The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Bicol (DSWD-5) has distributed nearly PHP154 million in cash assistance to more than 10,500 families affected by various disasters that hit the region this year.
Claudio Villareal Jr., DSWD Bicol d…
The private sector’s support will play a pivotal role in speeding up the completion of vital transport infrastructure projects, Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista said Wednesday.
At the Stratbase ADR Institute Pilipinas Conference, Bautista sai…
A total of 21 bus lines are facing either cancellation or suspension of their franchises for continuously defying orders to refrain from loading and unloading passengers on the highway, a transport official said Wednesday.
Eduardo Montealto Jr., reg…
– A Taiwanese national wanted by authorities in Taipei for engaging in telecommunications fraud is awaiting deportation, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) reported on Wednesday.
In a statement, Immigration Commissioner Norman Tansingco said 40-year-old…
Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo Pascual said on Wednesday the European Parliament welcomed the proposed extension of the Generalized System of Preference Plus (GSP+) trade agreement with the Philippines, which is set to expire by the end of the
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on Wednesday filed 15 criminal cases against 69 companies and individuals implicated in the purchase and sale of “ghost receipts” amounting to around PHP1.8 billion.
BIR Commissioner Romeo Lumagui who personally …
