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DBM releases P7.4B for 2025 SRI of teaching, non-teaching personnel

Manila, Feb. 3 -- The Department of Budget (DBM) has released an additional PHP7.37 billion for the 2025 Service Recognition Incentive (SRI) of teachers and non-teaching personnel, Malacanang announce... Read More


Palace sees merit in 'no work, no pay' bill but defers it to Congress

Manila, Feb. 3 -- Malacanang on Tuesday said it sees the potential benefits of the proposed "no work, no pay" measure for lawmakers but stressed President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. will leave the decisi... Read More


DSWD on alert amid new LPA; readies food packs, non-food items

Manila, Feb. 3 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is on high alert as the low pressure area (LPA) being monitored outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) has a "hig... Read More


Tourism chief calls for review of airline fare rules amid Senate probe

Manila, Feb. 3 -- Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco on Tuesday said it may be time to revisit the deregulation of airline ticket pricing as lawmakers probed soaring domestic airfares and tourism infr... Read More


CHED tightens action vs. 'diploma mills'

Manila, Feb. 3 -- The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Tuesday said it is intensifying its investigation and regulatory action against illegal teacher education programs. During a Senate hear... Read More


Expanded 4PH covers working class, ISFs with more housing options

Manila, Feb. 3 -- The Expanded Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino (4PH) Program now covers all intended beneficiaries of government housing, from the working class to informal sector workers and info... Read More


Mom of Fil-Am activist thanks 2nd ID for humane treatment of daughter

Manila, Feb. 3 -- The Tanay, Rizal-based 2nd Infantry Division (ID) on Tuesday said the mother of Filipino-American activist Chantal Anicoche has thanked them and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (... Read More


Sandro Marcos files bill imposing 'no work, no pay' for lawmakers

Manila, Feb. 3 -- House Majority Leader Ferdinand Alexander "Sandro" Marcos has filed a bill proposing a strict "no work, no pay" compensation scheme for members of Congress, aimed at curbing absentee... Read More


Frasco denies self-promotion in tourism materials

Manila, Feb. 3 -- Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco on Tuesday denied that she was promoting herself in government tourism materials, telling senators that the use of her image in certain publication... Read More


House leaders: OCTA numbers show stability, steady support for PBBM

Manila, Feb. 3 -- Lanao del Sur 1st District Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong on Tuesday said the latest OCTA Research survey points to stability - not panic - for the administration of President Ferdinand R. M... Read More