
SSS fast-tracks pension hike, 4.1M to benefit
The Social Security System (SSS) has begun the early implementation of the second tranche of its Pension Reform Program (PRP), advancing the scheduled pension…
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The Social Security System (SSS) has begun the early implementation of the second tranche of its Pension Reform Program (PRP), advancing the scheduled pension…
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Filipino-Ivorian fencer Maxine Esteban settled for a silver medal in the women’s foil after a heartbreaking 14-15 loss to Sara Amr Hossny of Egypt in the final…
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The Department of Education (DepEd) acknowledges that the country's worsening literacy problem reflects a broader breakdown in learning outcomes, after data…
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GSIS has rolled out additional Ginhawa Service Hubs in major commercial centers across Metro Manila and nearby provinces, strengthening its physical service…
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‘The fund grew this quarter and paid out more than it did a year ago. That is the baseline we hold ourselves to every reporting period.’
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The local government of Makati has begun distributing P356.48 million in midyear cash incentives to 59,414 qualified senior citizens and vulnerable residents…
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A coalition of health advocates, lawmakers and patient groups is urging Congress to pass a measure that would require warning labels on unhealthy food products…
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Election lawyer and senior citizen advocate Romy Macalintal called on Congress on Wednesday to launch an immediate investigation into the delayed release of…
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The House of Representatives has voted to approve, on second reading this Wednesday, 20 May, a version of the Anti-Political Dynasty Bill that prohibits…
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Manila Electric Company (Meralco) clarified that items listed under the “Other Charges” and “Universal Charges & Subsidies” sections of monthly electricity…
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Iloilo City consumers will see lower electricity bills this May after MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power) reduced the power rate to cushion the impact…
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The free tertiary education measure nearly faced a veto after government finance managers raised concerns over its funding requirements.
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Developers like Camella incorporate thoughtful design features such as improved ventilation and natural lighting, helping reduce dependence on artificial…
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The Senate passed a bill on third and final reading Wednesday to reform the national tertiary education subsidy system, ensuring that government financial…
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The House Ad Hoc Committee on Legislative Energy Action and Development (LEAD) approved the proposed Kalinga Bill, short for Komprehensibong Alalay sa…
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Bayad has expanded its Acceptance of Disconnected Meralco Accounts service nationwide, allowing customers to settle overdue electricity bills through more…
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Senator Loren Legarda is reviving a bill making waling-waling (Vanda sanderiana) the national orchid that was passed by Congress in 2012 but vetoed.
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Senate Deputy Majority Leader JV Ejercito has introduced legislation to overhaul the Philippine sugar industry, targeting systemic issues such as…
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