
Funding crunch caps service contracting program at 2 weeks
The Department of Transportation’s (DoTr) Service Contracting (SC) program is set to initially run for only two weeks, as its P1-billion initial budget is…
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The Department of Transportation’s (DoTr) Service Contracting (SC) program is set to initially run for only two weeks, as its P1-billion initial budget is…
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Rimini Street has won three awards at the 20th annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service, recognizing its performance in artificial intelligence…
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) announced Friday it is providing free meals to public utility vehicle drivers through its “Walang Gutom…
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Once the General Appropriations Act is passed, the executive suddenly discovers it alone gets to decide which projects live and which die.
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Mathay was shortlisted to back the country’s creative industry, which First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos is also promoting.
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In a significant Cabinet shake-up, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed trade envoy Dita Angara-Mathay as the new secretary of the Department of…
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The Department of Tourism in Eastern Visayas and Tingog Party-list have launched a search for outstanding individuals in the region, aiming to highlight…
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Senator Loren Legarda on 9 April 2026 pressed the Department of Agriculture (DA) for failing to present a clear and actionable response to rising oil…
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Education Secretary Sonny Angara on Wednesday threw his support behind continuing tax incentives for schools and education providers to help them navigate…
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Congress moved roughly P303 billion in programmed items — the Armed Forces of the Philippines modernization, universal tertiary education, personal benefits,…
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In many Filipino households, responsibility often rests on a single person — the older sibling supporting a family, a small business owner sustaining…
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The Supreme Court heard pointed arguments on Tuesday questioning the legality of “unprogrammed appropriations” (UA) in the national budget.
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About 60 small businesses in Mamburao, the provincial capital of Occidental Mindoro, secured same-day loan approvals as government agencies ramped up financing…
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The World Bank has approved a $600-million loan to support a nationwide effort to address learning gaps in the Philippines, with the program expected to…
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The bank earlier said it is ready to provide ‘rapid, flexible, and scalable assistance’ to help countries manage immediate pressures.
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The Supreme Court will begin hearing petitions this week challenging provisions in the 2026 national budget that allow the continued use of unprogrammed funds,…
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The Middle East war is straining business logistics, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) acknowledged on Wednesday, but it assured the public that…
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The Department of Transportation (DoTr) said on Tuesday that it is allocating P1 billion from its 2026 budget to implement service contracting for drivers in…
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