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PBBM okays 2025 gov’t spending plan

MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday approved the 2025 National Expenditure Program (NEP) which will serve as Congress’ basis for the General Appropriations Bill (GAB).

Presiding over the 17th Cabinet meeting in Malacañang, Marcos sai…

Medical courses now offered in 4 E. Visayas provinces

TACLOBAN: The Department of Health (DOH) regional office has welcomed the offering of medical courses in four of the six provinces in Eastern Visayas, as this will address the shortage of health workers.

Outside this city, medical courses will be off…

AGRI, PhilHealth boost health access to farmers, fishers

MANILA: The AGRI Party-list and the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) have entered into a partnership to boost information dissemination efforts on the health benefits for farmers, fisherfolk, and all Filipinos nationwide.

According to a…

LGUs’ fiscal space enough for seniors, PWD programs in 2025

MANILA: A lawmaker on Tuesday said local government units (LGUs) would have enough fiscal space to spend on programs for the benefit of senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWD) as they are set to receive national tax allotment (NTA) worth P…

ARTA fetes 3 MisOr LGUs for eBOSS compliance

CAGAYAN DE ORO: The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) on Tuesday commended three local government units (LGUs) in Misamis Oriental for implementing measures to simplify doing business with the government.

ARTA Secretary Ernesto Perez personally gave the…