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PBBM ADMIN TO FOCUS ON PROVIDING BETTER JOB QUALITY FOR THE COUNTRY’S LABOR FORCE AND FURTHER REDUCE UNDEREMPLOYMENT

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The Marcos administration vowed on Wednesday to continue working for a better job quality for the country’s labor force and further reduce underemployment. National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Arsenio Balisacan said that the administration remains focused on improving the investment climate to attract businesses that generate quality employment. Balisacan cited the Philippine Statistics…

ASEAN-GCC Summit can help mitigate oil prices in ASEAN member countries – DFA

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Higher oil prices can be mitigated in the member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries, including the Philippines, if an agreement will come up with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), according to an official of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA). DFA Assistant Secretary for the Office of the ASEAN Affairs…

FILIPINO TROOPS IN HIGH MORALE DESPITE BEING CONSTANTLY HARASSED IN THE WEST PHILIPPINE SEA – AFP

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Despite the constant harassment, Filipino troops stationed in Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea are in high morale and in good spirits, much inspired to work harder to make sure the national interest is protected, according to Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) spokesman Col. Medel Aguilar. “They are very much inspired because, first,…

Balik Scientists honored for their contributions in the Philippine S&T sector

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A total of 45 Balik Scientists were recognized together with their respective host institutions during the 9th Annual Balik Scientist Program (BSP) Convention on 27 September 2023 at the Quest Plus Conference Center, Clark, Pampanga. The BSP Convention is an annual gathering of Balik Scientists, host institutions, and stakeholders that showcases the accomplishments and contributions…

PBBM signs Maharlika Investment Fund Act, PH’s first-ever sovereign wealth fund

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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. signed on Tuesday the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) Act of 2023 in Malacañan Palace, thus putting up the Philippines’ first-ever sovereign wealth fund that will support the Administration’s economic goals.

36 Bulakenyo jobseekers secure immediate employment at local job fair

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CITY OF MALOLOS – Thirty-six Bulakenyo jobseekers walked into the Job Fair for Local Employment at Robinsons Malolos here and walked out with new careers, achieving “Hired on the Spot” (HOTS) status. This immediate success story, split evenly between 18 males and 18 females, serves as a powerful testament to urgent demand for local talent and…

DOST Region 1 Acts to Secure Safe and Sustainable Water for Communities in Ilocos Norte

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Clean water is a basic human right and a shared responsibility. As part of its commitment to promoting safe and sustainable communities, the Department of Science and Technology Region 1 (DOST Region 1) , through its Community Empowerment through Science and Technology (CEST) program, recently spearheaded water sampling activities in various areas of Ilocos Norte….

Eastern Visayas RSTW 2025 Spurs Partnerships for Smarter Communities

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Tacloban City, Leyte – Eastern Visayas formally opened the 2025 Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW) on September 3 at Summit Hotel, with simultaneous exhibits and activities at Robinsons Mall, Marasbaras. Organized by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region VIII, the event brings together government, academe, industry, and communities to showcase how…

DPWH Bulacan vows to coordinate future projects with local government officials, addresses other infrastructure problems in the province

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CITY OF MALOLOS – In a productive consultative meeting between local government officials of Bulacan, headed by Governor Daniel R. Fernando, and Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) -Bulacan officials, the latter vowed to closely coordinate with LGUs on projects that will be implemented within their jurisdiction. “Lahat ng koordinasyon na kailangan ng district…

NEGROS FARMERS PROVE PHP25 PER KILO RICE IS ACHIEVABLE

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Farmers from Negros Occidental proved that local rice can be sold at Php 25 per kilogram, an initiative aligned with the aspirations of President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. for a more affordable staple rice for Filipinos. Members of the Federation of Irrigators Association of Central Negros-Bago River Irrigation System (FIACN-BRIS) sold rice for Php 25…