PBBM: Fast track restoration of healthcare services in Marawi City
In a push for swift action, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday ordered the Marawi City General Hospital (MCGH) to open a month ahead of schedule—moving the target from…
PBBM welcomes new Timor-Leste Ambassador
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos welcomed His Excellency Marciano Octavio Garcia Da Silva as Resident Ambassador-Designate of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste to the Philippines. President Marcos accepted his…
Legarda urges PH to shun single-use plastics
PASAY CITY — In observance of Zero Waste Month, Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda urged Filipinos to shun the use of single-use plastics and be more prudent in waste…
PBBM gov’t to implement measures to stop terrorism financing
MANILA — The Marcos administration will implement several measures to halt the entry of funds from abroad to finance terrorist activities, an official of the anti-money laundering body said on…
PBBM welcomes Vietnam’s new envoy to PH, expects stronger cooperation
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday welcomed Vietnam’s Ambassador to the Philippines Lai Thai Binh, as he hopes to explore various areas to strengthen bilateral relations. “It…
Gov’t confiscates P10.41B worth of illegal drugs, clears more than 27,000 barangays of drug menace under PBBM’s anti-drug campaign
MANILA — The Marcos administration had reported confiscating around PhP10.41 billion worth of illegal drugs from January to December 2023 and cleared more than 27,000 barangays of narcotics under President…
MisOcc LGU extends gratitude to army for safekeeping MisOcc
OROQUIETA, Misamis Occidental (PIA) –Misamis Occidental Gov. Henry Oaminal said achieving peaceful communities in the province can be likewise attributed to the combined efforts of the Philippine Army and the…
Ozamiz rewards students for honesty
OZAMIZ CITY, Misamis Occidental (PIA)– Six Dimaluna Integrated School students have received praise and rewards from the Asenso Ozamiz administration under the direction of Mayor Lawyer Indy Oaminal. The gesture…
Alabel hosts ‘Bulb Onion Harvest Festival’
In support of the vegetable farmers in the municipality of Alabel, the local government unit, through its Office of the Municipal Agriculturist (OMAg), conducted a “Bulb Onion Harvest Festival’ held…
PBBM to Filipinos: Imitate Rizal, have genuine love of country
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Saturday called on Filipinos to let their genuine love of country inspire them to have a deep sense of ownership of their…
PDIC to bid out Lanao del Norte memorial lots via public e-bidding on Jan. 2024
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (PIA) — The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) will accept bids for memorial lots on its e-bidding portal at https://assetsforsale.pdic.gov.ph starting at 9:00 am on January…
PDIC, Mindanao bankers hold dialogue series to foster stronger partnership, cooperation
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (PIA) — The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) recently conducted the Mindanao leg of its Convergence, a dialogue with members of the Oro Bankers Club and…
Procurement reform bill to integrate sustainable, green practices
The new Government Procurement Reform Act (GPRA) will soon integrate sustainable and green public procurement practices aimed at minimizing negative environmental impacts, promoting social responsibility, and supporting long-term economic sustainability.…
Procurement reform bill highlights digitalization, innovation in gov’t purchase system
Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Mina F. Pangandaman expressed the belief that digitalization and innovation, which are at the heart of House Bill No. 9648 or the proposed…
Pres. Marcos Jr. signs into law the nat’l budget for 2024
Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Mina F. Pangandaman hailed President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s signing into law the P5.768 trillion General Appropriations Act (GAA) for Fiscal Year 2024.…
MisOcc assists former rebels’ social reintegration, gives P300K cash aid
MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL (PIA)– At least eight former rebels (FRs) in Misamis Occidental can now smoothly be reintegrated into mainstream society as the provincial government has vowed continuous assistance. The FRs…
Capitol workers enjoy yuletide season with MisOcc’s generous gift-giving
OROQUIETA CITY, Misamis Occidental (PIA)– The room for happiness among Misamis Occidental’s workforce is full during the yuletide season after the provincial government initiated an enjoyable, fun, and exciting get-together…
Authorities seize over P4-M worth of shabu in Marawi
MARAWI CITY (PIA)–Police authorities in Lanao del Sur province seized more than P4 million worth of suspected shabu during a drug buy-bust operation in Brgy. Biaba Damag here in the…
SEC sees MSMEs, start-ups tapping capital market amid success of nationwide roadshow
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (PIA)–The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) successfully introduced the capital market as an accessible funding source for small businesses during its year-long nationwide roadshow, generating millions…
Over 2,200 homes to rise in 4 areas as Pag-IBIG approves funding for 4PH projects
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (PIA)– A total of 2,264 housing units are set to rise in Pampanga, Manila, Misamis Oriental, and Davao City as Pag-IBIG Fund approved a P929-million revolving…
MisOcc leaders urge PNP for swift solutions to bombing incidents
MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL (PIA)– The local chief executives in Misamis Occidental called on police authorities to intensify and help solve the case of violent incidents that happened during the last quarter…
Northern Mindanao’s Agri department pours P9.3M for INSPIRE program in Bukidnon
SAN FERNANDO, Bukidnon (PIA)–The local government unit (LGU) of San Fernando, this province, will soon benefit from the P9.3 million Department of Agriculture-10’s Integrated National Swine Production Initiatives for Recovery…
PBBM’s foreign trips actualized nearly P300 billion investments, says DTI
MANILA — The presidential and state visits of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. this year have resulted in $5.28 billion, or P294 billion, worth of actualized investments, according to the…
PBBM brought home over 200K job opportunities from his foreign trips – DTI
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has brought home not only billions of pesos worth of investment pledges in the Philippines, but has also brought over 200,000 job opportunities…
DTI reports P4 Trillion or US$72.178-B consolidated, processed investments resulting from PBBM’s foreign trips
MANILA — The trade department reported P4.019 trillion (based on Dec. 22 BSP rate) or US$72.178 billion worth of investments in various investment stages as a result of President Ferdinand…