The National Press Club (NPC) on Thursday awarded Senator Bong Revilla Jr. with a plaque of recognition for his “commendable performance” as chair of the Senate public information committee.
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has junked the opposition that sought to stop the substitution of nominees Komunidad ng Pamilya, Pasyente at Persons with Disabilities (P3PWD) party list.
National Intelligence Coordinating Agency (NICA) Director General-designate Ricardo de Leon on Thursday described as “napaka-effective” Executive Order 70 that created the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) and the Anti-Terrorism Act.
The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines has called on the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to immediately pay poll workers who were promised an additional P2,000 for rendering extended services during the May 9 elections.
Senator Grace Poe on Thursday said the government must address the delays in the printing and delivery of the national ID card “to provide our people a valid proof of identity in one card.”
Senator Win Gatchalian on Wednesday said stakeholders must strike a balance between transparency and trade secrets in the proposed unbundling of petroleum product prices amid the continuous spike in fuel costs.
Senator Koko Pimentel on Wednesday said the order of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has ordered internet services providers to block websites affiliated with the Communist Party of the Philippines, New People’s Army, and the National Democratic Front, as well as sites by progressive groups and news organizations could curtail critical thinking.
Senator Cynthia Villar attended the 50th birthday celebration of the fishball vendor-turned- multi-award winning Filipino agri-preneur, Desiree “Daisy” Duran.
Senator Win Gatchalian has encouraged government agencies and the private sector to engage in flexible work arrangements to save fuel and transportation costs and improve the quality of life of employees.
Incoming Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) chief Lilia Guillermo on Wednesday vowed to implement reforms that will make payment of taxes easy.
