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No more teachers to retire at entry-level post under new law - senator

Manila, March 18 -- No more public school teachers will retire at the entry-level Teacher I position under a newly enacted career progression law, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said. Gatchalian made the... Read More


High turnout for nat'l amnesty program shows trust in gov't

Manila, March 18 -- Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. said the high turnout of applicants for the government's amnesty program... Read More


Cebu bettor bags P100-M Ultra Lotto jackpot

Manila, March 18 -- A lone bettor from Cebu won the PHP100-million jackpot in Tuesday night's Ultra Lotto 6/58 draw. The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said Wednesday that the bettor gu... Read More


DILG to LGUs: Cut power, fuel use by up to 20%

Manila, March 18 -- The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is "strongly encouraging" local government units (LGUs) to take part in the nationwide efforts to conserve energy. Throu... Read More


House rolls out 'Alagang Kongreso' with 3 institutional care programs

Manila, March 18 -- The House of Representatives under the leadership of Speaker Faustino Dy III has launched the "Alagang Kongreso," a three-part institutional care program that brings together conti... Read More


Hontiveros asks Congress to pass P53-B oil crisis aid bill

Manila, March 18 -- Sen. Risa Hontiveros urged on Wednesday both houses of Congress to pass the proposed PHP52.8-billion supplemental budget. "Itong gulo sa Middle East at ang oil crisis ay hindi mat... Read More


Oil excise tax suspension to depend on oil trends - PBBM

Manila, March 18 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday said the possible suspension of excise tax on oil products would depend on global price movements amid uncertainties stemming from te... Read More


No need to hoard as food supply remains adequate, says PBBM

Manila, March 18 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday said there is no need for hoarding despite uncertainties caused by ongoing tensions in the Middle East, assuring the public that the ... Read More


OWWA intensifies emergency response, assures sufficient funds

Manila, March 18 -- The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) is ramping up its emergency response operations to better cater to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) affected by the Middle East c... Read More


PBBM leads price, supply monitoring in San Juan City market

Manila, March 18 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday supervised the monitoring of prices and supply of prime commodities and agricultural products at a public market and grocery store in... Read More