Category: government
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Cayetano binatikos ang pamumulitika ng DOH
Binatikos ni Senador Alan Peter Cayetano ang pagtaas ng alokasyon ng Department of Health (DOH) para sa programang Medical Assistance to Indigent and Financially Incapacitated Patients (MAIFIP) dahil aniya’y nagagamit ito sa pamumulitika ng pangangalaga sa kalusugan ng mga Pilipino. Direktang sinabi ni Cayetano ang maaanghang na pahayag na ito kay Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa,…
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Cayetano ipinanukala ang pagrepaso sa FOI
Hinimok ni Senator Alan Peter Cayetano ang pagsusuri sa pagpapatupad ng Executive Order (EO) No. 2 ukol sa Freedom of Information (FOI) upang matugunan ang mga hamon sa pag-access ng impormasyon mula sa gobyerno at sa tamang pagpaparating ng mahahalagang isyu sa publiko. Sa isang pagpupulong kasama ang mga station manager ng Radio Mindanao Network…
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SSS offers calamity loan for tropical cyclone-affected members
The Social Security System (SSS) today announced that its members in areas battered by tropical cyclones (TCs) Kristine, Marce, Nika, Ofel, and Pepito in the last few weeks may avail themselves of the calamity loan until 19 December 2024. SSS Officer-in-Charge Voltaire P. Agas said that SSS is offering a calamity loan to qualified members…
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DICT installs 1,195 free Wi-Fi sites in Central Luzon, promoting digital inclusion
PAMPANGA— The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has installed and activated 1,195 free Wi-Fi sites across Central Luzon as part of its “Free Wi-Fi for All” project. This initiative bridges the digital divide by improving connectivity in rural and underserved communities. During the 25th episode of the Kapihan sa Bagong Pilipinas of the…
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DBM, partners push for open governance in OGPinas! Pampanga leg
CLARK FREEPORT ZONE— The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and its partner agencies gathered stakeholders from various sectors for this year’s final leg of the OGPinas! nationwide advocacy campaign in Clark. It aims to promote open and participatory governance and create a synergy with the civil society to facilitate effective and sustainable actions to…
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DBM oks P5B DSWD crisis fund
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has approved the release of P5 billion for the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program. “This is in adherence to the directive of President Bongbong Marcos to immediately respond to the needs of communities ravaged by natural disasters,” DBM…
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PBBM appoints new envoys, other gov’t officials
MANILA – Malacañang on Saturday released the roster of newly appointed ambassadors and other officials in 12 other government agencies. Based on the list of new appointees, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. designated Patrick Chuasoto as Philippine Ambassador to Sweden, with concurrent jurisdiction over Latvia. Marcos also appointed Eduardo Jose De Vega as Philippine Ambassador…
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Ensure safe evacuation centers — PBBM
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos has ordered concerned agencies to make sure locations of evacuation centers are safe from floods and landslides. This was the latest directive of the President, Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Administrator Ariel Nepomuceno reported on Saturday. “Kahapon (Friday) doon sa pagpupulong na nandoon si Pangulong Bongbong Marcos sa opisina…
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SSS urges members to update their contact information; implements SMS-OTP in the My.SSS Portal
The Social Security System (SSS) today called on its members to immediately update their contact information, especially their mobile numbers as the state-run pension fund implemented Multi-Factor Authentication schemes during logins to the My.SSS Portal. SSS Officer-in-Charge Voltaire P. Agas said that SSS took a proactive step by incorporating an authentication process whenever its members…
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Mga empleyado ng gobyerno tatanggap ng year-end bonus at cash gift kasabay ng unang payroll ng ahensya sa Nobyembre
Upang masiguro at mapadali ang tamang oras ng pagbibigay at pamamahagi ng year-end bonus at cash gift sa mga empleyado ng gobyerno, pinirmahan ni Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah “Mina” F. Pangandaman ang DBM Budget Circular No. 2024-3 na nagbibigay ng mga updated na mga patakaran sa pagbibigay ng year-end bonus at…
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Solons call for filing of charges vs. Duterte over drug war deaths
MANILA – Several lawmakers at the House of Representatives on Monday called for the filing of charges against former president Rodrigo R. Duterte after he said during a Senate hearing that he will take “full legal responsibility” for alleged extrajudicial killings under his anti-drug campaign. In a statement, Deputy Majority Leader Jude Acidre of Tingog…
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Kristine-affected members and pensioners can avail of SSS loan programs
The Social Security System (SSS) today announced that members and pensioners affected by the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine could immediately avail themselves of salary and pension loans for their monetary needs. “As part of our proactive response to the urgent financial needs of our members and pensioners during natural calamities, the SSS loan…
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Cayetano nanawagang repasuhin ang 4Ps para epektibong malabanan ang child stunting
Muling nanawagan si Senador Alan Peter Cayetano sa Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) na suriin ang Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) dahil tila hindi nito epektibong natutugunan ang child stunting sa bansa. Ipinahayag ito ni Cayetano matapos ang pagdinig ng Senado sa panukalang 2025 budget ng DSWD nitong October 14, 2024. Ipinunto ng…
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De Claro assumes leadership of the Social Security System
The Social Security System (SSS) has announced the appointment of Commissioner Robert Joseph M. De Claro as its new Officer-in-Charge, effective October 11, following the resignation of Rolando Ledesma Macasaet earlier this month. The decision was made by the Social Security Commission (SSC), the policymaking body of the SSS. De Claro, who has served on…
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PH, SoKor to start feasibility study on Bataan nuke plant next year
The Philippines and South Korea will begin the feasibility study of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) in January 2025, following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the two governments on Monday. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol witnessed the MOU signing between the Department of…
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