagdinig ng Senado para sa 2025 budget ng DPWH…
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PCO to designate ‘fact-check officers’ in state media to fight fake news
MANILA — The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) will intensify its efforts in fighting disinformation and fake news under the helm of newly-appointed Secretary Cesar Chavez. This was the assurance made by Chavez during the budget hearing in the House of Representatives on Monday, September 9, when asked by ACT-Teachers Rep. France Castro about his plan…
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300 residente sa Zambales nakinabang sa Serbisyo Caravan ng pamahalaan
ZAMBALES — Nasa 300 residente ng bayan ng Iba sa lalawigan ng Zambales ang nakinabang mula sa mga serbisyo ng iba’t ibang ahensya ng gobyerno. Ito ay sa ilalim ng Retooled Community Support Program na naglalayon na paigtingin ang kooperasyon ng pamahalaan at komunidad upang labanan at wakasan ang insurhensya sa pamamagitan ng pag-aabot ng tulong sa…
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SSS extending social security coverage to barangay execs
The Social Security System (SSS) is making steps to extend social security protection to barangay officials across the Philippines. During the Liga ng mga Barangay’s National Congress recently, SSS President and CEO Rolando Ledesma Macasaet urged barangay captains and kagawads from approximately 42,000 barangays to become members of the SSS. Macasaet said that many barangay…
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Cayetano: Balansehin ang pabahay program sa kapasidad ng gobyerno para maiwasan ang malaking utang
Hinimok ni Senador Alan Peter Cayetano ang administrasyon na magtakda ng makatotohanang target na bilang ng ipapatayong pabahay sa ilalim ng national housing program. Aniya, kaakibat ito dapat ng sapat na pagpaplano para hindi magkaroon ng napakalaking utang. Inihayag ito ni Cayetano kasunod ng isinagawang Senate briefing nitong September 3, 2024 hinggil sa panukalang 2025…
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PAO emphasizes free legal assistance to indigent clients in Central Luzon
PAMPANGA – The Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) has emphasized its commitment to providing free legal assistance to indigent clients across Central Luzon. Under the Department of Justice, PAO is the lead government agency that offers legal services to those who are oppressed, marginalized, and underprivileged, ensuring they have access to courts, judicial, and quasi-judicial agencies…
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Pagprayoridad sa mga empleyadong COS, JO sa plantilla positions panawagan ni Pangandaman
Hinimok ni Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah “Mina” F. Pangandaman ang mga heads of agencies na unahin ang mga contract of service (COS) at job order (JO) workers sa pagpuno ng kani-kanilang mga bakanteng plantilla positions sa gobyerno. Sa press briefing sa DBM Central Office, ibinahagi ng Secretary na sa kabuuang 2,017,380…
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Senado isinusulong ang centralized water management
Nais itaguyod ni Senator Alan Peter Cayetano at ng 21 pang senador ang paglikha ng isang centralized system na mamamahala at mangangalaga sa water resources ng bansa upang tiyakin ang malinis at ligtas na pagkukunan ng tubig. Kasamang nilagdaan ni Cayetano ang Senate Committee Report No. 281 upang i-endorso at i-rekomenda ang pag-apruba sa Senate…
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PH condemns China provocation of PAF aircraft in Bajo de Masinloc
MANILA – The Philippines has denounced China’s “unjustified, illegal and reckless” actions in an air incident in Bajo de Masinloc (Scarborough Shoal) in the West Philippine Sea on Aug. 8. In a media release on Sunday, Malacañang said President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. “strongly condemns” the air incident and stands by the brave men and…
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Unang tranche ng salary hike para sa gov’t workers magiging epektibo ngayong taon; sub-pro, professional employees makakakuha ng mas mataas na umento
Tiniyak ni Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah “Mina” F. Pangandaman na ang unang tranche ng salary increase para sa mga government workers ay maipatutupad na ngayong taon. Ipinahayag ito ng kalihim sa isinigawang briefing ng Development Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC) para sa House Committee on Appropriations, sa opisyal na pagsisimula ng deliberasyon…
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MIC partnership with CIAC seen to boost Clark projects
CLARK FREEPORT ZONE –The Maharlika Investment Corporation (MIC) and the government aviation firm Clark International Airport Corporation (CIAC) on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at the Bonifacio Global City to explore investment opportunities for the CIAC’s major infrastructure and development projects in Clark. MIC President and Chief Executive Officer Rafael Consing, Jr. and CIAC…
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