House Panel Approves OVP’s PHP 2.292 Billion Budget within Minutes

Posted on September 16, 2022

The House Appropriations Committee briefing of the Vice President (OVP) 2023 Budget proposal amounting to PHP 2.292 Billion on Wednesday, September 14, was quickly approved and unquestioned. 

Court Dismisses Esperon’s Overturn Appeal vs Bulatlat

Posted on September 15, 2022

Bulatlat, a leading alternative news site owned by Alipato Media Center Inc., has asked a court in Quezon City (QC) to reject former National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr.'s bid to reverse a previous decision in court that orders the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to unblock the news website.

Abante Seeks to Scrap PCGG

Posted on September 13, 2022

Manila Rep. Benny Abante filed House Bill 4331, which seeks to scrap the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) as it is seen as ineffective under the Marcos administration.

COVID-19 Benefits for Healthcare Workers still Pending, Unfunded

Posted on September 12, 2022

The Department of Health’s (DOH) officer-in-charge, Dr. Maria Rosario Vergeire, revealed on Monday, September 12, 2022, that the COVID-19 Special Risk Allowance (SRA) worth P1 Billion Pesos for over 55,844 health care workers has remained unfunded for the past two years since the pandemic affected the country. 

British Queen Elizabeth II dies at 96, UK Hails a New Monarch

Posted on September 10, 2022

United Kingdom’s (UK) longest-serving monarch and history’s longest-ruling monarch in the world, Queen Elizabeth II, passed away last September 08 at age 96 at Balmoral Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. 

Remembering the “Living Saint”

Posted on September 06, 2022

Members of the Catholic Church gathered to commemorate the feast day of St. Mother Teresa on Monday, September 5, 2022, marking her 25th death anniversary. 

The Blessed Smile

Posted on September 05, 2022

During the feast of Our Lady of Consolation and Cincture, another historic occasion for the Church took place —Pope John Paul I was beatified on St. Peter’s Square on Sunday, September 4, 2022.

2022 PH Debt Balloons to PHP 12.89 Trillion

Posted on September 04, 2022

Reports from the Philippine Bureau of Treasury indicated that Philippine Debt has grown to PHP 12.89 Trillion from the PHP 12.79 Trillion figure that the Marcos Administration inherited from the previous Duterte Administration.  

Cultural Center of the Philippines to Temporarily Shut its Doors in 2023

Posted on September 04, 2022

The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) is set to close its doors for two to three years in lieu of its major renovation starting in January 2023, after spearheading various events, especially during the pandemic.

Gov’t Prepares for a Special National Vaccination Week

Posted on September 02, 2022

A special national vaccination week will be held by the end of September to raise vaccination and booster shot use, Department Of Health (DOH) officer-in-charge Maria Rosario Vergeire said. 

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