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Walang Gutom Program creates opportunities for livelihood associations

Manila, Aug. 19 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development's (DSWD) Walang Gutom Program (WGP) not only addresses involuntary hunger among food-poor families but also creates market opportuni... Read More


Prosecution backs 3 p.m. impeachment hearings, Friday trial day

Manila, Aug. 19 -- The House prosecution panel on Wednesday backed moving Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial to 3 p.m. onward and adding Friday as another trial day to speed up proceeding... Read More


DSWD vows uninterrupted aid amid 'habagat' rains, cyclones

Manila, Aug. 19 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Wednesday assured the public of its full readiness to support local government units (LGUs) as Tropical Depression Neneng ... Read More


Passage of nat'l land use act urged to help solve flooding woes

Manila, Aug. 19 -- Paranaque 2nd District Rep. Brian Yamsuan on Wednesday called for the swift passage of a long-pending measure that aims to institutionalize a national land use policy to help solve ... Read More


House cancels Tuesday plenary, shifts committee work online

Manila, Aug. 18 -- The House of Representatives on Tuesday cancelled its plenary session scheduled for the day, but retained its work-from-home arrangement and the online conduct of Committee meetings... Read More


Acosta: VP Sara ordered release of P125-M confi funds to Lachica

Manila, Aug. 17 -- Vice President Sara Duterte personally ordered the release of the entire PHP125 million in confidential funds under the Office of the Vice President (OVP) to security officer Col. R... Read More


P125-M confi fund plan has no specific ops, numerical targets - Acosta

Manila, Aug. 17 -- The Office of the Vice President's physical and financial plan (PFP) for its PHP125-million confidential fund in the final quarter of 2022 placed the entire allocation under a broad... Read More


Ex-OVP special disbursing officer declared hostile witness

Manila, Aug. 17 -- The Senate impeachment court on Monday declared Gina Acosta, Vice President Sara Duterte's former special disbursing officer at the Office of the Vice President, a hostile witness i... Read More


2-year suspension of law on property valuation, assessment sought

Manila, Aug. 17 -- Marikina 2nd District Rep. Miro Quimbo on Monday filed a measure seeking a two-year suspension of the implementation of key provisions of the Real Property Valuation and Assessment ... Read More


Higher education stakeholders urged to tackle AI use in schools ASAP

Manila, Aug. 17 -- Higher education stakeholders in the country should convene as soon as possible to discuss the use of artificial intelligence (AI) among students, a member of the House Committee on... Read More