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Day: July 30, 2024

3.6K job order, contractual workers in Bicol now SSS members

LEGAZPI: More than 3,600 job order (JO) and contract of service (COS) workers in the Bicol region are now enjoying the benefits and privilege of being a Social Security System (SSS) member.

In a press conference on Tuesday, SSS Luzon Bicol Division V…

House vows uninterrupted inquiries amid crucial budget hearings

MANILA: The House of Representatives promised to continue its committee investigations despite crucial budget hearings, House Majority Leader Manuel Jose ‘Mannix’ Dalipe said on Tuesday.

Among other important inquiries, investigations on extrajudicia…

Army sustains operation to locate NPA weapons in northern Negros

BACOLOD: The Philippine Army’s 79th Infantry Battalion (IB) continues to conduct operations to locate more weapons hidden by the New People’s Army (NPA) after the discovery of firearms in two areas in northern Negros in the past two weeks.

‘The inten…

PhilHealth contributions untouched, Recto assures senators

MANILA: The government’s move to divert unutilized funds from government-owned-and-controlled corporations (GOCCs) will not include contributions to the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), Finance Secretary Ralph Recto assured senato…

Pangasinan runner wins 1,500m gold at ROTC Games Luzon leg

MANILA: Mary Rose Frias of Pangasinan province delivered the first gold medal in the Philippine Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) Games Luzon leg after ruling the women’s 1,500m run at the Cavite State University (CvSU) track oval in Indang town …

OWWA assessing aid for flood-hit OFWs, kin

MANILA: An assessment is underway to determine if there are families of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who have been affected by the recent massive floods that hit Metro Manila and nearby areas, the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) sai…