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Gov’t economic managers project State revenues to reach P3.73T in 2023, P6.62T in 2028
Economic managers of the Marcos administration project government revenues to reach P3.73 trillion in 2023 and P6.62 trillion in 2028. The projection released last Friday is higher than last year’s forecast that revenues for 2023 and 2028 would be P3.63 trillion and P6.59 trillion, respectively. “This is reflected in our strong fiscal performance for the first four months of the…
DMW: We wantย new deployment opportunities forย OFWs
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is currently in the process of signing memoranda of cooperation with several countries that are desirous to hire more Filipino healthcare and skilled workers. DMW Undersecretary for Policy and International Cooperation PY Caunan told media reporters Friday that among the countries that have expressed interest in hiring Filipino workers are Hungary, Austria and Portugal in Europe, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar…
PBBM vows to create more quality jobs for Filipinos
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. Has committed his administration to create more and quality jobs for Filipinos, as he welcomed the drop in the country’s unemployment in April 2023. “Malaking oportunidad ito para pag-igihin pa ang paghahanap at pagbibigay ng kalidad na pagkakakitaan sa ating mga kababayan ( “This is a big opportunity to strive harder to create quality…
Albay placed under state of calamity
By Connie Calipay LEGAZPI CITY – The Albay Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) or (Provincial Board) has approved in last Friday’s special session a resolution declaring the entire province under a state of calamity due to the increasing restiveness of Mayon Volcano. Vice Governor Baby Glenda Bongao, SP presiding officer, said the declaration is needed to enable the affected local government units (LGUs) to…
Salceda thanks Gatchalian for quick DSWD response, โfull supportโ to request of 10k food packs for Mayon evacuees
House Ways and Means Chair Joey Sarte Salceda (Albay, 2nd district) has conveyed his sincere thanks to Department of Social Welfare and Development Secretary Rex Gatchalian for quickly responding to his request for food packs for the 9,829 families evacuated from the 6-kilometer permanent danger zone (PDZ) and 7-kilometer danger zone around Mayon Volcano. The…
PH, Israel agree on enhanced agriculture, water management collaboration
The Philippines and Isreal agreed on a strengthened partnership in agriculture, water management, as well as in establishing direct flights between the two countries, following a meeting on Monday by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. with Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen.
Statement of Albay Rep Joey S. Salceda on the appointments of DND Secretary Gilbert Teodoro and DOH Secretary Teodoro Herbosa
On Secretary Gilbert Teodoro: I would like to congratulate my former colleague in the House and in the Cabinet, Secretary Gibo Teodoro for his appointment to one of the most critical posts in the Marcos cabinet, the Department of National Defense. Gibo and I were elected to the House the same year, and everyone always regarded…
BAGONG PAMBARANGAY TV PROGRAM, ILULUNSAD
ISANG bagong TV program tungkol sa barangay ang sisimulang ipalabas sa Hunyo 15 sa IBC 13. Ang “Bagong Barangay ng Mamamayan in Action” ay mapapanood tuwing Huwebes, simula alas-4 hanggang alas-5 ng hapon at sina Cong. Rodante Marcoleta at Dept. of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Undersecretary Felicito “Chito” Valmocina ang magiging host. Ang programa…
PBBM invites public to visit Malacaรฑang heritage structures
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday invited the public to visit the Malacaรฑang heritage structures and catch a glimpse of the countryโs history.
PBBM: National land use policy is an urgent concern
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. Said ans truly responsive national land use policy is an urgent concern, and has vowed to give “urgent attention” to the proposed measure institutionalizing a national land use policy that will ensure the country’s holistic development. Addressing the grand launch of Pier 88 in Liloan, Cebu, Marcos said he would persuade Congress to immediately pass…