LGU honors BDO Unibank as a top taxpayer

LGU commends BDO Unibank for outstanding tax contributions. The City Government of Mandaluyong City has recognized BDO Unibank as one of the top taxpayers in the city, honoring the Bank’s continuing commitment to promoting excellence and corporate social responsibility. BDO was named the 5th top taxpayer during the 80th Liberation Day and 31st Cityhood Anniversary…

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Larger OFW Remittances needed to offset foreign investors’ Withdrawals – AKO-OFW

The AKO-OFW partylist emphasized that the country needs larger OFW remittances to compensate for the withdrawal of foreign investors’ funds. According to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), foreign capital outflows have continued since January, reaching $283.69 million. Therefore, AKO-OFW Partylist 1st nominee Dr. Chie Umandap sees the importance of growing OFW remittances to match…

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FILIPINO INVENTORS DOMINATE THAILAND INVENTORS’ FAIR 2025, BRINGING HOME 13 MEDALS

Bangkok, Thailand –  In a stunning display of innovation and ingenuity, Filipino inventors have once again proven their world-class brilliance, securing an outstanding 6 Gold Medals, 4 Silver Medals, and 3 Bronze Medals at Thailand Inventors’ Day 2025. The prestigious event, held from February 2 to 6 at the Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre…

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Comelec trains gov’t media, officials on proper use of Automatic Counting Machines

QUEZON CITY, — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) conducted a roadshow and demonstration on the proper use of automated counting machines (ACM) for members of the government media and government personnel at the Philippine Information Agency in Quezon City. The event aimed to educate voters on the technology utilized by the ACM and to familiarize them…

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BJMP Naujan begins Barbering Course for PDLs

NAUJAN, Oriental Mindoro —In an effort to support persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) reintegration into society, the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP)-Naujan District Jail has launched a new barbering course, BJMP MIMAROPA regional information officer Jail Officer 3 Joefrie Anglo reported Tuesday, Feb. 25. In a statement, Anglo said that the initiative, which…

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PBBM lauds continuous ADB support to the Philippines

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. praised the ongoing support of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for the Philippines which has significantly contributed to the country’s economic development. During newly-elected ADB President Masato Kanda’s courtesy call in Malacañang, President Marcos recalled the long-standing support of the ADB to the Philippines, which began during his father’s administration,…

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DA’s ‘Agri-Puhunan at Pantawid’ program provides greater opportunities for rice farmers

BAGUIO CITY — The Department of Agriculture ensures that farmers continue to receive support various forms as the government strives to achieve  food security and sustainable  agriculture. The DA has several programs for rice farmers for pre, during and post-harvest  to increase their productivity and income. It recently launched a new program to  provide farmers with…

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