
Olivarez proposes OFW investment fund
Parañaque City Rep. Edwin Olivarez said the proposed sovereign fund can provide a safe alternative for OFWs in investing their income to be used for select government and private projects.
Parañaque City Rep. Edwin Olivarez said the proposed sovereign fund can provide a safe alternative for OFWs in investing their income to be used for select government and private projects.
Cavite Rep. Elpidio Barzaga, Jr. has filed a resolution urging the House of Representatives to study the possibility of automating the October 30 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections.
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has filed new criminal and administrative charges against 10 members of the National Capital Region Police Office’s (NCRPO) anti-drugs unit over the alleged abduction of two men in Manila in April 2021.
Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra has appealed to the Supreme Court (SC) to re-implement the No Contact Apprehension (NCAP) to help address the worsening traffic congestion in Metro Manila.
Senator Jinggoy Estrada denounced Sunday (October 16) the unannounced visits made by policemen in Metro Manila to the homes of some journalists, calling it “the most stupid idea.”
ACT Teachers Rep. France Castro questioned the urban community agricultural training provided by the NTF-ELCAC to more than 500 residents of Metro Manila.
The Department of Energy has placed “at the highest alert” all energy-related facilities in Metro Manila, Central Luzon, Southern Luzon and nearby areas due to Typhoon Karding, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has suspended classes at all levels and work in government agencies in the Metro Manila, Regions 1, 2, CAR, 3, CALABARZON MIMAROPA and 5 on September 26 due to Typhoon Karding.
In a bid to ease worsening traffic congestion in Metro Manila, Senator Win Gatchalian has renewed his call for increased adoption of remote working arrangements.
The Marcos administration is planning to start the partial operation of the Metro Manila Subway by 2027. Transportation Undersecretary for Rail Cesar Chavez said the partial operation would cover nine stations– East Valenzuela station, Quirino, Tandang Sora, North Avenue, East Avenue, Anonas, Katipunan, Ortigas station, and Shaw Boulevard station.