The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will begin accepting applications for gun ban exemption next month in connection with the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) this October.
Social Welfare Secretary Rex Gatchalian said in a statement Friday the agency is now ready to facilitate the P500 cash transfers to assist an estimated 7.5 million poor Filipinos.
Senator Christopher Lawrence Go has stressed the importance of prioritizing the mental health of learners, especially in basic education, to further strengthen the foundation upon which the future of the country is built.
The confiscation of license plates or “baklas plaka” when vehicles are apprehended is prohibited, Land Transportation Office chief Jay Art Tugade said.
The new law that amended some parts of the law prescribing fixed terms for key positions in the armed forces will further professionalize the institution, the Department of National Defense said.
While the majority of Filipinos continue to trust the Philippine National Police (PNP), a recent survey showed that four out of 10 Filipinos believe the police response to crime can be improved.
Department of Defense (DND) officer-in-charge Carlito Galvez has cautioned that any loss of pension can push some retired soldiers towards desperate measures to make ends meet. Galvez made the statement as he called for consultations on the proposed reforms of the pension for Military and Uniformed Personnel (MUP).
Euro Village is gearing up to mesmerize the Filipinos with a dynamic and vibrant celebration of European Union (EU) culture, arts, music, food, gastronomy, products, crafts, languages, and sports.
Former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s political capital may be at risk as around 100 lawmakers are reportedly harboring resentment for the budget cuts during her stint as House Speaker, according to a PoliSkooper.
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