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Month: July 2024

BOC collects P1.73-T in 2 years of Marcos admin

MANILA: The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Tuesday reported that it has collected a total of PHP1.730 trillion in revenues during the first two years of the Marcos administration.

In a statement, the BOC said this figure was collected from July 2022 to M…

CREATE More bill passage to expand tourism investments: DOT

MANILA: The Department of Tourism (DOT) on Monday backed calls to pass the CREATE More bill, seeing it as a way to expand tourism investments in the country.

Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco made the statement following the third State of the Natio…

DA to put up permanent farmer coop-run Kadiwa sites nationwide

MANILA: Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. on Tuesday bared plans to establish ‘permanent’ and farmer cooperatives-run Kadiwa stores to further advance the administration’s food security and affordability targets.

Durin…

Recto: Gov’t to help Filipino POGO workers find new jobs

MANILA: Department of Finance (DOF) Secretary Ralph Recto on Tuesday gave assurance that the agency would help Filipino Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) find new employment.

This, after President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., in his third Stat…

NDRRMC: 8 dead from effects of ‘habagat’, 2 cyclones

MANILA: The combined effects of bad weather due to the southwest monsoon (habagat) and tropical cyclones Butchoy and Carina in a large part of the country has so far left eight people dead, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (…