Gov’t agencies urged to adapt FEMA best practices
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. directed disaster officials to study the United States Federal Emergency Management Agency to learn its best disaster management practices.
Day: November 22, 2022
Remulla to meet Marcos over Bantag’s fate at BuCor
Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla said he will meet soon with President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. who will decide on the fate of suspended Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Gerald Bantag.
House throws support behind Marcos’ prosperity roadmap
Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez has assured the business community that the House of Representatives will act with dispatch on the bills needed to achieve the Agenda for Prosperity of the Marcos administration.
‘Kano pala?!’: CA defers Tulfo’s confirmation over citizenship, libel conviction issues
Social Welfare Secretary and former journalist Erwin Tulfo on Tuesday failed to secure the approval of the congressional Commission on Appointments (CA) over questions regarding his citizenship and his conviction for libel.
Marcos declares Nov 23 holiday in Angono, Rizal
To commemorate the Higantes Festival, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed Proclamation No. 98, declaring November 23 as a special holiday in Angono, Rizal.
Shady appointments haunt Vic Rodriguez: Marcos’ party expels ex-ES for ‘loss of trust, confidence’
Former Executive Secretary Vic Rodriguez has been expelled from Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP), the political party of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., over the supposedly questionable actions he made when he was part of the Cabinet.
Castro slams DOH for P15.6B worth of wasted COVID-19 vaccines
House Deputy Minority Leader and ACT Teachers Rep. France Castro said the government should not take the over 31 million doses of wasted COVID-19 lightly. “This wastage is worth an estimated cost of P15.6 billion of the people’s money,” she said.
‘A loyal Ginebra fan’: Bato dela Rosa scores a signed Brownlee basketball
Senator Ronald dela Rosa is thrilled to bits after obtaining an autograph from basketball player Justin Brownlee.
More than just Pinoy food: Sara Duterte, Kamala Harris tackle education, jobs, security cooperation
United States Vice President Kamala Harris has promised the United States is determined to strengthen bilateral cooperation with the Philippines.
‘Women can do things equally as men’: House approves bill expanding prohibited discriminatory acts against women
The House of Representatives has approved on second reading a measure seeking to expand the prohibited acts of discrimination against women in the workplace.
