
‘Tokhang’ era over: PDEA says fatalities in anti-drug ops down by 52%
Fatalities in the anti-illegal drug operations conducted by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) from July 2022 to September 2023 have decreased by 52 percent.
Fatalities in the anti-illegal drug operations conducted by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) from July 2022 to September 2023 have decreased by 52 percent.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah have expressed their intent to address the current labor issues between the Philippines and Kuwait.
The Saudi government is processing the wage claims of more than 10,000 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who were left jobless after Riyadh-based construction firms declared bankruptcy in 2015 and 2016, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Saturday.
The Department of Budget and Management has allocated P2 billion for the Green Green Green Program in next year’s national budget.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the release of P12.7 billion to fund the Rice Farmers Financial Assistance (RFFA) Program aimed at helping small rice farmers sustain their productivity, Malacañang said.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has expressed optimism that the early harvest of palay (unhusked rice) would help bring down the prices of rice.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. clarified that he would not impose a fishing ban on breeding sites, saying he is merely requesting fisherfolk to avoid areas where there is natural propagation.
The simultaneous launch of the Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair in various parts of the country will give Filipinos ‘new hope and new beginnings,’ President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said.
Members of the economic team on Friday assured that they remain confident in President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. despite a drop in approval ratings based on a recent survey.
The economic team of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is expected to present ‘better’ options to address the increase in the prices of rice in the local markets, Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan said.