LEGAZPI CITY: To provide sustainable livelihood to a farmers’ group in Albay, the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Bicol (DSWD-5), through its Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP), on Thursday gave a seed capital of PHP300,000 for its g…
MANILA: The implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of Republic Act (RA) No. 11997 or the “Kabalikat sa Pagtuturo” Act, which provides a teaching allowance to public school teachers, was signed on Wednesday by Department of Education (DepEd) Secretar…
MANILA: The country’s gross international reserves (GIR) level went up to USD105.65 billion as of end-July this year from USD105.19 billion in June, preliminary data released by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed.
In a statement on Wednesda…
MANILA: A Party-list lawmaker on Wednesday welcomed the ratification of the Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage Act in both houses of Congress, saying that going after smugglers, hoarders, price manipulators, and cartels would effectively bring down f…
MALASIQUI: The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed the construction of PHP23.6 million worth of school buildings in San Fernando City and Sudipen town, La Union.
In a statement on Wednesday, DPWH La Union First District Engin…
MANILA: Department of Finance (DOF) Secretary Ralph Recto and the Export-Import Bank of Korea (KEXIM) signed financing agreements for the new Dumaguete Airport Development Project and the Economic Development Promotion Facility (EDPF) that will delive…